Rick Brown | |
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 Rick Brown in Bangkok – 2006 | |
| Background information | |
| Birth name | Richard Shaw Brown |
| Also known as | Hrisikesh |
| Born | April 26, 1947 |
| Origin | Florida, United States |
| Genres | Progressive rock Blues rock Psychedelic rock Art rock Hard rock |
| Occupation(s) | Singer-songwriter |
| Instrument(s) | Harmonica |
| Years active | 1964–1967 / 1982–1985 |
| Labels | Fontana Records Cherry Red Records Rough Trade Records Ugly Things Records |
Richard Shaw "Rick" Brown (born April 26, 1947) is an American musician and gemologist. He is perhaps best known for being the lead singer, harmonica player, and co-songwriter of psychedelic rock group The Misunderstood throughout the 1960s.[1]
Richard Brown is currently working as a gemologist and Jewelry designer in Bangkok, Thailand, for Astral Gemstone Talismans, a brand known for creating fine gems-jewelry based on the Navaratna belief in Jyotish.[2][3][4][5][6]
- ^ Unterburger, Richie (May 1998). Unknown Legends of Rock n Roll. Backbeat Books. ISBN 978-0-87930-534-5.
- ^ Ranard, Andrew (October 31, 1994). "Gemologist Focuses On the Spiritual". International Herald Tribune. p. 20.
- ^ Roxas, Percy (August 1, 2008). "'To be Thailand's Own'". Look East Magazine. pp. 20–21.
- ^ Ure, Bronwyn (November 2008). "'Romancing the Stone'". Living in Thailand Magazine. pp. 44–45.
- ^ OUTLOOK (1992). Jewelry Based on the Stars. Bangkok Post.
- ^ OUTLOOK (1992). Astral Fashion with Gemstone Talismans. Bangkok Post.
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