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	Cover = Tempts-truly4u.jpg \|		Cover = Tempts-truly4u.jpg \|
	Released = October 15, 1984 \|		Released = October 15, 1984 \|
	Recorded = 1984 \|		Recorded = ] \|
	Genre = ] \|		Genre = ] \|
	Length = \|		Length = \|
	Label = ] \|		Label = ] \|
	Producer = Ralph ~~Randolph~~ Johnson, ] \|		Producer = ], ], Suzee Ikeda <small>(])</small> \|
			Last album = '']''<br />(1983) \|
	\| Reviews =
			This album = ''Truly for You''<br />(1984) \|
	* ] {{Rating\|3\|5}} \|
	~~Last~~ album = ''~~Back~~ to ~~Basics~~''<br />(~~1983~~) \|		Next album = '']''<br />(1985) \|
			}}
	This album = ''Truly for You''<br />(1984) \|
			{{Album ratings
	Next album = ''Touch Me''<br />(1985) \|
			\|rev1 = ]
			\|rev1score = {{Rating\|3\|5}}<ref></ref>
	}}		}}

			'''''Truly for You''''' is a ] by American R&B vocal group ], released on ]' Gordy label.
	'''''Truly for You''''' is a 1984 album by ] for the Gordy (]) label, featuring the debut of new lead singer ] in ]' place. Included on the album is the #2 R&B hit single "]."

			This is the first full Temptations album to feature ] (credited simply as "Ollie Woodson"), who joined the group in 1983 to replace ]. The album was produced by ] members ] and ]. Included on the album is the #2 R&B hit single "]."

	==Track listing==		==Track listing==
			''Superscripts denote lead singers for each track: (a) Ali-Ollie Woodson, (b) ], (c) ], (d) ], (e) ]''.
	#"Running"

	#"]"
			''All selections produced, arranged, and conducted by Al McKay and Ralph Johnson.''
	#"How Can You Say That It's Over"

	#"My Love Is True (Truly For You)"
			=== Side one ===
	#"Memories"
			#"Running" <small>(Phillip Ingram, Zane Giles, Tony Haynes)</small> – 3:28 <sup>a</sup>
	#"Just To Keep You In My Life"
			#"]" <small>(Otis Williams, Ali-Ollie Woodson)</small> – 4:40 <sup>a, b</sup>
	#"Set Your Love Right"
			#"How Can You Say That It's Over" <small>(Tom Keane, Mike Himelstein)</small> – 6:05 <sup>b, c</sup>
	#"I'll Keep My Light In My Window"
			#"My Love is True (Truly for You)" <small>(Williams, Ron Tyson, Victor Carstarphen)</small> – 6:08 <sup>b, e</sup>

			=== Side two ===
			#"Memories" <small>(Don Freeman, David Batteau)</small> – 4:39 <sup>a</sup>
			#"Just to Keep You in My Life" <small>(William Durham, Lorrin Bates)</small> – 4:23 <sup>b</sup>
			#"Set Your Love Right" <small>(Tyson, Carstarphen)</small> – 5:09 <sup>a</sup>
			#"I'll Keep My Light in My Window" <small>(Terri McFaddin, Leonard Caston)</small> – 4:30 <sup>c</sup>

			== Personnel ==
			'''Performers'''
			*]: vocals (])
			*]: vocals (]/])
			*]: vocals (tenor/])
			*]: vocals (tenor/baritone)
			*]: vocals (baritone), synthesizers and programming

			'''Musicians'''
			*Michael Boddicker, Victor Carstarphen, Ronnie Foster: synthesizers and programming
			*Robbie Buchanan, Randy Kerber, Jerry Peters: keyboards
			*], Ralph Johnson: percussion
			*Dean Gant: keyboards, synthesizers and programming, Moog bass synthesizer
			*Zane Giles, Johnny Graham, ], Al McKay: guitar
			*Ed Greene: drums
			*Phillip Ingram: Moog bass synthesizer
			*James Jamerson, Jr.: bass guitar
			*Fred Johnson: DMX drum programming

			== Charts ==
			{\| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"
			\|-
			! rowspan="2"\| Year
			! rowspan="2"\| Album
			! colspan="2"\| Chart positions<ref name="allmusic charts">{{Cite web\|url={{Allmusic\|class=artist\|id=mn0000569685/awards\|pure_url=yes}}\|title=The Temptations US albums/singles chart history\|publisher=allmusic.com\|accessdate=2012-07-11}}</ref>
			\|- style="font-size:smaller;"
			! width="40"\| ]
			! width="40"\| ]
			\|-
			\| rowspan="1" \| 1984
			\| align="left"\| ''Truly for You''
			\| 55
			\| 3
			\|-
			\|}

			===Singles===
			{\| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"
			\|-
			! rowspan="2"\| Year
			! rowspan="2"\| Single
			! colspan="4"\| Chart positions<ref name="allmusic charts">{{Cite web\|url={{Allmusic\|class=artist\|id=mn0000569685/awards\|pure_url=yes}}\|title=The Temptations US albums/singles chart history\|publisher=allmusic.com\|accessdate=2012-07-11}}</ref>
			\|- style="font-size:smaller;"
			! width="40"\| ]
			! width="40"\| ]
			! width="40"\| ]
			! width="40"\| ]
			\|-
			\| 1984
			\| align="left"\| "Treat Her Like a Lady"
			\| 48
			\| 2
			\| —
			\| 2
			\|-
			\| rowspan="2"\| 1985
			\| align="left"\| "My Love is True (Truly for You)"
			\| —
			\| 14
			\| —
			\| 84
			\|-
			\| align="left"\| "How Can You Say That it's Over"
			\| —
			\| 81
			\| —
			\| —
			\|-
			\|align="center" colspan="6" style="font-size:8pt"\|"—" denotes releases that did not chart
			\|-
			\|}

