David Ruffin discography

David Ruffin discography
Studio albums 12
Compilation albums 5
Singles 35

This article is a discography for the work of former Temptations singer David Ruffin as a solo artist and in other group acts outside of The Temptations. It also includes a listing of his lead vocal recordings with The Temptations.

Solo discography

Albums

David Ruffin

Year Album Chart positions

U.S. 200

U.S. R&B
1969 My Whole World Ended
  • First studio album
  • Released on May 1, 1969
  • Labels: Motown
31 1
Feelin' Good
  • Second studio album
  • Released in November 1969
  • Labels: Motown
148 9
1971 David
  • Previously unreleased studio album
  • Released on June 25, 2004
  • Labels: Hip-O Records
1973 David Ruffin
  • Third studio album
  • Released in February 1973
  • Labels: Motown
160 34
1974 Me 'N Rock 'N Roll Are Here To Stay
  • Fourth studio album
  • Released in December 1974
  • Labels: Motown
37
1975 Who I Am
  • Fifth studio album
  • Released on October 1, 1975
  • Labels: Motown
31 5
1976 Everything's Coming Up Love
  • Sixth studio album
  • Released on May 1, 1976
  • Labels: Motown
51 16
1977 In My Stride
  • Seventh studio album
  • Released on June 1, 1977
  • Labels: Motown
36
1979 So Soon We Change 19
1980 Gentleman Ruffin 66

The Ruffin Brothers (David & Jimmy Ruffin)

Year Album Chart positions

U.S. 200

U.S. R&B
1970 I Am My Brother's Keeper
  • First and only studio album released by The Ruffin Brothers (David Ruffin and his brother Jimmy Ruffin)
  • Released in 1970
  • Labels: Soul (Motown)
178 15

Daryl Hall & John Oates with David Ruffin & Eddie Kendrick

Year Album Chart positions

U.S. 200

U.S. R&B
1985 Live at the Apollo 21 41

Ruffin & Kendrick

Year Album Chart positions

U.S. 200

U.S. R&B
1988 Ruffin & Kendrick 60

Compilations

Year Album
1977 At His Best
  • Released in 1977
  • Labels: Motown
1998 The Ultimate Collection
  • Collection of Motown solo singles in original 45 RPM single formats
  • Released in 1998
  • Labels: Motown
2002 The Essential Collection
  • Europe and South Africa only
  • Released in 2002
  • Labels: Motown/Universal Music
2005 The Great David Ruffin: The Motown Solo Albums, Vol. 1
  • Compiles My Whole World Ended, Feelin' Good, David Ruffin, and Me 'N Rock 'N Roll Are Here To Stay
  • Released on August 26, 2005
  • Labels: Hip-O Select/Motown
2006 The Great David Ruffin: The Motown Solo Albums, Vol. 2
  • Compiles Who I Am, Everything's Coming Up Love, and In My Stride along with unreleased bonus tracks
  • Released in October 13, 2006
  • Labels: Hip-O Select/Motown

Singles

Group singles outside of The Temptations

The Voice Masters

Year Title Catalogue Number
1959 Hope and Pray/Oop's I'm Sorry Anna 101
1959 Needed/Needed (For Lovers Only) Anna 1012
1960 Everything About You/Orphan Boy Anna 1114
1960 Every Time/I'm Free Anna 1123
1960 In Love in Vain/Two Lovers Frisco 15235

The Ruffin Brothers (David & Jimmy Ruffin)

Year Title Catalogue Number
1970 Stand By Me/Your Love Was Worth Waiting For Soul 35076
1971 When My Love Hand Comes Down/Steppin' on a Dream Soul 35082

Daryl Hall & John Oates with David Ruffin & Eddie Kendrick

Year Title Record Label
1985 A Night At The Apollo Live! RCA Records

Ruffin & Kendrick

Year Title Record Label
1987 I Couldn't Believe It RCA Records
1988 One More For The Lonely Hearts Club RCA Records

Complete lead vocals with the Temptations

References

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