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Jimmy Lee Ruffin (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) ".
Nov 19, 2014 · The singer of "What Becomes of the Brokenhearted" and "Hold On (To My Love)" passed away in a Las Vegas hospital in 2014. He was the older brother of David Ruffin, the lead singer of the Temptations, and a Motown legend.
Nov 20, 2014 · Ruffin's other credits include Jimmy Ruffin's Sweet Soul Music, a seven-part series he made for BBC Radio 2 in the 1990s. His last album, There Will Never Be Another You, was released in 2012.
Nov 20, 2014 · Philicia Ruffin and Jimmy Lee Ruffin Jr., the late singer’s children, confirmed Wednesday that Ruffin had died. There were no details about the cause of death. Ruffin was the older brother of Temptations lead singer David Ruffin, who died in 1991 at age 50. “Jimmy Ruffin was a rare type of man who left his mark on the music industry.
Nov 20, 2014 · Jimmy Lee Ruffin was born in Collinsville, Miss., on May 7, 1936. His father, Eli Ruffin, was a sharecropper, preacher and gospel singer. His mother, Ophelia, who bore several children before him ...
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Nov 19, 2014 · Singer Jimmy Ruffin, who was born in Mississippi but lent his soulful voice to several hits by Detroit's Motown Records, reportedly died Monday at age 78. Ruffin was the older brother of ...
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Nov 20, 2014 · Jimmy Ruffin, who died Monday in a Las Vegas hospital at age 78, had been in the running to join the lineup of Motown Records’ great male vocal group the Temptations in 1964. But when the other ...
