Ear-Resistible

Ear-Resistible
Ear-Resistible
Studio album by The Temptations
Released	May 16, 2000
Length	57:10
Label	Motown
Producer	Stanley Brown; Calvin Gaines; Isaias Gamboa; Joe; Gerald Levert; Joe N Little III; Arthur "Buster" Marbury; Dennis Nelson; Narada Michael Walden;
The Temptations chronology

Ear-Resistible is a ^[1] studio album by American vocal group the Temptations. Served as the follow-up to Phoenix Rising (1998), it was released by Motown on May 16, 2000.^[2]^[3] Featuring the Top 20 Urban Adult Contemporary singles "I'm Here", which peaked at #3, and "Selfish Reasons", which peaked at #18, the album won the 2001 Grammy Award for Best Traditional R&B Performance.

Critical reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	^[1]

AllMusic editor Jason Elias found that with the album "the group turns in its strongest set since 1984's Truly for You [...] Co-executive produced by Kedar Massenburg and Otis Williams, Ear-Resistible proves that you don't need rap cameos or expletives to make a great R&B album."^[1]

Track listing

*Ear-Resistible* track listing
No.	Title	Writer(s)	Producer(s)	Length
1.	"I'll Just Go Crazy – Intro"			0:32
2.	"I'm Here"	Katrina Willis Colin Morrison	Joe	4:21
3.	"Your Love"	Stanley Brown	Brown	4:47
4.	"Elevator Eyes"	Otis Williams Dennis Nelson	Nelson	3:51
5.	"Selfish Reasons"	Gerald LeVert Joe N Little III	LeVert Little	4:48
6.	"Kiss Me Like You Miss Me"	Narada Michael Walden Robin Taylor Brooks Williams	Walden	4:40
7.	"Party"	Walden Ron Tyson Sunny Hilden	Walden	4:06
8.	"It's Alright to Be Wrong"	Calvin Gaines Joshua Thompson Donell Jones Quincy Patrick	Gaines Thompson Patrick	4:21
9.	"Proven & True"	LeVert Little	LeVert Little	5:27
10.	"Got to Get on the Road"	Trevor Lawrence Isaias Gamboa Williams	Gamboa	4:53
11.	"I'll Just Go Crazy"	Arthur Marbury Terry Weeks Alonzo McKenzie Melvin Jordan Felicia Brown-Spencer	Marbury	4:32
12.	"A Little Bit Lonely"	DeVere Duckett Keith Rouster	Gamboa	4:30
13.	"One Love, One World – Interlude"	Marbury Weeks Williams	Marbury	1:38
14.	"Error of Our Ways"	Williams Nelson	Nelson	5:18
Total length:				57:10

Personnel

Terry Weeks – tenor/baritone vocals
Barrington "Bo" Henderson – tenor/baritone vocals
Otis Williams – second tenor/baritone vocals
Ron Tyson – first tenor/falsetto vocals
Harry McGilberry – bass vocals

Charts

Chart performance for *Ear-Resistible*
Chart (2000)	Peak position
US Billboard 200^[4]	54
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)^[5]	16

References

^ ^a ^b ^c Elias, Jason. "Ear-Resistable(sic) - The Temptations". Allmusic. Retrieved 18 March 2012.
^ Williams, Otis; Bashe, Patricia Romanowski (2002). Temptations. Rowman & Littlefield. ISBN 978-0-8154-1218-2.
^ The Temptations - Ear: Resistible Album Reviews, Songs & More | AllMusic, retrieved 2022-07-17
^ "The Temptations Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved August 29, 2022.
^ "The Temptations Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved August 29, 2022.

[Elias-1] Elias, Jason. "Ear-Resistable(sic) - The Temptations". Allmusic. Retrieved 18 March 2012.

[2] Williams, Otis; Bashe, Patricia Romanowski (2002). Temptations. Rowman & Littlefield. ISBN 978-0-8154-1218-2.

[3] The Temptations - Ear: Resistible Album Reviews, Songs & More | AllMusic, retrieved 2022-07-17

[Billboard200-4] "The Temptations Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved August 29, 2022.

[BillboardRandBHipHop-5] "The Temptations Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved August 29, 2022.

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