Check out this behind the scenes video of him at the Key Club in LA.  It’s worth it just for the James Brown soundtrack accompanying it.

Speaking of the Godfather of Soul, here are some more classics of his that have shaped the sound of hip-hop.

At 55 seconds:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TXUCEev1oU4

From the 1st second:

First second:

3 minutes in…

Too many to count…

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ho6_D7YvLRo&feature=player_embedded#at=33