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Sunday Musical Brunch Thread: Ruth Brown aka The Queen of R&B

April 17, 2016 by pragobots 188 Comments

Ruth Brown  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 1950's, such as "So Long", "Teardrops from My Eyes" and "(Mama) He Treats Your Daughter Mean". For these contributions, Atlantic became known as "The house that … [Read more...] about Sunday Musical Brunch Thread: Ruth Brown aka The Queen of R&B

#Empire Wednesday S2 Ep13: “The Tameness of a Wolf”

April 13, 2016 by pragobots 5 Comments

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#TGIT Week 18: Scandal

April 7, 2016 by pragobots 22 Comments

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Underground: “Run & Gun”

April 6, 2016 by pragobots 7 Comments

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#Empire Wednesday S2 Ep12: “A Rose By Any Other Name”

April 6, 2016 by pragobots 11 Comments

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