Cat. No. VV 1182: RUTH BROWN ~ ROCKIN' WITH RUTH. CHARLY RECORDS CRB 1069
USED VINYL RECORD. PART OF A COLLECTION NOW UP FOR SALE.
RUTH BROWN (NEE WESTON) IS SOMETIMES REFERRED TO AS THE "QUEEN OF R&B". SHE WAS NOTED FOR BRINGING POP MUSIC STYLE TO R&B MUSIC IN A SERIES OF HIT SONGS FOR ATLANTIC RECORDS IN THE 1950s, SUCH AS "SO LONG", "TEARDROPS FROM EYES", "MAMA HE TREATS YOUR DAUGHTER MEAN", "THIS LITTLE GIRL'S GONE ROCKIN'", "AS LONG AS I'M MOVING" AND MANY MORE. RUTH WAS INDUCTED INTO THE ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME IN 1993. CHARLY RECORDS HAVE GATHERED TOGETHER 16 OF RUTH'S BEST TRACKS COMMENCING WITH HER BREAK-THROUGH HIT OF 1950 "TEARDROPS FROM MY EYES" WHICH DOMINATED THE R&B CHARTS UNTIL 1951.
THE SLEEVE IS IN EXCELLENT CONDITION WITH ONLY MINOR SOILING FRONT AND REAR. THERE IS A 4 CENTIMETRE SPLIT IN THE SPINE WHICH HAS BEEN TAPED UP WITH INVISIBLE TAPE. THE RECORD IS IN NEAR MINT CONDITION.
TRACK LISTING: Side 1 - Teardrops From My Eyes / 5-1-15 Hours / Daddy Daddy / Mama, He Treats Your Daughter Mean / Wild, Wild Young Men / Love Contest / Hello Little Boy / Oh, What A Dream.
Side 2 - Somebody Touched Me / Bye Bye Young Men / I Can See Everybody's Baby / As Long As I'm Moving / This Little Girl's Gone Rockin' / I Can't Hear A Word You Say / Papa Daddy / Don't Deceive Me.
12" VINYL RECORD