http://www.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=art.68409&rws=%2Fruth-brown%2Ftop-tracks.rssThe incredible Ruth Brown helped create R&B, and she rode to the top of the charts during the 1950s. Brown had wanted to be a jazz chanteuse, so she brought a level of sophistication to her powerhouse R&B and scorching blues. She never saw most of her profits, and ended up cleaning houses when rock took over. But in the late '70s, her career slowly built up momentum again. A master entertainer, she has found work on TV, film, and radio. Yes, that was Brown as the funkily wise record store owner in <i>Hairspray</i>. - Nick DedinaClassic R&Ben720Mon, 14 Dec 2009 17:26:47 -0800 http://static.realone.com/rotw/images/logo_rhapsody_113x22.gif http://www.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=art.68409&rws=%2Fruth-brown%2Ftop-tracks.rss The incredible Ruth Brown helped create R&B, and she rode to the top of the charts during the 1950s. Brown had wanted to be a jazz chanteuse, so she brought a level of sophistication to her powerhouse R&B and scorching blues. She never saw most of her profits, and ended up cleaning houses when rock took over. But in the late '70s, her career slowly built up momentum again. A master entertainer, she has found work on TV, film, and radio. Yes, that was Brown as the funkily wise record store owner in <i>Hairspray</i>. - Nick Dedina http://www.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=tra.2040661&variant=play&rws=%2Fruth-brown%2Ftop-tracks.rss Classic R&B Tue, 2 Mar 1999 00:00:00 -0800 Top Tracks by Ruth Brown on Rhapsody Online 2040661 tra.2040661 Ruth Brown art.68409 0.99 A Good Day For The Blues alb.104309 http://image.listen.com/img/170x170/2/8/7/9/1659782_170x170.jpg 1999-09-04 00:00:00.0 1999-03-02 00:00:00.0 true Be Good To Me Tonight tra.2040661 229000 http://www.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=tra.2040661&variant=play&rws=%2Fruth-brown%2Ftop-tracks.rss http://www.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=tra.2040661&variant=data&rws=%2Fruth-brown%2Ftop-tracks.rss http://www.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=tra.2040460&variant=play&rws=%2Fruth-brown%2Ftop-tracks.rss Classic R&B Tue, 2 Mar 1999 00:00:00 -0800 Top Tracks by Ruth Brown on Rhapsody Online 2040460 tra.2040460 Ruth Brown art.68409 0.99 A Good Day For The Blues alb.104309 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http://www.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=tra.1931656&variant=play&rws=%2Fruth-brown%2Ftop-tracks.rss Classic R&B Wed, 1 Jan 1997 00:00:00 -0800 Top Tracks by Ruth Brown on Rhapsody Online 1931656 tra.1931656 Ruth Brown art.68409 0.99 R+B = Ruth Brown alb.224039 http://image.listen.com/img/170x170/1/9/5/9/1659591_170x170.jpg 1997-09-04 00:00:00.0 1997-01-01 00:00:00.0 true Destination Heartbreak tra.1931656 222000 http://www.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=tra.1931656&variant=play&rws=%2Fruth-brown%2Ftop-tracks.rss http://www.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=tra.1931656&variant=data&rws=%2Fruth-brown%2Ftop-tracks.rss http://www.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=tra.2040465&variant=play&rws=%2Fruth-brown%2Ftop-tracks.rss Classic R&B Tue, 2 Mar 1999 00:00:00 -0800 Top Tracks by Ruth Brown on Rhapsody Online 2040465 tra.2040465 Ruth Brown art.68409 0.99 A Good Day For The Blues alb.104309 http://image.listen.com/img/170x170/2/8/7/9/1659782_170x170.jpg 1999-09-04 00:00:00.0 1999-03-02 00:00:00.0 true H.B.'s Funky Fable 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http://www.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=tra.2040464&variant=data&rws=%2Fruth-brown%2Ftop-tracks.rss http://www.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=tra.2040662&variant=play&rws=%2Fruth-brown%2Ftop-tracks.rss Classic R&B Tue, 2 Mar 1999 00:00:00 -0800 Top Tracks by Ruth Brown on Rhapsody Online 2040662 tra.2040662 Ruth Brown art.68409 0.99 A Good Day For The Blues alb.104309 http://image.listen.com/img/170x170/2/8/7/9/1659782_170x170.jpg 1999-09-04 00:00:00.0 1999-03-02 00:00:00.0 true I Believe I Can Fly tra.2040662 263000 http://www.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=tra.2040662&variant=play&rws=%2Fruth-brown%2Ftop-tracks.rss http://www.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=tra.2040662&variant=data&rws=%2Fruth-brown%2Ftop-tracks.rss http://www.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=tra.16689535&variant=play&rws=%2Fruth-brown%2Ftop-tracks.rss Classic R&B Thu, 1 Jan 1959 00:00:00 -0800 Top Tracks by Ruth Brown on Rhapsody Online 16689535 tra.16689535 Ruth Brown art.68409 0.99 Late Date With Ruth Brown alb.16685159 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3168857 tra.3168857 Ruth Brown art.68409 0.99 The Essentials alb.266080 http://image.listen.com/img/170x170/1/8/6/3/1283681_170x170.jpg 2005-02-08 00:00:00.0 2003-02-25 00:00:00.0 true Mambo Baby tra.3168857 163000 http://www.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=tra.3168857&variant=play&rws=%2Fruth-brown%2Ftop-tracks.rss http://www.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=tra.3168857&variant=data&rws=%2Fruth-brown%2Ftop-tracks.rss http://www.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=tra.503842&variant=play&rws=%2Fruth-brown%2Ftop-tracks.rss Classic R&B Tue, 13 Jun 1989 00:00:00 -0700 Top Tracks by Ruth Brown on Rhapsody Online 503842 tra.503842 Ruth Brown art.68409 0.99 Blues On Broadway alb.154933 http://image.listen.com/img/170x170/6/7/7/3/1813776_170x170.jpg 2006-08-01 00:00:00.0 1989-06-13 00:00:00.0 true If I Can't Sell It, I'll Keep Sittin' On It tra.503842 322000 http://www.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=tra.503842&variant=play&rws=%2Fruth-brown%2Ftop-tracks.rss http://www.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=tra.503842&variant=data&rws=%2Fruth-brown%2Ftop-tracks.rss http://www.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=tra.23262175&variant=play&rws=%2Fruth-brown%2Ftop-tracks.rss Classic R&B Tue, 23 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0700 Top Tracks by Ruth Brown on Rhapsody Online 23262175 tra.23262175 Ruth Brown art.68409 0.0 Nights In Rodanthe: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack alb.23227385 http://image.listen.com/img/170x170/1/0/8/0/1450801_170x170.jpg 2008-09-23 00:00:00.0 2008-09-23 00:00:00.0 true (Mama) He Treats Your Daughter Mean (2007 Remastered LP Version) tra.23262175 177000 http://www.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=tra.23262175&variant=play&rws=%2Fruth-brown%2Ftop-tracks.rss http://www.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=tra.23262175&variant=data&rws=%2Fruth-brown%2Ftop-tracks.rss http://www.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=tra.1931663&variant=play&rws=%2Fruth-brown%2Ftop-tracks.rss Classic R&B Wed, 1 Jan 1997 00:00:00 -0800 Top Tracks by Ruth Brown on Rhapsody Online 1931663 tra.1931663 Ruth Brown art.68409 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