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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:person
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gptkbp:activeYears
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1958–1994
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gptkbp:associatedAct
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gptkb:The_Temptations
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gptkbp:awardReceived
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gptkb:Grammy_Lifetime_Achievement_Award
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gptkbp:birthDate
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October 12, 1942
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gptkbp:birthName
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gptkb:David_Melvin_English
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gptkbp:birthPlace
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gptkb:Montgomery,_Alabama,_United_States
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gptkbp:causeOfDeath
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heart failure
complications from immunosuppressive drugs
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gptkbp:deathDate
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February 23, 1995
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gptkbp:deathPlace
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gptkb:Los_Angeles,_California,_United_States
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gptkbp:ethnicGroup
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gptkb:African-American
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gptkbp:genre
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R&B
pop
soul
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Melvin Franklin
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gptkbp:instrument
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vocals
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gptkbp:knownFor
|
deep bass voice
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gptkbp:memberOf
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gptkb:The_Temptations
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gptkbp:nickname
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Blue
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gptkbp:notableWork
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gptkb:The_Temptations
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gptkbp:occupation
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gptkb:singer
bass vocalist
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gptkbp:recordLabel
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gptkb:Motown
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gptkbp:restingPlace
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gptkb:Forest_Lawn_Memorial_Park,_Los_Angeles
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Kimberly_English
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:The_Temptations
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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