Nappy Brown


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Born: October 12, 1929 in Charlotte, NC
Years Active: 50 's, 60 's, 80 's, 90 's
Genre: Blues

Biography:
Nobody sounded much like Nappy Brown during the mid-'50s. Exotically rolling his consonants with sing-song impunity (allegedly, Savoy Records boss Herman Lubinsky thought Brown was singing in Yiddish), bellowing the blues with gospel-inspired ferocit ...More >>

Discography:
2007Long Time Coming
1997Who's Been Foolin' You
1995I'm a Wild Man
1991Aw! Shucks
1990Apples & Lemons
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Similar Artists:
Ray Charles
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Jackie Wilson
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Influenced By:
Louis Jordan
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Cab Calloway
Charles Brown
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