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Mel Brown

Most widely known for his decade-plus stint to get Bobby “Blue” Bland, Mel Dark brown channeled components of spirit, funk, and jazz to generate probably one of the most distinctive acoustic guitar styles in modern blues. Born Oct 7, 1939, in Jackson, MS, Dark brown received his 1st acoustic guitar …

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