Milton Brown

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Milton Brown (September 7, 1903–April 18, 1936) was an American band leader and vocalist who co-founded the genre of Western swing. His band was the first to fuse hillbilly hokum, jazz, and pop together into a unique, distinctly American hybrid, thus giving him the nickname, "Father of Western Swing". The birthplace of Brown's upbeat "hot-jazz hillbilly" string band sound was developed at the Crystal Springs Dance Hall in Fort Worth, Texas from 1931 to 1936. Brown's music inspired the great string jazz musicians from Europe, Django Reinhardt and Stephan… read more
Milton Brown (September 7, 1903–April 18, 1936) was an American band leader and vocalist who co-founded the genre of Western swing. His band was the first to fuse hillbilly hokum, jazz, and pop together into a unique, distinctly American hybrid, thus giving him the nickname, "Father of W… read more
Milton Brown (September 7, 1903–April 18, 1936) was an American band leader and vocalist who co-founded the genre of Western swing. His band was the first to fuse hillbilly hokum, jazz, and pop together into a unique, distinctly American hybrid, thus giving him the nickname, "Father of Western Swing". The birthplace of Brown's upbeat "hot-jazz… read more

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1 Keep a Knockin' But You Can't Come In Keep a Knockin' But You Can't Come In
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2 Play track Essential Western Swing Keep a-Knockin'
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3 Essential Western Swing The Eyes of Texas
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4 Top 87 Classics - The Very Best of Milton Brown My Precious Sonny Boy
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5 Walk Right In (When the Sun Goes Down series) Garbage Man Blues
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6 This Morning, This Evening, So Soon This Morning, This Evening, So Soon
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7 Top 87 Classics - The Very Best of Milton Brown Put on Your Old Grey Bonnet
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8 Essential Western Swing St. Louis Blues
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9 Essential Western Swing Chinatown, My Chinatown
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10 Essential Western Swing Chinese Honeymoon
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  1. 1,421 listeners

    13 May 2003 · 40 tracks

    Essential Western Swing
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  2. 14 listeners

    31 Jul 2021 · 87 tracks

    Top 87 Classics - The Very Best of Milton Brown
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  3. 2 listeners

    2 tracks

    Taking Off
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  4. 0 listeners

    31 Dec 1976 · 2 tracks

    Taking Off - Single
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