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Atlantic. Musical artist. Oscar Brown Jr. (October 10, 1926 – May 29, 2005) was an American singer, songwriter, playwright, poet, civil rights activist, and actor. Aside from his career, Brown ran unsuccessfully for office in both the Illinois state legislature and the U.S. Congress.
1 de sept. de 2005 · See all formats and editions. At long last, the first-ever anthology of lyrics and poems by legendary singer, spoken-word artist and actor Oscar Brown, Jr. Included in this collection are such classic lyrics as "All Blues," "Signifying Monkey," "Work Song," and "But I Was Cool" along with newer works such as "I Apologize," and "This ...
1 de sept. de 2005 · 4.67. 6 ratings1 review. At long last, the first-ever anthology of lyrics and poems by legendary singer, spoken-word artist and actor Oscar Brown, Jr. Included in this collection are such classic lyrics as "All Blues," "Signifying Monkey," "Work Song," and "But I Was Cool" along with newer works such as "I Apologize," and "This Beach ...
19 de sept. de 2000 · Oscar Brown, Jr. Born October 10, 1926, in Chicago, Oscar Brown, Jr. defied narrow definition. Throughout his forty-year career, he was part jazz singer, part poet, part entertainer and part songwriter. As an aspiring young playwright in 1960, Brown made an unprecedented two-hour appearance on NBC soon after writing "Kicks & Company".
Oscar Brown Jr.’s music, poetry, and theatrical works challenged generic boundaries within and across medias. An artist-activist of the Black Arts Movement, Brown developed a Black aesthetic strategy based in intertextuality, collaboration, and theatricality.
10 de ene. de 2019 · An introduction to Oscar Brown, Jr. and the archive established by two of his daughters at the Logan Center.
12 de dic. de 2021 · Jazz musician Oscar Brown Jr.'s bio, concert & touring information, albums, reviews, videos, photos and more.
