  The Temptations topped the
Billboard Hot 100 chart for 1 week with
"My Girl."
from the LP The
Temptations Sing Smokey
Billboard
chart run: 12 - 8 - 5 - 4 - 3 - 1 - 2 - 7
- 9 - 12 - 29 - off
Year-End Chart Position: # 15
available for download at iTunes and Amazon.mp3
The Temptations hit the Top 20
on the Billboard Hot 100 chart with
"Since I Lost My Baby."
Year-End Chart Position: # 154
The Temptations hit the Top 20
on the Billboard Hot 100 chart with
"It's Growing."
Year-End Chart Position: # 170
The Temptations hit the Top 20
on the Billboard Hot 100 chart with "My
Baby."
Year-End Chart Position: # 180
The Temptations
hit the Top 40 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart
with "Shakey Ground."
Year-End Chart
Position: # 156
The Temptations
hit the Top 40 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart
with "Glasshouse."
Year-End Chart
Position: # 228
The Temptations
hit the Top 40 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart
with "Happy People."
Year-End Chart
Position: # 237
 Ranked # 92 on VH1: Greatest
Artists of Rock & Roll (and
# 66 on Rock On The Net's
Poll).
The Temptations were nominated
for 2 Grammy Awards for Best R&B Vocal
Performance by a Duo or Group ("Stay") and
Best R&B
Traditional R&B Vocal Performance (Phoenix
Rising).
 VH1: 100
Greatest Rock Songs included "My
Girl" at # 36 and
"Papa Was A Rolling Stone" at # 100.
Rolling Stone
& MTV: 100 Greatest Pop Songs included "Just My
Imagination" at # 51.
 The Temptations
won a Grammy Award for Best Traditional R&B Vocal
Performance (Ear-Resistible).
The Temptations
were nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Traditional R&B Vocal
Performance ("Lady").
 Rolling Stone:
The 500 Greatest Albums of All Time included Anthology (1995) at # 398.
 Rolling Stone:
The Immortals - The 100 Greatest Artists of
All Time included the Temptations at # 67.
The Temptations were nominated
for a Grammy Award for Best Traditional R&B Vocal
Performance ("How Sweet It Is (To Be
Loved By You").
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