Product Identifiers
ProducerRick James, Peter Bunetta, William "Mickey" Stevenson, Clarence Paul, Harry Weinger, Norman Whitfield, Suzee Ikeda, Lamont Dozier, Ron Baker, Al Mckay, Nickolas Ashford, Berry Gordy, Jr., Candace Bond, Debbie Sandridge, Smokey Robinson, Zack Vaz, The Temptations, Dick Rudolph, Henry Cosby, Rick Chudacoff, Ivy Jo Hunter, Ronald White, Dennis Nelson, Ralph Johnson, Jimmy Varner, Russ Regan, Otis Williams, Marcus Miller, Rob Hamilton, Stan Sheppard, Jeffrey Bowen, Brian Holland, Barry Eastman, Michael Sembello, Iris Gordy, Angelo Bond, Frank Wilson
Record LabelMotown
UPC0731453033825
eBay Product ID (ePID)18050143143
Additional Product Features
Number of Discs5
Guest ArtistMarvin Gaye, Rick James, Commodores, Eddie Hazel, Mary Jane Girls, Marcus Miller
Number of Tracks110
Country/Region of ManufactureUnited States
GuitarGary Ray Thompson, Mike Campbell, Al Mckay, Damon Harris, Cornelius Grant, Paul Warren, Bobby Eli, Kenji Brown, T.J. Tindall, Dann Huff, Robert White, David T. Walker, Thomas Mcclary, Bill Neale, Robert Ward, Johnny Graham, Timothy May, Melvin Ragin, David Williams, Anthony Travaglini, Eddie Hazel, Charles Fearing, Dennis Coffey, Tom Mcdermott, Paul Jackson, Jr., Joe Messina, Eddie Willis, Zane Giles
BassMichael Foreman, Neil Stubenhaus, Bob Babbitt, Eddie Watkins, James Jamerson, Billy "Bass" Nelson, Ron Brown, Ronald Lapread, Ron Baker, Henry E. Davis, Clarence Isabell, Nathan Watts, Leroy Taylor, Oscar Alston, Joe Williams, "Ready" Freddie Washington, David Cochrane
MixingDennis Nelson, Bob Tucker
EngineerBob Tucker
Reviews4 Stars - Excellent - "...It all adds up: The Temptations are the greatest vocal harmony group ever. EMPERORS OF SOUL goes most of the way to proving the point...", 5 Stars - Classic - "...Not only was the group able to maintain its identity as it moved from doo-wop to soul harmony to psychedelia and on to funk, but it kept cranking out hits....A document to The Temptations' incredible mutability..."
VocalsEldridge Bryant, Ron Tyson, Richard Street, Dennis Edwards, Louis Price, Theo Peoples, Glenn Leonard, David Ruffin, Ali-Ollie Woodson, Diana Ross, Damon Harris, James Crawford
KeyboardsBenjamin F. Wright, Ron Kersey, Bruce Gray, Dean Gant, Steve Legassick, Wyman Brown, Earl Van Dyke, Thom BELL, Brad Buxer, Ali-Ollie Woodson, Rick Chudacoff, Ivy Jo Hunter, Victor Nix, Erskine Williams, Bill Elliott, Jerry Peters, Aaron Zigman, Johnny Griffith, John Barnes, Randy Kerber, Paul Fox, T.G. Conway, Robbie Buchanan, Barry Eastman, Alan Pasqua, Cotton Kent, Sonny Burke, Eric Butler, Mark Davis
PercussionJohn Arnold, Jack Ashford, Steve Kroon, Larry Washington, Ralph Johnson, Terry Santell, Eddie "Bongo" Brown, Gary Coleman, Edward Shea, Paulinho Da Costa, Nathan Hughes
DrumsMarvin Gaye, Peter Bunetta, Benny Benjamin, Uriel Jones, Keith Rice, Walter Orange, James Gadson, Zachary Frazier, Richard "Pistol" Allen, Steve Ferrone, Henry Garner, Kenneth "Spider Webb" Rice, Ed Greene, Bobby Finch, Vinnie Colaiuta, Ollie E. Brown, Andrew Smith, Charles Collins, Jerry Thompson, Earl Young, Aaron Smith, John "J.R." Robinson, Keith Errol Benson, Quentin Dennard