Conversation so far:
who was in the temptations?
Eddie Kendricks and Paul Williams.
where were they from?
Birmingham.
how did they get started?
By their teenage years, they formed a doo-wop quartet in 1955 with Kell Osborne and Wiley Waller, naming themselves the Cavaliers.
how successful were they as the Cavaliers?
The group settled in Detroit where they changed their name to the Primes under the direction of Milton Jenkins.

Question: did they have any hits?
Self-contained rewrite: Did the Primes have any hits?