The Temptations Archives

Buster Jones Interviews Eddie Kendricks

Tempations lead Eddie Kendricks stopped by Buster Jones' show, where he discusses his recording schedule, and how he likes his recording studio setup. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6cw9WAAPePY

grouchygreg 12/01/2016

Gospsoul Videos

GOSPSOUL: The Temptations Performing “When The Saints Go Marchin’ In”

The Temptations made an appearance on the hit series “Shindig” today (February 10, 1965), where they performed the Gospel number, "When The Saints Go Marchin' In." "Shindig" was a variety…

grouchygreg 02/10/2014

Rhythm&Blues Soul Music

THE TEMPTATIONS’ FORMER LEAD SINGER DAVID RUFFIN – DEAD OF CRACK OVERDOSE

R&B singer David Ruffin died from a cocaine overdose today (June 1, 1991). David Ruffin had rented a limousine with a man named Donald Brown the previous day, on May…

grouchygreg 06/01/2013

Soul Music

THE TEMPTATIONS RECORD “PAPA WAS A ROLLING STONE” AND HATE THE SONG; SINGLE SHOOTS TO #1

The Temptations were in Motown's Studio A today (May 15, 1972), where they laid down the initial tracks for their hit single "Papa Was a Rolling Stone." "Papa Was a…

grouchygreg 05/15/2013

Soul Music

DAVID RUFFIN’S FIRST SONG “MY GIRL” ALSO TEMPTATIONS FIRST #1 SINGLE

The Temptations single "My Girl" was the #1 song in the country today (February 20, 1965). The single was the first song to feature The Temptations' new lead vocalist, David…

02/20/2013