Chuck Brown
(1936-2012)
Founding go-go musician
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Charles Louis Brown (August 22, 1936 – May 16, 2012) was an American guitarist, bandleader and singer who garnered the honorific nickname "The Godfather of Go-Go". Go-go is a subgenre of funk music developed around the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area in the mid-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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Charles Louis Brown 22 August 1936 Gaston, North Carolina, USA
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16 May 2012 (aged 75) Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
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| Zodiac | Leo |
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