Editing The Temptations (section)

==Group members==
[[File:TemptationsRAH2005.JPG|right|200px|thumb|The Temptations on stage at London's [[Royal Albert Hall]], November 2005. Pictured L-R: Joe Herndon, Otis Williams, G.C. Cameron, Terry Weeks, and Ron Tyson.]]
{{For|a detailed listing of the various versions of the Temptations (and a timeline)|List of the Temptations band members}}
===The Primes===
''aka '''The Cavaliers''''' – merged with The Distants
* [[Paul Williams (The Temptations)|Paul Williams]] (1955–1960; died 1973)
* [[Eddie Kendricks]] (1955–1960; died 1992)
* [[Kell Osborne]] (1955–1960; died 2012)
* Wiley Waller (1955–1957)

===The Distants===
''aka '''Otis Williams & the Distants''', '''Otis Williams & the Siberians''''' – merged with The Primes
* [[Otis Williams]] (1957–60)
* Elbridge "Al" Bryant (1957–60) (d. 1975)
* James "Pee-Wee" Crawford (1957–59)
* Vernard Plain (1957–58)
* Arthur Walton (1957–58)
* [[Melvin Franklin]] (1958–60) (d. 1995)
* [[Richard Street]] (1958–60) (d. 2013)
* Albert "Mooch" Harrell (1959–60)

===The Temptations===
''aka '''The Elgins'''''
====Current====
* [[Otis Williams]] (1961–present)
* Ron Tyson (1983–present)
* [[Terry Weeks]] (1997–present)
* [[Tony Grant (singer)|Tony Grant]] (2021–present)
* Jawan M. Jackson (2022–present)

====Former====
* [[Melvin Franklin]] (1961–1995) (d. 1995)
* [[Eddie Kendricks]] (1961–1971, 1982 reunion) (d. 1992)
* [[Paul Williams (The Temptations)|Paul Williams]] (1961–1971) (d. 1973)
* Elbridge "Al" Bryant (1961–1963) (d. 1975)
* [[David Ruffin]] (1964–1968, 1982 reunion) (d. 1991)
* [[Dennis Edwards]] (1968–1977, 1979–1983, 1987–1988) (d. 2018)
* Ricky Owens (1971) (d. 1996)
* [[Damon Harris]] (1971–1975) (d. 2013)
* [[Richard Street]] (1971–1993) (d. 2013)
* Glenn Leonard (1975–1983)
* [[Louis Price]] (1977–1979)
* [[Ali-Ollie Woodson]] (1983–87, 1988–1996, 2002) (d. 2010)
* [[Theo Peoples]] (1993–1998)
* [[Ray Davis (musician)|Ray Davis]] (1995) (d. 2005)
* [[Harry McGilberry]] (1995–2003) (d. 2006)
* [[Barrington "Bo" Henderson]] (1998–2003)
* [[G. C. Cameron]] (2003–2007, 2019)
* [[Joe Herndon]] (2003–2015)
* [[Bruce Williamson (singer)|Bruce Williamson]] (2007–2015) (d. 2020)<ref>{{Cite magazine|url=https://www.billboard.com/music/music-news/bruce-williamson-singer-the-temptations-dead-obit-9445624|title=Bruce Williamson, Former Singer of The Temptations, Dies at 49|first=Mitchell|last= Peters|date=September 7, 2020|magazine=Billboard}}</ref>
* Larry Braggs (2016–2019)
* Willie Greene (2016–2022)
* Mario Corbino (2020–2021)