Check Yourself

[2] Starting with the next single release, the group's future recordings for Motown would be issued under the Gordy label until it was deactivated in 1988.

Tenor Otis Williams leads the intro of the song, while the group's bass singer, Melvin Franklin, has a spoken interlude.

The single was a regional hit around the Detroit area, receiving a lot of airplay on local stations, but it would never chart nationally.

The group's next single, "Dream Come True", would be led by Eddie Kendricks & Elbridge Bryant, and would be their first to chart nationally.

When that happened their new label would give Kendricks the lead on the group's A-sides, and regulate Paul Williams to B-sides, until 1963.