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Season 2  "James Brown Pt. 1"  2x5

Aired 6 years ago - Nov 30, 2018

James Brown, a.k.a. “Mr. Dynamite”, was renowned for his infectious voice and unbelievable dance moves. Between his womanizing ways, perfectionist attitude and daredevil style, he built an empire that went far beyond entertaining, often alienating musicians and business partners along the way.

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Recap of Mike Judge Presents: Tales From the Tour Bus Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 1
And I stood at the door.
Recap of Mike Judge Presents: Tales From the Tour Bus Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 2
just ten pillows, and it's all covered with hair.
Recap of Mike Judge Presents: Tales From the Tour Bus Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 3
about his childhood days.
Recap of Mike Judge Presents: Tales From the Tour Bus Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 4
is a professor of history and African-American studies,
Recap of Mike Judge Presents: Tales From the Tour Bus Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 5
is able to move across even the highest wall
Recap of Mike Judge Presents: Tales From the Tour Bus Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 6
But Joe, his father,
Recap of Mike Judge Presents: Tales From the Tour Bus Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 7
I would tap dance for the soldiers, and they would throw
Recap of Mike Judge Presents: Tales From the Tour Bus Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 8
Really, the foundation of James Brown's music is his dancing.
Recap of Mike Judge Presents: Tales From the Tour Bus Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 9
Recap of Mike Judge Presents: Tales From the Tour Bus Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 10
The first concert I ever went to was James Brown.
Recap of Mike Judge Presents: Tales From the Tour Bus Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 11
to Harlem, to the Apollo.
Recap of Mike Judge Presents: Tales From the Tour Bus Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 12
Like I didn't know what was going on.
Recap of Mike Judge Presents: Tales From the Tour Bus Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 13
but they were watching Gorgeous George
Recap of Mike Judge Presents: Tales From the Tour Bus Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 14
in prison... well, juvenile detention.
Recap of Mike Judge Presents: Tales From the Tour Bus Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 15
They turned me loose to sing gospel one mornin',
Recap of Mike Judge Presents: Tales From the Tour Bus Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 16
Bobby Byrd and his family, you know, go to reform school, say,
Recap of Mike Judge Presents: Tales From the Tour Bus Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 17
A lot of us can't do stuff like that...
Recap of Mike Judge Presents: Tales From the Tour Bus Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 18
James was almost impossible.
Recap of Mike Judge Presents: Tales From the Tour Bus Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 19
mic thing that James Brown does, you know, when he...
Recap of Mike Judge Presents: Tales From the Tour Bus Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 20
named Bea Ford, very attractive woman.
Recap of Mike Judge Presents: Tales From the Tour Bus Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 21
♪ It came to me today ♪
Recap of Mike Judge Presents: Tales From the Tour Bus Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 22
"I taught her how to fix her hair,
Recap of Mike Judge Presents: Tales From the Tour Bus Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 23
Otis Redding hid behind the piano.
Recap of Mike Judge Presents: Tales From the Tour Bus Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 24
So basically, they bought everyone's silence.
Recap of Mike Judge Presents: Tales From the Tour Bus Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 25
stars that were coming out of the Motortown Revue.
Recap of Mike Judge Presents: Tales From the Tour Bus Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 26
he had the best show, he had to have the best band.
Recap of Mike Judge Presents: Tales From the Tour Bus Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 27
If you weren't soaked with sweat when you walked off stage,
Recap of Mike Judge Presents: Tales From the Tour Bus Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 28
"James ain't payin us, and he got all that money,"
Recap of Mike Judge Presents: Tales From the Tour Bus Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 29
and they said, "That's our money."
Recap of Mike Judge Presents: Tales From the Tour Bus Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 30
Maceo Parker,
Recap of Mike Judge Presents: Tales From the Tour Bus Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 31
- ♪ Get up ♪ - ♪ Get on up ♪
Recap of Mike Judge Presents: Tales From the Tour Bus Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 32
♪ Shake your money maker ♪
Recap of Mike Judge Presents: Tales From the Tour Bus Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 33
like, the band's behind him,
Recap of Mike Judge Presents: Tales From the Tour Bus Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 34
I mean, take our money, is that all you're gonna do?
