The Godfather of Go-Go

August 22, 2015  •  Leave a Comment

Chuck Brown, the Godfather of Go-Go music, was born on August 22 in 1936. Go-Go is one of the rare legacies of Washington, DC that has nothing to do with politics. Politics got its due in 2001, when Chuck Brown met George W. Bush at the White House. He got to Paint the White House Black before Obama got there.

Public art murals in the street art style, aka legal graffiti, may become another cultural legacy of DC.

 


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