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Soul Icons The Temptations To Release New Album Temptations 60 in 2022

by Paul Cashmere

Legendary soul group The Temptations will release a brand new album of mostly original songs in 2022. ‘Temptations 60’ comes 60 years after the first single for The Temptations ‘Oh Mother of Mine’ in 1961.

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Mick Jagger, photo by Ros O'Gorman, the rolling stones, melbourne 2014

The Rolling Stones Perform ‘Ain’t Too Proud To Beg’ For The First Time Since 2007

by Paul Cashmere

The Rolling Stones have treated Detroit to an old classic, their cover of The Temptations’ ‘Ain’t To Proud To Beg’.

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Dennis Edwards

Temptations’ Singer’s Wife Ordered Away From Husband Weeks Before His Death

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

A St. Louis newspaper is reporting that Temptations singer and Rock and Roll Hall of Fame member Dennis Edwards was allegedly abused by his wife in the weeks up to his death.

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Dennis Edwards

R.I.P. Dennis Edwards of The Temptations 1943-2018

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Dennis Edwards, who replaced David Ruffin in the Temptations in 1968 and stayed with them until 1977 along with a couple of stints in the 80’s, had died in Chicago one day before his 75th birthday.

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John Paul Young performs at APIA Good Times Tour at the Palais Theatre in St Kilda on Saturday 28 May 2016. Photo by Ros O'Gorman https://www.noise11.com

The Temptations, John Paul Young and Steve Romer Are At Noise11 iHeartRadio This Week

by Noise11.com

New Bluesfest boss Steve Romer talks up 2018 with a couple of great artists for the upcoming music festival at Noise11 iHeartRadio this week. Also John Paul Young recalls the great songs Vanda and Young wrote for him and Motown legend Otis Williams of The Temptations talks about a classic they didn’t want to record.

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Kerry Turman of The Temptations

R.I.P. Kerry Turman of The Temptations

by Paul Cashmere

Kerry Turman, longtime bass player for The Temptations, has been found dead in his hotel room.

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The Temptations And Four Tops Visit The White House

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

The classic Motown groups the Temptations and the Four Tops were guests at the White House on Friday afternoon.

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The Temptations and Four Tops To Spend A Week On Broadway

by Paul Cashmere

The Temptations and the Four Tops, two groups that are portrayed in Motown: The Musical are about to hit Broadway with the real deal.

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Engelbert Humperdinck Since I Lost My Baby

Engelbert Humperdinck Covers The Temptations With Cliff Richard

by Paul Cashmere

Engelbert Humperdinck has covered a Temptations song with Sir Cliff Richard for the first single off his upcoming duets album ‘Engelbert Calling’.

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Richard Street

Richard Street Is The Second Temptation To Pass Away Within A Fortnight

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Richard Street, a 22-year veteran of the Temptations, died in Las Vegas earlier today after a short hospital stay. He was 70.

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Damon Harris

Damon Harris Of The Temptations Loses His Cancer Battle

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Damon Harris, who had a short but very fruitful tenure with The Temptations in the early 70’s, died last Monday (February 18) after a fourteen-year fight with prostate cancer. He was 62.

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Frank Wilson

Motown Great Frank Wilson Passes Away

by Music-News.com

One of Motown’s bright lights behind the scenes in the 1960’s, writer and producer Frank Wilson, passed away on Thursday from prostate cancer. He was 71.

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