Freddie Brown (musician)
Freddie Brown | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Alfredo E. Brown |
| Born | December 4, 1940 Winston, New Mexico, US |
| Origin | New Mexico |
| Died | April 30, 2002 (aged 61) Phoenix, Arizona, US |
| Genres | New Mexico music, Country, Latin music, Western, Rock |
| Instrument(s) | Vocals, guitar |
Alfredo "Freddie" Brown (December 4, 1940 – April 30, 2002) was an American singer-songwriter, known for his contributions to New Mexico music and his ability to seamlessly switch between country music and Spanish music.[1][2][3]
Biography
[edit]Alfredo "Freddie" Brown was born in Winston, New Mexico, to Alfred C. Brown and Mary Brown.[4] His sons, Bo Brown and AB, continue to perform music; Bo Brown is a New Mexico musician, and AB is an R&B musician.[2]
Discography
[edit]Albums
[edit]- El Versatil
- El Sensacional
- Borracho Perdido
- From: All Of Me
Compilations
[edit]- The Immortal Freddie Brown
- His Life Story
- His Heart & Soul
- Recuerdos De Freddie Brown Vol. 1
- Recuerdos De Freddie Brown Vol. 1
References
[edit]- ^ "Freddie Brown". Defenders of Freedom Radio. April 30, 2002. Archived from the original on October 6, 2014. Retrieved September 29, 2014.
- ^ a b "Bo Brown Country". Bo Brown Country. Archived from the original on August 28, 2015. Retrieved September 29, 2014.
- ^ Tatum, C. (2013). Encyclopedia of Latino Culture: From Calaveras to Quinceaneras [3 Volumes]: From Calaveras to QuinceaĂąeras. Cultures of the American Mosaic. ABC-CLIO. p. 887. ISBN 978-1-4408-0099-3. Retrieved September 29, 2014.
- ^ Alfredo E. Brown (Headstone and Obituary). Santa Fe National Cemetery.
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