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Walter Brown

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American musician (1917–1956)

Person · Open Library

Works
20

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Country
US
Active from
1933-05-03
Active to
2006-12-25

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
3,783
Total plays
13,912

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Walter Brown (August 1917 – June 1956) was a blues shouter who sang with Jay McShann's band in the 1940s and co-wrote their biggest hit, "Confessin' The Blues". Born in Dallas, Texas, he joined McShann's orchestra, which also included saxophonist Charlie Parker, in 1941. Brown sang on some of the band's most successful recordings, including "Confessin' The Blues" and "Hootie Blues", before leaving to be replaced by Jimmy Witherspoon. Brown's subsequent solo singing career was unsuccessful <a hr

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Recent publications · Crossref

5 total works indexed

  1. PLINK: A Tool Set for Whole-Genome Association and Population-Based Linkage Analyses

    · 2007 · cited 30,827x

  2. The Iron Cage Revisited: Institutional Isomorphism and Collective Rationality in Organizational Fields

    · 1983 · cited 30,367x

  3. Clustal W and Clustal X version 2.0

    · 2007 · cited 24,835x

  4. Reproducible, interactive, scalable and extensible microbiome data science using QIIME 2

    · 2019 · cited 20,002x

  5. Initial sequencing and analysis of the human genome

    · 2001 · cited 18,517x

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date of birth
1917-08-01
date of death
1956-06-01
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1917 births1956 deaths20th-century African-American male singers20th-century American male singers20th-century American singers20th-century American songwritersAfrican-American songwritersAmerican blues singersAmerican male songwritersDrug-related deaths in OklahomaKing Records artistsMercury Records artistsSingers from DallasSongwriters from Texas