American singer-songwriter
Brown is buried at Roosevelt Memorial Park, Chesapeake City, Virginia.
Brown is buried at Roosevelt Memorial Park, Chesapeake City, Virginia.
Brown is buried at Roosevelt Memorial Park, Chesapeake City, Virginia.
Brown is buried at Roosevelt Memorial Park, Chesapeake City, Virginia.
Brown died in a Las Vegas–area hospital on November 17, 2006, from complications following a heart attack and stroke she suffered after surgery in the previous month. She was 78 years old.
She was 78 years old.
A memorial concert for her was held on January 22, 2007, at the Abyssinian Baptist Church in Harlem, New York.
Brown is buried at Roosevelt Memorial Park, Chesapeake City, Virginia.
Brown died in a Las Vegas–area hospital on November 17, 2006, from complications following a heart attack and stroke she suffered after surgery in the previous month. She was 78 years old. She was 78 years old.
Brown died in a Las Vegas–area hospital on November 17, 2006Brown died in a Las Vegas–area hospital on November 17, 2006, from complications following a heart attack and stroke she suffered after surgery in the previous month. She was 78 years old.
Brown died in a Las Vegas–area hospital on November 17, 2006, from complications following a heart attack and stroke she suffered after surgery in the previous month. She was 78 years old
During the 1960s, Brown faded from public view and lived as a housewife and mother.
Her first pop hit came with "Lucky Lips", a song written by Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller and recorded in 1957. The single reached number 6 on the R&B chart and number 25 on the U.S. pop chart.