“It was the third of September / That day I’ll always remember,” begins “Papa Was a Rollin’ Stone,” the classic song by the Temptations. Though it became one of their biggest hits, the group initially ...

The world was changing. Music was changing. Motown was changing. By 1972, the classic Motown sound -- that gorgeous, efficient pop-soul assembly line -- was just about dead. Instead, the music had ...

Dennis Edwards' frustration in front of a Motown microphone spawned a Grammy-winning vocal performance — and one of the Temptations' greatest hits. Edwards, who died Thursday at 74, was the lead voice ...

For all of us with dads who had lots going on and who may or may not have been around as much as we needed, there’s a single song that’s perfect for Father’s Day. While the track was made famous by ...

The musician had been battling "a long illness," his manager said. — -- Former Temptations member Dennis Edwards, who contributed lead vocals to such hits as "Papa Was a Rollin' Stone," "I Can't ...

Most of the guest singers on Slash‘s just-released album of blues and soul covers, Orgy of the Damned, seem like a who’s who of hard rock: Paul Rodgers, Steven Tyler, Billy Gibbons, Iggy Pop. There’s ...

There is no soul group above the Temptations. With hits like “My Girl,” “Papa Was A Rollin’ Stone” and “Just My Imagination,” the vocal group from Detroit has cemented itself as an all-time band, ...