Edward Patten
Rhythm and blues, Musical Artist
1939 – 2005
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Who was Edward Patten?
Edward "Eddie" Roy Patten was an Atlanta, Georgia-born R&B/soul singer, best known as a member of Gladys Knight & the Pips. He was lead singer Gladys Knight's first cousin. Along with the group, he was inducted to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1996.
Patten suffered from diabetes, and died of a stroke at St. Mary's Hospital in Livonia, Michigan, where he resided. He was 65 years old. He is interred at Detroit's historic Woodlawn Cemetery at Eight Mile Road and Woodward Avenue.
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- Born
- Aug 27, 1939
Atlanta - Also known as
- Edward Roy Patten
- Eddie Patten
- Ethnicity
- African American
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Died
- Feb 25, 2005
Livonia
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on July 23, 2013
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