Recap of Mike Judge Presents: Tales From the Tour Bus Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 35
But them shoes you got on, the...
Recap of Mike Judge Presents: Tales From the Tour Bus Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 36
Recap of Mike Judge Presents: Tales From the Tour Bus Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 37
but he wasn't the guy you hang with, you know?
Recap of Mike Judge Presents: Tales From the Tour Bus Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 38
"Come on, dude, you don't want to be killing yourself, man,
Recap of Mike Judge Presents: Tales From the Tour Bus Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 39
- Drummer? - Yes!
Recap of Mike Judge Presents: Tales From the Tour Bus Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 40
"You'll never get another opportunity like this in your life.
Recap of Mike Judge Presents: Tales From the Tour Bus Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 41
And he wanted to control the lives
Recap of Mike Judge Presents: Tales From the Tour Bus Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 42
I said, "That might be so,
Recap of Mike Judge Presents: Tales From the Tour Bus Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 43
he told me that he was in love with me.
Recap of Mike Judge Presents: Tales From the Tour Bus Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 44
And when I said that Bobby needs me,
Recap of Mike Judge Presents: Tales From the Tour Bus Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 45
If we were, you know, stuck in some remote town,
Recap of Mike Judge Presents: Tales From the Tour Bus Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 46
Then, I found out that there were different reasons...
Recap of Mike Judge Presents: Tales From the Tour Bus Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 47
He was all power at one point, all power.
Recap of Mike Judge Presents: Tales From the Tour Bus Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 48
and then ship it out to his radio stations,
Recap of Mike Judge Presents: Tales From the Tour Bus Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 49
and Brown about what to do.
Recap of Mike Judge Presents: Tales From the Tour Bus Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 50
♪ Without a woman or a girl ♪

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Recap of Mike Judge Presents: Tales From the Tour Bus Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 2
just ten pillows, and it's all covered with hair.
#2
Recap of Mike Judge Presents: Tales From the Tour Bus Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 3
about his childhood days.
#3
Recap of Mike Judge Presents: Tales From the Tour Bus Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 4
is a professor of history and African-American studies,
#4
Recap of Mike Judge Presents: Tales From the Tour Bus Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 5
is able to move across even the highest wall
#5
Recap of Mike Judge Presents: Tales From the Tour Bus Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 6
But Joe, his father,
#6
Recap of Mike Judge Presents: Tales From the Tour Bus Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 7
I would tap dance for the soldiers, and they would throw
#7
Recap of Mike Judge Presents: Tales From the Tour Bus Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 8
Really, the foundation of James Brown's music is his dancing.
#8
Recap of Mike Judge Presents: Tales From the Tour Bus Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 9 #9 Recap of Mike Judge Presents: Tales From the Tour Bus Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 10
The first concert I ever went to was James Brown.
#10
Recap of Mike Judge Presents: Tales From the Tour Bus Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 11
to Harlem, to the Apollo.
#11
Recap of Mike Judge Presents: Tales From the Tour Bus Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 12
Like I didn't know what was going on.
#12
Recap of Mike Judge Presents: Tales From the Tour Bus Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 13
but they were watching Gorgeous George
#13
Recap of Mike Judge Presents: Tales From the Tour Bus Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 14
in prison... well, juvenile detention.
#14
Recap of Mike Judge Presents: Tales From the Tour Bus Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 15
They turned me loose to sing gospel one mornin',
#15
Recap of Mike Judge Presents: Tales From the Tour Bus Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 16
Bobby Byrd and his family, you know, go to reform school, say,
#16
Recap of Mike Judge Presents: Tales From the Tour Bus Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 17
A lot of us can't do stuff like that...
