Ruth Brown
Ruth Alston Brown was an American singer-songwriter and actress, sometimes known 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 "(Mama) He Treats Your Daughter Mean". For these contributions, Atlantic became known as "the house that Ruth built". Brown was a 1993 inductee into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
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Female
Birth Place
United States of America, Virginia
Date of Death
November 17th, 2006
Died Aged
36
Occupation
Actor
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Roles
Motormouth Maybelle in
Hairspray
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