Greatest Hits (The Temptations album)

Greatest Hits is a 1966 greatest hits album for The Temptations, released by the Gordy (Motown) label. It peaked at #5 on the Billboard 200 album chart and remained on the chart for 120 weeks. Included are popular Temptations hits such as "The Way You Do the Things You Do", "Get Ready", "Since I Lost My Baby", "My Baby", "Don't Look Back", and their signature #1 hit, "My Girl". One non-album single, "Beauty Is Only Skin Deep", is also included; it was a #3 hit in the summer and fall of 1966.

Greatest Hits
Greatest hits album by
The Temptations
ReleasedNovember 16, 1966
Recorded1964 - 1966
StudioHitsville USA, Detroit
GenreSoul
Length32:40
LabelGordy
GS 919
ProducerSmokey Robinson and Norman Whitfield.
The Temptations chronology
Gettin' Ready
(1966)
Greatest Hits
(1966)
Temptations Live!
(1967)
Singles from Greatest Hits
  1. "Beauty Is Only Skin Deep"
    Released: August 4, 1966
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic
Tom HullA+

The album was included in Robert Christgau's "Basic Record Library" of 1950s and 1960s recordings, published in Christgau's Record Guide: Rock Albums of the Seventies (1981).

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