Charles Louis Brown (August 22, 1936 – May 16, 2012) was an American guitarist, bandleader, and singer known as "The Godfather of Go-Go". Go-go is a subgenre of funk music developed around the Washington, D.C., area in the mid-1970s. While its musical classification, influences, and origins are debated, Brown is regarded as the fundamental force behind the creation of go-go music. At the time of his death, he was still performing music and was well known in the Washington, D.C.,... [more on Wikipedia]
Top songs: #1: Bustin' Loose (Part 1) - #2: Bustin' Loose - #3: We Need Some Money (Bout Money) - #4: Blow Your Whistle - #5: We the People (Part I)| Date | Title | Points | Charts Peaks | Links | Comment | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 1972-1973 | We the People | 6 | MP3 | ||||
| 1. | 07/1972 | 3 | US R&B 40 | MP3 | as the Soul Searchers [Sussex 236] written by Chuck Brown & John Buchanan | |||
| 2. | 04/1973 | 3 | US R&B 43 | MP3 | as the Soul Searchers [Sussex 253] written by James Brown | |||
| 2. | 1974 | Salt of the Earth | 5 | MP3 | ||||
| 1. | 06/1974 | 4 | US R&B 31 | MP3 | as the Soul Searchers [Sussex 517] written by Chuck Brown & Maxx Kidd | |||
| 2. | 10/1974 | 1 | US R&B 74 | MP3 | as the Soul Searchers [Sussex 627] written by Chuck Brown | |||
| 3. | 1978-1979 | Bustin' Loose | 55 | MP3 | ||||
| 1. | 12/1978 | 54 | US 34 • US R&B ✫1 | MP3 | [Source 40967] written by Chuck Brown | |||
| 2. | 05/1979 | 1 | US R&B 81 | MP3 | [Source 41013] written by Chuck Brown, John Buchanan, Leroy Fleming, Curtis Johnson, Donald Tillery & Jerry Wilder | |||
| 4. | 1980 | Funk Express | 2 | MP3 | ||||
| 1. | 05/1980 | Sticks and Stones (But the Funk Won't Never Hurt You) (Part I) | 2 | US R&B 55 | MP3 | [Source 41226] written by Brenda Sutton & Michael Sutton | ||
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