Melvin Franklin Musical artist

David Melvin English (October 12, 1942 – February 23, 1995) better known by the stage name Melvin Franklin, was an American bass singer. Franklin was best known for his role as a member of Motown singing group The Temptations from 1960 to 1994.

Personal facts

Melvin Franklin
Alias (AKA)English alan Melvin
Birth dateOctober 12, 1942
Birth place
Montgomery Alabama
Date of deathFebruary 23, 1995
Place of death
California , Los Angeles
Hometown
Detroit

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Musical artist

Career started1958
Career ended1994
associated musical artist
The Temptations
BackgroundSolo singer
genre
Pop music
Rhythm and blues
Soul music
instrument
Singing
record label
Atlantic Records
Motown

Melvin Franklin on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.bluesandsoul.com/feature/378/the_temptations_motown_50_classic_inte...