Yes, Jimmy Ruffin and David Ruffin are related; they are brothers. Both were prominent figures in the Motown music scene, with Jimmy best known for his hit "What Becomes of the Brokenhearted" and David recognized as the lead singer of The Temptations during their peak years. Their musical talents and contributions to the genre have left a lasting legacy.
he is the brother of the lead singer of The Temptations David Ruffin and he also had a hit song called "What Becomes Of The Brokenhearted"
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To all concerned, This is not the first time this question has come up on the 'net since William Hart started introducing his fellow Delfonic as "David Ruffin's brother," and with a "David Ruffin, Jr." out there, I can understand the confusion. As far as I know, there is no relation between the late David Ruffin and Garfield Flemming, who does an excellent David Ruffin, and along with his partner, Johnny Johnson were the best post 1975 line-up ( though Frank Washington was no joke either! ) William needs to get rid of them off-tone twins and bring the two of them back . . . they are a disgrace! As for David Ruffin, Jr., he really is David Ruffin's son, though he his not from his wife. He sings as well and has his own "My Space " site. - Mr. Motown.
Jimmy Ruffin was married to a woman named Claudia Ruffin. The couple had a long-lasting relationship, but they eventually divorced. He also had children from his marriage and other relationships. Ruffin was best known for his hit songs, including "What Becomes of the Brokenhearted."
Yes, Jimmy Ruffin, the American soul singer best known for his hit song "What Becomes of the Brokenhearted," passed away on November 17, 2021. He was 78 years old at the time of his death. Ruffin's contributions to music, particularly during the Motown era, left a lasting legacy.
he is the brother of the lead singer of The Temptations David Ruffin and he also had a hit song called "What Becomes Of The Brokenhearted"
Jimmy Ruffin was born on May 7, 1939.
Jimmy Ruffin was born on May 7, 1939.
he is 6 feet tall
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To all concerned, This is not the first time this question has come up on the 'net since William Hart started introducing his fellow Delfonic as "David Ruffin's brother," and with a "David Ruffin, Jr." out there, I can understand the confusion. As far as I know, there is no relation between the late David Ruffin and Garfield Flemming, who does an excellent David Ruffin, and along with his partner, Johnny Johnson were the best post 1975 line-up ( though Frank Washington was no joke either! ) William needs to get rid of them off-tone twins and bring the two of them back . . . they are a disgrace! As for David Ruffin, Jr., he really is David Ruffin's son, though he his not from his wife. He sings as well and has his own "My Space " site. - Mr. Motown.
Jimmy Ruffin was married to a woman named Claudia Ruffin. The couple had a long-lasting relationship, but they eventually divorced. He also had children from his marriage and other relationships. Ruffin was best known for his hit songs, including "What Becomes of the Brokenhearted."
Jimmy Ruffin was the first person to sing this song. It was later covered by many artists.
jimmy rufffin is not DEAD I've seen him in the summer of 09
Jimmy Ruffin was 78 years old when he died on November 17, 2014 (birthdate: May 7, 1936). * a different source gives a birth year of 1939
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