Blues
United States
Charles Brown
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About Charles Brown
Hometown
Texas City, TX, United States
Born
September 13, 1922
Genre
Blues
Blues ballad singer/pianist Charles Brown is a key transitional figure between the cool, jazz-influenced R&B that flourished in the late '40s and the wilder music ultimately called rock & roll. His sophisticated, urbane style moved blues from the country to the city, incorporating a distinct jazziness.
Influenced by Charles BrownCharles Brown has influenced the music of Alston Sikeley AKA iMAtech, Ray Charles, Bonnie Raitt and more.
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