Chuck Brown
Go-go, Musical Artist
1936 – 2012
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Who was Chuck Brown?
Charles Louis "Chuck" Brown was an American guitarist and singer who is affectionately called "the Godfather of Go-go". Go-go is a subgenre of funk music developed in and around Washington, D.C. in the mid and late 1970s. While its musical classification, influences, and origins are debated, Brown is regarded as the fundamental force behind the creation of go-go music.
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- Born
- Aug 22, 1936
Gaston - Also known as
- Brown, Chuck
- Charles Louis Brown
- Charles "Chuck" Louis Brown
- Charles L. Brown
- The Godfather of Go-go
- Parents
- Spouses
- Jocelyn Brown
(1992 - 2012/05/16)
- Jocelyn Brown
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Died
- May 16, 2012
Baltimore
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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