The Real Thing

Tracklist

• 1
  Papa Was a Rollin’ Stone
  6:52
  3.4 ★
• 2
  Treat Her Like a Lady
  4:00
• 3
  My Girl
  2:41
  4.5 ★
• 4
  Night & Day
  3:53
• 5
  War
  3:11
  1.0 ★
• 6
  The Junes
  4:15
• 7
  Get Ready
  3:57
• 8
  Ain’t Too Proud to Beg
  2:29
  4.4 ★
• 9
  Beauty Is Only Skin Deep
  2:21
  3.0 ★
• 10
  I Wish It Would Rain
  2:44
  3.6 ★
• 11
  (I Know) I’m Losing You
  2:24
  3.5 ★
• 12
  Cloud Nine
  3:28
  3.6 ★
• 13
  Law of the Land
  4:51
• 14
  Just My Imagination
  3:47
  4.4 ★
• 15
  Take a Look Around
  3:09
• 16
  Ball of Confusion (That’s What the World Is Today)
  4:05
  4.0 ★
• 17
  I Can’t Get Next to You
  2:52
  2.5 ★
• 18
  Psychedelic Shack
  3:28
• 19
  Get Ready
  2:33
• 20
  You’re My Everything
  2:57
  3.4 ★
• 21
  Superstar
  2:49
• 22
  Standing on the Top
  4:17

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Release credits

• Al McKay
  producer [2]
• Benny Benjamin
  drums (drum set) [3]
• Damon Harris
  lead vocals [1]
• David Ruffin
  lead vocals [3, 8-9, 11]
• Dennis Edwards
  lead vocals [1, 12, 16-17]
• Detroit Symphony Orchestra
  strings [3]
• Eddie Kendricks
  background vocals [3, 8], lead vocals [12, 14, 16-17, 20]
• James Jamerson
  bass [3]
• Melvin Franklin
  background vocals [8], vocal [17]
• Norman Whitfield
  producer [1, 5, 8-12, 14-17, 20]
• Otis Williams
  background vocals [3, 8], vocal [17]
• Paul Riser
  arranger [1], conductor [1], strings [3]
• Paul Williams
  background vocals [3, 8], lead vocals [12, 16-17]
• Ralph Johnson
  producer [2]
• Richard Street
  lead vocals [1]
• Robert White
  guitar [3]
• Ronald White
  producer [3]
• Smokey Robinson
  producer [3]
• The Funk Brothers
  instrument [3, 8, 17]
• The Temptations
  performer [3], vocal [14]
• Victor Carstarphen
  arranger [2]
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  The Real Thing

  CD
  1998