Chuck Brown, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Chuck Brown

Founding go-go musician

Date of Birth: 22-Aug-1936

Place of Birth: Gaston, North Carolina, United States

Date of Death: 16-May-2012

Profession: singer, guitarist

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Leo

Charles Louis Brown (August 22, 1936 – May 16, 2012) was an American guitarist, bandleader and singer who has garnered the honorific nickname "The Godfather of Go-Go".
Go-go is a subgenre of funk music developed in and around the Washington metropolitan area in the mid-1970s.
While its musical classification, influences, and origins are debated, Brown is regarded as the fundamental force behind the creation of go-go music.