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

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,” died yesterday due to complications from sepsis. He had been hospitalized at Johns [...] Chuck Brown, Go-Go Funk Music Legend, Dies at 75 is a post from: Th
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R.I.P. Chuck Brown: Twitter Reactions

Entertainment / Music : Hidden Track (last year)

Pioneering funk guitarist Chuck Brown (@chuckbrowndc) died yesterday at Johns Hopkins University Hospital in Baltimore. Brown, 75, was a legend of the Washington D.C. music scene, earning the title “the Godfather of Go-go,” after a ... Read Post

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

Pop Culture / Celebrity : The Dish Rag (last year)

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. Read Post

"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


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