Barrett Strong, an artist and songwriter who was present for the birth of Motown and had a key role in classic hits for the Temptations, Marvin Gaye, Edwin Starr and others, has died. He was 81.

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 ...

For Temptations founder Otis Williams, the Broadway musical about the enduring but ever-changing Motown quintet sparks pride and sorrow. The national tour of “Ain’t Too Proud: The Life and Times of ...

Detroit — To celebrate the 60th anniversary of the Temptations' 1964 hit "My Girl," Motown Museum guests crowded into the small studio where the track was first recorded Saturday afternoon and ...

During the Friday, Dec. 12 episode of her eponymous talk show, Clarkson introduced The Temptations to give a special ...

Otis Williams, the last of the original Temptations, says each time he sees “Ain’t Too Proud,” the Broadway musical based on the lives of the legendary Motown vocal group, it feels as amazing as the ...

Barrett Strong, the Motown artist who sang the label’s first major hit “Money (That’s What I Want)” and wrote songs for the Temptations and others, has died. He was 81. “Barrett was not only a great ...

With the Detroit Lions Cheerleaders and Honolulu Boom drumline as accompaniment, 84-year-old Temptations founder Otis ...