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Mister Moon wrote:I had the honour of seeing Charles Brown in concert in 1997, and he did sing "Merry Christmas Baby", as well as "Drifting Blues", his other classic from the late 40s.
Those songs have been covered to death by everybody and his brother, but it was cool to hear them from the man who first recorded them half a century earlier.
Mojo Filter wrote:Mister Moon wrote:I had the honour of seeing Charles Brown in concert in 1997, and he did sing "Merry Christmas Baby", as well as "Drifting Blues", his other classic from the late 40s.
Those songs have been covered to death by everybody and his brother, but it was cool to hear them from the man who first recorded them half a century earlier.
It's always nice to hear the originators do them live because the history is forever interesting.
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