Charles Brown

Summary

Charles Brown is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Texas City^[2]. He was born on September 13, 1922^[3]. He died in Oakland^[4]. He died on January 21, 1999^[5]. He worked as a songwriter^[6], pianist^[7], singer^[8], and recording artist^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (355 views/month, #7,142 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Charles Brown was born in Texas City^[2].
• Charles Brown died in Oakland^[4].
• Charles Brown was born on September 13, 1922^[3].
• Charles Brown died on January 21, 1999^[5].
• Charles Brown is buried at Inglewood Park Cemetery^[11].
• Charles Brown held citizenship in United States^[12].
• Charles Brown worked as a songwriter^[6].
• Charles Brown worked as a pianist^[7].
• Charles Brown worked as a singer^[8].
• Charles Brown's professions included recording artist^[9].
• Charles Brown's education included a stint at Prairie View A&M University^[13].
• Charles Brown received the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame^[14].
• Charles Brown was a member of Johnny Moore's Three Blazers^[15].
• Charles Brown is recorded as male^[16].
• Charles Brown's instance of is recorded as human^[17].
• Charles Brown's genre is blues^[18].
• Charles Brown's genre is rock music^[19].
• Charles Brown's record label is recorded as Aladdin^[20].
• Charles Brown's record label is recorded as ABC Records^[21].
• Charles Brown's record label is recorded as Ace Records^[22].
• Charles Brown's discography is recorded as Charles Brown discography^[23].
• Charles Brown's Commons category is recorded as Charles Brown (musician)^[24].
• Charles Brown's family name is recorded as Brown^[25].
• Charles Brown's given name is recorded as Charles^[26].
• Charles Brown's instrument is recorded as piano^[27].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: US^[29]

• Began / founded: 1922-09-13^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 1999-01-21^[31]

• Genre(s): blues, piano blues, r&b^[32]

• Community tags: blues, piano blues, r&b^[33]

• MusicBrainz ID: dbc9229a-6fb7-43b1-9763-df1e87112a93^[34]

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Texas City^[2], Charles Brown… he was born on September 13, 1922^[3].

Education

Charles Brown's education included a stint at Prairie View A&M University^[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include songwriter^[6], pianist^[7], singer^[8], and recording artist^[9].

Recognition

Charles Brown received the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame^[14].

Death and Burial

Charles Brown died on January 21, 1999^[5]. He died in Oakland^[4]. Burial took place at Inglewood Park Cemetery^[11].

Why It Matters

Charles Brown ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (355 views/month, #7,142 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[35] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[36]

FAQs

Where was Charles Brown born?

Charles Brown was born in Texas City^[2].

Where did Charles Brown die?

Charles Brown died in Oakland^[4].

What did Charles Brown do for work?

Charles Brown worked as songwriter^[6], pianist^[7], singer^[8], and recording artist^[9].

Where did Charles Brown go to school?

Charles Brown was educated at Prairie View A&M University^[13].

What awards did Charles Brown receive?

Honors received include Rock and Roll Hall of Fame^[14].