Mel Brown

Mel Brown

Band, 1939-2009 US
Musician / Songwriter of R&B/Soul, Blues and Jazz

American blues guitarist and pianist, born October 7, 1939, in Jackson, Miss., USA., died March 20, 2009 in Kitchener, Ont., Canada. Mel Brown had a very own style of playing guitar. In the 60s his style was more jazzy, so he was one of the only blues artists to sign with the jazz label Impulse!. He played with Jimmy Witherspoon, T-Bone Walker, John Lee Hooker, B.B. King, to name a few. In the 70s and 80s he played for 11 years in Bobby "Blue" Bland's Orchestra. In the following period he was around Antone's Records.

Members

	Paul Humphrey dr *1935 US
	Ron Brown b, eb
	Clifford Solomon ts *1931 US
	Mack Johnson tr US

Popular Tracks

Chicken Fat on Chicken Fat by Mel Brown

Slow Moan on Love, Lost and Found by Mel Brown

Still Be Strong on Reminisce by De' Nate'

Love, Lost and Found on Love, Lost and Found by Mel Brown

Blues For We on Blues For We by Mel Brown

Greasy Spoon on Chicken Fat by Mel Brown

Merry Christmas Baby on Putumayo Presents Blues Christmas by Various Artists

Shanty on Chicken Fat by Mel Brown

Slalom on Chicken Fat by Mel Brown

Home James on Chicken Fat by Mel Brown

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Band Membership

Discography

Title	Artist	Year	Type
The Wizard / Blues For We	Mel Brown	2011	Compil.
Love, Lost And Found	Mel Brown	2010	Compil.
Listen At Me Good	Harmonica Shah With Special Guests Mel Brown, Willie Smith	2006	Album
Blues - A Beautiful Thing	Mel Brown	2006	Album
Neck Bones & Caviar	Mel Brown	2000	Album
Double Shot!	Snooky Pryor & Mel Brown	2000	Album
Son Of A Preacher Man	Mel Brown	1991	Single
I A MAN AND YOU A WOMAN	Mel Brown	1981	Single
Big Foot Country Girl	Mel Brown	1973	Album
Eighteen Pounds Of Unclean Chitlins And Other Greasy Blues Specialities	Mel Brown	1973	Compil.
Big Foot Country Girl	Mel Brown	1973	Single
Mel Brown's Fifth	Mel Brown	1971	Album
Eighteen Pounds Of Unclean Chitlings	Mel Brown	1970	Single
I'd Rather Suck My Thumb	Mel Brown	1970	Album
Blues For We	Mel Brown	1969	Album
Ode To Billie Joe / Swamp Fever	Mel Brown	1968	Single
Blues After Hours, Part 1	Mel Brown	1968	Single
The Wizard	Mel Brown	1968	Album
Chicken Fat	Mel Brown	1967	Album
Chicken Fat / Shanty	Mel Brown		Single
Luv Potion / Cheap At Half The Price	Mel Brown		Single
Coming From The Old School	Sam Myers With Special Guest Mel Brown		Album
Bif Foot Country Girl / Need Love	Mel Brown		Single

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