temptations

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A case in point is the 1966 Temptations classic “Ain’t Too Proud to Beg.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026

On Saturdays their mom played such “old” music as the Temptations, Al Green and the Whispers, he said.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 5, 2024

The singing, bouncing fans here were already fired up when the Temptations sang the national anthem before following up with “My Girl” in honor of Francisco Lindor’s walk-up song.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 18, 2024

Like many vocal groups in the doo-wop tradition, the Temptations were at first known for their slick, color-coordinated suits.

From New York Times • Oct. 20, 2023

“Get Ready” by the Temptations comes on the radio, and Mrs. Walton breaks out into her awkward chair dance.

From "Like Vanessa" by Tami Charles