Ali-Ollie Woodson
Soul singer and songwriter for The Temptations
Born
September 12th, 1951
73 years ago
Died
2010
15 years ago — 59 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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A prominent figure in soul music, contributed significant vocals to The Temptations during the 1980s. Lead singer on the group's hit single 'Treat Her Like a Lady.' Also collaborated with various artists and produced solo work that showcased a rich musical style influenced by Motown. Woodson's career included performances on major stages and television appearances, solidifying a lasting legacy in the genre.
Sang lead on 'Treat Her Like a Lady' with The Temptations
Worked with notable artists including Anita Baker
Released solo albums showcasing a unique blend of soul
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