Later Years and Death
After being fired from the Temptations, Bryant turned up in a number of other Detroit singing groups, including The Premiers, which reunited him with former Distants bandmate Pee Wee Crawford. He is also listed as appearing with The Dramatics at the Summit on August 23, 1972 when they recorded their Dramatics Live CD, released in 1988 for Fantasy/Stax Records.
Al Bryant died of cirrhosis of the liver in Flagler County, Florida on October 26, 1975 at the age of 36. He was married to Bobbie Jean Bryant; she and their daughter still live in the Detroit area.
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