The Rondelle55 Chronicles

Monday 3 October 2016

Tribute Mondays: Ruby Wilson

Ruby Wilson (February 29, 1948 – August 12, 2016)


"The Queen of Beale Street", Jazz, Blues and Gospel Singer and Actress, Ruby Wilson, toured as a backing singer for Shirley Ceasar at aged 15 years old. And also performed regularly in Music Clubs  of her era. She eventually got her fist record contract in 1976, after years of performing and went on to release many records and acted in several films. Thanks for your contribution Mrs. Wilson you are appreciated. Please take a listen here and have an exciting Monday: I'm coming home, Bluer than blue, Make it with you and Seeing you again

Source: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ruby_Wilson
Background Information
BornFebruary 29, 1948[1]
Fort Worth, Texas, U.S.
DiedAugust 12, 2016 (aged 68)
Memphis, Tennessee, U.S.
Genres
Occupation(s)
  • Singer
  •  
  • actress
Instruments
  • Vocals
Years active1963–2016

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