Charles Brown

Blues, Musical Artist

1922 – 1999

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Who was Charles Brown?

Tony Russell "Charles" Brown, born in Texas City, Texas was an American blues singer and pianist whose soft-toned, slow-paced blues-club style influenced the development of blues performance during the 1940s and 1950s. He had several hit recordings, including "Driftin' Blues" and "Merry Christmas Baby".

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Born
Sep 13, 1922
Texas City
Also known as
  • Brown Charles
  • Brown, Charles
  • Charles Brown Trio
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • Prairie View A&M University
Died
Jan 21, 1999
Oakland

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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