David Ruffin

b. 01/18/1941 in Whynot, Mississippi, U.S.A.
d. 06/01/1991 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.

Gruff-voiced soul singer signed to [l=Motown], scored hits as lead singer of [a=The Temptations] and solo, in the 1960s and 1970s. Brother of fellow Motown singer [a=Jimmy Ruffin].