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Also known as Dennis Edwards, Jr.

American singer (1943-2018)

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Vinony's link graph records 295 inbound references to Dennis Edwards, and connects out to The Temptations, Detroit and The Ink Spots.

It is catalogued under topics including 1943 births, 2018 deaths and African-American male singers.

Vinony links it to 15 Wikipedia language editions.

Person · Open Library

Works
25

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
United States
Active from
1943-02-03
Active to
2018-02-02
soul

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
139,389
Total plays
629,903

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Dennis Edwards (February 3, 1943 – February 1, 2018) was an American soul and R&B singer, most noted for being one of Motown act The Temptations' lead singers. Edwards first joined the Temptations in 1968, replacing David Ruffin, and sang with the group until 1976, returning from 1980 to 1984 and 1987 to 1989. In the mid-1980s, he attempted a solo career, scoring a hit in 1984 with "Don't Look Any Further" (featuring Siedah Garrett). He was the lead singer of The Temptations Revue featuring Denn

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Dennis Edwards with the Temptations in 1968.jpg
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date of birth
1943-02-03
date of death
2018-02-01
start of work period
1961-00-00
date of burial or cremation
2018-02-13
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Dennis Edwards
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