Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. “I’ve had people say ‘When I die, put a Temptations album in my coffin,’” Otis Williams, the only surviving, original member of ...

You'd be forgiven for thinking those lyrics were Smokey's, but this is the first of four Temptations single s with lyrics by Penzabene. Ruffin grabs the spotlight on the bridge, his grittier vocal a ...

In a time when folks needed an escape from the world around them, The Temptations provided one. Amid civil unrest and war, songs such as “My Girl” and “The Way You Do the Things You Do,” sung in ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) There’s something about a Temptations record that hits you before the vocals even begin—the groove sets in, the bassline walks into your bones, and the harmony builds like a slow ...

With their signature harmonies, tight choreography and flashy outfits, The Temptations helped define the Motown sound. Lesser known is what the five young men from Detroit had to sacrifice to get ...

As a child, I grew up hearing The Temptations, but I don’t recall really listening. Of course, I knew of Motown and thus I knew some of their biggest songs, some by heart, even if I wasn’t entirely up ...

My Girl was released in 1964 by The Temptations and quickly became one of Motown’s biggest hits. Written by Smokey Robinson ...

With so many hit songs, it's hard to choose just one favorite Temptations tune. "I've always loved 'My Girl,'" says Rudy Foster, who plays Temptations' founding member Otis Williams in the touring ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Members of the cast of the musical "Ain't Too Proud" bring to the stage the story of how the Temptations rose to fame on their ...

Valentine’s Day is just two days away and few music groups had more romantic tunes than The Temptations. Take your date to the acclaimed musical “Ain’t Too Proud: The Life & Times of The Temptations” ...

“Ain’t Too Proud — The Life and Times of the Temptations” tells the story of the Motown group's rise to fame when doors were opening for Black artists in the 1960s. The Broadway hit documents their ...