Dr . Otis Clayborn Williams ,

founding member of the world-renowned , Grammy Award-winning group , The Temptations , is a music legend . From award-winning singer , songwriter to critically acclaimed author , from television producer , and Broadway executive producer to executive producer of the group ’ s brand-new album , Temptations 60 , Dr . Williams defied all odds , having gone from the dirt roads of rural Texas to the highest heights of Detroit , Motown , and beyond . One of the world ’ s most significant and prolific musical institutions of all time , The Temptations are entertainment giants revered for their enduring catalog of music masterpieces . As the sole surviving member of the original Temptations , Dr . Williams is uniquely one of Detroit ’ s and America ’ s national treasures .