The Temptations

The Temptations
Author: Motown Records, Source Billboard Magazine (1968), public domain.

Formed 1961 in Detroit, MI

Formed when the bands the Primes and the Distants merged, these Motown legends’ hits include “Ain’t Too Proud to Beg,” “My Girl,” “Treat Her Like A Lady” and “Papa Was a Rollin’ Stone.”

Pioneers of R&B, soul, vocal harmonies and their dance choreography.

1st Motown artist to win a Grammy, the band also has a Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award and are in the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame.