Only the Best of Ruth Brown

~ Release by Ruth Brown (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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1Lucky Lips
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1956-09-25)
producer:
Ahmet Ertegun (US songwriter/producer)
vocals:
Ruth Brown (on 1956-09-25)
recording of:
Lucky Lips (on 1956-09-25)
lyricist:
Jerry Leiber
composer:
Mike Stoller
publisher:
Sony/ATV Songs LLC
2:05
2As Long as I'm Moving
2:41
3Wild Wild Young Men
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1953-04-10)
producer:
Ahmet Ertegun (US songwriter/producer) and Herb Abrahmson
baritone saxophone:
Haywood Henry (US jazz saxophonist) (on 1953-04-10)
double bass [bass]:
George Duvivier (on 1953-04-10)
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Connie Kay (on 1953-04-10)
guitar:
Rector Bailey (on 1953-04-10)
piano:
Van Walls (R&B pianist) (on 1953-04-10)
tenor saxophone:
Freddie Mitchell (on 1953-04-10)
trumpet:
Taft Jordan (on 1953-04-10)
vocals:
Ruth Brown (on 1953-04-10)
arranger:
Jesse Stone
recording of:
Wild Wild Young Men (on 1953-04-10)
lyricist and composer:
Nugetre (US songwriter/producer)
2:28
4Daddy Daddy
2:51
5Mambo Baby
vocals:
Ruth Brown
2:40
6Teardrops From My Eyes
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1950-09)
producer:
Ahmet Ertegun (US songwriter/producer) and Herb Abrahmson
tenor saxophone:
Budd Johnson (in 1950-09)
vocals:
Ruth Brown (in 1950-09)
orchestra:
Budd Johnson Orchestra (in 1950-09)
recording of:
Teardrops From My Eyes (in 1950-09)
lyricist and composer:
Rudolph Toombs
publisher:
Rightsong Music Inc. and Simon House
2:49
7Hello Little Boy
2:36
8(Mama) He Treats Your Daughter Mean
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1952-12-19)
producer:
Ahmet Ertegun (US songwriter/producer) and Herb Abrahmson
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Connie Kay (on 1952-12-19)
guitar:
Mickey Baker (on 1952-12-19)
tambourine:
Hal Jackson (broadcaster) (on 1952-12-19)
tenor saxophone:
Willis Jackson (tenor saxophonist) (on 1952-12-19)
trumpet:
Taft Jordan (on 1952-12-19)
vocals:
Ruth Brown (on 1952-12-19)
part of:
Blues Hall of Fame: Classic of Blues Recording Single (number: 2020/2021)
recording of:
(Mama) He Treats Your Daughter Mean (on 1952-12-19)
writer:
Herb Lance (Herbert J. Lance) (in 1952), Charlie Singleton (Jazz saxophone player) (in 1952) and John Wallace (bass player for Harry Chapin) (in 1952)
2:52
95 -10 -15 Hours
vocals:
Ruth Brown
3:11
10It's Love Baby (24 Hours a Day)
2:42
11Sentimental Journey
2:34
12Old Man River
2:12
13So Long
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1949-05-25)
producer:
Ahmet Ertegun (US songwriter/producer) and Herb Abrahmson
cornet:
Bobby Hackett (on 1949-05-25)
double bass [bass]:
Jack Lesberg (on 1949-05-25)
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Sid Catlett (on 1949-05-25)
guitar:
Eddie Condon (on 1949-05-25)
piano:
Joe Bushkin (on 1949-05-25)
reeds:
Ernie Caceres (on 1949-05-25) and Peanuts Hucko (on 1949-05-25)
tenor horn / alto horn [alto horn]:
Dick Carey (piano, trumpet, alto horn) (on 1949-05-25)
trombone:
Will Bradley (US boogie woogie trombonist & bandleader) (on 1949-05-25)
vocals:
Ruth Brown (on 1949-05-25)
recording of:
So Long (on 1949-05-25)
writer:
Remus Harris, Irving Melsher and Russ Morgan (Big Band orchestra leader)
2:37
14Oh What a Dream
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1954-05-07)
producer:
Ahmet Ertegun (US songwriter/producer) and Jerry Wexler
baritone saxophone:
Ed Crist (on 1954-05-07)
double bass [bass]:
Bennie Moten (jazz bassist) (on 1954-05-07)
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Al Walker (on 1954-05-07)
guitar:
Mickey Baker (on 1954-05-07)
piano:
Bu Pleasant (on 1954-05-07)
tenor saxophone:
Arnett Cobb (on 1954-05-07)
trombone:
Dickie Harris (on 1954-05-07)
trumpet:
Ed Lewis (jazz trumpeter) (on 1954-05-07)
vocals:
Ruth Brown (on 1954-05-07) and unknown vocal group ([unknown], Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (on 1954-05-07)
arranger:
Jesse Stone
recording of:
What a Dream (on 1954-05-07)
lyricist and composer:
Chuck Willis (American blues, rhythm and blues, and rock and roll singer and songwriter)
2:53
15This Little Girl's Gone Rockin'
1:46
16Just Too Much
2:26
17I Hope We Meet (On the Road Someday)
2:39
18Why Me
2:22
19Somebody Touched Me
2:23
20When I Get You Baby
2:07
21Jack O'Diamonds
2:27
22I Can't Hear a Word You Say
2:27
23One More Time
2:37
24Book of Lies
2:30
25I Can See Everybody's Baby
2:58
26Show Me
2:35