Some music artists are blessed with both industry accolades plus more personal, mind-blowing honors. The Temptations, known as the pioneers of the psychedelic soul genre with innovative songs, are no ...

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 ...

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 ...

It just might be the most famous and beloved song ever recorded in Detroit. And now “My Girl,” the single that gave the Temptations their first No. 1 hit while enduring as a showpiece of the 20 th ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) Eddie Kendricks was more than just the falsetto voice behind some of The Temptations’ most iconic hits—he was a visionary artist whose solo career showcased remarkable range, ...

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” ...

The history of The Temptations is as much about the group as it is about their impact on pop and soul music. There was an Emmy Award-winning miniseries — 1998’s “The Temptations” — and more recently, ...

With so many hit songs, it's hard to choose just one favorite Temptations tune. "I've always loved 'My Girl,'" said Rudy Foster, who plays Otis Williams in the touring production of "Ain't Too Proud – ...

“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 ...

The Temptations were brimming with high hopes on Dec. 21, 1964, a Christmas-week optimism that turned out to be well justified. It was cold outside when “My Girl” was released, but the group had the ...

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 ...