"(Mama) He Treats Your Daughter Mean" | ||||
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Single by Ruth Brown | ||||
B-side | "R.B. Blues" | |||
Released | January 14, 1953 | |||
Recorded | 1952 | |||
Genre | R&B | |||
Length | 2:50 | |||
Label | Atlantic | |||
Songwriter(s) | Johnny Wallace Herbert J. Lance | |||
Ruth Brown singles chronology | ||||
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"(Mama) He Treats Your Daughter Mean" is a song written by Johnny Wallace as well as Herbert J. Lance and recorded by Ruth Brown in 1952. It was Brown's third number-one record on the US Billboard R&B chart and her first pop chart hit.[1] Brown re-recorded the song in 1962 when it made number 99 on the US pop chart.[2]