Percy Brown

Percy Brown, Norfolk melodeon-player, 1903-1980.

Discography

English Country Music from East Anglia, Topic LP 12TS229
The Pigeon on the Gate: Melodeon Players from East Anglia, Veteran double CD VTVS05/06
Norfolk Village Songs and Dances, Folktrax 328 CDR
Heel and Toe, Veteran CD VT150CD
Rig-a-Jig-Jig: Dance Music of the South of England, Topic CD TSCD659 (*)
Troubles They Are But Few: Dance Tunes and Ditties, Topic CD TSCD664 (*)
When the Wind Blows, Veteran CD VTC5CD
The Old Out and Homer - MTCD204 - 57 tracks, 60 minutes - Four of the best melodeon players of their generation from North Norfolk: George Craske; Herbert Mallett; Walter Newstead; and Percy Brown. Featuring hornpipes (of course) plus breakdowns, stepping jigs, tunes for the Long Dance, marches and lots of music-hall song tunes. Percy Brown 4 tracks. CD and notes available as a digital download from Mustrad

Chris Holderness, Percy Brown: Aylsham melodeon player, Musical Traditions Article MT211 (2007) http://www.mustrad.org.uk/articles/p_brown.htm