Formed around 1960 out of the PRIMES & the DISTANTS, with MY GIRL they had a
first No. 1 in the US Charts.
At this time more in soul-ballads they changed around 1968 and went more into
heavy-psychedelic,always based on soul and funk.
Eddie Kendricks died in 1992, and Otis Williams kept the band going.

Style: Soul ; Psychedelic-Funk ;

see: 
The Primes ; Dennis Edwards ; Eddie Kendricks ; Rick James ; Supremes ;

Musicians:    in the 60s & 70s
Eddie Kendricks (-75), David Ruffin (63-68), Dennis Edwards - lead vocals;
Paul Williams; Melvin Franklin; Eldridge Bryant; Otis Williams; Damon Harris (71) - vocals;
Richard Street (71); Glen Leonard (74); Louis Price (75); Rick James; Ron Tyson - vocals;
Sessions 1973:
Robert Ward, Melvin Ragin, Joe Messina, Paul Warren, Robert White, Eddie Willis - guitars;
Aaron Smith, Richard Allen, Uriel Jones, Andrew Smith - drums; Earl Van Dyke - piano, organ;
Leroy Taylor, Bob Babbitt, Eddie Watkins - bass; Johnny Griffith - organ; Ted Lucas - harmonica;
Eddie Brown - bongo, congo; Jack Ashford - maracas, sticks, tamb.; Maurice Davis - trumpet;
Jack Brokensha - tympani, vibes, bells;


Norman Whitfield - songwriter, arranger, engineer, producer; Orson Lewis - engineer;

Side 1
Hey Girl  (I like your Style)   4:39
Masterpiece   13:54

Side 2
Ma   4:46
Law of the Land   5:08
Plastic Man   6:06
Hurry Tomorrow  8:08

Zustandsbeschreibung / grading:

RECORD =

m    (looks unplayed) 

COVER  =

m-   (embossed cover (Praegedruck))