Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
singer
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| gptkbp:activeYears |
1940s–2000s
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| gptkbp:associatedAct |
The Drifters
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| gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:Rock_and_Roll_Hall_of_Fame
|
| gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:Grammy_Award
|
| gptkbp:birthDate |
January 12, 1928
|
| gptkbp:birthPlace |
gptkb:Norfolk,_Virginia,_USA
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| gptkbp:children |
1
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| gptkbp:collaboratedWith |
gptkb:Ray_Charles
|
| gptkbp:deathDate |
November 17, 2006
|
| gptkbp:education |
gptkb:Norfolk_State_University
|
| gptkbp:famousFor |
Pioneering_female_R&B_artist
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| gptkbp:genre |
Rhythm and blues
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Ruth Brown
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:Aretha_Franklin
gptkb:Etta_James |
| gptkbp:influencedBy |
Billie Holiday
|
| gptkbp:instrument |
Vocals
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| gptkbp:knownFor |
Hits like 'Mama, He Treats Your Daughter Mean'
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| gptkbp:nationality |
American
|
| gptkbp:notableFeature |
gptkb:Ruth_Brown
|
| gptkbp:notableSong |
'I Can't Help It'
'I Can See Clearly Now' 'I Wish You Love' 'I Can't Stop Loving You' 'Don't Let the Sun Catch You Crying' 'I Don't Know' '5-10-15 Hours' 'Don't Deceive Me (Please Don't Go)' 'I Can't Hear You' 'I Don't Want to Cry' 'I Want to Do More' 'Mama, He Treats Your Daughter Mean' 'Oh What a Dream' 'The_Last_Time' 'I_Can't_Help_It_(If_I'm_Still_in_Love_with_You)' 'The_Way_I_Feel' 'I_Can't_Help_It_(If_I'm_Still_in_Love_with_You) 'I_Can't_Stop_Loving_You_(If_You_Don't_Love_Me)' 'I_Love_You_More_Than_You'll_Ever_Know' 'Lucky_Lips' 'Teardrops_from_My_Eyes' 'This_Little_Girl's_Gone_Rockin' |
| gptkbp:occupation |
Singer, actress
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| gptkbp:recordings |
gptkb:Decca_Records
1940s–2000s |
| gptkbp:recordLabel |
gptkb:Atlantic_Records
|
| gptkbp:residence |
gptkb:Las_Vegas,_Nevada,_USA
|
| gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:William_McCulloch
|
| gptkbp:website |
ruthbrown.com
|