Oscar Brown Jr
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| Oscar Brown | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Oscar Brown Jr. |
| Born | October 10, 1926 |
| Origin | Chicago, Illinois, United States |
| Died | May 29, 2005 (aged 78) |
| Genre(s) | Jazz |
| Occupation(s) | Singer Playwright Poet Songwriter |
| Instrument(s) | Vocals |
| Associated acts | Max Roach |
Oscar Brown, Jr (October 10, 1926 – May 29, 2005) was a singer, songwriter, playwright, poet, and civil rights activist. He ran for office in the Illinois state legislature and U.S. Congress, both unsuccessfully.
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