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In 2017, Brown was inducted into National Rhythm & Blues Hall of Fame. In 2023, Rolling Stone ranked Brown at number 146 on its list of the 200 Greatest Singers of All Time. [14]
Ruth Brown was one of the first artists signed by Atlantic founders Ahmet Ertegun and Herb Abramson. In the course of 10 years, Ruth Brown made the Billboard R&B charts with 24 of the more than 80 sides she recorded for Atlantic.
Sie sang 1995 mit Jon Hendricks und unterschrieb 1996 bei Bullseye Blues Records. Dort erschien 1997 auch das Album R + B = Ruth Brown, auf dem Bonnie Raitt, Johnny Adams, Duke Robillard und Clarence Gatemouth Brown als Gaststars zu hören sind. 2002 wurde Brown in die Blues Hall of Fame aufgenommen.
JahrTitel AlbumHöchstplatzierung, Gesamtwochen, ...(us)Höchstplatzierung, Gesamtwochen, ...(r&b)1949So Long Rock & Roll—R&B 4 (10 Wo.) R&B1950Teardrops from My Eyes Rock & Roll—R&B 1 (25 Wo.) R&B1951I’ll Wait for You—R&B 3 (4 Wo.) R&B1951I Know—R&B 7 (4 Wo.) R&B27. Feb. 2023 · Ruth Brown was inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame as a Performer in 1993.
23. Apr. 2024 · Ruth Brown 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 premier rhythm-and-blues label. The oldest of seven.
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Ruth Brown. Steve Futterman, Rolling Stone February 4, 1993. [on the occasion of Ruth Brown's induction. into The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame] Ruth Brown is in the enviable position of having two distinct identities. She is both an icon of Fifties R&B and a celebrated radio, theater and film star.
18. Nov. 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 lived in Las Vegas.
