For decades now, Otis Williams and Shelly Berger have started every morning, every day of the week, the very same way: with a phone call. Berger, the Temptations’ manager of 56 years, is usually the ...

Smokey Robinson and Ronald White of The Miracles wrote and produced the 1964 classic for the Motown icons Sonia Moskowitz/IMAGES/Getty The Temptations knew they could sing "anything" in 1964. So when ...

The Temptations' Otis Williams, left, and Ron Tyson, rear, with Smokey Robinson during the recording of "Is It Going to Be Yes or No," a track on the forthcoming "Temptations 60" album. When it came ...

Editor’s note: The following article is an op-ed, and the views expressed are the author’s own. Read more opinions on theGrio. I cannot tell you how many times I’ve watched “The Temptations,” a ...

*Decades after its formation in 1960, The Temptations remain active and influential in the world of music. With that legacy comes a priceless catalog of hit songs that hold up over the years. Among ...

Otis Williams, the last of the original Temptations, says each time he sees “Ain’t Too Proud,” the Broadway musical based on the lives of the legendary Motown vocal group, it feels as amazing as the ...

*Since signing with Berry Gordy’s Motown Records in 1961, the legendary Temptations have gone through many incarnations in their more than fifty years making music. From fledgling singers riding the ...

The Temptations is one of my all-time favorite singing groups. I’m especially a fan of the “Classic Five” lineup (I like to call it their “Death Lineup”—no pun intended) of David Ruffin, Eddie ...