Performance · Production
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.
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.
Bio from Discogs
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
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.

New Amerykah: Part One (4th World War)
2007

Greatest Hits
1966

Quality
2002

The Lost Tapes
2002

Cloud Nine
1969

Puzzle People
1969

New Amerykah Part Two: Return Of The Ankh
2010

Anthology
1973

Sky's The Limit
1971

Live At The Apollo
1985

Stoney End
1971

The Temptations Sing Smokey
1965

Warriorz
2000

It Takes A Thief
1994

Sun City
1985

Psychedelic Shack
1970

Throwin' Down
1982

The Temptations With A Lot O' Soul
1967

Up-Tight
1966

Special Edition
2002

Jealous Ones Still Envy (J.O.S.E.)
2001

Down To Earth
1974

David Ruffin
1973

Wish It Would Rain
1968
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