Dennis Edwards, born on February 3, 1943 in Birmingham, Alabama, is an American singer of R&B, gospel, and soul. He is best known for being the lead singer of the group The Temptations from 1968 to 1977 and from 1980 to 1984. Dennis Edwards grew up in Detroit, Michigan. He began his musical career in the 1960s, singing in various gospel groups including the Mighty Clouds of Joy. In 1968, he joined The Temptations, replacing David Ruffin. With the group, he recorded several hits including "Cloud Nine" (1968), "I Can't Get Next to You" (1969) and "Papa Was a Rollin' Stone" (1972). In 1977, he left the group to pursue a solo career, but returned in 1980. He then recorded several albums with the group, including The Temptations (1981) and Reunion (1982). In 1984, he left The Temptations once again. After leaving the group, Dennis Edwards recorded several solo albums including Don't Look Any Further (1984), Coolin' Out (1986) and Hot Spot (1990). He also collaborated with many artists including Michael Jackson, Lionel Richie, Bob Dylan, and Stevie Wonder. In 2006, he was inducted into the Alabama Music Hall of Fame. He passed away on February 2, 2018, at the age of 74.

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