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18. Nov. 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...
- Jon Pareles
Death. Brown died in a Las Vegas–area hospital on November 17, 2006, from complications following a heart attack and stroke she suffered after surgery in the previous month. She was 78 years old. A memorial concert for her was held on January 22, 2007, at the Abyssinian Baptist Church in Harlem, New York.
Ruth Brown (* 30. Januar 1928 in Portsmouth, Virginia, als Ruth Weston; † 17. November 2006 in Las Vegas, Nevada) war eine der populärsten US-amerikanischen Rhythm-’n’-Blues - Sängerinnen der 1950er Jahre.
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&B20. Nov. 2006 · 11/20/2006. Ruth Brown, the vivacious R&B singer whose early hits established Atlantic Records, has died of complications following a stroke and a heart attack in Henderson, Nev. She was 78....
- The Hollywood Reporter
18. Nov. 2006 · Ruth Brown obituary: The obituary of rhythm-and-blues singer Ruth Brown in Saturday’s California section misspelled bandleader Lucky Millinder’s last name as Milliner.
18. Nov. 2006 · Ruth Brown, whose recordings of Teardrops in My Eyes, 5-10-15 Hours and (Mama) He Treats Your Daughter Mean shot her to rhythm-and-blues stardom in the 1950s, has died at the age of 78.
20. Nov. 2006 · Sun 19 Nov 2006 19.02 EST. During her long career, the American rhythm-and-blues singer Ruth Brown, who has died aged 78, won popularity awards in two different musical eras, but her lasting...
