Mel Brown (guitarist)

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Mel Brown
Background information
Born	(1939-10-07)October 7, 1939 Jackson, Mississippi, U.S.
Died	March 20, 2009(2009-03-20) (aged 69) Kitchener, Ontario Canada
Genres	Blues rock, blues, R&B
Occupation(s)	Musician, songwriter
Instrument(s)	Vocals, guitar
Labels	ABC Impulse! Electro-Fi

Mel Brown (October 7, 1939 – March 20, 2009) was an American-born blues guitarist and singer.^[1] He is best remembered for his decade-long backing of Bobby Bland,^[1] although in his own right Brown recorded over a dozen albums between 1967 and 2006.