Blogged By: De De Tillman

Source:Chicago Tribune

Posted: Thursday February 28, 2013 @7:43 p.m PST

Richard Street, the former vocalist for the groundbreaking and best-selling R&B act The Temptations, died Wednesday. He was 70.

Street sang on many of the group’s most popular singles, including “Papa Was A Rollin’ Stone,” “Superstar (Remember How You Got Where You Are),” “Heavenly” and “Hey Girl (I Like Your Style).”

He died from a blood clot in his lung at St. Rose Dominican Hospital in Las Vegas, according to his widow, Cindy Street. According to, Chicago Tribune.