Movin' Melvin Brown
Elgin, Texas, United States | INDIE
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Contact: Francesca Sansalone
MOVIN’ MELVIN BROWN
AUSTIN TEXAS 78758, USA
Phone USA: 1 512 339-9030
Europe (CH): 41 79 222-5451
Email: FrancescaSA@aol.com
www.movinmelvin.com
What the Critics say…
Movin’ Melvin Brown:
“This show is the perfect pick-me-up! Brown is a one-man concert!”
- THE SCOTSMAN, EDINBURGH SCOTLAND*****
“He was an absolute delight to watch…He was so popular that we have been
inundated with requests for his return”
- BBC, FESTIVAL REVUE, EDINBURGH SCOTLAND
“A multi-talented man, an extraordinary singer and tap-dancer”
- NEUE ZUERCHER ZEITUNG, Zurich, Switzerland
“An incredible performer… this show is a must-see!”
- LA PROVENCE, Avignon, France
“Movin’ Melvin Brown is simply marvellous”
- TENERIFE NEWS, CANARY ISLANDS, SPAIN
“A MAN, A MAGIC, A MUSIC IS A RARE TREAT: to have an all-round performer of Melvin Brown’s
calibre and background, is an opportunity that doesn’t come every day. Make the most of it!”.
- THE AGE, MELBOURNE
“A MAN, A MAGIC, A MUSIC, IS THE BEST SHOW I HAVE SEEN… you will be enthralled with
every word his grainy, soulful voice says. “
- RIP IT UP MAGAZINE, ADELAIDE
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“This show uplifts through its star’s infectious charm and energy…”
- SUNDAY MAIL, ADELAIDE
“He has a voice that perfectly mimics Sam Cooke and Ray Charles, he tap dances and
does James Brown moves. He tells jokes, shares some incisive philosophy and he’s an
absorbing storyteller. Now THAT’ s entertainment”
- THE ADVERTISER, ADELAIDE, AUSTRALIA
“A guaranteed crowd pleaser, everyone in the audience came out beaming fit to burst”
- THE DOMINION, WELLINGTON NEW ZEALAND
“A dynamic and memorable show!”
**** THE LIST, EDINBURGH SCOTLAND
“A Man, A Magic, A Music works magic…people loved it!”
- THE EDMONTON JOURNAL, EDMONTON CANADA
“…impassioned voice, wry humour and earnest aphorisms…and he tap dances. All in all,
pretty damn charming.”
- THE STRANGER, SEATTLE, WASHINGTON
"A World-class entertainer… He creates a hand-clapping, foot-stomping, tear-inducing tale that is movin' both physically and emotionally. A gem of this year's Brighton Festival: see Melvin Brown's show and just try to fight the good feeling."
- THE ARGUS, BRIGHTON, UK
“This man is nothing short of incredible. It's amazing to watch his fantastic tapping and clogging... add to this some extreme moves (all without missing a beat!)… Movin' Melvin will leave you with an uplifted feeling...
***** The Adelaide Theatre Guide, Australia
“Movin' Melvin Brown is as charming as he is fit, with a laugh that no one can resist. The man is full of warmth and charisma …You're guaranteed to come away with a bigger smile and a whole lot of soul.
- dB Magazine, Adelaide, Australia
“Fabulous, impressive, infectious…beautiful rendition of 'What a Wonderful World’ … you'll love Melvin
- ThreeWeeks, Edinburgh, Scotland
“Fantastic stage presence The music is fantastic, the storytelling engaging and the performer charismatic and immensely talented. A Man, a Magic, a Music is a real treat”
- Stage Left, Melbourne, Australia
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- “This show is definitely a man, creating magic through his music and man
can he move!”
- Greg Donhardt Fresh FM, Adelaide, Australia
- several countries
Discography
Love on My Mind (CD listen at www.cdbaby.com/mmb5)),Just A Little Country (CD www.cdbaby.com/mmb4), Another Tyme (CD), Me Ray Charles and Sammy Davis Jr (CD), All Of Me (CD), Just For Fun(CD), Lets talk about Love Love Stormy Weather (Single), Send Me Some Love (Single), etc., Streaming -Three Ladies,Tell Me Baby, Give Me Time, Skibop Aduee
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Bio
Movin’ Melvin Brown: THE SONG AND DANCE MAN!
A world class and Award-winning Entertainer who (Singing, Dancing, Tap, comedy, mime, robotics, fun)has worked with Oprah Winfrey, and with the likes of James Brown, Stevie Wonder, BB King, Lionel Ritchie, in Las Vegas with The Four Tops at the MGM Grand, etc.
He has been compared to Ray Charles, Sammy Davis, and James Brown. While bringing to the stage a modern day feel of Sammy Davis and Frank Sinatra, a mixture of Jazz and Blues, steeped with some Country, Swing, and Gospel.
Filling the stage with Song, Dance, Tap, Comedy, and more, Melvin has been the highlight of many Jazz, Blues, Country, Swing, and Cultural festivals around the world (Expo), Voted Best Jazz (UK) and Country Blues (US & Australia) spans five decades of singing, dancing, writing and producing shows and CDs, as well as two Musicals, ME RAY CHARLES AND SAMMY DAVIS JR and (A Musical Journey through black music history in song, dance and tap): A MAN, A MAGIC, A MUSIC.
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