This 1973 single finds Kendricks leaning into a funkier sound, released between his early solo successes and his later quiet storm phase.
- The single "Keep on Truckin'" reached number 1 on the Billboard Hot Soul chart in October 1973.
- The song was featured on Kendricks' 1973 album of the same name, which reached the Top 20 of the Billboard 200.
- Despite its success, "Keep on Truckin'" was not written by Kendricks, but by Frank Wilson, Leonard Caston Jr., and Anita Poree.
Eddie Kendricks was a lead singer and co-founder of The Temptations, best known for his distinctive falsetto. By 1973, Kendricks had established a successful solo career with Motown, branching into funk and smoother R&B.
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