On April 3, 1971, “Just My Imagination (Running Away with Me)” became The Temptations’ third single to top the Billboard Hot 100. The legendary Motown quintet had previously reached No. 1 on the chart ...

Turning points in music history are almost always more complicated than they appear at first glance. That's exactly the case with the Temptations' "Just My Imagination (Running Away With Me)," which ...

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 ...

In 1971, The Temptations delivered one of the most memorable songs of their legendary career. Their single, "Just My Imagination (Running Away with Me)" became a massive success, topping the Billboard ...

Just My Imagination is a celebration of the Motown legends named by Billboard Magazine as ?The Number 1 Group In The History Of Rhythm And Blues!’ From their first hit, The Way You Do The Things You ...

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As a child, I grew up hearing The Temptations, but I don’t recall really listening. Of course, I knew of Motown and thus I knew some of their biggest songs, some by heart, even if I wasn’t entirely up ...

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Get ready to dance, sing, and groove to the timeless hits of Motown legends The Temptations, as Just My Imagination- the ultimate celebration of one of the most acclaimed bands in popular music ...

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