Edwin Starr avatar
  1. Famous Birthdays
  2. Soul Singer
  3. Edwin Starr

Edwin Starr (Soul Singer) - Age, Birthday, Bio, Facts, Family, Net Worth, Height & More

Soul Singer
love 328,728 FANS LOVE
Edwin Starr Fast Facts
Birthday
*** ,1942
Birthplace
Death day
April 2, 2003 (61 years old)
Zodiac Sign
Aquarius
✡  Astrology Birth Chart of Edwin Starr
🎉 Countdown to Edwin Starr's birthday 🎂
  • -- Days
  • -- Hours
  • -- Minutes
  • -- Seconds
Celebrities born on January 21
Born in 1942
Born in Nashville, Tennessee
Aquarius named Edwin
Soul Singers from Tennessee
Soul Singers born in United States
61 years old celebrities
First name Edwin
Edwin Starr
Edwin Starr is an American singer and songwriter. Starr is best known for the Motown singles produced by Norman Whitfield in the 1970s, most notably the number one hit "War". Starr was born in Nashville and raised in Ohio, then lived in Detroit, singing for Ric-Tic and Motown Records. He was supported by the group that would later be known as "Black Merda". The group's Hawkins and Veasey performed most of their original hits on the Ric Tic label. Starr's songs "25 Miles" and "Stop the War Now" were also big hits, in 1969 and 1971. In the 1970s, Starr's base moved to Britain, where he continued to produce music and resided until his death.
Birth nameCharles Edwin Hatcher
BornJanuary 21, 1942, Nashville, Tennessee, U.S.
DiedApril 2, 2003, Chilwell, Nottinghamshire, England
GenresSoul, R&B, funk, disco, psychedelia
Occupation(s)Singer, songwriter
Years active1951–2003
LabelsRic-Tic, Motown, 20th Century, Motorcity
Associated actsThe Future Tones, Blinky Williams

About Edwin Starr

Soul Singer Edwin Starr was born in Nashville, Tennessee, United States on January 21, 1942. He dies at the age of 61, on April 2, 2003.

Motown soul singer who scored the number one hit"War" in the 1970s and the number six hit"Twenty-Five Miles" in the 1980s.

All information about Edwin Starr can be found in this post. It will clarify Edwin Starr's info: birthday, bio, ability, personality type, family, husband, siblings and drama of Edwin Starr...

Edwin Starr before becoming famous

Edwin Starr was born in the Zodiac sign Aquarius (The Water-Bearer), and 1942 is the year of the Chinese Zodiac Horse (馬).

He founded The Future Tones, a doo-wop band that released a few small singles on the RicTic label.

Achievement of Edwin Starr

His moniker was given to him by one of his groups' managers after witnessing him perform and the manager telling him he'd be a star one day.

Edwin Starr's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

Charles Edwin Hatcher was born in Nashville, Tennessee, and grew up in Cleveland, Ohio, with his cousins.

Edwin Starr on Social Media

Edwin Starr Collabed with

R&B Singer Norman Whitfield was responsible for many of Starr's successes, including"War".

Norman Whitfield (1940 - 2008) (R&B Singer)
Norman Whitfield (1940 - 2008)

R&B Singer

Edwin Starr Income & Net worth

Edwin Starr's income mainly comes from the work that created his reputation: a soul singer. Information about his net worth in 2024 is being updated as soon as possible by allfamous.org, you can contact to tell us Net Worth of the Edwin Starr.

Edwin Starr Height and Weight

How tall is Edwin Starr? Information about Edwin Starr height in 2024 is being updated as soon as possible by AllFamous.org. Or you can contact us to let us know how tall of Edwin Starr.

People also ask about Edwin Starr

What is Edwin Starr's real name?

When is Edwin Starr's birthday?

When did Edwin Starr die?

At what age did Edwin Starr die?

Where is Edwin Starr from?

When was Edwin Starr born?

Reference: Wikipedia, Tiktok, Youtube, Instagram and Twitter.

Latest information about Edwin Starr updated on March 19 2023.