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Ruth Brown – Queen of R&B Bio

June 13, 2022 by Vanessa Milano
Ruth Brown Bio

January 12, 1928 – November 17, 2006 Born Ruth Alston Weston in Portsmouth, Virginia, she attended I. C. Norcom High School, a historically black high school. Brown’s father was a dockhand who directed the local church choir, but the young Ruth showed more of an interest in singing at USO shows and nightclubs. She was … Read more

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