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Ruffin, Jimmy

LC control no.n 94010405
Descriptive conventionsrda
Personal name headingRuffin, Jimmy
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Other standard no.0000000115768475
86489312
Q179694
Associated countryUnited States
LocatedDetroit (Mich.) England
Birth date1936-05-07
Death date2014-11-17
Place of birthCollinsville (Miss.)
Place of deathLas Vegas (Nev.)
Field of activitySoul music
Profession or occupationSingers Soul musicians
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Found inBlack on white [SR] p1993: container (Jimmy Ruffin)
All music guide WWW site, Apr. 19, 2005 (Jimmy Ruffin; b. May 7, 1939, Colinsville, MS; soul singer)
New York times (online), viewed Nov. 20, 2014 (in obituary published Nov. 19: Jimmy Ruffin; b. Jimmy Lee Ruffin, May 7, 1936, Collinsville, Miss.; moved to Detroit, 1959; moved to England, 1981; d. Monday [Nov. 17, 2014], Las Vegas, aged 78; soul singer best known for his plaintive 1966 Top 10 hit "What becomes of the brokenhearted")
Associated languageeng