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The Legendary Members of The Temptations
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The Legendary Members of The Temptations

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Who was the founding member of The Temptations and the guiding force behind the group?

  • Melvin Franklin
  • Otis Williams (correct)
  • Paul Williams
  • Eddie Kendricks
  • Which original member of The Temptations had a deep bass voice and sustained a long friendship with Otis Williams?

  • David Ruffin
  • Paul Williams
  • Eddie Kendricks
  • Melvin Franklin (correct)
  • Who was the original member of The Temptations known for his falsetto singing style on songs like 'Get Ready' and 'Just My Imagination (Running Away From Me)'?

  • Melvin Franklin
  • David Ruffin
  • Paul Williams
  • Eddie Kendricks (correct)
  • Which original member of The Temptations contributed both lead vocals and smooth dance moves on the group's early songs?

    <p>Paul Williams</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which childhood friend of Otis Williams' inspired several Smokey Robinson hits for The Temptations with his husky tenor voice and singing style?

    <p>David Ruffin</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who was the singer brought in to replace David Ruffin and whose lead vocals supported The Temptations' later stylistic changes?

    <p>Dennis Edwards</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who was the influential head of Motown Records, whose gift in finding and supporting talent elevated The Temptations to great success?

    <p>Berry Gordy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is Josephine Otis?

    <p>Josephine Otis is the first love of Otis Williams.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is Shelly Berger?

    <p>Shelly Berger is a high-profile manager who helped The Temptations achieve success.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is Johnnie Mae?

    <p>Johnnie Mae is the manager for Otis Williams' original groups.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is Richard Street?

    <p>Richard Street is a singer brought in to assist with Paul Williams' vocals.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is Lamont?

    <p>Lamont is Otis and Josephine's son.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is Josephine Otis' relationship with Otis Williams?

    <p>Josephine Otis is Otis Williams' first love.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is Shelly Berger's role in The Temptations' success?

    <p>Shelly Berger is a high-profile manager who helped The Temptations achieve success.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is Johnnie Mae's role in Otis Williams' original groups?

    <p>Johnnie Mae is a high-profile manager who helped The Temptations achieve success.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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