Born May 7, 1939, Collinsville, Mississippi, is an American soul singer, and elder brother of the late David Ruffin of The Temptations. He had several hit records between the 1960s and 1980s, the most successful being 1966's "What Becomes of the Brokenhearted."
He passed away November 17th, 2014 in Las Vegas at the age of 78.

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