My Girl

~ Song

Annotation

Not to be confused with My Guy also written by Smokey Robinson

Annotation last modified on 2011-09-03 21:36 UTC.

Relationships

lyricist:Smokey Robinson
composer:Smokey Robinson
Ronald White (soul singer, founding member of The Miracles)
publisher:Jobete Music
Jobete Music (UK) Ltd.
Jobete Music Co., Inc.
Music for Africa (South Africa)
Poochum
イーエムアイ音楽出版 フジパシフィック事業部 (until 2021-06-30)
ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング フジパシフィック事業部 (from 2021-07-01 to present)
lyrics page:https://genius.com/The-temptations-my-girl-lyrics [info]
other databases:https://www.whosampled.com/The-Temptations/My-Girl/ [info]
SecondHandSongs:https://secondhandsongs.com/work/3061 [info]
Allmusic:https://www.allmusic.com/song/mt0033023137 [info]
Songfacts:https://www.songfacts.com/facts/the-temptations/my-girl [info]
Wikidata:Q1541182 [info]
referred to in medleys:Ain’t No Mountain My Girl Mashup
later parody versions:Mummo
Our Grass (song for Anchor Butter)
later translated versions:跳進你心窩
is the basis for:Waiting for Jody

Recordings

DateTitleAttributesArtistLength
recordings
1964-09-25 – 1964-11-17My GirlThe Temptations2:45
1964-12-31My Girl (live)liveThe Temptations3:00
1965-07My GirlcoverOtis Redding2:55
1966-10-03My Girl (live, 1966-10-03: Roostertail Supper Club, Detroit, MI, USA)liveThe Temptations3:09
1967-03-21My Girl (live, 1967-03-21: Olympia Theatre, Paris, France)cover and liveOtis Redding2:42
1967-05-28Girl (Why You Wanna Make Me Blue) / All I Need / My Girl (medley, live on the Ed Sullivan Show, May 28, 1967)live and medleyThe Temptations3:49
1967-06-04My Girl (live, 1967-06-04: Stockholm, Sweden)cover and liveOtis Redding2:41
1969My Girlcover and liveDavid Ruffin5:49
1971-09-08My GirlcoverRahsaan Roland Kirk3:06
1973My Girlcover and instrumentalHerbie Mann17:58
1978-12-31Medley: I Don’t Wanna Lose You / My Girl (live, 1978-12-31: Civic Arena, Pittsburgh, PA, USA)cover, live and medleyDaryl Hall & John Oates8:09
1983-03-25Reach Out (I’ll Be There) / Get Ready / It’s the Same Old Song / Ain’t Too Proud to Beg / Baby I Need Your Loving / My Girl / I Can’t Next to You / I Can’t Help My Myself / (I Know) I’m Losing You /live and medleyThe Four Tops & The Temptations?:??
1985-07-13My Girl (live, 1985-07-13: Live Aid 1985)cover and liveHall & Oates3:40
1985-07-13My Girl (live, 1985-07-13: Live Aid 1985, JFK Stadium, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States)cover and liveHall & Oates, Eddie Kendricks, David Ruffin3:49
1989-08-21My Girlcover and livePromotion3:50
1991My Girlcover and liveDennis Edwards / Eddie Kendricks / David Ruffin6:28
1992-05-08My Girl (live, 1992-05-08: Vanha, Helsinki, Finland)cover and liveVeeti & the Velvets3:37
1992-05-08My Girl (live, 1992-05-08: Vanha, Helsinki, Finland)cover and liveVeeti & the Velvets3:48
1994My Girlcover and livePhil Collins3:48
1995-01My GirlcoverNothing Cool?:??
1999-06-27My Girl (live, 1999‐06‐27: Valle Hovin Stadion, Oslo, Norway)cover, live and partialBruce Springsteen & The E Street Band0:37
2003-06My Girl (live, 2003-06: Japan)cover and liveRockapella1:56
2008My GirlcoverSeal3:14
