Nappy Brown
Blues, Musical Artist
1929 – 2008
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Who was Nappy Brown?
Napoleon Brown Goodson Culp better known by his stage name Nappy Brown, was an American R&B singer. His hits include the 1955 Billboard chart #2, "Don't Be Angry" and "Night Time Is the Right Time". His style is instantly recognizable; Brown used a wide vibrato, melisma, and distinctive extra syllables, in particular, "li-li-li-li-li."
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- Born
- Oct 12, 1929
Charlotte - Also known as
- Happy Brown
- Ethnicity
- African American
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Died
- Sep 20, 2008
Charlotte
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on July 23, 2013
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