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Various - The Motown Story (The First Decade)

Musician: Various
Album title: The Motown Story (The First Decade)
Style: Rhythm & Blues, Soul
Released: 1980
Country: US
Size MP3 version: 1948 mb
Size APE version: 1298 mb
Size WMA version: 1698 mb
Rating ✫: 4.5
Votes: 144
Format: MP2 DXD AAC AA DTS TTA MOD
Genre: Funk

Various - The Motown Story (The First Decade) mp3 album

Various Rhythm and Blues Soul 1980 US
Various - The Motown Story (The First Decade) mp3 album

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Volume One
A1 –Berry Gordy, Jr.* Introduction 2:26
A2 –Barrett Strong Money (That's What I Want)
Written-By – Berry Gordy, Jr.*, J. Bradford*
 3:00
A3 –Smokey Robinson & The Miracles* Intro/"Smokey" - Shop Around
Written-By – Berry Gordy, Jr.*, W. Robinson*
 3:35
A4 –The Marvelettes Intro/Katherine Anderson - Please Mr. Postman
Written-By – B. Holland*, F. Gorman*, G. Dobbins*, R. Bateman*, W. Garrett*
 3:36
A5 –The Marvelettes Intro/Katherine Anderson - Playboy
Written-By – B. Holland*, G. Horton*, R. Bateman*, W. Stevenson*
 3:12
A6 –Marvin Gaye Intro/Marvin Gaye - Stubborn Kind Of Fellow
Written-By – G. Gordy*, M. Gaye*, W. Stevenson*
 3:28
B1 –Smokey Robinson & The Miracles* Intro/"Smokey" - You've Really Got A Hold On Me
Written-By – W. Robinson*
 3:01
B2 –Marvin Gaye Intro/Marvin Gaye - Pride And Joy
Written-By – M. Gaye*, N. Whitfield*, W. Stevenson*
 2:14
B3 –Stevie Wonder Intro/Stevie Wonder - Finger Tips
Written-By – C. Paul*, H. Cosby*
 3:51
B4 –Martha Reeves & The Vandellas Intro/Martha Reeves - Come And Get These Memories
Written-By – B. Holland, L. Dozier, E. Holland*
 3:33
B5 –Martha Reeves & The Vandellas Intro/Martha Reeves - Love Is Like A Heatwave
Written-By – E. Holland, B. Holland, L. Dozier*
 3:07
Volume Two
C1 –Smokey Robinson & The Miracles* Intro/"Smokey" - Mickey's Monkey
Written-By – B. Holland, L. Dozier, E. Holland*
 3:06
C2 –Marvin Gaye Intro/Marvin Gaye - Can I Get A Witness
Written-By – E. Holland, L. Dozier, B. Holland*
 3:23
C3 –Mary Wells Intro/"Smokey" - My Guy
Written-By – W. Robinson*
 3:27
C4 –Diana Ross & The Supremes* Intro/Diana Ross - Where Did Our Love Go
Written-By – E. Holland, L. Dozier, B. Holland*
 4:24
C5 –Martha Reeves & The Vandellas Intro/Martha Reeves - Dancing In The Street
Written-By – I. Hunter*, M. Gaye*, W. Stevenson*
 3:06
C6 –The Four Tops* Intro/Levi Stubbs - Baby I Need Your Loving
Written-By – E. Holland, B. Holland, L. Dozier*
 3:39
D1 –Diana Ross & The Supremes* Intro/Mary Wilson - Baby Love
Written-By – E. Holland, B. Holland, L. Dozier*
 3:33
D2 –Diana Ross & The Supremes* Come See About Me
Written-By – B. Holland, L. Dozier, E. Holland*
 2:31
D3 –Marvin Gaye Intro/Marvin Gaye - How Sweet It Is (To Be Loved By You)
Written-By – B. Holland, L. Dozier, E. Holland*
 3:02
D4 –The Temptations Intro/Otis Williams - My Girl
Written-By – R. White*, W. Robinson*
 4:08
D5 –Jr. Walker & The All Stars* Intro/Jr. Walker - Shotgun
Written-By – A DeWalt*
 3:04
D6 –Diana Ross & The Supremes* Intro/Diana Ross - Stop! In The Name Of Love
Written-By – E. Holland, L. Dozier, B. Holland*
 3:09
Volume Three
E1 –Marvin Gaye Intro/Marvin Gaye - I'll Be Doggone
Written-By – Tarplin*, Robinson*, Moore*
 3:06
E2 –Diana Ross & The Supremes* Intro/Mary Wilson - Back In My Arms Again
Written-By – Holland, Dozier, Holland*
 3:24
E3 –The Four Tops* Intro/Levi Stubbs - I Can't Help Myself
Written-By – E. Holland, L. Dozier, B. Holland*
 2:46
E4 –Smokey Robinson & The Miracles* Intro/"Smokey" - The Tracks Of My Tears
Written-By – M. Tarplin*, W. Robinson*, W. Moore*
 3:01
E5 –Diana Ross & The Supremes* Intro/Diana Ross - Nothing But Heartaches
