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Clarence " Gatemouth " Brown (April 18, 1924 – September 10, 2005) was an American singer and multi-instrumentalist from Louisiana. [1] He won a Grammy Award for Best Traditional Blues Album in 1983 for his album, Alright Again!
7 Jun 2013 · A multi-faceted musician whose eclectic tastes reflected the great diversity of musical styles found throughout the Southwest, Clarence “Gatemouth” Brown was born in Vinton, Louisiana, on April 18, 1924.
Clarence Gatemouth Brown, an eminent guitarist and singer who spent his career fighting purism by synthesizing old blues, country, jazz, Cajun and R&B styles, died on Saturday.
Talented on many instruments--guitar, fiddle, harmonica, drums--Clarence "Gatemouth" Brown (1924-2005) was one of the most versatile musicians of his time. Defying easy categorization, Gatemouth said he just wanted to play American music "Texas-style."
26 Ogo 2007 · A true musician's musician, Clarence Gatemouth Brown mastered the guitar, fiddle, drums, viola, harmonica, piano, mandolin and bass. Gatemouth's smooth blend of Texas style swing with Jazz, Country and Cajun music has altered the definition of the Blues.
20 Sep 2011 · Guitarist, multi-instrumentalist extraordinaire, Clarence “Gatemouth” Brown is both an international icon and musical treasure. For some fifty years Gate has been cooking his own uncategorizable gumbo of delicious music, releasing a catalog of stellar albums crisscrossing the many boundaries of American roots music.
18 Apr 2014 · Clarence “Gatemouth” Brown was a bluesman, and a well-loved one, too. He won a Grammy for best traditional blues album in 1983, and in 1999 he was inducted into the Blues Hall of Fame. But...
