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The Hit Pack: Tamla Motown TMG 513 United Kingdom "Sweet Thing" "How Can I" The Detroit Spinners: Tamla Motown TMG 514 United Kingdom "I Can't Help Myself (Sugar Pie Honey Bunch)" "Sad Souvenirs" Four Tops Tamla Motown TMG 515 United Kingdom "Back in My Arms Again" "Whisper You Love Me Boy" The Supremes: Tamla Motown TMG 516 United Kingdom June ...
The discography for American rhythm and blues record label Motown, as well as its subsidiaries and imprints, is divided into: Motown albums discography Motown singles discography
Tamla [unissued] Money and Other Big Hits: Barrett Strong: TM-226 Tamla [unissued] They Shall Be Mine: Rev. Columbus Mann: TM-227 Tamla The Marvelettes Smash Hits of 1962 [aka The Marveletts Sing] The Marvelettes: TM-229 Tamla I'll Try Something New: The Miracles: TM-230 Tamla Playboy: The Marvelettes: TM-231 Tamla Tribute to Uncle Ray: Little ...
By 1964, Motown had accumulated enough British hits for EMI to release a greatest hits album, A Collection of Tamla Motown Big Hits. [1] Over the next few years, several more compilations were released, including six in the series 16 Original Big Hits. [2] In 1967, the label issued the first of the Motown Chartbusters series. Although the ...
"You've Made Me So Very Happy" is a song written by Brenda Holloway, Patrice Holloway, Frank Wilson and Berry Gordy, and was released first as a single in 1967 by Brenda Holloway on the Tamla label. The song was later a huge hit for jazz-rock band Blood, Sweat & Tears in 1969, and became a Gold record.
Motown was the most successful soul music label, with a net worth of $61 million. Between 1960 and 1969, Motown had 79 songs reach the top-ten of the Billboard Hot 100. In March 1965, Berry Gordy and Dave Godin agreed to license the Tamla Motown label name for future UK releases through EMI Records Limited.
Hitsville USA: The Motown Singles Collection 1959–1971 is a 1992 four-CD collection of Motown hits, during Motown's golden age when the songs were recorded at its original Detroit studio. [1] The selections on this compilation were transferred from the original single mixes, which were mixed for AM radio play and 45 RPM singles.
The song was originally recorded by Barrett Strong and released on Tamla in August 1959. [6] Anna Records was operated by Gwen Gordy, Anna Gordy and Roquel "Billy" Davis.Gwen and Anna's brother Berry Gordy had just established his Tamla label (soon Motown would follow) and licensed the song to the Anna label in 1960, which was distributed nationwide by Chicago-based Chess Records in order to ...