| Birth Day | January 12, 1928 |
| Birth Place | Portsmouth, VA |
| Ruth Brown age | 92 YEARS OLD |
| Died On | Nov 17, 2006 (age 78) |
| Birth Sign | Capricorn |
Ruth Brown, a renowned R&B singer hailing from Virginia, is speculated to have a net worth of $18 million by the year 2024. With her exceptional talent and captivating stage presence, Ruth Brown has established herself as an influential figure in the music industry. Through her soulful voice and heartfelt performances, she has garnered immense popularity and critical acclaim. Throughout her career, she has released numerous hit songs and albums, further boosting her fame and financial success. Ruth Brown's remarkable net worth is a testament to her incredible talent and the impact she has made in the world of R&B music.
Remembered for her R&B hits "Teardrops from My Eyes," "Mambo Baby," "Lucky Lips," "Oh What a Dream," and "(Mama) He Treats Your Daughter Mean," she is also notable for her Tony-winning performance in the Broadway show Black and Blue, as well as for her contributions to the musical's Grammy-winning cast recording.
Early in her career, she performed with both Lucky Millinder and Duke Ellington.
Her musicians' royalties and rights advocacy resulted in the creation of the Rhythm and Blues Foundation.
She and her six younger siblings grew up in Portsmouth, Virginia. She was married three times -- to Jimmy Brown (whom she later discovered was already married), Earl Swanson, and Bill Blunt -- and she raised two sons.
Her first manager was bandleader Blanche Calloway (the sister of jazz singer Cab Calloway).
