That day I’ll always remember, yes I will, ‘Cause that was the day my daddy died.
The Temptations got the best material from the Motown bosses. The word on the street in my neighborhood was that the Temps were supposed to attract kids who loved the Rolling Stones. I don’t know about how it was planned, but this rock and roll fan loved Cloud Nine and Ball of Confusion. When the Stones covered Just My Imagination and Ain’t Too Proud to Beg, the envy was clear.
Here’s the album version.