Tamla Motown: Big Hits & Hard to Find Classics, Volumes 1-3 (3 CD Box Set)

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Tracklist

1▶CD: Tamla Motown: Big Hits & Hard to Find Classics, Volume 1
2▶CD: Tamla Motown: Big Hits & Hard to Find Classics, Volume 2
3▼CD: Tamla Motown: Big Hits & Hard to Find Classics, Volume 3
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1Take Me in Your Arms (Rock Me a Little While)
recording of:
Take Me in Your Arms (Rock Me a Little While) (on 1965-07-18)
lyricist:
Eddie Holland (Motown songwriter, lyricist of Holland–Dozier–Holland songwriting team)
composer:
Lamont Dozier and Brian Holland (Motown producer & songwriter)
publisher:
Stone Agate Music
sub-publisher:
ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング フジパシフィック事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., Fujipacific Division)
Kim Weston53:00
2Looking for the Right Guy
Kim Weston2:30
3Love Me All the Way
Kim Weston2:55
4A Bird in the Hand (Is Worth Two in the Bush)
recording of:
A Bird in the Hand (Is Worth Two in the Bush)
writer:
Eddie Holland (Motown songwriter, lyricist of Holland–Dozier–Holland songwriting team) and Norman Whitfield
The Velvelettes2:53
5Come On and See Me
recording of:
Come On and See Me
composer:
Johnny Bristol and Harvey Fuqua
Tammi Terrell2:23
6Operator
cover recording of:
Operator
lyricist and composer:
Smokey Robinson
Brenda Holloway3:14
7I’ll Be Available
Brenda Holloway2:40
8I’ll Always Love You
recording of:
I’ll Always Love You
lyricist and composer:
Ed Cobb
Brenda Holloway2:52
9Devil With the Blue Dress
recording of:
Devil With the Blue Dress
writer:
Frederic Earl ‘Shorty’ Long (soul singer, musician, songwriter and producer) and William Stevenson (Motown songwriter)
Shorty Long3:15
10He’s My Man
producer:
Greg Wright
arranger:
Dave Blumberg
recording of:
He’s All I Got
lyricist:
Eddie Holland (Motown songwriter, lyricist of Holland–Dozier–Holland songwriting team)
composer:
Lamont Dozier and Brian Holland (Motown producer & songwriter)
recording of:
He’s My Man
lyricist and composer:
Karin Patterson and Greg Wright
The Supremes2:58
11Agent Double‐O Soul
Edwin Starr2:41
12(SOS) Stop Her on Sight
Edwin Starr2:21
13Leaving Here
recording of:
Leaving Here (on 1963-11-26)
lyricist:
Eddie Holland (Motown songwriter, lyricist of Holland–Dozier–Holland songwriting team)
composer:
Lamont Dozier and Brian Holland (Motown producer & songwriter)
publisher:
EMI Music Ltd., Jobete Music (appears also as: Jobete Msc.) and Jobete Music (UK) Ltd.
Edward Holland, Jr.42:31
14Just Ain’t Get Enough Love
recording of:
Just Ain’t Enough Love
writer:
Lamont Dozier, Holland–Dozier–Holland, Brian Holland (Motown producer & songwriter) and Eddie Holland (Motown songwriter, lyricist of Holland–Dozier–Holland songwriting team)
Edward Holland, Jr.2:28
15Candy to Me
recording of:
Candy to Me
writer:
Lamont Dozier, Brian Holland (Motown producer & songwriter) and Eddie Holland (Motown songwriter, lyricist of Holland–Dozier–Holland songwriting team)
Edward Holland, Jr.2:29
16This Old Heart of Mine (Is Weak for You)
producer:
Lamont Dozier, Holland–Dozier (with Brian Holland) and Brian Holland (Motown producer & songwriter)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Motown Record Corporation (company credits only; do NOT use as release label) (in 1966)
recording of:
This Old Heart of Mine (Is Weak for You)
lyricist:
Eddie Holland (Motown songwriter, lyricist of Holland–Dozier–Holland songwriting team)
writer:
Holland–Dozier–Holland
composer:
Lamont Dozier, Brian Holland (Motown producer & songwriter) and Sylvia Moy
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Jobete Music (appears also as: Jobete Msc.) and Stone Agate Music Division
The Isley Brothers4.252:54
17Behind a Painted Smile
recording of:
Behind a Painted Smile
writer:
Ivy Jo Hunter and Beatrice Verdi
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!)
The Isley Brothers2:49
18Truly Yours
The Spinners3:03
19Just a Little Misunderstanding
recording of:
Just a Little Misunderstanding (on 1966-03-10)
composer:
Morris Broadnax (Soul and R&B music songwriter), Clarence Paul and Stevie Wonder
The Contours2:45
20Do You Love Me
producer:
Berry Gordy Jr.
guitar:
Huey Davis (guitarist) (on 1962-06-03)
instruments:
The Funk Brothers (on 1962-06-03)
additional lead vocals:
Billy Hoggs (on 1962-06-03)
background vocals:
Billy Hoggs (in 1962), Joe Billingslea (soul vocalist, songwriter) (on 1962-06-03), Hubert Johnson (singer) (on 1962-06-03) and Sylvester Potts (on 1962-06-03)
lead vocals:
Billy Gordon (The Contours) (on 1962-06-03)
recorded at:
Hitsville (Motown recording and mastering studios in Detroit, Michigan) in Detroit, Michigan, United States (on 1962-06-03)
music videos:
Do You Love Me (music video) by The Contours (60s soul)
part of:
Dave Marsh: The Best of the Top 40 Singles: 1962 (number: 9)
recording of:
Do You Love Me (on 1962-06-03)
lyricist and composer:
Berry Gordy
publisher:
Jobete Music (UK) Ltd. and Jobete Music Co., Inc.
The Contours4.352:55
21First I Look at the Purse
recording of:
First I Look at the Purse
writer:
Smokey Robinson and Bobby Rogers
The Contours3:00
22Stay in My Lonely Arms
The Elgins2:58
23Put Yourself in My Place
producer:
Holland–Dozier (with Brian Holland)
recorded at:
Hitsville (Motown recording and mastering studios in Detroit, Michigan) in Detroit, Michigan, United States (until 1965-09-28)
recording of:
Put Yourself in My Place (until 1965-09-28)
lyricist:
Eddie Holland (Motown songwriter, lyricist of Holland–Dozier–Holland songwriting team)
writer:
Holland–Dozier–Holland and John Thornton (songwriter)
composer:
Lamont Dozier and Brian Holland (Motown producer & songwriter)
publisher:
Stone Agate Music Division
The Elgins2:40