Dennis Edwards
Rock Singer

Dennis Edwards Net Worth

Dennis Edwards was a renowned singer and songwriter born on February 3, 1943 in Birmingham, AL. He was the lead singer of Motown's The Temptations, one of the most popular R&B acts of the 1960s and 1970s. Edwards also had a successful solo career, with hits such as "Don't Look Any Further". He was a major influence in the music industry and will be remembered for his incredible talent.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day February 3, 1943
Birth Place Birmingham, AL
Age 77 YEARS OLD
Died On Feb 1, 2018 (age 74)
Birth Sign Aquarius

💰 Net worth: $5 million (2024)

About

Lead singer of Motown's The Temptations, one of the most popular R&B acts of the 1960s and 1970s. He sang solo hits like "Don't Look Any Further" as well.

Before Fame

He auditioned for Motown in hopes of starting a solo career; while the label was not ready to sign him, they did put in on retainer to keep him from rival labels.

Trivia

He contributed his soulful voice to The Temptations' hits like "Papa Was A Rollin' Stone" and "I Can't Get Next to You."

Family Life

He was born in Fairfield, Alabama, a suburb of Birmingham, to Reverend Dennis Edwards Sr. and his wife. He had a daughter from his brief marriage to singer Ruth Pointer.

Associated With

He replaced David Ruffin in The Temptations, after Ruffin's flamboyant style caused a falling out with the group.

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