Quote of the day
A tragic irony of life is that we so often achieve success or financial independence after the chief reason for which we sought it has passed away.
Rudy Toombs

Born: 1914
Died: November 28, 1962 (aged 48)
Bio: Rudolph "Rudy" Toombs was an American songwriter. He wrote "Teardrops from My Eyes", Ruth Brown's first number one R&B song, and other hit songs for her, including "5-10-15 Hours". He also wrote "One Mint Julep" for the Clovers.






