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Charles Brown
voc, p, 1922-1999 US, Texas City, Texas
Singer / Musician of Blues
A.k.a. Charles Mose Brown
Tony Russell "Charles" Brown (September 13, 1922 – January 21, 1999) was an American blues singer and pianist whose soft-toned, slow-paced blues-club style influenced the development of blues performance during the 1940s and 1950s. He had several hit recordings, including "Driftin' Blues" and "Merry Christmas Baby".
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Popular Tracks 
Please Come Home For Christmas on Charles Brown Sings Chritmas Songs by Charles Brown Merry Christmas, Baby on The Best Of Charles Brown: Driftin' Blues by Charles Brown Merry Christmas Baby on A Very Special Christmas 2 by Various Artists Driftin' Blues - Live on Driftin' Blues by Charles Brown Merry Christmas Baby on Cool Christmas Blues by Charles Brown Spring Can Really Hang You Up The Most on Giants Of Jazz: 'Round Midnight by Various Artists May I Never Love Again on These Blues by Charles Brown Black Night on The Best Of Charles Brown: Driftin' Blues by Charles Brown Merry Christmas Baby - New Orleans Version on Merry Christmas Baby by Charles Brown Boogie Woogie Santa Claus on The Alligator Records Christmas Collection by Various ArtistsTrack list and 30sec audio provided by 
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Discography
| Title | Artist | Year | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drifting Blues: His Underrated 1957 Long Play (Plus 15 Bonus Tracks) | Charles Brown | 2016 | Compil. |
| The Cool Cool Blues Of...Charles Brown | Charles Brown | 2012 | Album |
| Groovy | Charles Brown | 2007 | Compil. |
| Cryin' Mercy | Charles Brown | 2006 | Compil. |
| Cool Blues Singer | Charles Brown | 2005 | Compil. |
| The Very Best Of Charles Brown Original King Recordings | Charles Brown | 2004 | Compil. |
| Alone At The Piano | Charles Brown | 2004 | Compil. |
| The Classic Earliest Recordings | Charles Brown | 2003 | Compil. |
| A Life In The Blues | Charles Brown | 2003 | Album |
| 1948-1949 | Charles Brown | 2001 | Compil. |
| Bobby Sox Blues | Charles Brown | 2001 | Compil. |
| 1947-1948 | Charles Brown | 2000 | Compil. |
| Blues And Other Love Songs | Charles Brown | 2000 | Album |
| Blue Over You | Charles Brown | 1999 | Compil. |
| 1946-1947 | Charles Brown | 1999 | Compil. |
| In A Grand Style | Charles Brown | 1999 | Album |
| So Goes Love | Charles Brown | 1998 | Album |
| Live | Charles Brown | 1998 | Album |
| Johns (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) | Danny Caron, Charles Brown | 1997 | Album |
| 1946 | Charles Brown | 1997 | Compil. |
| Jazz & Blues Collection | Charles Brown | 1996 | Compil. |
| Drifting Blues | Charles Brown | 1996 | Compil. |
| Drifting & Dreaming | Charles Brown, Johnny Moore's Three Blazers | 1996 | Compil. |
| Merry Christmas Baby / Lonesome Christmas | Charles Brown, Lowell Fulsom | 1996 | Single |
| Honey Dripper | Charles Brown | 1996 | Album |
| 1944-1945 | Charles Brown | 1996 | Compil. |
| Merry Christmas Baby | Charles Brown / Jimmy Liggins | 1996 | Single |
| Snuff Dippin' Mama | Charles Brown With Johnny Moore's Three Blazers | 1995 | Compil. |
| "Live" | Charles Brown | 1995 | Album |
| Charles Brown's Cool Christmas Blues | Charles Brown | 1994 | Album |
| Please Come Home For Christmas | Charles Brown / Amos Milburn | 1994 | Single |
| Just a Lucky So and So | Charles Brown | 1994 | Album |
| The Complete Aladdin Recordings Of Charles Brown | Charles Brown | 1994 | Album |
| Merry Christmas Baby / 3 O'Clock Blues | Charles Brown | 1994 | Single |
| Please Come Home For Christmas / Merry Christmas, Baby | Charles Brown | 1994 | Single |
| These Blues | Charles Brown | 1994 | Album |
| Merry Christmas Baby / Rockin' Blues | Charles Brown | 1994 | Single |
| Boss Of The Blues | Charles Brown | 1993 | Compil. |
| A Song for Christmas / Driftin' Blues | Charles Brown | 1993 | Single |
| Great Rhythm & Blues Oldies Volume 2 - Charles Brown | Charles Brown | 1992 | Album |
| Driftin' Blues, The Best Of Charles Brown | Charles Brown | 1992 | Compil. |
| Someone To Love | Charles Brown | 1992 | Album |
| Boss Of The Blues | Charles Brown | 1991 | Compil. |
