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David Ruffin siblings: Meet Jimmy Ruffin, Quincy B Ruffin, Rita Mae Ruffin

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David Eli Ruffin was born on January 18, 1941.

He was an American soul singer and musician most famous for his work as one of the lead singers of the Temptations (1964–68) during the group’s “Classic Five” period as it was later known. He was the lead voice on such famous songs as “My Girl” and “Ain’t Too Proud to Beg.”

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Meet Jimmy Ruffin, Quincy B Ruffin, Rita Mae Ruffin

Quincy B. Ruffin, age 86, was a gentleman and a scholar – father, war hero, author, teacher, master mason, and more importantly a child of God. He was born to Ophelia Davis Ruffin and William E. Payne in Collinsville, MS on July 22, 1929, and reared by his step-parents Eli Ruffin and Earline Ruffin.

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Jimmy Lee Ruffin was born on May 7, 1936. He 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)”.

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Davis Eli Ruffin was born on 18 January 1941, in Meridian, Mississippi USA, and was a musician and singer, best known to have been one of the lead singers of The Temptations during the “Classic Five” period.

He was responsible for songs such as “Ain’t Too Proud to Beg” and “My Girl”. All of his efforts helped put his net worth where it is today. He passed away in 1991.

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