While the group had many hits during the course of their career, the one that take the cake has got to be…, It’s Impossible Not To Smile!

While the group had many hits throughout their career, the one that has to take the cake has to be… It’s difficult to believe that David Ruffin, Melvin Franklin, Paul Williams, Otis Williams, and Eddie Kendricks formed one of Motown’s most legendary groups more than 50 years ago.

Of course, we’re referring to The Temptations! While the group had many hits over the course of their career, “My Girl” has to be the most memorable. “My Girl,” written by lyrical geniuses Smokey Robinson and Ronald White, was first performed in 1965 and has since become a timeless classic.

According to legend, The Temptations overheard Robinson and White rehearsing the lyrics one night while both were members of The Miracles, and begged the two to let them record it. As they say, the rest is history! The Temptations’ performance below perfectly encapsulates their talent;

the effortless dance moves that accompany their beautiful harmony just put a smile on your face. Check it out for yourself in the video below, and let us know what you think in the comments. What do you remember about this song?

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