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Mel Brown may refer to: * Mel Brown (basketball) (1935–2019), Canadian basketball player * Mel Brown (drummer) (born 1944), American jazz musician * Mel Brown (guitarist) Mel Brown (October 7, 1939March 20, 2009) was an American-born blues guitarist and singer. He is best remembered for his decade long backing of Bobby Bland, although in his own right, Brown recorded over a dozen albums between 1967 and 2006. Ca ... (1939–2009), blues guitarist * Mel Brown (footballer) (1911–1995), Australian rules footballer * Melanie Brown (born 1975), English singer, formerly of the Spice Girls See also * Melvin Brown (other) * Melissa Brown (other) * Melville Brown (other) {{hndis, Brown, Mel ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mel Brown (basketball)
Mel Brown (22 July 1935 – 12 November 2019) was a Canadian basketball player. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1956 Summer Olympics The 1956 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XVI Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event held in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, from 22 November to 8 December 1956, with the exception of the equestrian events, whi .... References External links * 1935 births 2019 deaths Basketball people from Alberta Basketball players at the 1956 Summer Olympics Canadian men's basketball players Olympic basketball players for Canada People from Athabasca, Alberta {{Canada-basketball-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mel Brown (drummer)
Mel Brown (born 25 July 1944) is an American jazz drummer, and one of the most prominent jazz musicians in Portland, Oregon, United States. Early life Brown was born in Portland, Oregon in 1944. He had a paper route delivering papers through what is known as Portland's Jazz district. In high school Brown was very involved with the Portland Junior Symphony while attending Portland State University. While at the university, he invested his time playing at local Jazz Clubs and played/recorded with a group called "Billy Larkin & The Delegates" on Aura/World Pacific/Liberty Records. Brown graduated from Portland State University and moved to Vancouver where he got a steady gig playing with the guitarist Tommy Chong. Martha Reeves happened to be at one of his gigs and hired him in 1967 to join her band. Brown played for Reeves and the Vandellas for a couple of years (she gives him a shout out on her unreleased ''Live at the Copa'' album) before Motown hired him away as a studio mu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mel Brown (guitarist)
Mel Brown (October 7, 1939March 20, 2009) was an American-born blues guitarist and singer. He is best remembered for his decade long backing of Bobby Bland, although in his own right, Brown recorded over a dozen albums between 1967 and 2006. Career Brown was born in Jackson, Mississippi, United States, and was presented with his first guitar as a teenager while recovering from a bout of meningitis. By 1955, after performing backing duties for both Sonny Boy Williamson II and Jimmy Beasley, Brown had a two year long stint backing Johnny Otis. This led to work with Etta James, where he swapped his Gibson Les Paul for an ES-175 to give him a richer and fuller tone to his guitar work, that set him apart from his contemporaries. The stress of constant touring led him to Los Angeles, California, to resume work with Otis, spending an extended residency at the Club Sands. Further session duties saw Brown back Bobby Darin and Bill Cosby among others, as well as performing on T- ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mel Brown (footballer)
Melville Brown (12 November 1911 – 23 August 1995) was an Australian rules football Australian football, also called Australian rules football or Aussie rules, or more simply football or footy, is a contact sport played between two teams of 18 players on an oval field, often a modified cricket ground. Points are scored by k ...er who played with South Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL). Notes External links * * 1911 births 1995 deaths Australian rules footballers from Victoria (state) Sydney Swans players {{AFL-bio-1911-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Melanie Brown
Melanie Janine Brown (born 29 May 1975), commonly known as Melanie B or Mel B, is an English singer, songwriter, and television personality. She rose to fame in the 1990s as a member of the girl group Spice Girls, in which she was nicknamed Scary Spice. With over 100 million records sold worldwide, the group became the best-selling female group of all time. During the Spice Girls hiatus, Mel B released her debut solo album, ''Hot'' (2000). The album's lead single, "I Want You Back", reached number one on the UK Singles Chart, and was included on the soundtrack for the 1998 film '' Why Do Fools Fall in Love''. Other singles from the album, such as " Tell Me" and " Feels So Good", both reached the top 5 in the UK charts. After signing with the independent label Amber Café, she released her second solo album, '' L.A. State of Mind'' (2005), which spawned the single, "Today". Mel B released "For Once in My Life" in 2013, her first single in eight years; it peaked at No. 2 on the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Melvin Brown (other)
Melvin Brown may refer to: * Melvin Brown (footballer) (born 1979), Mexican footballer of Jamaican descent * Melvin L. Brown (1931–1950), U.S. Army soldier who received the Medal of Honor * Melvin R. Brown Melvin Richins Brown (born February 15, 1938) is a Republican member of the Utah State House of Representatives who lives in Coalville, Utah, and represents House District 53. Early life and career Brown was born on February 15, 1938, in Hene ... (born 1938), member of the Utah State House of Representatives * Melvin Brown (American football) (1932–2018), American football coach and player * Melvin Brown (music manager), American music manager * Melvin Jerome Brown (born 1967), American chef See also * Mel Brown (other) {{hndis, Brown, Melvin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Melissa Brown (other)
Melissa Brown may refer to: * Melissa Brown (politician), American politician * Melissa Brown (tennis) (born 1968), American tennis player * Melissa Brown (artist) (born 1974), American artist * Melissa A. Brown, American diplomat *Melissa J. Brown Melissa J. Brown (born 3 March 1963) is an American sociocultural anthropologist and historian specializing in China and Taiwan. She earned a bachelor's and a master's degree from Stanford University, and completed doctoral study at the University ... (born 1963), American anthropologist and historian See also * Mel Brown (other) {{hndis, Brown, Melissa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
