Artist: The Temptations
Origin: Detroit, Michigan, USA
Genre: R&B, Soul, Funk, Psychedelic Soul, Pop Soul, Smooth Soul, Early R&B, AM Pop
Original line-up:
Otis Williams: Vocals
Melvin Franklin: Vocals
Eddie Kendricks: Vocals
Paul Williams: Vocals
Elbridge "Al" Bryant: Vocals
The Temptations are an American Vocal Group from Detroit, Michigan, formed in 1960 by Otis Williams (Ex Otis Williams & The Distants), Elbridge "Al" Bryant (Ex Otis Williams & The Distants), Melvin Franklin (Ex Otis Williams & The Distants), Eddie Kendricks (Ex The Primes), and Paul Williams (Ex The Primes). They released a series of successful singles and albums with Motown Records during the 1960s and 1970s. The group have a number of biggest hits, including "My Girl" (1964), "Ain't Too Proud To Beg" (1966), "I Wish It Would Rain" (1967), "Cloud Nine" (1968),"I Can't Get Next To You" (1969), "Ball Of Confusion (That's What The World Is Today" (1970), and many more!.
Genre: R&B, Soul, Funk, Psychedelic Soul, Pop Soul, Smooth Soul, Early R&B, AM Pop
Label: UME
Rating: *****
Format: CD
Tracks:
1. Let It Reign (2:43)
2. When We Were Kings (4:51)
3. Is It Gonna Be Yes Or No (4:11)
4. Time For The People (5:24)
5. Elevator Eyes (4:05)
6. My Whole World Stopped Without You (4:04)
7. You Don't Know Your Woman (Like I Do) (4:00)
8. How Do You Spell Love (4:09)
9. Calling Out Your Name (5:33)
10. I Want It Right Now (4:21)
11. Breaking My Back (4:04)
12. Come On (6:12)
Personnel:
Otis Williams: Vocals
Ron Tyson: Vocals
Terry Weeks: Vocals
Willie Green: Vocals
Tony Grant: Vocals
Special Guest:
Smokey Robinson: Lead Vocals on Track 3
Additional Musicians:
Paulie Philippone: Piano, Phophet, Clavinet on Track 1
Dan Bishop: Guitar, Bass on Track 1
John Culbreth: Trumpet on Track 1
K. Sparks: Rap on Track 1
Narada Michael Walden: Drums, Keyboards on Tracks: 2, 11
Justus Dobrin: Additional Keyboards on Tracks: 2, 11
Jackson Allen: Guitar on Tracks: 2, 11, Keyboards, Bass, Drum Programming, Percussion on Track 11
Larry Graham: Bass on Track 2
Freddie Washington: Bass on Track 3
Steve Ferrone: Drums on Track 3
Maitland Ward: Guitar on Track 4
Melvin Davis: Bass on Track 4
Maurice Kitchen: "Malcolm X" Voiceover on Track 4
Wayne Lindsey: Guitar Scat, Drums, Keyboards on Track 5
C. Snowden: Bass on Track 5
J-Rod Sullivan: Drums on Track 5
Dennis Nelson: Guitar on Track 7, Drums, Keyboards on Tracks: 7, 8
Robert Turner: Keyboards on Track 7
Joel Powell: Bass on Tracks: 7, 8
Jorel "JFly" Flynn: Drums on Tracks: 7, 8
Darrell Crooks: Guitar on Tracks: 9, 12
Cecil "CC" Thomas: Bass on Tracks: 9, 12
Gerald Albright: Saxophone Solo on Track 9
Nicole Thompson: Background Vocals on Tracks: 9, 12
Ray Myrie: Bass on Track 10
Steve Howard: Guitar on Track 10
Keisha Morgan: Woman Voiceover on Track 10
Raffia Thomas, Valerie Pinkston: Background Vocals on Track 12
Temptations 60 is a brand new album by The Temptations, released on January 28, 2022 by UME, Featuring special guesr Smokey Robinson.
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