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Although "I Want a Love I Can See" Initially did not chart nationally, the song was a smash regional hit in some parts of the country and would continue to be used as part of the Temptations' on-stage repertoire. Eventually the song would become a big hit later reaching #2 on the US R&B chart, & #4 on Cash Box.
"Please Return Your Love to Me" is a 1968 hit single by The Temptations for the Gordy label. Produced by Norman Whitfield , who co-wrote the song with Barrett Strong and Barbara Neely, it is the last single to feature David Ruffin in the lineup (he is featured in the background).
Max Creek, jam rock band, has been performing the song since the 1980s and continues to do so today. Founding member of the Grateful Dead , Bob Weir , has also performed the song live over 20 times; since 2012, Weir has performed the song with his bands Furthur , Ratdog , Dead & Company , Bob Weir and the Wolf Bros., as well as at solo acoustic ...
Peoples has confirmed in subsequent interviews that he was fired from the Temptations due to having issues with drug addiction. [2] After being released from The Temptations and the release of Phoenix Rising, he released his solo debut Down Time in 2000. In 1998, the Four Tops recruited former Temptations Theo Peoples to restore the group to a ...
The song starts with a toy piano playing before the drums kick start the song, going into mid-tempo dance number. Motown had hoped to repeat the success of the previous single by giving "It's Growing" a somewhat similar sound but with a bigger orchestration and adding The Andantes for additional backing vocals.
Several years later, in 1969, the group's Motown label-mates The Supremes and The Temptations released a duet version that became a hit reaching number 25 on the Hot 100 and number 8 on the R&B chart. Disco/pop group A Taste of Honey also covered the song 20 years later, in 1982 peaking at number 41 on the Hot 100 and number 9 on the R&B chart.
The next week, it fell to number 26, tying with Amos Lee's 2011 album Mission Bell for the fourth largest drop from number 1 as of January 2017. [86] It also debuted at number one in Australia, New Zealand and Canada.
Back to Basics is the second of two studio albums released by American soul group The Temptations in 1983. The album saw the group reunited with former producer Norman Whitfield, and would also be the first to feature Ron Tyson as first tenor, who would eventually become the second-longest serving member in the group’s history.