Richard Street

Richard Street
Street in 1971
Street in 1971
Background information
Birth nameRichard Allen Street
Born(1942-10-05)October 5, 1942
Detroit, Michigan, U.S.
DiedFebruary 27, 2013(2013-02-27) (aged 70)
Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S.
GenresR&B, pop, soul, disco
Occupation(s)Singer, dancer, songwriter
InstrumentVocals
Years active1959–2013
LabelsWarwick, Motown, Atlantic

Richard Allen Street (October 5, 1942 – February 27, 2013) was an American soul and R&B singer, most notable as a member of Motown vocal group The Temptations from 1971 to 1993. Prior to joining the Temptations, he had been a member of Otis and The Distants in the 50s, a vocal group that was led by Otis Williams.