Drummer. George Henderson Brown born September 6, 1919 in Washington, D.C.; died August 19, 1999 in Washington, D.C.
Played with Louis Armstrong in late 1940s. Worked regularly with pianist John Eaton.
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Eaton, John. “Marching to His Own Beat: Dude Brown, the Drummer Who Never Missed a Lick.” Washington Post, August 31, 1999.
Kernis, Mark. “Dude Brown.” Radio Free Jazz, May 1978.
Levy, Claudia. “George H. ‘Dude’ Brown Dies at 79; Jazz Drummer Toured With Armstrong.” Washington Post, August 27, 1999.
Rhoden, Bill. “‘Dude’ Is Perfectly Content Close to Home and Playing.” Baltimore Sun, September 14, 1979.
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