Our Wonderful Grand Prize Winning Performer:
Ali Ollie Woodson!

As lead singer of The Temptations, Woodson had to fill the shoes of two of the most powerful singers of all time, David Ruffin and Dennis Edwards. He not only filled those shoes, he took it to the next level creating a style all his own which, is now synonymous with the name "Temptations."

Ali Woodson is recognized as one of the most distinguished voices in the music world today. He has captured the attention of audiences' worldwide. His incredible vocals and unbelievable range have led him to work with many of the other greats in the industry.

He has performed with Natalie Cole, Whitney Houston, Chaka Khan, Patti Austin, James Brown, Lou Rawls, Bobby Womack, Howard Hewett, The Four Tops, Rachelle Ferrell, Sam Moore, Aretha Franklin Gerald levet, The Ojays and many others.
Woodson performed with legendary groups such as "The Drifters" in early 70's, "The Blue Notes" replacing Teddy Pendergrass and for over 13 years he was the driving force behind the legendary group "The Temptations".

As lead singer of The Temptations, Woodson had to fill the shoes of two of the most powerful singers of all time, David Ruffin and Dennis Edwards. He not only filled those shoes, he took it to the next level creating a style all his own which, is now synonymous with the name "Temptations."

Contributing original material for many great new songs, Woodson put the Temptations back on top of the Pop and R&B charts with his "Treat Her Like a Lady", which went gold. He's also known for his intoxicating leads on "Lady Soul", "Soul to Soul" and Some Enchanted Evening.