Nappy Brown

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Nappy Brown (October 12, 1929 - September 20, 2008, b. Napoleon Brown Goodson Culp) was an R&B/gospel singer with a trademark melismatic style who became famous during the mid 1950s. He had his greatest Pop/Rock crossover success with "Don't Be Angry" (1955), and other top hits on the R&B charts included "Pitter Patter" (1955) and "I Cried Like A Baby" (1958).


Best known songs (with years) include:

  • Don't Be Angry (1955)
  • Little By Little (1957)
  • It Don't Hurt No More (1958)

Pop charts debut year: 1955

Years active: 1954-2008

Genres: R&B, soul, blues

Labels: Savoy

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