The Rondelle55 Chronicles

Sunday 2 July 2017

Babs Gonzales

Lee Brown (Oct. 27, 1919 – Jan. 23, 1980)


Babs Gonzales was a Bebop Vocalist, Beat Poet, Pianist and Drummer who worked odd jobs, including a stint as a chauffeur, until he got his break as a Vocalist. He worked with Lionel Hampton and others before branching off to form his own outfit. He died in 1980; please take a listen here and have a relaxing Sunday: Prelude to a nightmare, Weird lullaby and Oop-pop-A-Do

Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Babs_Gonzales
Background information
Birth nameLee Brown
BornOctober 27, 1919
Newark, New Jersey, U.S.
DiedJanuary 23, 1980
Newark, New Jersey
GenresVocal jazz, spoken word, comedy
Occupation(s)Vocalist

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