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PERCUSSIONIST, OLIVER BROWN AND DIRECTOR, LEN ROSEN *PREVIOUSLY AIRED**

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Oliver C. Brown (sometimes credited as Oliver Brown)  is an American percussionist. Brown was one of the original members of KC & The Sunshine Band. For over 4 decades, Brown has played with well-known performers from Natalie Cole to Jermaine Jackson. Brown’s first big break came in Florida with TK Records as their in house percussionist. BROWN became one of the original members of KC and The Sunshine Band as they recorded their 1974 debut album Do It Good, followed by the album KC and the Sunshine Band which featured "Get Down Tonight" and "That's the Way (I Like It)", their first number one hits on the Billboard charts.Eventually, Brown became the third member of the trio, Gravity 180, which he considers to be his greatest artistic achievement to date.[9] The other members of the trio are: Clydene Jackson on keyboards with phenomenal vocals, and Harold Payne on acoustic guitar with superb vocals. Payne and Jackson are the main songwriters for the group.Brown was featured in Gravity 180, the 2012 documentary film about the group, written, directed, co-produced and edited by two-time award-winning filmmaker Len Rosen, The film was a featured documentary at the Monaco Film Festival in May 2012, and was granted an Honorary award,

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