Written-By – E. Holland, L. Dozier, B. Holland*
 3:04
E6 –Diana Ross & The Supremes* Intro/Diana Ross - I Hear A Symphony
Written-By – E. Holland, L. Dozier, B. Holland*
 3:04
F1 –Stevie Wonder Intro/Stevie Wonder - Uptight (Everything's Alright)
Written-By – H. Cosby*, S. Wonder*, S. Moy*
 3:06
F2 –Diana Ross & The Supremes* Intro/Diana Ross - My World Is Empty Without You
Written-By – B. Holland, L. Dozier, E. Holland*
 2:42
F3 –Martha Reeves & The Vandellas Intro/Martha Reeves - My Baby Loves Me
Written-By – I. Hunter*, S. Moy*, W. Stevenson*
 3:28
F4 –The Temptations Intro/Otis Williams - Ain't Too Proud To Beg
Written-By – E. Holland*, N. Whitfield*
 3:19
F5 –Jimmy Ruffin What Becomes Of The Brokenhearted
Written-By – J. Dean*, P. Riser*, W. Weatherspoon*
 3:20
F6 –Diana Ross & The Supremes* Intro/Diana Ross - You Can't Hurry Love
Written-By – E. Holland, L. Dozier, B. Holland*
 2:58
Volume Four
G1 –The Four Tops* Intro/Levi Stubbs - Reach Out I'll Be There
Written-By – E. Holland, L. Dozier, B. Holland*
 3:24
G2 –Diana Ross & The Supremes* Intro/Diana Ross - You Keep Me Hangin' On
Written-By – E. Holland, B. Holland, L. Dozier*
 2:51
G3 –The Four Tops* Intro/Levi Stubbs - Standing In The Shadow Of Love
Written-By – E. Holland, L. Dozier, B. Holland*
 3:02
G4 –The Four Tops* Intro/Levi Stubbs - Bernadette
Written-By – B. Holland, L. Dozier, E. Holland*
 3:17
G5 –Martha Reeves & The Vandellas Intro/Martha Reeves - Jimmy Mack
Written-By – B. Holland, L. Dozier, E. Holland*
 3:11
G6 –Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell Intro/Marvin Gaye - Ain't No Mountain High Enough
Written-By – N. Ashford, V. Simpson*
 2:57
G7 –Stevie Wonder Intro/Stevie Wonder - I Was Made To Love Her
Written-By – H. Cosby*, L. Hardaway*, S. Wonder*, S. Moy*
 2:52
H1 –Diana Ross & The Supremes* Intro/Mary Wilson - Reflections
Written-By – E. Holland, L. Dozier, B. Holland*
 3:25
H2 –Gladys Knight & The Pips* Intro/Gladys Night - I Heard It Through The Grapevine
Written-By – N. Whitfield, B. Strong*
 4:07
H3 –Smokey Robinson & The Miracles* Intro/"Smokey" - I Second That Emotion
Written-By – A. Cleveland*, W. Robinson*
 3:15
H4 –The Temptations Intro/Otis Williams - I Wish It Would Rain
Written-By – B. Strong*, N. Whitfield*, R. Penzabene*
 3:04
H5 –Diana Ross & The Supremes* Intro/Diana Ross - Love Child
Written-By – Deke Richards, F. Wilson*, P. Sawyer*, R. D. Taylor*
 2:51
H6 –Stevie Wonder Intro/Stevie Wonder - For Once In My Life
Written-By – O. Murden*, Ron Miller*
 2:46
H7 –The Temptations Intro/Otis Williams - Cloud Nine
Written-By – N. Whitfield, B. Strong*
 4:13
Volume Five
I1 –Diana Ross & The Supremes* & The Temptations Intro/Diana Ross - I'm Gonna Make You Love Me
Written-By – Ross*, Gamble*
 2:55
I2 –Marvin Gaye Intro/Marvin Gaye - I Heard It Through The Grapevine
Written-By – N. Whitfield, B. Strong*
 3:18
I3 –Jr. Walker & The All Stars* Intro/Jr. Walker - What Does It Take (To Win Your Love)
Written-By – H. Fuqua*, J. Bristol*, V. Bullock*
 2:56
I4 –The Originals Intro/The Originals - Baby, I'm For Real
Written-By – A. Gaye*, M. Gaye*
 3:30
I5 –Jackson 5* Intro/Michael Jackson - I Want You Back
Written-By – The Corporation (TM)*
 2:54
I6 –The Temptations Intro/Otis Williams - Psychedelic Shack
Written-By – N. Whitfield, B. Strong*
 3:40
J1 –Diana Ross & The Supremes* Someday We'll Be Together
Written-By – H. Fuqua*, J. Bristol*, R. Beavers*
 5:35
J2 –The Supremes Intro/Mary Wilson - Up The Ladder To The Roof
Written-By – F. Wilson*, V. DiMirco*
 3:45
J3 –Diana Ross Intro/Diana Ross - Reach Out And Touch (Somebody's Hand)
Written-By – N. Ashford, V. Simpson*
 3:40
J4 –Diana Ross Ain't No Mountain High Enough
Written-By – N. Ashford, V. Simpson*
 6:15

