The artist that was known as "soul brother #1" and "the godfather of soul" was:

Well i might get reported for putting this out here buutt why do we all have to bow down to a greater being? yes i accept that there is someone higher that keeps most people going but for me its like something to throw to keep one in their what is the purpose of a religion and why do they always throw that if one dosent obide by the lord he will shun them?

How did duke ellington create a new musical style that grew out of the ragtime tradition?

Look at the sculpture above of a gustus a staff like the one he is holding symbolized in roman culture