{"id":247,"date":"2006-11-17T18:59:00","date_gmt":"2006-11-17T18:59:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mattthecat.com\/Blog2\/?p=247"},"modified":"2010-03-22T16:03:12","modified_gmt":"2010-03-22T16:03:12","slug":"ruth-brown-r-i-p","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mattthecat.com\/Blog2\/2006\/11\/17\/ruth-brown-r-i-p\/","title":{"rendered":"Ruth Brown R.I.P."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Miss Rhythm, RUTH BROWN has died.<br \/><\/strong><br \/>She was an incredible talent and an amazing hitmaker during the 1950s. She kept recording and performing right up to her death, which was today in Las Vegas. Tonight, The Night Prowl Show on the 50s on 5 looks back on her incredible career. They called Atlantic Records \u00e2\u20ac\u0153The house that Ruth built\u00e2\u20ac\u009d because she had so many hits for the label back in its heyday, the 1950s. Atlantic Records co-founder Ahmet Ertegun reminisces about how he came to sign Ruth to his label.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color:#3333ff;\">The 50s on 5\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Tribute To Ruth Brown<br \/>Friday Night 7-11pm EST<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;\"><strong>RUTH BROWN<br \/>1928 &#8211; 2006<\/strong><\/span><br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.rhino.com\/RZine\/images\/ruthbrownTh.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 200px; CURSOR: hand\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.rhino.com\/RZine\/images\/ruthbrownTh.jpg\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Miss Rhythm, RUTH BROWN has died.She was an incredible talent and an amazing hitmaker during the 1950s. She kept recording and performing right up to her death, which was today in Las Vegas. Tonight, The Night Prowl Show on the 50s on 5 looks back on her incredible career. They called Atlantic Records \u00e2\u20ac\u0153The house [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-247","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-r-i-p"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mattthecat.com\/Blog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/247","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mattthecat.com\/Blog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mattthecat.com\/Blog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mattthecat.com\/Blog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mattthecat.com\/Blog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=247"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.mattthecat.com\/Blog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/247\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mattthecat.com\/Blog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=247"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mattthecat.com\/Blog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=247"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mattthecat.com\/Blog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=247"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}