Dennis Edwards

Dennis Edwards was the lead singer of The Temptations, one of the most iconic Motown groups.

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Profession :

Rock Singer

Birthday :

February 3, 1943

Death Date:

February 01, 2018

Age :

74

Dennis Edwards, an American singer and songwriter, gained fame as the lead vocalist for The Temptations during three separate periods: 1968-1977, 1980-1984, and 1987-1989. He played a significant role in the group’s most popular hits, such as “Cloud Nine,” “I Can’t Get Next to You,” and “Papa Was a Rollin’ Stone.” In addition to his work with The Temptations, Edwards enjoyed a fruitful solo career, collaborating with various artists and releasing notable albums like “Don’t Look Any Further” and “Coolin’ Out.” He passed away in 2018 at 74 years old and was posthumously recognized as the No. 1 act on Billboard’s Greatest of All Time R&B/Hip-Hop Artists honor roll.