"1928Z"^^ . "American R&B and pop singer" . "Brown, Ruth"@en . "2006-11-17Z"^^ . "Weston, Ruth Alston (birth name)"@en . . "1928-01-30Z"^^ . "Ruth Brown (January 12/January 30, 1928 \u2013 November 17, 2006) was an American singer-songwriter and actress, sometimes known as the \"Queen of R&B\". She was noted for bringing a 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 My Eyes\" and \"(Mama) He Treats Your Daughter Mean\"."@en . . . . . "1928-01-12Z"^^ . . "2006Z"^^ . . "Ruth Brown"@en . . "solo_singer" . . . "2006Z"^^ . . . "1949Z"^^ . . . . . "Ruth Alston Weston"@en .