Farewell concert tours are always bittersweet, a celebration of a wonderful career mixed with the sadness that it’s almost ...

Smokey Robinson was used to writing for a vocal group, and seemed to revel in The Temptations’ versatility: in David Ruffin they had ... Paul Williams as lead singer for the only time on the ...

Later, still living in Britain, the singer made the seven-part series Jimmy Ruffin’s Sweet Soul Music for Radio 2. When his brother David, lead singer of the Temptations, died of a cocaine overdose in ...

David Ruffin ... The Temptations had 16 #1 singles on the Billboard charts and received three Grammy Awards. But the climb to the top was plagued by competing egos and repeated drug and alcohol abuse.

They may have had the slickest dance moves out of every band in Hitsville, but there may as well have been no other soul on the stage the minute David Ruffin ... take away from the Temptations ...

The Temptations entered the 70s amid their ... and he died two years later. Lead singer David Ruffin was fired in 1968 after becoming unreliable and “starry,” and, two years later, high ...

However, the primary reason why the Temptations got it is because Robinson felt the song would make the perfect vehicle for member David Ruffin ... was the band’s first song to feature Ruffin on lead ...

David Ruffin, former lead vocalist with the Temptations, sings "Feelin' Alright" and "I'm So ... Body and Soul" and "Westbound #9." Singer-songwriter R. Dean Taylor, making his TV network debut, sings ...

Serj Tankian, lead singer of the rock band System of a Down, has launched a new venture, Kavat Coffee, which opened its first store in Los Angeles in July 2024. The company, which began in 2018 ...

A classic rock band is reuniting with its original lead singer as its current frontman faces international “issues.” Lou Gramm will tour as a “guest” with Foreigner in Latin America this spring while ...

The 81-year-old lead singer was performing alongside his bandmate Pete Townshend on Thursday in the first of a series of gigs at London's Royal Albert Hall in aid of the Teenage Cancer Trust.