Jewel Brown (born August 30, 1937) is an American
jazz
Jazz is a music genre that originated in the African-American communities of New Orleans, Louisiana in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, with its roots in blues and ragtime. Since the 1920s Jazz Age, it has been recognized as a m ...
and
blues singer.
In 2013, Brown was nominated for a
Blues Music Award in the 'Koko Taylor Award (Traditional Blues Female)' category.
Discography
As leader
* ''
Show Time'' (Fantasy, 1988)
* ''Milton Hopkins & Jewel Brown'' (Dialtone, 2012)
* ''Rollercoaster Boogie'' (Dynaflow, 2014)
As guest
With
Louis Armstrong
*''Best Live Concert 1: Jazz in Paris'' (Verve)
Videos
*''With Louis Armstrong:'' Louis Armstrong - Live in Australia (DVD) (Euroarts)
References
External links
Biography and archives at Houston Public Library*
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1937 births
Living people
20th-century African-American women singers
American women jazz singers
American jazz singers
American blues singers
Musicians from Houston
Singers from Texas
Jazz musicians from Texas
21st-century African-American women singers