Paul H. Brown, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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american Bassist, born 1934
Date of Birth: 06-Mar-1934
Place of Birth: Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Date of Death: 06-May-2016
Profession: bassist
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Pisces 
About Paul H. Brown
- Paul Brown "PB" (March 6, 1934 – May 6, 2016), was an American jazz bassist.
- He was the founder of the Monday Night Jazz Series in Hartford, Connecticut, which was recognized by the Library of Congress as the oldest and longest-running free festival for jazz in the United States and featured jazz greats such as Cannonball Adderley, Herbie Hancock, Ron Carter, Thelonious Monk, Tito Puente, Woody Shaw, Sun Ra, Bobby Hutcherson, Roy Haynes, Freddie Hubbard, Slide Hampton Horace Silver, Hugh Masekela, and the "MJQ" Modern Jazz Quartet just to name a few.
- Brown also founded The Greater Hartford Festival of Jazz in 1992 to commemorate 25 years of the Monday night jazz series which in 2016, the Hartford Jazz Society renamed "Paul Brown Monday Night Jazz".
- He was co-founder of Hartford's Artists Collective, Inc.
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