Oh Mother of Mine explained

Oh, Mother of Mine
Type:	single
Artist:	The Temptations
B-Side:	Romance Without Finance
Released:	July 24, 1961
Recorded:	Hitsville USA April 1961
Genre:	Soul, R&B, doo-wop
Length:	2:20
Label:	Miracle (M 5)
Producer:	William "Mickey" Stevenson Andre Williams (as "Dre-Mic")
Next Title:	Check Yourself
Next Year:	1961

"Oh, Mother of Mine" is a 1961 song that was released as a Miracle label single by Motown singing group The Temptations. It was the group's debut single for Motown, after signing with them in January of that year.^{[1] [2] [3]}

Credits

• Lead vocals by Paul Williams (song) and Eddie Kendricks (bridge)
• Background vocals by Eddie Kendricks, Melvin Franklin, Al Bryant and Otis Williams
• Instrumentation by The Funk Brothers

Notes and References

1. Williams, Otis and Weinger, Harry (2002). My Girl: The Very Best of the Temptations [CD liner notes]. New York: Motown/Universal Records.
2. Williams, Otis and Romanowski, Patricia (1988, updated 2002). Temptations. Lanham, MD: Cooper Square. .
3. The Complete Motown Singles Vol. 1: 1959-1961 [CD liner notes]. New York: Hip-O Select/Motown/Universal Records.