The Girl's Alright with Me

"The Girl's Alright with Me" is a 1964 song recorded by The Temptations for the Gordy (Motown) label. The B-side to their Top 40 hit "I'll Be in Trouble", the song was also able to chart on its own, peaking at number 102 on Billboard Pop Charts.[1] It was written by Eddie Kendricks, Norman Whitfield, and Eddie Holland, and produced by Whitfield. Whitfield would rerecord the song with his act The Undisputed Truth some ten years later for their album Down To Earth.

"The Girl's Alright With Me"
Single by The Temptations
from the album The Temptin' Temptations
A-side"I'll Be in Trouble"
ReleasedApril 29, 1964
RecordedHitsville USA (Studio A); March 26, 1964
GenreSoul, R&B
Length2:50
LabelGordy
G 7032
Songwriter(s)Norman Whitfield
Edward Holland Jr.
and Eddie Kendricks
Producer(s)Norman Whitfield
The Temptations singles chronology
"The Way You Do the Things You Do"
(1964)
"I'll Be in Trouble" / "The Girl's Alright with Me"
(1964)
"Girl (Why You Wanna Make Me Blue)"
(1964)

Cash Box described it as "an engaging, easy-beat thumper that the crew serves up in tempting style."[2]

Personnel

Chart history

Chart (1964) Peak
position
U.S. Billboard Bubbling Under the Hot 100 102
U.S. Cash Box R&B Singles Chart 39

References

  1. Williams, Otis and Romanowski, Patricia (1988, updated 2002). Temptations. Lanham, MD: Cooper Square. ISBN 0-8154-1218-5.
  2. "CashBox Record Reviews" (PDF). Cash Box. May 16, 1964. p. 10. Retrieved 2022-01-12.


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