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Ruth Brown, echte naam Ruth Alston Weston (Portsmouth (Virginia), 12 januari 1928 – Las Vegas, 17 november 2006) was een Amerikaanse r&b-zangeres.. Zij was actief van 1949 tot 1993, en met name in de jaren vijftig nam zij een groot aantal hits op voor Atlantic Records.In 1989 werd haar een Tony Award uitgereikt voor de beste leidende rol in de musical Black and Blue.
6 de sept. de 2008 · Queen of Rhytm'n'blues, Lucky lips 1957
1 de oct. de 2014 · Music video by Ruth Brown performing Hey Mama, He Treats Your Daughter Mean (Live).
Ruth Brown was probably the second most popular female R&B singer of the early and mid 1950s (right behind Dinah Washington). Her magnificent voice could "sell" a song (sometimes in spite of the song itself), and, with the greatest number of singles issued by a female singer on the Atlantic label, she made trip after trip to the R&B charts.
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Ruth Brown. Actress: Hairspray. Ruth Brown was born on 12 January 1928 in Portsmouth, Virginia, USA. She was an actress, known for Hairspray (1988), The Hurricane (1999) and My Blueberry Nights (2007). She was married to Earl Swanson, Jimmy Brown, Bill Blunt, Willis 'Gator Tail' Jackson and Jimmy Brown. She died on 17 November 2006 in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.
Ruth Brown (born on January 12, 1928, Portsmouth, Virginia, USA - died November 17, 2006, Henderson, Nevada, USA) was an American soul, blues and jazz singer. In 1948, Ahmet Ertegun signed her to Atlantic. She was married to Willis Jackson, Earl Swanson and Jimmy Brown (14). She's the aunt of Rakim. Between the years 1949 and 1955 her songs ...
