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Ruth Brown - "If I Can't Sell It, I'll Keep Sittin' On It" ("Black And Blue" Sdntrk)"

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Uploaded by on Jul 23, 2009

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CD:"Black And Blue" Original Broadway Cast Recording
Buy CD: http://www.amazon.com/Black-Blue-Musical-Original-Broadway/dp/B000000PIF
(c)1992 Drg

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  • This song still makes me laugh! As a child I really thought it was about a recliner...laawwwwd!

  • A life's lesson in 4:2 moments, thanks ruth, and rest in peace.

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  • @jazzycassadine lol, NO! Recliners are lumpy. :)

  • @intjurban It isn't?

  • I saw Ruth perform this song just lilke this in the broadway show "Black and Blue" on broadway in september 1990. It was incredible.

  • I love how creative euphemisms were back then!

  • she si not dead for me . i just know the Altlantic session , and another few songs

    with all the albums since the 40's , i have to descoverd pearls songs until i am 75.

    i'm 50' this year

    

  • Drums. Awesome. 

  • Cover art? Killer. Sit on that.

  • Your price is fare, don't sell it Ruth, lover it or leave it!

  • REAL TALK, LADIES...REAL TALK!!

  • I understand that Ruth had the smarts to copy write everything she wrote and as the song goes she ain't giv'in it away, no sir.

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