Originally: Eddie Kendricks (d. 1992) (falsetto), Otis Williams (b. Otis Miles) (medium tenor) and Paul Williams (d. 1973) (baritone), Melvin Franklin (b. David English) (d. 1995) (bass), and David Ruffin (d. 1991) (low tenor). Ruffin replaced by Dennis Edwards in 1968. P. Williams and Kendricks replaced by Damon Harris and Richard Street in 1971. Numerous personnel changes since then.
Selected Discography:
1. The Way You Do the Things You Do (Lead: Eddie) (Pop #11, 1964)
2. My Girl (Lead: David) (R & B #1, Pop #1, 1965)
3. It's Growing (Lead: David) (#3, #18, 1965)
4. Since I Lost My Baby (Lead: David) (#4, #17, 1965)
5. My Baby (Lead: David) (#4, #13, 1965)
6. Get Ready (Lead: Eddie) (#1, #29, 1966)
7. Ain't Too Proud to Beg (Lead: David) (#1, #13, 1966)
8. Beauty is Only Skin Deep (Lead: David) (#1, #3, 1966)
9. (I Know) I'm Losing You (Lead: David) (#1, #8, 1966)
10. All I Need (Lead: David) (#2, #8, 1967)
11. You're My Everything (Lead: Eddie w/David) (#3, #6, 1967)
12. (Loneliness Made Me Realize) It's You That I Need (Lead: David) (#3, #14, 1967)
13. I Wish It Would Rain (Lead: David) (#1, #4, 1968)
14. I Could Never Love Another (after Loving You) (Lead: David) (#1, #13, 1968)
15. Please Return Your Love to Me (Lead: Eddie) (#4, #26, 1968)
16. Cloud Nine (Lead: Dennis, Paul, Eddie) (#2, #6, 1968)
17. I'm Gonna Make You Love Me (w/ Diana Ross + Supremes) (Lead: Eddie and Diana, Diana and Otis--spoken parts) (Motown, #2, #2, 1968)
18. Run Away Child, Running Wild (Lead: Dennis, Paul, Eddie) (#1, #6, 1969)
19. I'll Try Something New (w/ Diana Ross + Supremes) (written and originally recorded by the Miracles) (Lead: Ediie and Diana) (Motown, #8, #25, 1969)
20. Don't Let the Joneses Get You Down (Lead: Dennis) (#2, #20, 1969)
21. I Can't Get Next to You (Lead: Dennis, Paul, Eddie) (#1, #1, 1969)
22. Psychedelic Shack (Lead: Dennis) (#2, #7, 1970)
23. Ball of Confusion (That's What the World is Today) (Lead: Dennis, Paul, Eddie) (#2, #3, 1970)
24. Ungena Za Ulimwengu (Unite the World) (Lead: Dennis) (#8, #33, 1970)
25. Just My Imagination (Running Away with Me) (Lead: Eddie w/Paul on bridge) ( #1, #1, 1971)
26. Superstar (Remember How You Got Where You Are) (Lead: Dennis, Damon, Richard, Melvin) (#8, #18, 1971)
#1-6 produced by Smokey Robinson, all others (except #10, 17, and #19) produced by Norman Whitfield
All singles originally produced on the GORDY label, except otherwise noted