#17
Recap of Mike Judge Presents: Tales From the Tour Bus Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 18
James was almost impossible.
#18
Recap of Mike Judge Presents: Tales From the Tour Bus Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 19
mic thing that James Brown does, you know, when he...
#19
Recap of Mike Judge Presents: Tales From the Tour Bus Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 20
named Bea Ford, very attractive woman.
#20
Recap of Mike Judge Presents: Tales From the Tour Bus Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 21
♪ It came to me today ♪
#21
Recap of Mike Judge Presents: Tales From the Tour Bus Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 22
"I taught her how to fix her hair,
#22
Recap of Mike Judge Presents: Tales From the Tour Bus Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 23
Otis Redding hid behind the piano.
#23
Recap of Mike Judge Presents: Tales From the Tour Bus Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 24
So basically, they bought everyone's silence.
#24
Recap of Mike Judge Presents: Tales From the Tour Bus Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 25
stars that were coming out of the Motortown Revue.
#25
Recap of Mike Judge Presents: Tales From the Tour Bus Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 26
he had the best show, he had to have the best band.
#26
Recap of Mike Judge Presents: Tales From the Tour Bus Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 27
If you weren't soaked with sweat when you walked off stage,
#27
Recap of Mike Judge Presents: Tales From the Tour Bus Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 28
"James ain't payin us, and he got all that money,"
#28
Recap of Mike Judge Presents: Tales From the Tour Bus Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 29
and they said, "That's our money."
#29
Recap of Mike Judge Presents: Tales From the Tour Bus Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 30
Maceo Parker,
#30
Recap of Mike Judge Presents: Tales From the Tour Bus Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 31
- ♪ Get up ♪ - ♪ Get on up ♪
#31
Recap of Mike Judge Presents: Tales From the Tour Bus Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 32
♪ Shake your money maker ♪
#32
Recap of Mike Judge Presents: Tales From the Tour Bus Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 33
like, the band's behind him,
#33
Recap of Mike Judge Presents: Tales From the Tour Bus Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 34
I mean, take our money, is that all you're gonna do?
#34
Recap of Mike Judge Presents: Tales From the Tour Bus Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 35
But them shoes you got on, the...
#35
Recap of Mike Judge Presents: Tales From the Tour Bus Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 36 #36 Recap of Mike Judge Presents: Tales From the Tour Bus Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 37
but he wasn't the guy you hang with, you know?
#37
Recap of Mike Judge Presents: Tales From the Tour Bus Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 38
"Come on, dude, you don't want to be killing yourself, man,
#38
Recap of Mike Judge Presents: Tales From the Tour Bus Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 39
- Drummer? - Yes!
#39
Recap of Mike Judge Presents: Tales From the Tour Bus Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 40
"You'll never get another opportunity like this in your life.
#40
Recap of Mike Judge Presents: Tales From the Tour Bus Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 41
And he wanted to control the lives
#41
Recap of Mike Judge Presents: Tales From the Tour Bus Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 42
I said, "That might be so,
#42
Recap of Mike Judge Presents: Tales From the Tour Bus Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 43
he told me that he was in love with me.
#43
Recap of Mike Judge Presents: Tales From the Tour Bus Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 44
And when I said that Bobby needs me,
#44
Recap of Mike Judge Presents: Tales From the Tour Bus Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 45
If we were, you know, stuck in some remote town,
#45
Recap of Mike Judge Presents: Tales From the Tour Bus Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 46
Then, I found out that there were different reasons...
#46
Recap of Mike Judge Presents: Tales From the Tour Bus Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 47
He was all power at one point, all power.
#47
Recap of Mike Judge Presents: Tales From the Tour Bus Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 48
and then ship it out to his radio stations,
#48
Recap of Mike Judge Presents: Tales From the Tour Bus Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 49
and Brown about what to do.
#49
Recap of Mike Judge Presents: Tales From the Tour Bus Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 50
♪ Without a woman or a girl ♪
#50