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Gatemouth Brown's 'Timeless' Sound
From:
The Washington Post
| Date:
November 19, 2004| Author:
Richard Harrington
| Copyright 2004 The Washington Post. This material is published under license from the Washington Post. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Washington Post.Copyright information
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CLARENCE "Gatemouth" Brown's only nationwide hit, way back in
1949, was titled "My Time Is Expensive."
These days, his time is precious: Earlier this year, after a
routine exam, Brown was diagnosed with lung cancer. At age 80, and
already burdened with a heart condition, Brown was later deemed by
doctors to not be a candidate for surgery.
By then, he'd already decided to forgo any treatment and simply
continue touring as long as his health allows.
Calling from his longtime...
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