David Ruffin
- Type: Vocalist
- Country: United States
- Born: January 18, 1941 in Whynot, Mississippi, United States
- Died: June 1, 1991 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
- Active: 1956–1991
Biography
The raspy, anguished tenor behind *The Temptations*' 'My Girl' and 'Ain't Too Proud to Beg'. Ruffin fronted the group from 1964 to 1968, then sustained a solo career at #Motown# with hits including 'My Whole World Ended' and 'Walk Away from Love'. He was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame with *The Temptations* in 1989 and remains one of the most imitated voices in soul music.
David Ruffin Discography
- My Whole World Ended (1969) - Album - rated 3.81/5
- David Ruffin (1973) - Album - rated 3.71/5
- The Ultimate Collection (1998) - Compilation