Since I Lost My Baby
The Temptations
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Release: 1965
Release: 1965Source checked
The selected original recording is documented in 1965 in the release history of Since I Lost My Baby. Only year precision is assigned. Later singles, annual-list appearances, reissues and different performances do not replace the original year. First-release year carried forward from the existing source-reviewed Artist Essentials selection through its explicit reviewed recording-ID link. Exact user-file audio and mastering are not authenticated by this metadata propagation.
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Complete Motown Singles - original 1965 program
The original 1965 program identifies Its Growing, Since I Lost My Baby, My Baby and Dont Look Back. The Temptations My Baby is the separately labeled Single Version/Mono entry, not the Freeman Brothers recording elsewhere in the same set. Alternate and second versions are not selected.
Inspiration and background
Researched recording background
Since I Lost My Baby is the Temptations' original 1965 studio recording. The historical Motown singles program identifies it within the group's 1965 releases. The first-release year is distinct from the publication date of the modern compilation that preserves it.
Evidence scope: Source-supported recording and first-release context; a personal songwriting inspiration is not inferred.
Sources for this information
Complete Motown Singles - original 1965 program
The original 1965 program identifies Its Growing, Since I Lost My Baby, My Baby and Dont Look Back. The Temptations My Baby is the separately labeled Single Version/Mono entry, not the Freeman Brothers recording elsewhere in the same set. Alternate and second versions are not selected. | Retrieved 2026-10-18
Earlier note and its recorded status
Earlier status: Basic catalog context. This earlier wording is retained as historical context; the reviewed account above is the current summary.
This soul and R&B selection is included for listening discovery. A reliable song-specific creative-origin account and original recording date have not yet been established in this catalog.
Other appearances and versions
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An annual chart year and an original release date are different. Similar titles may be covers or different masters; no audio fingerprint has been performed.
Sources and scope
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