2012My Girl (VS2012)coverVineyard Sound3:10
A Nite At The Apollo Live! The Way You Do The Things You Do/My Girlcover, live and medleyDaryl Hall & John Oates With David Ruffin & Eddie Kendricks4:36
A Nite at the Apollo Live!: The Way You Do the Things You Do / My Girllive and medleyDavid Ruffin, Eddie Kendricks, Daryl Hall & John Oates4:37
Apollo Medley: Get Ready / Ain’t Too Proud to Beg / The Way You Do the Things You Do / My Girl (live, 1985-05-23: Apollo Theatre, New York, NY, USA)cover, live and medleyDaryl Hall & John Oates12:36
Apollo Medley: My Girl (live, 1985-05-23: Apollo Theatre, New York, NY, USA)cover and liveDaryl Hall & John Oates3:54
Get Ready / My Girl / The Way You Do the Things You Dolive and medleyThe Temptations3:29
Introduction Medley: Get Ready / Girl (Why You Wanna Make Me Blue) / Beauty Is Only Skin Deep / You’re My Everything / My Girl / Ain’t Too Proud to Beglive and medleyThe Temptations8:26
Mein Girl (My Girl) (German version)The Temptations2:58
My GirlThe Temptations2:53
My GirlThe Temptations2:59
My GirlThe Temptations3:02
My GirlThe Temptations2:44
My GirlThe Temptations2:44
My GirlcoverSam Milby3:04
My GirlThe Temptations2:44
My GirlThe Temptations2:45
My GirlThe Temptations3:01
My Girlcover and instrumentalMads Tolling & The Mads Men3:55
My GirlThe Temptations2:46
My GirlThe Temptations?:??
My GirlThe Temptations2:57
My GirlThe Temptations3:02
My GirlThe Temptations feat. Smokey Robinson2:45
My GirlcoverIl Divo3:40
My GirlThe Temptations5:08
My GirlThe Temptations2:48
My GirlThe Temptations2:45
My GirlThe Temptations2:41
My GirlThe Temptations2:56
My GirlThe Temptations3:00
My GirlThe Temptations2:56
My GirlThe Temptations2:53
My GirlThe Temptations3:04
My GirlThe Temptations2:45
My GirlThe Temptations2:57
My GirlThe Temptations2:41
My GirlThe Temptations?:??
My GirlThe Temptations2:42
My GirlThe Temptations2:56
My GirlThe Temptations2:55
My GirlThe Temptations2:41
My GirlThe Temptations2:56
My GirlThe Temptations2:44
My GirlThe Temptations2:55
My GirlThe Temptations2:56
My Girlcover[unknown]3:10
My GirlThe Temptations?:??
My GirlThe Temptations?:??
My GirlcoverDavid Allan Coe3:14
My GirlThe Temptations2:51
My GirlThe Mamas & the Papas3:30
My GirlThe Temptations?:??
My GirlThe Temptations2:54
My Girlcover and liveBlau, AustinShow & TJ Brown4:30
My GirlcoverCannibal & the Headhunters2:55
My GirlThe Temptations?:??
My GirlcoverGarou2:56
My GirlcoverThe Faumuis3:42
My Girlkaraoke[unknown]3:28
My GirlThe Temptations?:??
My Girlcover and karaokeHouse Party Karaloke3:18
My GirlcoverB2K feat. Marques Houston2:53
My GirlcoverThe Rudiments2:54
My GirlThe Temptations2:56
My GirlThe Temptations2:59
My GirlThe Temptations2:55
My GirlcoverMichael Bolton3:23
My GirlcoverThe Whispers6:23
My GirlThe Temptations2:56
My Girlcover and liveTommy Hunt?:??
My GirlThe Temptations3:07
My GirlcoverThe Whispers6:26
My GirlcoverThe Whispers3:39
My GirlliveThe Temptations featuring Hazell Dean, Jaki Graham, Paul Johnson & Junior10:46
My GirlThe Temptations3:01
My Girlcover and liveWestlife1:31
My Girlcover and instrumentalEarl Van Dyke & The Soul Brothers2:47
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