Edward Patten

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Edward Patten
Birth name Edward Roy Patten
Also known as Eddie Patten
Born (1939-08-27)August 27, 1939
Atlanta, Georgia
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Livonia, Michigan
Genres R&B, Pop music, Soul music
Occupation(s) singer, songwriter, producer
Associated acts Gladys Knight & the Pips

Edward Roy "Eddie" Patten (August 27, 1939 – February 25, 2005) 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.[1] Along with the group, he was inducted to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1996.[2]

Patten had 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.[1][3]

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