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Tony Russell "Charles" Brown (September 13, 1922 – January 21, 1999) was an American singer and pianist whose soft-toned, slow-paced nightclub style influenced West Coast blues in the 1940s and 1950s. Between 1949 and 1952, Brown had seven Top 10 hits in the U.S. Billboard R&B chart. His best-selling recordings included "Driftin' Blues" and "Merry Christmas Baby". == Early life == Brown was born in Texas City, Texas, United States. His mother died shortly after Brown's birth and he was... [more on Wikipedia]

As a songwriter, Charles Brown first charted in 1946 with Driftin' Blues.The artist placed 8 songs on the Billboard Hot 100.The artist scored 7 UK Top‑75 entries, including 2 Top‑10 placements.On US AC the artist achieved 1 Top‑10.On US RnB the artist achieved 7 Top‑10s, 1 of which went to number‑one.