Motown has been part of America’s holiday music canon for decades, and two songs loom large: If you’re out gift-shopping or clicking a Christmas playlist this time of year, the Temptations’ “Silent ...

From the Temptations’ “Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer” and Donny Hathaway’s “This Christmas” to John Coltrane’s “My Favorite Things” to Oscar Peterson’s “White Christmas,” black folks have contributed ...

The Temptations were brimming with high hopes on Dec. 21, 1964, a Christmas-week optimism that turned out to be well justified. It was cold outside when “My Girl” was released, but the group had the ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook This is from the official trailer for “The Last Temptation of Christ” distributed by Universal ...

Motown has been part of America’s holiday music canon for decades, and two songs loom large: If you’re out gift-shopping or clicking a Christmas playlist this time of year, the Temptations’ “Silent ...