Edward James Kendrick
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Edward James Kendrick, better known as Eddie Kendricks, was an American singer and founding member of The Temptations, renowned for his distinctive falsetto voice on many of the group's classic Motown hits.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Edward James Kendrick canonical | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
American singer
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Motown artist ⓘ falsetto vocalist ⓘ human ⓘ member of musical group ⓘ tenor vocalist ⓘ |
| activeYearsEnd | 1992 ⓘ |
| activeYearsStart | 1950s ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Eddie Kendrick
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Eddie Kendricks NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedAct |
David Ruffin
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Dennis Edwards NERFINISHED ⓘ Melvin Franklin NERFINISHED ⓘ Otis Williams NERFINISHED ⓘ Paul Williams NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthName | Edward James Kendrick NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | lung cancer ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1939-12-17 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1992-10-05 ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup |
Black Americans
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surface form:
African American
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| familyName | Kendrick NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| genre |
R&B
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pop ⓘ soul music ⓘ |
| givenName | Edward ⓘ |
| honor | Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee as member of The Temptations ⓘ |
| instrument | vocals ⓘ |
| memberOf |
The Primes
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The Temptations NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableSoloSong |
Boogie Down
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Keep On Truckin' NERFINISHED ⓘ Shoeshine Boy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Get Ready
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Just My Imagination (Running Away with Me) NERFINISHED ⓘ My Girl NERFINISHED ⓘ The Way You Do the Things You Do NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
singer
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songwriter ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Union Springs, Alabama, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Birmingham, Alabama, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
Arista Records
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Motown ⓘ Tamla NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Christianity ⓘ |
| vocalType | falsetto ⓘ |
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