Alan Leeds’s memoir tells the story of his interview with James Brown that turned into a career as Brown’s official tour manager. The Jewish Journal loved the story so much they listed it as a must read for early 2020: https://jewishjournal.com/blogs/310777/20-books-worth-adding-to-your-early-2020-reading-list/
There was a Time is available for preorder wherever books are sold. http://posthill.to/1642933848