			== References ==
			<references/>

			== External links ==
	==Singles==
			* at ]
	*] (Pop #48, R&B #2, UK #12)
			* at ]
	*My Love Is True (R&B #14)
	*How Can You Say That It's Over (R&B #81)

	==Personnel==
	* ]: vocals, keyboards
	* ]: vocals
	* ]: vocals
	* ]: vocals
	* ]: vocals

	{{The Temptations}}		{{The Temptations}}

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Truly for You is a 1984 album by American R&B vocal group the Temptations, released on Motown Records' Gordy label.

This is the first full Temptations album to feature Ali-Ollie Woodson (credited simply as "Ollie Woodson"), who joined the group in 1983 to replace Dennis Edwards. The album was produced by Earth, Wind & Fire members Al McKay and Ralph Johnson. Included on the album is the #2 R&B hit single "Treat Her Like a Lady."

Track listing

Superscripts denote lead singers for each track: (a) Ali-Ollie Woodson, (b) Ron Tyson, (c) Richard Street, (d) Melvin Franklin, (e) Otis Williams.

All selections produced, arranged, and conducted by Al McKay and Ralph Johnson.

Side one

"Running" (Phillip Ingram, Zane Giles, Tony Haynes) – 3:28
"Treat Her Like a Lady" (Otis Williams, Ali-Ollie Woodson) – 4:40
"How Can You Say That It's Over" (Tom Keane, Mike Himelstein) – 6:05
"My Love is True (Truly for You)" (Williams, Ron Tyson, Victor Carstarphen) – 6:08

Side two

"Memories" (Don Freeman, David Batteau) – 4:39
"Just to Keep You in My Life" (William Durham, Lorrin Bates) – 4:23
"Set Your Love Right" (Tyson, Carstarphen) – 5:09
"I'll Keep My Light in My Window" (Terri McFaddin, Leonard Caston) – 4:30

Personnel

Performers

Melvin Franklin: vocals (bass)
Richard Street: vocals (tenor/baritone)
Ron Tyson: vocals (tenor/falsetto)
Otis Williams: vocals (tenor/baritone)
Ali-Ollie Woodson: vocals (baritone), synthesizers and programming

Musicians

Michael Boddicker, Victor Carstarphen, Ronnie Foster: synthesizers and programming
Robbie Buchanan, Randy Kerber, Jerry Peters: keyboards
Paulinho da Costa, Ralph Johnson: percussion
Dean Gant: keyboards, synthesizers and programming, Moog bass synthesizer
Zane Giles, Johnny Graham, Paul M. Jackson, Jr., Al McKay: guitar
Ed Greene: drums
Phillip Ingram: Moog bass synthesizer
James Jamerson, Jr.: bass guitar
Fred Johnson: DMX drum programming

Charts

Year	Album	Chart positions
Year	Album	US	US R&B
1984	Truly for You	55	3

Singles

Year	Single	Chart positions
Year	Single	US	US R&B	US AC	UK
1984	"Treat Her Like a Lady"	48	2	—	2
1985	"My Love is True (Truly for You)"	—	14	—	84
1985	"How Can You Say That it's Over"	—	81	—	—
"—" denotes releases that did not chart

References

Allmusic review
^ "The Temptations US albums/singles chart history". allmusic.com. Retrieved 2012-07-11.

External links

Truly for You at Discogs
Truly for You at Rate Your Music

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Cover albums	The Temptations in a Mellow Mood For Lovers Only Reflections Back to Front All the Time
Live albums	Temptations Live! Live at the Copa Live at London's Talk of the Town The Temptations in Japan
Other albums	Diana Ross & the Supremes Join the Temptations TCB The Temptations Show Together On Broadway The Temptations Christmas Card Give Love at Christmas Lost and Found: You've Got to Earn It (1962–1968)
Compilations	Greatest Hits Greatest Hits II Anthology Emperors of Soul The Ultimate Collection My Girl: The Very Best of the Temptations Psychedelic Soul
Singles (US/UK Top 10)	"My Girl" "Get Ready" "Ain't Too Proud to Beg" "Beauty Is Only Skin Deep" "(I Know) I'm Losing You" "All I Need" "You're My Everything" "I Wish It Would Rain" "I Could Never Love Another (After Loving You)" "Cloud Nine" "I'm Gonna Make You Love Me" "Run Away Child, Running Wild" "I Can't Get Next to You" "Psychedelic Shack" "Ball of Confusion (That's What the World Is Today)" "Just My Imagination (Running Away with Me)" "Papa Was a Rollin' Stone" "Masterpiece" "Let Your Hair Down" "Happy People" "Shakey Ground" "Treat Her Like a Lady" "The Motown Song" "My Girl" (reissue)
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