Nappy Brown Musical artist

Napoleon Brown Goodson Culp (October 12, 1929 – September 20, 2008) better known by his stage name Nappy Brown, was an American R&B singer. His hits include the 1955 Billboard chart #2, "Don't Be Angry" and "Night Time Is the Right Time". His style is instantly recognizable; Brown used a wide vibrato, melisma, and distinctive extra syllables, in particular, "li-li-li-li-li."

Personal facts

Nappy Brown
Alias (AKA)
Brown Nappy
Nappy Brown
Birth dateOctober 12, 1929
Birth place
North Carolina , Charlotte North Carolina , United States
Date of deathSeptember 20, 2008
Place of death
North Carolina , Charlotte North Carolina , United States

Search