American R&B and soul singer (1939–1984)
| Description | American R&B and soul singer (1939–1984) Source: Wikidata |
|---|---|
| Born | 1939-04-02 Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata |
| Birthplace | Washington, D.C. Washington, D.C. Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata |
| Died | 1984-04-01 Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata |
| Place of death | Los Angeles Los Angeles Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata |
| Area | United States Source: MusicBrainz |
| Country | US Source: MusicBrainz |
| Citizenship | United States Source: Wikidata |
| Occupation | singer pianist singer-songwriter songwriter musician composer soul musician author Source: Wikidata |
| Instruments | voice Source: Wikidata |
| Voice type | tenor Source: Wikidata |
| Genres | soul rhythm and blues pop music funk Source: Wikidata |
| Record labels | Motown Columbia Records Source: Wikidata |
| Member of | The Funk Brothers The Moonglows The Marquees Source: Discogs, Wikidata |
| Awards | star on Hollywood Walk of Fame Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award Source: Wikidata |
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