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Eddie Kendricks

real name Edward James Kendrick

Union Springs, United States · 1939-12-17 – 1992-10-05

Eddie Kendricks is credited on 591 releases across 139 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1961–2026 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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591

Credits

139

Albums

7

Decades active

232

In collections

Biography

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American singer and songwriter, best known by the stage name Eddie Kendricks.
Known for his distinctive falsetto singing style, Kendricks co-founded the Motown vocal group The Temptations.
As a solo artist, Kendricks recorded several hits of his own during the 1970s, including the number-one single Keep On Truckin'.
He also founded the E. J. K. Records label.
Born: 17th December 1939, Union Springs, Alabama, U.S.A.
Died: 5th October 1992, Alabama, U.S.A.

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Credited work

591 releases · 139 albums · active 1961–2026

  • Performance · 673
  • Production · 14
  • Other credits · 5
  • Mastering · 1

Studios: The Forum, Los Angeles · Electric Lady Studios · The Ritz, New York · Secret Sound, Los Angeles

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