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Ruth Alston Brown (née Weston; January 12, 1928 – November 17, 2006) was an American singer-songwriter and actress, sometimes referred to as the "Queen of R&B". She was noted for bringing a pop music style to R&B music in a series of hit songs for Atlantic Records in the 1950s, such as " So Long ", " Teardrops from My Eyes " and ...
23 de abr. de 2024 · Ruth Brown (born Jan. 12, 1928, Portsmouth, Va., U.S.—died Nov. 17, 2006, Las Vegas, Nev.) was an American singer and actress, who earned the sobriquet “Miss Rhythm” while dominating the rhythm-and-blues charts throughout the 1950s. Her success helped establish Atlantic Records (“The House That Ruth Built”) as the era’s ...
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Ruth Alston Weston, conocida como Ruth Brown (Portsmouth, Virginia, 30 de enero de 1928-Henderson, Nevada, 17 de noviembre de 2006), fue una cantante estadounidense de R&B. Introdujo en el rhythm and blues un estilo de música popular a través de una serie de canciones de éxito grabadas en los años 50 para el sello discográfico Atlantic ...
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Ruth Brown was an American singer-songwriter and actress who ruled the rhythm-and-blues charts throughout the majority of the 1950s. She was also known as the “ Queen of R&B” and “Miss Rhythm,” and her success helped establish Atlantic Records as a key player in the record business.
18 de nov. de 2006 · By Jon Pareles. Nov. 18, 2006. Ruth Brown, the gutsy rhythm and blues singer whose career extended to acting and crusading for musicians’ rights, died on Friday in Las Vegas. She was 78 and...
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Ruth Brown, the R&B pioneer, had reinvented herself as an actress and a singer who escaped classification. In 1987 Brown starred in Allen Toussaint's off-Broadway musical Staggerlee; in 1989she won a Tony for Best Actress in a Musical for the Broadway revue Black and Blue.
6 de oct. de 2020 · Ruth Brown, de soltera Ruth Weston (1928 – 2006), nació en Portsmouth, Virginia. Su padre dirigía un coro de la iglesia, y la joven Ruth cantaba en él a la edad de cuatro años. Pero tenía una vena rebelde y prefería los sonidos del jazz y la música popular a las ofrendas más sagradas.
