25 ordspråk av Ruth Brown
Ruth Brown
 All of these years that I have been singing, no one has done a documentary about my music as far as I'm concerned. |
| All three of us came from the Tidewater area (in Virginia). |
| And, of course, I was singing cheap. |
| But of course it's different now, the blues is no longer blues, it's green now. |
| I did it by sneaking out at home to get on the ferryboat and get over to Norfolk. |
| I remember singing in a warehouse where there was no stage and I sung on the top of a tobacco truck and there was a clothesline between the races on the floor, and when the music got too good, the clothesline feel down where everybody was dancing in the same place and they pulled me off the stage and took me to jail for singing it. |
| I sang on Church Street, every place that had a stage. |
| I thought the best thing you were supposed to do was find somebody and try to sound like them. |
| I traveled all through the deep South, but I was not getting on the big TV shows. |
| I was like the queen of the South. |
| I was trying to do Billie Holiday, because she was the voice to be heard at that time. |
| I'm having a blast. I really am, |
| If you are speaking about my own songs, I would think so because we were talking about that particular era and I was singing one of my songs that I recorded 50 years ago. |
| In those days, as I always tell B.B and Buddy Guy and these guys and gave them a place to cry like a man without having to do it. |
| It works both ways. If they both want to play, they both should pay for it. |
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Proverb (1469548 st) Search
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Toplists (6 st)
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