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Jimmy Ruffin

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Born 07 May 1939.

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Biography

Jimmy Ruffin (born May 7, 1939) 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 "What Becomes of the Brokenhearted."

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Albums releases

Release title Release date
Greatest Motown Hits 1989
Sunrise 1980
Ruff 'n Ready 1969
Sings Top Ten 1967
 

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  1. BBC Radio 2 100%

  2. BBC 6 Music 6%

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  4. BBC 1Xtra 3%

  5. BBC One 3%

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