James Brown & Martha High: Part III. Martha was JB's longest running female vocalist and his closest ally for over three decades. 'The Hardest Working Woman in Showbusiness' tells her story




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Summary: Martha High grew up in Washington, D.C., and joined the group The Jewels who scored the hit, "Opportunity". The Jewels went on tour with James Brown in 1964 and Martha continued singing with Brown for the next 30-plus. years.