| All My Life | Charles Brown | 1990 | Album |
| Up And Jumpin' | Mark Hummel, Sue Foley Band, Charles Brown | 1989 | Album |
| Let's Have A Ball | Charles Brown | 1989 | Compil. |
| Driftin' Blues | Charles Brown | 1989 | Album |
| Sail On Blues | Charles Brown & Johnny Moore's Three Blazers | 1989 | Compil. |
| One More For The Road | Charles Brown | 1986 | Album |
| Race Track Blues | Charles Brown, Johnny Moore's Three Blazers | 1981 | Compil. |
| I'm Gonna Push On! (Live At Mosebacke) | Charles Brown With Rolf Wikström's Hjärtslag | 1980 | Album |
| Please Come Home For Christmas | Charles Brown | 1978 | Album |
| Sunny Road | Charles Brown & Johnny Moore's Three Blazers | 1978 | Compil. |
| Music, Maestro, Please | Charles Brown | 1978 | Album |
| Driftin' Blues / Black Night | Charles Brown | 1977 | Single |
| Merry Christmas Baby | Charles Brown | 1977 | Album |
| Silent Night / Merry Christmas Baby | Baby Washington / Charles Brown | 1976 | Single |
| Please Come Home For Christmas / Christmas In Heaven | Charles Brown | 1974 | Single |
| For The Good Times / Lonesome & Driftin' | Charles Brown | 1973 | Single |
| Blues 'N Brown | Charles Brown | 1972 | Album |
| For You / I Don't Know | Charles Brown | 1972 | Single |
| New Merry Christmas Baby | Charles Brown | 1970 | Single |
| Legend! | Charles Brown | 1970 | Album |
| Cry No More / I'm Gonna Push On | Charles Brown | 1969 | Single |
| Abraham, Martin And John / I'm Gonna Push On | Charles Brown | 1969 | Single |
| Hang On A Little Longer | Charles Brown | 1968 | Single |
| Let's Make Every Day A Christmas Day / Merry Christmas Baby | Charles Brown | 1968 | Single |
| Regardless / Plan | Charles Brown | 1967 | Single |
| Please Come Home For Christmas / Merry Christmas Baby | Charles Brown | 1966 | Single |
| Just A Blessing / Christmas In Heaven | Charles Brown | 1965 | Single |
| Merry Christmas Baby / Please Come Home For Christmas | Charles Brown | 1965 | Single |
| The Original Blues Sound Of Charles Brown & Amos Milburn With Jackie Shane ‒ Bob Marshall & The Crystals | Charles Brown, Amos Milburn, Jackie Shane, Bob Marshall And The Crystals | 1965 | Compil. |
| Ballads My Way | Charles Brown | 1965 | Album |
| Pledging My Love / Tomorrow Night | Charles Brown | 1964 | Single |
| Bringing In A Brand New Year / Christmas (Comes But Once A Year) | Charles Brown | 1964 | Single |
| Christmas Blues / My Most Miserable Christmas | Charles Brown | 1964 | Single |
| Best Of The Blues Vol. 1 | Jimmy McCracklin, T-Bone Walker, Charles Brown | 1964 | Compil. |
| Come Home | Charles Brown | 1964 | Single |
| Boss Of The Blues | Charles Brown | 1964 | Album |
| Merry Christmas Baby / Christmas Finds Me Oh So Sad | Charles Brown | 1963 | Single |
| If You Don't Believe I'm Crying Take A Look At My Eyes | Charles Brown | 1963 | Single |
| I'm Just A Drifter | Charles Brown | 1963 | Single |
| Lucky Dreamer / Too Fine For Crying | Charles Brown | 1963 | Single |
| Please Don't Drive Me Away / I'm Savin' My Love For You | Charles Brown | 1963 | Single |
| The Great Charles Brown That Will Grip Your Heart | Charles Brown | 1963 | Album |
| Wrap Yourself In A Christmas Package / Christmas Questions | Charles Brown | 1963 | Single |
| Drifting Blues / Black Night | Charles Brown | 1963 | Single |
| It's Christmas Time / Christmas Finds Me Lonely Wanting You | Charles Brown | 1962 | Single |
| Can I Have A Word / I Wanna Go Home | Floyd Brown, Charles Brown | 1962 | Single |
| Can I Have A Word / I Wanna Go Home | Floyd Brown, Charles Brown | 1962 | Single |
| Fool's Paradise / Lonesome Feeling | Charles Brown | 1962 | Single |
| Please Come Home For Christmas / Christmas (Comes But Once A Year) | Charles Brown / Amos Milburn | 1961 | Single |
| I Wanna Go Back Home | Charles Brown And Amos Milburn | 1961 | Single |
| Driftin' Blues / It's All Over | Charles Brown, Johnny Moore's Three Blazers | 1961 | Single |
| Sings Christmas Songs | Charles Brown | 1961 | Album |
| Without A Friend / If You Play With Cats | Charles Brown | 1961 | Single |
| This Fool Has Learned | Charles Brown | 1961 | Single |
| It's Christmas All Year Round | Charles Brown | 1961 | Single |
| Million Sellers | Charles Brown | 1961 | Compil. |
