Damon Harris

R&B Singer

Birthday July 17, 1950

Birth Sign Cancer

Birthplace Baltimore, MD

DEATH DATE Feb 18, 2013 (62)

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About

Singer best known as a member of the seminal R&B group The Temptations, whom he joined in 1971. He sang on the group's chart-topping hit "Papa Was a Rollin' Stone", which won three Grammys in 1972.

Before Fame

He grew up in Baltimore and started a Temptations tribute band called The Young Tempts.

Trivia

He established the The Damon Harris Cancer Foundation after being diagnosed with prostate cancer.

Family Life

He had children named Dominique Chris-Ann and Otis Robert III with Christina Combs, whom he married in 1976.

Associated With

He and Dennis Edwards are both former members of The Temptations.