The Temptations Sing Smokey (1998 Reissue) – The TemptationsFebruary 1st, 1965 ![]() or ![]() iTunes Price: $7.99 Genre: R&B/Soul Released: Feb 1965 Customer Ratings (13 Ratings)
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The Temptations Sing Smokey (1998 Reissue) – The TemptationsView More By The Temptations Our ReviewSmokey Robinson had been writing hits for the Temptations for a while, most of which were sung by the brilliant high-tenor Eddie Kendricks. Then Smokey decided he'd write a song for the unique and extraordinary voice of David Ruffin and delivered "My Girl" which completely changed the balance of vocal power in the group. No disrespect to Eddie, Paul, Otis or Melvin, but David's songs, especially "It's Growing," announce a talent that no group could contain. But keeping it all together are Smokey Robinson's songs, each one better than the last. The album remains a triumph for everyone involved, highlighting Robinson's incredible talent as a writer and producer, and giving the Temptations their due as a powerful group that could make anyone's songs their own.. Customer ReviewsMy girl (5 stars)This song go great with my ipods play list. I give it a 5 out of 5. These two greats... (5 stars) These two greats combined makes a GREAT combination. The Temptations Sing Smokey (5 stars) Wonderful quality. Have the vinyl of this album. It doesn't get much better than this one! BiographyFormed: 1960 in Detroit, MIGenre: R&B/Soul Years Active: '60s, '70s, '80s, '90s, '00s, '10s Thanks to their fine-tuned choreography — and even finer harmonies — the Temptations became the definitive male vocal group of the 1960s; one of Motown's most elastic acts, they tackled both lush pop and politically charged funk with equal flair, and weathered a steady stream of changes in personnel and consumer tastes with rare dignity and grace. The Temptations' initial five-man lineup formed in Detroit in 1961 as a merger of two local vocal groups, the Primes and the Distants. Baritone...
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