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Tony Russell "Charles" Brown (13 de septiembre de 1922 - 21 de enero de 1999) fue un cantante y pianista de blues estadounidense cuyo estilo suave de blues de ritmo lento tuvo influencia en el blues en las décadas de los 40 y 50. Tuvo diversos éxitos, incluyendo "Driftin' Blues" y "Merry Christmas Baby". Comienzos. Brown nació en Texas City, Texas.
Taking on the churchly “Silent Night” is an interesting choice. Brown reinvents the song as gospel-infused soul with jazzy chords and a deft piano solo. Reverting to swing again, “Christmas Comes But Once A Year” percolates with Johnny Otis on vibes (who has a great solo) and another saxophone (Bobby Forte).
Charles Brown's Cool Christmas Blues by Charles Brown released in 1994. Find album reviews, track lists, credits, awards and more at AllMusic.
Performers: Blues performed by Charles Brown, vocals, piano and celeste ; Clifford Solomon, tenor saxophone ; Danny Caron, guitar ; Ruth Davies, acoustic bass ; Gaylord Birch, drums ; with special guests Johnny Otis and Bobby Forte.
Nominated for Best Traditional Blues Album at the 1995 GRAMMY® Awards, Charles Brown’s Cool Christmas Blues offers a warm, laid-back set of primarily original material—including Brown’s modern yuletide classics “Please Come Home for Christmas” and the U.S. Billboard R&B chart Top 10 hit “Merry Chris
Listen to Cool Christmas Blues on Spotify. Charles Brown · Album · 1994 · 11 songs.