Person · Open Library
- Works
- 20
Top works
- The tradition of agrarian anti-semitism in the American midwest
- Photoelectric observations of three W Ursae Majoris systems
- Destiny at Sea
- Starland
- Dikitor
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United States
- Active from
- 1933-05-03
- Active to
- 2006-12-25
blueschristmas musicdiscofilm soundtrackfunkrhythm & blues
Discography
- James Browns Presents His Band & Five Other Great Artists1961
- Prisoner of Love1963
- Grits & Soul1964
- Showtime1964
- Sings Out of Sight1965
- James Brown Plays James Brown: Yesterday and Today1965
- Handful of Soul1966
- James Brown Plays New Breed1966
- James Brown Sings Raw Soul1967
- James Brown Plays the Real Thing1967
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 93,782
- Total plays
- 596,856
Tags
reggaeroots reggaedubjamaicaroots
Barry Brown (c.1962, Jamaica - May 28, 2004) was a Jamaican reggae singer, initially coming to prominence in the 1970's with his work with Bunny Lee, but remaining popular throughout his career. He died in a recording studio. Barry Brown was one of a number of singers to find success in the 1970's under producer Bunny Lee. Although his first release, 'Girl You're Always On My Mind', had little impact, his vocal style soon found popularity, with his first hit coming with 1979's 'Step It Up Youth
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Barry
- Family name
- Brown
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- San Jose
- Place of death
- Silver Lake
- Occupation
- writer
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Native language
- English language
- Field of work
- theatre
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- date of birth
- 1951-04-19
- date of death
- 1978-06-27
- manner of death
- Suicide
- cause of death
- gunshot wound
- start of work period
- 1956-00-00
- writing language
- English language
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