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Willie Brown

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Also known as Willie Lee Brown

guitar player and vocalist (1900–1952)

Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Country
US
Active from
1933-05-03
Active to
2006-12-25

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
18,933
Total plays
59,149

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bluesdelta bluesacousticfolkamerican

there's more than one Willie Brown: (August 6, 1900 - December 30, 1952) was an American Delta Blues guitarist and singer. Born in Clarksdale, Mississippi, he played with such notables as Charley Patton, Son House, and Robert Johnson. He was not known to be a self-promoting frontman, preferring to "second" (accompany) other musicians. Little is known of the man whom Robert Johnson called "my friend boy Willie Brown" (in his prophetic "Cross Road Blues") and who Johnson indicated should be noti

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Recent publications · Crossref

5 total works indexed

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  2. Clustal W and Clustal X version 2.0

    · 2007 · cited 24,843x

  3. Reproducible, interactive, scalable and extensible microbiome data science using QIIME 2

    · 2019 · cited 19,944x

  4. Initial sequencing and analysis of the human genome

    · 2001 · cited 18,517x

  5. Model-based Analysis of ChIP-Seq (MACS)

    · 2008 · cited 17,444x

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Wikidata facts

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date of birth
1900-08-06
date of death
1952-12-30
name in native language
Willie Lee Brown
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Categories

1900 births1952 deaths20th-century African-American male singers20th-century American guitarists20th-century American male singers20th-century American singersAfrican-American guitaristsAmerican blues guitaristsAmerican blues singersAmerican male guitaristsBlues musicians from MississippiCountry blues musiciansDelta blues musiciansGuitarists from MississippiMusicians from Clarksdale, MississippiParamount Records artistsPeople from Drew, MississippiPeople from Tunica, Mississippi