- pop
- 39 min
- 12 tracks
The Temptations in a Mellow Mood is the sixth studio album by the Temptations, released in 1967 by Gordy Records. Composed primarily of pop standards such as "Ol' Man River" and "For Once in My Life", and similar songs written by Holland-Dozier-Holland and other Motown staff songwriters, the Mellow Mood album was part of Motown chief Berry Gordy's crossover plans for the group.
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Spare, character-led, grave and classical in form.
- sparerichly built
- character-ledplot-driven
- gravecomic
- classical in formformally daring
- warmbleak
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- The Encyclopedia of Popular Music3/5 ★
- The Rolling Stone Album Guide2/5 ★
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Tracks
- 1Hello Young Lovers2:57
- 2A Taste of Honey2:04
- 3For Once in My Life3:04
- 4Somewhere4:11
- 5Ol’ Man River4:24
- 6I’m Ready for Love2:20
- 7Try to Remember3:01
- 8Who Can I Turn To (When Nobody Needs Me)3:22
- 9What Now My Love3:35
- 10That’s Life2:57
- 11With These Hands3:37
- 12The Impossible Dream3:21
12 tracks, 39 minutes.
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- The Temptations
- Type
- Album
- Format
- Digital Media
- Country
- XW
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