Temptations singer Otis Williams (1988 interview)
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In the late 1980s, the soul icon was still singing with The Temptations. Williams remembers the producers who wrote and recorded the Temptations' hit songs, and how they were able to capture soul and emotion on tape.

Originally broadcast September 15, 1988.

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