Edwin Starr
Charles Edwin Hatcher (January 21, 1942 – April 2, 2003), known by his stage name Edwin Starr, was an American singer and songwriter. He is best remembered for his Norman Whitfield-produced Motown singles of the 1970s, most notably the number-one hit "War".
Born in Nashville and raised in Cleveland, Ohio, he later lived in Detroit while singing for Ric-Tic and Motown Records. He was backed by the…
Artist details
- Type
- Person
- Area
- Detroit, United States
- Born
- January 21st, 1942
- Died
- April 2nd, 2003
- Genres
- Labels
- Motown