Background and Early Career
Born in Liverpool, Faith Brown began her career as a singer in Bootle at the age of fifteen, backed by a local group which consisted of her three brothers, Lee, Ron and Mike, known as the Carrolls. She later became the resident cabaret singer in Liverpool's Rialto Ballroom. With her brothers in The Carrolls she released several records in the 1960s. Brown has also released several solo recordings.
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