Cloud Nine

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Year
1968
Peak Position
#6
Weeks on Chart
12
Total Ratings
0

Song Info:
"Cloud Nine" by The Temptations was released on February 17, 1969, as a single from their album of the same name. The song was written by Norman Whitfield and Barrett Strong and marked a shift in the group's musical direction, incorporating elements of psychedelic soul and funk. "Cloud Nine" was a commercial success, reaching number 6 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart and winning the Grammy Award for Best R&B Vocal Performance by a Duo or Group.


Artist Bio:
The Temptations are a legendary American vocal group known for their smooth harmonies and intricate choreography. Formed in Detroit in 1960, the group went through various lineup changes but achieved major success in the 1960s and 1970s. With hits like "My Girl," "Ain't Too Proud to Beg," and "Papa Was a Rollin' Stone," The Temptations became one of Motown's most successful acts. They were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1989 and have continued to perform and record music, leaving a lasting impact on the R&B and soul music genres.

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