Ruth Brown

Born: January 30, 1928 Portsmouth, Virginia

+++ Recorded for ATLANTIC between 1949 and 1962 +++ Her first recording for ATLANTIC, "So long" in September 1949, gave her the nickname "Miss Rhythm" +++ First major R&B hit, "Teardrops from my eyes", in 1950 +++ Other hits include "5-10-15 hours", "Lucky Lips" and "This little girl's gone rockin'" +++


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