The Rondelle55 Chronicles

Monday 5 January 2015

Tribute Mondays: Charles Brown

Tony Russell "Charles" Brown (September 13, 1922 – January 21,1999)

Blues Singer and Pianist, Charles Brown, was a pioneer of the soft-toned, slow paced blues-club style. Thanks for your contribution Mr. Brown, you are appreciated. Please take a listen here and have a great Monday: Please come home for Christmas and Drifting Blues


Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Brown_(musician)
Background information
Birth nameTony Russell Brown[1]
BornSeptember 13, 1922
Texas City, TexasUnited States
DiedJanuary 21, 1999 (aged 76)
Oakland, California, United States
GenresBluesTexas bluesR&Bsoul,soul bluesrockblues rock,jazzsoul jazz
Occupation(s)Singerpianist
InstrumentsPiano
Years active1948–1999
LabelsAladdin RecordsKing RecordsAce Records, Bullseye Blues, Verve Records, 32 Jazz Records

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