J. T. Brown (musician)

J. T. Brown
Birth nameJohn Thomas Brown
Also known asSaxman Brown, J. T. (Big Boy) Brown, Bep Brown
Born(1918-04-02)April 2, 1918
Mississippi, U.S.
DiedNovember 24, 1969(1969-11-24) (aged 51)
Chicago
GenresBlues
InstrumentTenor saxophone

John Thomas Brown (April 2, 1918 – November 24, 1969)[1] was an American tenor saxophonist of the Chicago blues era. He was variously billed as Saxman Brown, J. T. (Big Boy) Brown, Bep Brown,[2] Nature Boy Brown and J.T. "Blow It" Brown.[3]

  1. ^ "Biography by Bill Dahl". AllMusic. Retrieved December 25, 2009.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference Dead was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ Büttner, Armin; Robert Campbell, and Robert Pruter (2020). "The Parrot and Blue Lake Labels". Red Saunders Research Foundation. Retrieved 12 December 2022.