Ruth Brown, American rhythm and blues singer. Recipient Antoinette Perry award for performance by leading actress in a museum for Black and Blue, 1989; profile in Down Beat, March 1990; inducted Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, 1993.
Background
Brown, Ruth was born on January 12, 1928 in Portsmouth, Virginia, United States.
Recipient Antoinette Perry award for performance by leading actress in a museum for Black and Blue, 1989. Profile in Down Beat, March 1990. Inducted Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, 1993.
Recipient Antoinette Perry award for performance by leading actress in a museum for Black and Blue, 1989. Profile in Down Beat, March 1990. Inducted Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, 1993.