James Brown to Provide Own Singing Voice For Biopic, Wesley Snipes to Provide Talking Voice, Body and Face
Posted on Monday, January 26th, 2009 by Brendon Connelly
Spike Lee has told MTV that he wants to use recordings of James Brown for the musical moments in his upcoming biopic of the late, great Godfather of Soul. Wesley Snipes, of whom Lee says “He’s my man”, will be left to just lip-sync and mimic the dance moves.
Fair enough. And that’s all the news there really is to this, the rest is just “context and opinion”, the stuff of the blogger. Don’t say I didn’t warn you.