| Baby Oh Baby | Charles Brown | 1961 | Single |
| Please Come Home For Christmas / Christmas (Comes But Once A Year) | Charles Brown / Amos Milburn | 1960 | Single |
| I'm Free / My Fragile Heart | The 5 Embers Featuring Charles Brown | 1960 | Single |
| Sing My Blues Tonight / Love´s Like A River | Charles Brown | 1960 | Single |
| I Want To Go Home | Charles Brown & Amos Milburn | 1959 | Single |
| When Did You Leave Heaven / We've Got A Lot In Common | Charles Brown | 1958 | Single |
| It's A Sin To Tell A Lie / Please Believe Me | Charles Brown | 1957 | Album |
| Lost In The Night / I Sold My Heart To The Junkman | Charles Brown with Johnny Moore's Three Blazers / The Basin Street Boys | 1957 | Single |
| Drifting Blues | Charles Brown | 1957 | Album |
| One Minute To One / Please Don't Drive Me Away | Charles Brown With The Ernie Freeman Combo | 1956 | Album |
| Black Night / Merry Christmas, Baby | Charles Brown | 1956 | Single |
| Confidential / Trouble Blues | Charles Brown | 1956 | Album |
| My Heart Is Mended / Trees, Trees | Charles Brown | 1955 | Album |
| Honey Sipper / By The Bend Of The River | Charles Brown | 1955 | Single |
| My Silent Love / Foolish | Charles Brown With Johnny Moore's Three Blazers / Charles Brown And His Band | 1954 | Single |
| Blazer's Boogie / Let's Walk | Charles Brown With Johnny Moore's Three Blazers | 1954 | Album |
| Cryin' Mercy / Let's Walk | Charles Brown With Johnny Moore's Three Blazers | 1954 | Single |
| Merry Christmas Baby / Sleigh Ride | Charles Brown / Lloyd Glenn | 1954 | Single |
| Everybody's Got Troubles / I Want To Fool Around With You | Charles Brown With Johnny Moore's Three Blazers Vocal Quartet The Song Stylists | 1954 | Album |
| Pleading For Your Love / The Best I Can | Charles Brown With Johnny Moore's Three Blazers | 1954 | Album |
| Evening Shadows / Moonrise | Charles Brown | 1953 | Album |
| Cryin' And Driftin' Blues / P.S. I Love You | Charles Brown With Johnny Moore's Three Blazers | 1953 | Album |
| Mood Music | Charles Brown | 1952 | Album |
| Still Water / My Last Affair | Charles Brown | 1952 | Album |
| Without Your Love / Gee | Charles Brown | 1952 | Single |
| Black Night | Charles Brown | 1951 | Single |
| Moonrise / Changeable Woman Blues | Charles Brown With Johnny Moore's Three Blazers | 1951 | Album |
| The Message / I'll Always Be In Love With You | Charles Brown | 1951 | Album |
| Again | Charles Brown | 1950 | Album |
| Repentance Blues / I've Got That Old Feeling | Charles Brown | 1950 | Album |
| I Hate Myself / B. & O. Blues | Charles Brown with Johnny Moore's Three Blazers | 1949 | Album |
| When Your Lover Has Gone / I'll Never Know Why | Charles Brown With Johnny Moore's Three Blazers / Hadda Brooks Trio | 1949 | Album |
| Homesick Blues / Let's Have A Ball | Charles Brown | 1949 | Album |
| It's Over / Money's Getting Cheaper | Johnny Moore's Three Blazers Featuring Charles Brown, Oscar Moore | 1948 | Album |
| Lonesome Blues / Walkin' In Circles | Johnny Moore's Three Blazers Featuring Charles Brown and Oscar Moore | 1948 | Album |
| You Better Change Your Way Of Lovin' / Friendless Blues | Johnny Moore's Three Blazers Featuring Charles Brown And Oscar Moore | 1948 | Album |
| Huggin' Bug / I'm Looking For Love | Johnny Moore's Three Blazers Featuring Charles Brown And Oscar Moore | 1948 | Album |
| Any Old Place With Me / Jilted Blues | Johnny Moore's Three Blazers Featuring Charles Brown And Oscar Moore | 1948 | Album |
| Good Time Charlie / Let Me Know | Charles Brown | Single | |
| Live in NYC 1996 | Charles Brown | Album | |
| I Want To Go Home | Charles Brown | Single | |
| I'll Always Be In Love With You / Soothe Me | Charles Brown | Single | |
| Lois Shayne And Guest Artist: Charles Brown (Grammy Nominee) | Charles Brown | Album | |
| I Lost Everything / Lonesome Feeling | Charles Brown | Single | |
| Merry Christmas Baby / I Lost Everything | Charles Brown | Single | |
| Music Maestro Please | Charles Brown | Single | |
| If You Don't, Why Don't Ya / If I Had You | Charles Brown With Johnny Moore's Three Blazers | Album | |
| Jazz And Blues Collection N°52 | Charles Brown | Album |
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