The 'Godfather of Soul,' James Brown (news), shown here in a booking photograph, was arrested January 28, 2004 on suspicion of committing domestic violence, South Carolina law enforcement officials said. Brown, 70, who has had several run-ins with the law and spent time in prison, is being held at the Aiken County Detention Center and was due to appear at a bond hearing on Thursday, a spokesman for the Aiken County detention center said.