Ruth Brown

About

Ruth Brown (1928–2006) was a U.S. rhythm and blues singer and actress, noted for bringing a popular music style to rhythm and blues in a series of hit songs for fledgling Atlantic Records in the 1950s, such as "So Long", "Teardrops from My Eyes", and "(Mama) He Treats Your Daughter Mean". Born Ruth Alston Weston on 30th January 1928 in Portsmouth, Virginia, she attended I. C. Norcom High School, a historically black high school. Brown's father was a dockhand who directed the local church choir

Top Tracks

1. 1

   I Don't Know

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2. 2

   Looking Back

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3. 3

   5-10-15 Hours

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4. 4

   Mama He Treats Your Daughter Mean

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5. 5

   Teardrops from My Eyes

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6. 6

   Lucky Lips

   21845 plays
7. 7

   Wild Wild Young Men

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8. 8

   Sweet Baby of Mine

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