Rich Brown (blues musician)
Richard Brown also referred to as Uncle Rich Brown, was an American blues musician and singer from Alabama, United States. He recorded together with John Lomax in the 1930s and one of his most popular recordings was "Alabama Bound".
Uncle Rich Brown | |
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Rich Brown and John Lomax shaking hands in Sumterville, Alabama in 1940 | |
Background information | |
Birth name | Richard Brown |
Also known as | "Uncle" |
Born | Alabama |
Genres | Blues |
Occupation(s) | blues musician, singer |
Associated acts | John Lomax |
References
- Olivia Solomon; Jack Solomon (2002). Honey in the Rock: The Ruby Pickens Tartt Collection of Religious Folk Songs from Sumter County, Alabama. Mercer University Press. p. 1986. ISBN 978-0-86554-827-5.
- Walter Bruyninckx, ed. (1980). 60 years of recorded jazz 1917-1977. 2. W. Bruyninckx.
- Catherine A. Stewart (5 February 2016). Long Past Slavery: Representing Race in the Federal Writers' Project. University of North Carolina Press. p. 99. ISBN 978-1-4696-2627-7.
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