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Although the cause of death was ruled an accident, Ruffin's family and friends suspected foul play, claiming that a money belt containing $40,000 was missing from his body. [29] [50] [52] However, his girlfriend at the time, Diane Showers, was not surprised when she was informed of his death. [29] ".
David Ruffin (* 18. Januar 1941 als Davis Eli Ruffin in Whynot, Mississippi; † 1. Juni 1991 in Philadelphia) war ein US-amerikanischer Soulsänger, der als eine der Leadstimmen der Temptations berühmt wurde. Seine kraftvolle Stimme wird auch heute noch von vielen Kritikern und Musikern geschätzt.
3. Juni 2021 · He died of a crack overdose on June 1, 1991, at only 50 years old. Ruffin sang with The Temptations from 1964 to 1968 and was, among other things, the lead voice of their hit "My Girl" (1964, USA #1). After leaving, he launched a solo career with highs and lows, depending on his drug-related health.
10. Juni 1991 · The medical examiner ruled Ruffin's death in 1991 as an accident caused by an adverse reaction to cocaine. He was taken to a hospital by a friend who drove him to a crack house earlier.
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2. Apr. 2014 · Learn about the life and career of David Ruffin, a soul singer who was one of the lead vocalists of the Temptations. Find out how he died of a cocaine overdose in 1991, two years after being inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
17. Juni 1991 · He died an hour later. An FBI check of fingerprints confirmed the name--and an inglorious end for one of the fabled voices in pop music. David Ruffin's anguished, gospel-bred baritone...
18. Juni 2021 · But David Ruffin died in Philadelphia on June 1, 1991, the victim of what doctors determined to be an accidental overdose of cocaine. He was 50. News coverage of his death veered toward the sensational. “David Ruffin Collapsed at Crack House,” blared one headline from the Washington Post; “Overdose Called Massive: He Must Have Built Up ...
