The Temptations are an American vocal group formed in Detroit and one of the defining acts of Motown, known for sophisticated harmonies, synchronized choreography, and a catalog spanning soul, R&B, funk, pop, and psychedelic soul. Their landmark recordings include “My Girl,” “Ain’t Too Proud to Beg,” “Get Ready,” “Just My Imagination,” “I Can’t Get Next to You,” and “Papa Was a Rollin’ Stone,” and the group has earned multiple Grammy Awards, a Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award, and induction into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame.
