What Becomes of the Brokenhearted (disambiguation)

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What Becomes of the Brokenhearted is a song by Jimmy Ruffin.

What Becomes of the Brokenhearted 1966 single by Jimmy Ruffin

"What Becomes of the Brokenhearted" is a hit single recorded by Jimmy Ruffin and released on Motown Records' Soul label in the summer of 1966. It is a ballad, with lead singer Jimmy Ruffin recalling the pain that befalls the brokenhearted, who had love that's now departed. The song essentially deals with the struggle to overcome sadness while seeking a new relationship after a breakup.

What Becomes of the Brokenhearted or Broken Hearted may also refer to:

<i>What Becomes of the Broken Hearted?</i> (novel) book by Alan Duff

What Becomes of the Broken Hearted? is a 1996 novel by Alan Duff. It is the sequel to Duff's novel Once Were Warriors (1990), which was made into a film in 1994.

<i>What Becomes of the Broken Hearted?</i> (film) 1999 film by Ian Mune

What Becomes of the Broken Hearted? is a 1999 film directed by Ian Mune and starring Temuera Morrison as an abusive Māori husband Jake "the Muss" Heke. The film is based on Alan Duff's novel What Becomes of the Broken Hearted? (1996), the sequel to Once Were Warriors (1990) which was made into the film Once Were Warriors (1994).

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<i>Let the Sunshine In</i> (album) 1969 studio album by Diana Ross & the Supremes

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Brokenhearted or Broken Hearted may refer to:

William Henry Weatherspoon was an American songwriter and record producer, best known for his work for Motown Records in the 1960s. He co-wrote "What Becomes of the Brokenhearted", an international hit for Jimmy Ruffin, and many other hit songs.

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"Don't You Miss Me a Little Bit Baby" is a 1967 soul song originally recorded by Motown singer Jimmy Ruffin and released on the company's Soul subsidiary label.