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"The Motown Song" is a song performed by British singer Rod Stewart featuring American vocal group the Temptations. The song is from Stewart's 16th studio album, Vagabond Heart (1991). It was written by Larry John McNally and was originally recorded by McNally for the soundtrack to the film Quicksilver in 1986.
The original Temptations version of "Get Ready", produced by Smokey Robinson, was designed as an answer to the latest dance craze, "The Duck".The Temptations' falsetto Eddie Kendricks sings lead on the song, which Robinson produced as an up-tempo dance number with a prominent rhythm provided by Motown drummer Benny Benjamin.
British rock singer Rod Stewart released a cover of "I'm Losing You" in 1971, and, in 1991, collaborated with The Temptations on the single "The Motown Song". In 2017, The Temptations and Otis Williams' then-protégé, Kyle Maack , recorded a cover of "Treat Her Like a Lady" for Maack's Shaky Ground EP which also included two additional ...
Rare Earth's 10-minute recording was edited for single release and peaked at No. 7, one position higher than the Temptations' original on the U.S. pop charts. [10] It also reached #15 in Canada. [11] Rod Stewart recorded a version in 1971 that was featured on his breakthrough album Every Picture Tells A Story.
The Very Best of Rod Stewart: 160 — — — 2007 The Seventies Collection: 20 — — — 2007 The Complete American Songbook – Volumes I, II, III & IV: 13 — — — BPI: Gold; MC: 3× Multi-Platinum; 2008 Some Guys Have All the Luck / The Definitive Rod Stewart: 19 — 27 21 BPI: 3× Platinum [20] MC: Platinum; 2009 The Rod Stewart ...
The musician headlined at the festival in 2002.
The Temptations. Melvin Franklin – bass vocals; Richard Street – tenor vocals; Ron Tyson – tenor/falsetto vocals, arrangement on "Do It Easy", production on "Do It Easy" ...
Gettin' Ready is the fourth studio album by The Temptations for the Gordy label released in 1966.It marks the transition of the group from having Smokey Robinson as its main producer, with new producer Norman Whitfield taking over Robinson's position.