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David Ruffin: The Unreleased Album (Motown/UMG).(Sound recording review)

Colorlines Magazine

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Initially released as a download-only product through ITunes, The Unreleased Album was recently issued on CD and is thankfully available to a much wider audience. The 19 songs comprising the album came from several Ruffin projects that were aborted during his legal and personal troubles with the label following his firing from the Temptations in 1968 and his solo career that began the following year. Rather than being a thrown together mish-mosh of inferior tracks that should have never seen the light of day, Unreleased is filled with covers (most notably the Jackson 5's "I Want You Back" and Brook Benton's "Rainy Night in Georgia") and originals ("I've Got A Need ...

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