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In spite of its showings on the pop charts, Holland-Dozier-Holland uphold "Forever Came Today" as one of the best Motown songs they ever wrote. [6] Cash Box praised "the stunning vocal sound of Diana Ross" and "superlative orchestral tension," saying the song had "fine dance appeal and lyrical attraction."
Motown M-1004 United States January 1961 "I've Got a Notion" "We Really Love Each Other" Henry Lumpkin: Motown M-1005 United States "Don't Feel Sorry for Me" "Heart" Jimmy Ruffin: Miracle MIR-1 United States February 1961 "Don't Let Him Shop Around" " A New Girl" Debbie Dean: Motown M-1007 United States "Ain't It Baby" " The Only One I Love ...
“Dancing in the Street: The Music of Motown,” featured 20 Motown songs, including the back-to-back hits, “My Guy” and “My Girl” that Smokey Robinson wrote and produced in 1964.
In the 1960s, Motown and its subsidiary labels (including Tamla-Motown, the brand used outside the US) were the most prominent exponents of what became known as the Motown sound, a style of soul music with a mainstream pop-influenced sound and appeal. Motown was the most successful soul music label, with a net worth of $61 million.
Motown All This Love: DeBarge: 6012GL Gordy Strung Out on Motown: Regal Funkharmonic Orchestra: 6014ML Motown Let Me Tickle Your Fancy: Jermaine Jackson: 6017ML Motown Escenas De Amor: Jose Feliciano: 6018LL Love Changes: O.C. Smith: 6019ML Motown Pressin' On: Billy Preston: 6020ML Motown Amor Secreto: Pedro Montero: 6021LL Second to Nunn ...
"Ain't No Mountain High Enough" is a song written by Nickolas Ashford & Valerie Simpson in 1966 for the Tamla label, a division of Motown. The composition was first successful as a 1967 hit single recorded by Marvin Gaye and Tammi Terrell, and became a hit again in 1970 when recorded by former Supremes frontwoman Diana Ross.
The Motown Museum's new "Motown Mile" exhibit on the Detroit RiverWalk links classic songs with modern music, like this panel with Carl Bean's "I Was Born This Way" and Lady Gaga's "Born This Way."
Motown Chartbusters is a series of compilation albums first released by EMI under licence on the Tamla Motown label in Britain. In total, 12 editions were released in the UK between 1967 and 1982. Volumes 1 and 2 were originally called British Motown Chartbusters; after this the title Motown Chartbusters was used.