Quote Originally Posted by soulster View Post
By the 80s, they could have pretty much done what they wanted anyway. Remember that Ruffin, Kendricks, and Harris were going to cut an album while under contract to Motown, but it all came to a halt when Ruffin OD'ed and died. By the late 80s, with Berry Gordy out of the picture, Motown was no longer operating like an overbearing parent.
Yes, I agree but Eddie was a pure, rare talent and it is a shame we did not get more of him. The same goes for Paul Williams