Posted by NLxHaze on 12/27/2006, 1:16 pm, in reply to "JB's death makes headline news in France"
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I bet its better than the NY version. --Previous Message-- : : ..just to let u know that leading french : newspaper Libération of yesterday dedicated : its full front page to JB: a wonderful, full : page picture of JB on stage from 1974 (with : the moustache). The picture looks like JB : just got hit by a bullet and is bending over : with pain on his face. : : The headline reads in large caracters: : "Ex-Machine", and in smaller ones : simply: "James Brown, 1933-2006". : : Inside story runs for 4 pages, and basically : said JB is the most important influence of : the last 50 years in popular music. : : Le Monde (French intellectual Daily of : reference) also gave JB half its front page :