“When we first started playing around Melbourne, electronic dance music was massive in Australia,” says Jet frontman Nic Cester. “To try and compete with that we wrote Are You Gonna Be My Girl so we ...
Smokey Robinson and Ronald White of The Miracles wrote and produced the 1964 classic for the Motown icons Sonia Moskowitz/IMAGES/Getty The Temptations knew they could sing "anything" in 1964. So when ...
Otis Williams’ nickname is “Oak,.” Given that the 83-year-old singer is still a member of the Temptations, 64 years after the group’s founding, it’s not to figure where that came from. He’s been the ...
The Temptations were brimming with high hopes on Dec. 21, 1964, a Christmas-week optimism that turned out to be well justified. It was cold outside when “My Girl” was released, but the group had the ...
Gordy discovered Smokey Robinson when the young singer’s group was auditioning for Jackie Wilson’s manager. The group did not get the job, but Gordy liked what he heard. Gordy co-wrote some of ...
New York Mets fans will get a little help when they sing Francisco Lindor's walk-up song "My Girl" at Game 5 of the National League Championship Series on Friday: The Temptations will be in the ...
NEW YORK — It's time for a new round of sing-along at Citi Field, featuring Francisco Lindor. Since last May, Lindor has been walking to the plate as "My Girl" from the Temptations blared over the ...