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Blues on Broadway (1989) Help a Good Girl Go Bad (1990) Fine and Mellow (1991) Songs of My Life (1993) Live in London (1996) R+B = Ruth Brown (1997)
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. She appeared in the John Waters film Hairspray, became a popular host of National Public Radio and went on to win a 1990 ...
Charles Brown. BLUES · 1990. Preview. This mellow-voiced singer and smooth-blues piano giant was 68 and well along his comeback trail when he recorded this album with guests Dr. John and legendary R&B vocalist Ruth Brown. It's both a celebration and expansion of Brown's legacy, excavating songs like Amos Milburn's "Bad Bad Whiskey," which ...
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2. Aug. 2021 · Ruth Brown "Hold My Hand" from 1962 on PHILIPS #40056 b/w "Mama (He Treats Your Daughter Mean)". I WANT TO BE PERFECTLY CLEAR ABOUT ONE THING: I do not own a...
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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. Ruth Brown was born in Portsmouth, Virginia in 1928 as ...
After a quiet spell in the 60s, Ruth staged a comeback in musicals, winning a Tony on Broadway, touring with Guys and Dolls and co-starring in the TV sit-com ‘Hello Larry’. She appeared in several films, including ‘Hairspray’, and in the late 80s she returned to recording. Ruth’s 1989 album, ‘Blues on Broadway’ won a Grammy and ...
