In the movie, The Temptations, David Ruffin (played by Leon) is invited on stage by his brother to sing "Shout" with The Temptations. Leon is not actually singing but is lip syching to the voice of a talented saxophonist/singer by the name of Leonard Julien III. You can read more of Leonard Julien III at http://www.atlsound.com/TheBAND.asp?Page=LeonardJulien.htm
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what is the names of the temptations whom performed with david ruffin and Eddie kendricks in 1982 during their last performances
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David Ruffin, the former lead singer of The Temptations, had an estimated net worth of around $500,000 at the time of his death in 1991. His financial situation had declined significantly from his peak during his music career, affected by personal struggles and legal issues. Despite his musical legacy, he faced challenges in managing his finances later in life.
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he was bi sexual
Leon Robinson
He wanted to change the name to David Ruffin And The Temptations and always causing problems in the group
An actor named LEON, played the part of David Ruffin,in the Temptations movie.
what is the names of the temptations whom performed with david ruffin and Eddie kendricks in 1982 during their last performances
On June 9th,1968,Shelly Berger and the other Temptations fired David Ruffin.
He didn't leave... He was fired
The Temptations
I know the original members of The Temptations were Otis Williams,Paul Williams,Melvin Franklin,Eddie Kendricks,and David Ruffin.
no he was not a original member of the temptations he replaced david ruffin in 1968
Yes, David Ruffin Jr. is a singer and songwriter. He is the son of David Ruffin, the famous lead singer of The Temptations. Following in his father's footsteps, Ruffin Jr. has pursued a music career, performing and releasing his own songs. His work reflects a blend of soul and contemporary influences.
The Temptations, with David Ruffin as a member, won their first Grammy Award in 1973 for Best R&B Vocal Performance by a Duo or Group for their song "Papa Was a Rollin' Stone." While Ruffin was a key figure in the group during their peak years, they did not win any additional Grammys specifically attributed to his tenure. Overall, the Temptations have received multiple Grammy Awards throughout their career, but only one during Ruffin's time with the group.
First of all, the name is David Ruffin. It is reported that he died of a crack overdose, in addition to other drugs.