Henri Brown (HB) has a long and expansive background in the music and film industry
Date/Time: Nov 28 2017, 9:30 pm to 0:30 am
Vancouver, Guilt & Company
He was reared in a family of performing artists, notably, the first cousin to 1960s rock guitarist, Jimi Hendrix; the son of Pearl Brown, a jazz singer known as Black Cultured Pearl; a nephew to 1950s and 1960s television singer and personality, Eleanor Collins who is now a member of the B.C. Entertainment Hall of Fame. Undoubtedly, HB´s destiny was the entertainment industry. Early in his performance career as a singer/composer/band leader, HB groomed and developed HB Concept. The band won the reputable T.V. network CBC´s Fame Game competition, which resulted in a half hour television show. Soon after, the band was named most promising act of the West Coast Music Awards.
Henri Brown HB Concept has met with international acclaim throughout their European and Asian tours. Other highlights include producing a live jazz concert featuring vocalist “Black Cultured Pearl” and Trumpeter, Wynton Marsalis. Brown played Det. Henri Brown in the UPN TV series The Sentinel. Always and ever diverse, HB Wild was born and has been enjoying a great deal of success as well in South East Asia. 2007 HB Wild was asked to open the brand new MGM Grand in Macau, China. May 2009, HB Wild was invited back to that cool place Macau to perform this time at the biggest casino in the world, The Venetian Hotel & Casino.
In March 2011 HB Wild released a new CD on ITunes called Wait 4 Me on his own label Rece Records. Henri had five new releases before the end of the year. One of his projects is an unreleased CD of the late Buddy Miles. May 2011 Henri was invited to perform with his hero´s Ernie Isley and Will Calhoun of Living Colour on the Experience Hendrix Tribute Tour. The tour also featured guitar greats like, Jonny Lang, Kenny Wayne Sheppard, Vernon Reid, Keb´ Mo, Robert Randolph, The Campbell Brothers, Steve Vai, Mato, just to name a few.
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