Freddie Brown (musician)

Alfredo "Freddie" Brown (December 4, 1940 – April 30, 2002) was an American singer-songwriter, known for his contributions to New Mexico music and his ability to seamlessly switch between country music and Spanish music.[1][2][3]

Freddie Brown
Birth nameAlfredo E. Brown
Born(1940-12-04)December 4, 1940
Winston, New Mexico, USA
OriginNew Mexico
DiedApril 30, 2002(2002-04-30) (aged 61)
Phoenix, Arizona, USA
GenresNew Mexico music, Country, Latin music, Western, Rock
InstrumentsVocals, Guitar

Biography

Alfredo "Freddie" Brown was born in Winston, New Mexico, to Alfred C. Brown and Mary Brown.[4] His sons, Bo Brown and AB, continue to perform music; Bo Brown is a New Mexico musician, and AB is an R&B musician.[2]

Discography

Albums

  • El Versatil
  • El Sensacional
  • Borracho Perdido
  • From: All Of Me

Compilations

  • The Immortal Freddie Brown
  • His Life Story
  • His Heart & Soul
  • Recuerdos De Freddie Brown Vol. 1
  • Recuerdos De Freddie Brown Vol. 1

References

  1. "Freddie Brown". Defenders of Freedom Radio. April 30, 2002. Archived from the original on October 6, 2014. Retrieved September 29, 2014.
  2. "Bo Brown Country". Bo Brown Country. Archived from the original on August 28, 2015. Retrieved September 29, 2014.
  3. Tatum, C. (2013). Encyclopedia of Latino Culture: From Calaveras to Quinceaneras [3 Volumes]: From Calaveras to QuinceaĂąeras. Cultures of the American Mosaic. ABC-CLIO. p. 887. ISBN 978-1-4408-0099-3. Retrieved September 29, 2014.
  4. Alfredo E. Brown (Headstone and Obituary). Santa Fe National Cemetery. Archived from the original on Mar 10, 2012.


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