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The Temptations - Let It Be | Live, The Flip Wilson Show (1970)

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@thetemptationsofficial performing @TheBeatles hit song “Let It Be” live on “The Flip Wilson Show” in October 1970. This performance took place right after they performed their hit song “Ball Of Confusion.” It highlights all five members sharing the lead for each verse, as it starts with Melvin's bass, Otis smooth tenor, Paul's soulful baritone, Eddie's sweet falsetto, and Dennis' soulful ad-libs!

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The Temptations are an American vocal group formed in Detroit, Michigan, in 1961 as The Elgins, known for their string of successful singles and albums with Motown from the 1960s to the mid-1970s. The group's work with producer Norman Whitfield, beginning with the Top 10 hit single "Cloud Nine" in October 1968, pioneered psychedelic soul, and was significant in the evolution of R&B and soul music. The group members were known for their choreography, distinct harmonies, and dress style. Having so...

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