[1] The song was a 1966 hit single when it was recorded by The Temptations for the Gordy (Motown) label.

Billboard described the single as a "smooth rocker featuring bongo and brass and a well-done vocal on a strong lyric.

The song never appeared on a regular Temptations studio LP, but was featured on the group's 1966 first Greatest Hits album.

It was chosen as a single by Billie Jean Brown, head of Motown's quality control department.

[5][3][6] Cash Box wrote that it is a "mid-tempo, finger-snapping swinger done up in the group’s infectious manner.