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Richard Street | |
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Background information | |
Birth name | Richard Allen Street |
Born | Detroit, Michigan, U.S. | October 5, 1942
Died | February 27, 2013 Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S. | (aged 70)
Genres | R&B, pop, soul, disco |
Occupation(s) | Singer, dancer, songwriter |
Instrument | Vocals |
Years active | 1959–2013 |
Labels | Warwick, 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.