Rich Brown (blues musician)

Richard Brown (born 1860s - d. ????), also referred to as Uncle Rich Brown, was an American blues-musician and singer from Alabama. He recorded together with John Lomax in the 1930s and of the more popular recordings were "Alabama Bound".

Uncle Rich Brown
Rich Brown and John Lomax shaking hands in Sumterville, Alabama in 1940
Background information
Birth name	Richard Brown
Also known as	"Uncle"
Born	1860s Alabama
Died	1940s??
Genres	Blues
Occupation(s)	blues musician, singer
Associated acts	John Lomax

References

• Olivia Solomon; Jack Solomon (2002). Honey in the Rock: The Ruby Pickens Tartt Collection of Religious Folk Songs from Sumter County, Alabama. Mercer University Press. p. 1986. ISBN 978-0-86554-827-5.

• Walter Bruyninckx, ed. (1980). 60 years of recorded jazz 1917-1977. 2. W. Bruyninckx.

• Catherine A. Stewart (5 February 2016). Long Past Slavery: Representing Race in the Federal Writers' Project. University of North Carolina Press. p. 99. ISBN 978-1-4696-2627-7.