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Question: What song did heavyweight champion Sonny Liston listen to when training

By Brian J Barr • January 21, 2008 12:00 am

Question: What song did heavyweight champion Sonny Liston listen to when training for a fight? (Hint: James Brown would later cover the same song.)

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