DeMorning Links: A farewell to Chuck Washington Post (blog) By Mike DeBonis I might have “jumped the gun,” but I wasn't wrong: Our civic farewell to Chuck Brown gets underway Tuesday with a public viewing at the Howard Theatre, on Chuck Brown Way (aka the 600 block of T Street), from 11 am to 10 pm His grand ...
Last dance for Donna Summer and Chuck Brown Washington Post On Wednesday, we lost another seminal figure in popular music, the guitarist and bandleader Chuck Brown. Around the world, Brown was perhaps best known for his 1979 No. 1 hit, “Bustin' Loose.” Careful listeners might also be aware that he is one of the ...
Chuck Brown: An Elegy for Chocolate City Grantland By Jeff Chang on May 22, 2012 I first saw Chuck Brown in the summer of 1987 at an all-ages show at the Celebrity Hall not far from Howard University. During the day I was working as an apprentice labor organizer alongside a Chicano from West Berkeley ...
HUFFPOST HILL - Chuck Brown Dies, Obama Visits Boutique Sandwich Shop And ... Huffington Post [AP] RIP CHUCK BROWN - The Godfather of Go-Go, Chuck Brown, has passed away. Culturally speaking, he is survived by half smokes, overcrowded brunch spots, WAMU and places where Duke Ellington lived. [HuffPost DC] DAILY DELANEY DOWNER - Art Bailly of ...