Reflections cover

Released 20 years ago

Reflections

The Temptations · 2006

62 min · 15 tracks · funk

A vibrant collection of soul classics teeming with lush harmonies and heartfelt narratives that showcase timeless emotional depth.

Top tracks — play these first

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    Can I Get a Witness Start here — accessible entry with immediate hook
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    Reflections — The title track captures the essence of nostalgia and longing, showcasing the group's vocal harmonies against a backdrop of reflective lyrics about memory and love.
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    How Sweet It Is (to Be Loved by You) — This cover elevates Marvin Gaye's classic with smooth vocals and upbeat instrumentation, radiating joy and warmth that perfectly embodies the Temptations' style.
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    Ain’t No Mountain High Enough — Their rendition infuses the timeless duet with rich harmonies and soulful energy, demonstrating The Temptations' ability to breathe new life into iconic songs.
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    What Becomes of the Brokenhearted — This poignant ballad allows the group to showcase their emotional range, delivering hauntingly beautiful harmonies that resonate deeply with themes of loss and heartache.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • nostalgic reflective moments
  • smooth background ambiance
  • emotional storytelling through vocals
  • long, immersive listening sessions
  • rich harmonic textures

Where this album fits

In the catalog
Late Career Highlight — Marks a return after a hiatus with fresh takes on classic hits, showing continued vitality.
Themes
Motown nostalgia· brokenhearted love
Career context
Released in 2006, Reflections is a significant entry in The Temptations' discography as it marks their return to recording after a lengthy hiatus. This album features covers of classic Motown hits and signifies the group's enduring legacy, showcasing their ability to reinterpret beloved songs while maintaining their signature sound.
Stylistic neighbors
The Supremes· Marvin Gaye· Earth, Wind & Fire

Tracklist

  • 1 Can I Get a Witness Start here 5:20
  • 2 Reflections 4:07
  • 3 How Sweet It Is (to Be Loved by You) 3:38
  • 4 Don’t Leave Me This Way 3:16
  • 5 This Old Heart of Mine (Is Weak for You) 4:55
  • 6 Ain’t Nothing Like the Real Thing 4:08
  • 7 I Hear a Symphony 2:48
  • 8 Try It Baby 3:33
  • 9 Ain’t No Mountain High Enough 4:11
  • 10 Ooo Baby Baby 3:45
  • 11 What Becomes of the Brokenhearted 4:03
  • 12 Never Can Say Goodbye 4:53
  • 13 I’ll Be There 4:59
  • 14 Neither One of Us 4:38
  • 15 Reach Out and Touch (Somebody’s Hand) 4:34

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