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Papa Was a Rollin’ Stone
by
The Temptations
First released:
27 Jul 1972,
Length:
11:46
Creators
(2)
Arranger
Paul Riser
Producer
Norman Whitfield
Works
(1)
Recording Of
Papa Was a Rollin’ Stone
cover
Composer
Barrett Strong
Norman Whitfield
Lyricist
Barrett Strong
Norman Whitfield
Related Recordings
(4)
Sampled By
Hold His Own
by
The Temptations
Mash-Ups
Dancin’ Papa
by
The Temptations
Papa Was a Clock (The Temptations vs. Coldplay)
by
The Temptations
Papa Was Thunderstrucked on the Run (Falco vs. AC/DC vs. The Temptations)
by
The Temptations
Releases containing this recording
(20)
Official
Album
All Directions
27 Jul 1972
The Temptations
All Directions
27 Jul 1972
The Temptations
All Directions
1972
The Temptations
All Directions
1986
The Temptations
All Directions
1992
The Temptations
All Directions
1993
The Temptations
All Directions
10 Dec 2008
The Temptations
All Directions
06 Oct 2014
The Temptations
mastered for iTunes
Album - Compilation
Psychedelic Shack / All Directions
1986
The Temptations
Psychedelic Shack / All Directions
1986
The Temptations
Psychedelic Shack / All Directions
1986
The Temptations
Psychedelic Shack / All Directions
1990
The Temptations
Blaxploitation: The Sequel
08 Feb 1997
Various Artists
Funk Your Ass Off! Volume 2
10 May 1999
Various Artists
Psychedelic Shack / All Directions
2000
The Temptations
Psychedelic Soul
24 Jun 2003
The Temptations
Psychedelic Soul
24 Jun 2003
The Temptations
XXL: Super Long Versions, Volume 2
10 Jul 2009
Various Artists
Pop-Rock Station, Volume 2
Nov 2013
Francis Zégut
Pop-Rock Station, Volume 2
2013
Various Artists