Educated in England at West Kirby County Grammar for Girls, the North West Stage School and the Royal Ballet, being trained in the theatre, Ruth saw a need to combine communication and entertainment. In her formative years in Liverpool, UK, she assisted at home in sorting, filing and replying to fan correspondence addressed to her step-brother Sir Paul, as well as helping her mother Angie create The Wings Fun Club in 1972. She devised iFanz.com, a sophisticated data management, PHP platform and reporting software which allows users to manage their customer or fan base directly online.
Formerly, Ruth was a singer/songwriter and recording artist on BMG/Jupiter Records and has headlined tours in Russia, Lithuania, Armenia, Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan and Siberia for a total of 9 times. The tours sold millions of tickets and Ruth donated all of her proceeds to aid the 40,000 Armenian Earthquake victims left homeless by their devastating quake in 1989. As a songwriter, Ruth penned a gold single for Randy Crawford and has songs in several movies starring Julia Roberts, Faye Dunaway, Christina Applegate, Jonathan Schaech and Molly Ringwald.
Ruth has a long-standing commitment to charitable, philanthropic, and international associations. She has served on boards and been active in organizations including: KidsCharities.org, Feed The Children, Wheels for Humanity and Angels in Earth. She is the recipient of Russia's top honor as Woman of the Year which was presented to her at a ceremony on March 6 - International Women's Day at the Duma Parliament House in Moscow.
Ruth is an accomplished cook, speaks fluent Bavarian, a hobby songwriter, Ruth is 48 and lives at the beach in LA with her husband Martin Nethercutt and their 2 orange cats Thelma and Louise.
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"I Got News For You" Bekka Bramlett's new CD release on Shongaloo Records, is available at CD Baby........NOW!!!! The CD features the HIT SINGLE, rockin' music row, "WHAT'S ON MY MIND" co-written by Tamara Champlin, Dennis Matkosky and Michael Caruso, currently climbing the charts. To purchase the CD visit http://www.cdbaby.com/cd/bekkabramlett CHECK IT OUT!!!!!!
Also CHECK OUT the DISCIPLES NEW TUNES on their site http://www.myspace.com/michaelsdisciples "For Tessa," "When the Devil Starts to Pray," and "Madelyn." All comments and thoughts appreciated!
Please also GRAB YOUR COPY NOW of BILL CHAMPLIN'S latest release on Dream Makers Music, "No Place Left to Fall," an awesome new album, featuring tunes co-written by Michael Caruso being the title track and "Tuggin' On Your Sleeve." For additional information on the CD visit http://www.billchamplin.net
Hi Ruth, I hope you'll get the time to listen to this video. The singer is David Mensah and I'm running his Friends and Supporters Page at the moment. I hope you'll enjoy listening. Love to you all
Hello Ruth. This is just a plug for the new Neil Merryweather web page (if you didn't know! but maybe some of your friends may like to know). www. theneilmerryweather. com Yes the man is back. There is a fantastic Video Interview by Ruth McCartney. A layout of all Neils records and please sign up to his mailing list so he can let you know what he is up to before I can. Like all the new music he is about to release, like the Space Rangers 3 project he is working on and so much more. OK it is time for me to brag, Neil has told me that he is so happy to have found out about this page and is overwhelmed that he so many Fans. So please do yourself a favour and visit the site.
Hey sis, hope all is well. Played guitar for James Blundell on Saturday... was a fun gig. Oh yeah, and I got engaged recently. You are welcome to attend party on 20th Sep but don't think you'll be in Oz. Thinking of taking a trip overseas to give Andrea a holiday. I'll let you know when and if you'll be around. Take care and love ya.
thankyou for the welcome as a friend,you have great tunes on your site! you and your friends are invited to drop in to view/listen on my page anytime! regards scott bass/banjo/guitar