Eddie Kendricks: Biography, Facts and Career
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Edward James Kendrick (December 17, 1939 – October 5, 1992), better known as Eddie Kendricks, was an American tenor singer and songwriter. Noted for his distinctive falsetto singing style, Kendricks co-founded the Motown singing group the Temptations, and was one of their lead singers from 1961 until 1971. He was the lead voice on such famous songs as "The Way You Do the Things You Do", "Get Ready", and "Just My Imagination (Running Away with Me)". As a solo artist, Kendricks recorded several hits of his own during the 1970s including the number-one single "Keep On Truckin'" and the number-two single "Boogie Down."
Quick facts about Eddie Kendricks
- Full name: Eddie Kendricks
- Born: 1939-12-17
- Nationality: United States
- Known as: Musician
- Wikidata ID: Q1282863
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Who is Eddie Kendricks?
Edward James Kendrick (December 17, 1939 – October 5, 1992), better known as Eddie Kendricks, was an American tenor singer and songwriter.
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Eddie Kendricks was born on 1939-12-17.
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