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Chuck Brown dies: Godfather of Go-Go dead at 75

Chuck Brown, the man who is credited with taking funk one step further to create go-go, is dead at 75. He passed away at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore, Md., from complications from sepsis.
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"Godfather of Go-Go"’ Chuck Brown dies at 75

News / Independent News : Yes, But, However! (last year)

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Chuck Brown, known as the "Godfather of Go-Go" for the subgenre of funk music he helped create, died on Wednesday at the Johns Hopkins University Hospital in Baltimore after being admitted earlier this month ... Read Post

Chuck Brown, Godfather of Go-Go Funk, Dies at 75

Entertainment / Pop Culture : Vulture (last year)

Brown died today in a Baltimore hospital from sepsis-related complications at age 75. Brown's career spanned decades, but his greatest achievement remained developing the go-go genre in the mid-1970s by weaving together funk music's... Read Post

Chuck Brown, Go-Go Funk Music Legend, Dies at 75

Entertainment / Pop Culture : The Inquisitr - Entertainment (last year)

Chuck Brown, who blended funk, soul, and Latin party elements to create a new style of music called “go-go,” died at the age of 75 on Wednesday, May 16 at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore. Brown, known as the “Godfather of Go-Go,... Read Post


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