Richard F. Brown (Dick) went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on the morning of Dec. 7, 2025. He went gently and quietly, just as he lived his life, leaving behind a legacy of service, ...

Joseph Henry Brown, 80, of Monticello, FL passed at home on Wednesday, November 12, 2025. Funeral services are 2:00 p.m. Saturday, November 22, at Memorial M.B. Church, with burial in Hickory Hill ...

Vocalist/songwriter Ruth Brown, whose career reached its pinnacle in the 1950s, was known for her pop-influenced R&B sound which by the mid-late 50s, saw some of her R&B hits crossing over to the pop ...

John Charles Brown, affectionately known as “Bumpa,” to many, passed away unexpectedly but peacefully on Nov. 9, 2025, with his beloved wife’s hand in his. Born on July 11, 1951, John was the son of ...

David Harbour and Millie Bobby Brown in 'Stranger Things' Netflix/Courtesy Everett Collection With Stranger Things embarking on its final season, Millie Bobby Brown is leaving behind-the-scenes rumors ...

Debbie Gibson blasted out of America’s boomboxes in the summer of 1987 with her Top Ten hit “Only In My Dreams.” It was a teen-crush disco anthem, straight from the shopping malls of Long Island, but ...

Her best-known records include "Teardrops From My Eyes," "5-10-15 Hours," " (Mama) He Treats Your Daughter Mean" and "Lucky Lips." Ruth Brown made a comeback in the '80s when she starred in the ...

Ruth Brown made a comeback in the '80s when she starred in the Broadway revue "Black And Blue," for which she won a Tony Award. She also co-starred in John Waters' 1988 film "Hairspray" as Motormouth ...

This is FRESH AIR. I'm Terry Gross. Today we continue our archive series R&B, rockabilly and early rock 'n' roll with the late R&B singer Ruth Brown. She was one of Atlantic Records' first hitmakers.

I'm Terry Gross. Today we continue our archive series R&B, rockabilly and early rock 'n' roll with the late R&B singer Ruth Brown. She was one of Atlantic Records' first hitmakers. In the '50s, she ...

Ruth Brown made a comeback in the '80s when she starred in the Broadway revue "Black And Blue," for which she won a Tony Award. She also co-starred in John Waters' 1988 film "Hairspray" as Motormouth ...