Chuck Brown
American guitarist, bandleader and singer (1936-2012) · United States · On the map · Musicians · Died at 75
Charles Louis Brown was an American guitarist, bandleader, and singer known as "The Godfather of Go-Go". Go-go is a subgenre of funk music developed around the Washington, D.C., area in the mid-1970s.
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While its musical classification, influences, and origins are debated, Brown is regarded as the fundamental force behind the creation of go-go music.
Country
United States
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1936 to 2012 · aged 75
