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The Temptations have undergone various member changes since the 1960s, but they're primarily known for their 'Classic Five' lineup. Here, we highlight the group members from this lineup.

Diana Ross with The Temptaions L-R Eddie Kendricks, Paul Williams, Otis Williams and Melivn Franklin on TV Special “TCB (Taking Care Of Business)” with The Temptations. Recorded in Los Angeles in late August 1968 Aired on December 2, 1968

There are few groups in the history of music to experience the incredible amount of success and longevity as The Temptations. Their music became the soundtrack of America’s changing tide toward segregation and opening the gates for black entertainers to achieve crossover appeal during the early days of Motown Records in the 1960s. Five decades […]

Photo of TEMPTATIONS and Paul WILLIAMS and Eddie KENDRICKS and Melvin FRANKLIN and David RUFFIN and Otis WILLIAMS; Posed studio group portrait - clockwise from left - Otis Williams, Eddie Kendricks,...

The only surviving original member of the hit R&B group talks about the darker side of a legacy and the musical it inspired Otis Williams: ‘This music is so lasting that even when we are no longer here, it’ll still be loved.’ Photograph: Chyna Photography...

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The last two Originals Dr. Otis Williams The Temptations and Adul Duke Fakir The Four Tops.

Photos + Audio: A look back at the legendary artists brought together by Motown Records founder Berry Gordy

Ali-Ollie Woodson, Richard Street, Otis Williams

Exclusive interview with Otis Williams of the Temptations as the group celebrates its 60th anniversary. Williams says their music help bring America together...