J.W. Brown

J.W. Brown
Born(1926-11-28)November 28, 1926
Mangham, Louisiana
United States
DiedOctober 10, 2022(2022-10-10) (aged 95)
Gwinnett County, Georgia
United States
GenresRock and Roll, Rockabilly, Country
OccupationMusician
InstrumentBass guitar

J.W. Brown (28 November 1926 - 10 October 2022) was an American musician, most known as a member of his cousin Jerry Lee Lewis's backing band, and as the father of Lewis's third wife Myra Gale Brown.

Brown was the first person to play an electric bass guitar on television.

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