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What Becomes of the Broken Hearted

Jimmy Ruffin

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  1. Released on Soul, also Shotgun (Jr. Walker & The All Stars), If I Were Your Woman (Gladys Knight & the Pips) and (I’m a) Road Runner (Jr. Walker & The All Stars)

  2. Produced by William Stevenson, also Dancing in the Street (Martha Reeves and the Vandellas), Uptight (Everything’s Alright) (Stevie Wonder) and Hitch Hike (Marvin Gaye)

  3. Written by James Dean, also Just the Memories (Nicki Minaj), Memories Don’t Leave Like People Do (Tom Jones) and It's All Over but the Shouting (Joe Cocker)

  4. Part of Sings Top Ten, also Gonna Give Her All the Love I’ve Got

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  1. 1MusicBrainz What Becomes of the Broken Hearted was produced by William Stevenson

    What Becomes of the Broken Hearted was produced by William Stevenson

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  2. 2MusicBrainz What Becomes of the Broken Hearted was written by James Dean

    What Becomes of the Broken Hearted was written by James Dean

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  3. 3MusicBrainz What Becomes of the Broken Hearted was written by Paul Riser

    What Becomes of the Broken Hearted was written by Paul Riser

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  4. 4MusicBrainz What Becomes of the Broken Hearted was written by William Weatherspoon

    What Becomes of the Broken Hearted was written by William Weatherspoon

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  5. 5MusicBrainz What Becomes of the Broken Hearted is part of the release Sings Top Ten

    What Becomes of the Broken Hearted is part of the release Sings Top Ten

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  6. 6MusicBrainz Soul is the label of the song What Becomes of the Broken Hearted

    Soul is the label of the song What Becomes of the Broken Hearted

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  7. 7MusicBrainz What Becomes of the Broken Hearted was released on 1966-06-03

    What Becomes of the Broken Hearted was released on 1966-06-03

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