Arthur Brown
- Type: Band/Group
- Country: France
- Born: June 24, 1942 in Whitby, North Riding of Yorkshire, England
Biography
Known as "The God of Hellfire," English singer Arthur Brown is a pioneering figure in shock rock and progressive rock, celebrated for his flamboyant theatricality and powerful, operatic vocal range. He exploded onto the international scene with his band, The Crazy World of Arthur Brown, and their 1968 number-one hit "Fire," taken from the album 'The Crazy World of Arthur Brown' released on #Track Record#. His stage act, famously featuring a flaming helmet, face paint, and dramatic costumes, profoundly influenced artists like *Alice Cooper*, *Peter Gabriel*, and *David Bowie*. After his initial success, he formed the experimental and electronically-focused band Kingdom Come, continuing his avant-garde journey.
Genres
Arthur Brown Discography
- The Crazy World of Arthur Brown (1968) - Album - rated 3.8/5
- Dance (1975) - Album - rated 3/5
- Chisholm in My Bosom (1977) - Album - rated 3.07/5
- Speaknotech (1982) - Album - rated 3.14/5