Jimmy Ruffin
American singer (1936–2014) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Jimmy Lee Ruffin (May 7, 1936 – November 17, 2014) was an American soul musician. He was the older brother of David Ruffin from The Temptations. Ruffin has had many records between the 1960s and 1980s. His most successful single is "What Becomes of the Brokenhearted".
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Born | (1936-05-07)May 7, 1936 Collinsville, Mississippi, United States |
Died | November 17, 2014(2014-11-17) (aged 78) Las Vegas, Nevada, United States |
Genres | Soul, R&B, pop |
Occupation(s) | Musician |
Instruments | Vocals |
Years active | 1956–present |
Labels | Motown Polydor RSO EMI |
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