Mama (He Treats Your Daughter Mean)

Artist Bio:
Ruth Brown, born Ruth Alston Weston on January 12, 1928, was an American R&B singer and actress known as the "Queen of R&B." She rose to fame in the 1950s with hits like "Teardrops from My Eyes" and "Mama, He Treats Your Daughter Mean." Brown was one of the first African-American artists to cross over to the mainstream pop charts, paving the way for future generations of R&B and soul singers.

In addition to her successful music career, Ruth Brown was also a talented actress, appearing in films such as "Hairspray" and "Blues Brothers 2000." Throughout her career, she received numerous accolades, including a Grammy Award for Best Jazz Performance by a Female Artist in 1989. Ruth Brown was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1993, recognizing her significant contributions to the music industry. She passed away on November 17, 2006, leaving behind a lasting legacy in the world of R&B music.