Best known as one of the lead singers of The Temptations, Ruffin’s star story has a tragic ending.
After The Temptations, Brooks shifted much of his focus toward musical theater, building a respected stage career rather than ...
Few people can simply pop into a theater and see their life story unfold on stage. Or lay claim to music and lyrics you know by heart just from hearing those first few notes. But then, few people are ...
The Temptations push their version of “Silent Night” to new peaks on multiple Billboard charts this week, more than 50 years after it was first released. NEW YORK - 1965: L-R: Eddie Kendricks, Paul ...
Close your eyes, and it's 1969 all over again. And while the men on stage aren't the real Temptations, just like the originals they can sing, and man, can they move. They're in rehearsals for the new ...
Here's a name you should know: Norman Whitfield. Whitfield, a Detroit native, went to work for Motown in 1959, when he was 19. He started out in the quality-control department, helping founder Berry ...
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 ...
The last original member of Motown titans the Temptations talks new music and breaking down racial barriers in the tumultuous 1960s To say the Temptations are the soundtrack to a generation is both ...
Eddie Kendricks was done. Once upon a time, Kendricks, master of the feathery falsetto, had been the Temptations' lead singer. But then David Ruffin showed up and sang lead on "My Girl" and everything ...
(L-R) Members of The Temptations, Joe Herndon, Terry Weeks, Otis Williams, Bruce Williamson and Ronald Tyson take their curtain call bow at "The Temptations and The Four Tops on Broadway" at Palace ...