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Jimmy Lee Ruffin [3] (May 7, 1936 – November 17, 2014) was an American soul singer, and the older brother of David Ruffin, the lead singer of the Temptations.He had several hit records between the 1960s and 1980s, the most successful being the Top 10 hits "What Becomes of the Brokenhearted" and "Hold On (To My Love)".
David Eli Ruffin (born Davis Eli Ruffin; [1] January 18, 1941 – June 1, 1991) was an American soul singer most famous for his work as one of the lead singers of the Temptations (1964–1968) during the group's "Classic Five" period as it was later known.
Only studio album released by The Ruffin Brothers (David Ruffin and Jimmy Ruffin) Released: 1970; Labels: Soul (Motown) 178 15 — 1971 David. Previously unreleased studio album; Released: June 25, 2004; Labels: Hip-O Records — — — 1973 David Ruffin. Third studio album; Released: February 1973; Labels: Motown; 160 34 — 1974 Me 'n Rock ...
This page is a chronology of the Motown singing group the Temptations. It lists the members of the group during all phases of the group's history. While the Temptations have frequently changed their lineup, the group has always employed a person for each of the following roles: main lead singer (e.g., David Ruffin) secondary lead and baritone singer (e.g., Paul Williams) first tenor lead ...
Jimmy Ruffin, older brother of Temptations lead singer David Ruffin, persuaded Dean to let him do the tune, as its anguished lyric about a man lost in the misery of heartbreak resonated with the singer.
Released in the UK as The Jimmy Ruffin Way; 133 — 32 Ruff'n Ready: Released: March 1969; Label: Soul, Tamla Motown; Formats: LP; 196 50 — The Groove Governor: Released: September 1970; Label: Soul, Tamla Motown; Formats: LP; Released in the UK with a different track listing as Forever — — — I Am My Brother's Keeper: Released: October 1970
My Whole World Ended is the debut solo album of David Ruffin, who had risen to fame as lead singer of The Temptations from 1964 to 1968. It was released on Motown Records in June 1969.
I Am My Brother's Keeper is a 1970 album by Motown vocalists and siblings Jimmy Ruffin and David Ruffin, [3] credited as "The Ruffin Brothers". The album includes the singles "Stand by Me" and "When My Love Hand Comes Down". The album was belatedly reissued on CD in 2010 by Hip-O Select, along with additional bonus tracks. [4]