Edward Patten
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Edward Patten | |
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Birth name | Edward Roy Patten |
Also known as | Eddie Patten |
Born | Atlanta, Georgia |
August 27, 1939
Died | Script error: The function "death_date_and_age" does not exist. 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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