Companies, etc.

  • Phonographic Copyright (p) – Motown Record Corporation
  • Copyright (c) – Quality Records Limited
  • Published By – Jobete Music Co., Inc.
  • Published By – Act Three Music
  • Published By – Stein & Van Stock, Inc.
  • Manufactured By – Quality Records Limited
  • Distributed By – Quality Records Limited

Credits

  • Art Direction – Curtis McNair, Jim Ladwig
  • Coordinator – Phil Jones
  • Engineer – Russ Terrana
  • Graphics [Graphic Supervision] – Tom Schlesinger
  • Narrator – Charlie Van Dyke
  • Producer – Bill Watson
  • Research [Researchist] – John Gibson

Notes

58 golden hits that made Motown history
Live, in person interviews with the artists that recorded them.
Presented in a five volume boxset.

All selections published by Jobette Music Co., Inc., BMI except [I1] - published by Act Three Music, BMI and [H6] - published vy Stein & Van Stock, Inc., ASCAP

℗ 1970 Motown Records Corporation © 1980 Canada - Quality Records Limited
Manufactured and distributed in Canada by/Fabriqué et distribué au Canada par Quality Records Limited

Catalog numbers:
M 726-5: Box
M 726/5: Labels

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Rights Society: BMI
  • Rights Society: ASCAP
  • Matrix / Runout (Etched Side A): M-726-A
  • Matrix / Runout (Etched Side B): M-726-B
  • Matrix / Runout (Etched Side C): M-726-C
  • Matrix / Runout (Etched Side D): M-726-D
  • Matrix / Runout (Etched Side E): M-726-E
  • Matrix / Runout (Etched Side F): M-726-F
  • Matrix / Runout (Etched Side G): M-726-G
  • Matrix / Runout (Etched Side H): M-726-H
  • Matrix / Runout (Etched Side I): M-726-I
  • Matrix / Runout (Etched Side J): M-726-J

Other versions

Category Artist Title (Format) Label Category Country Year
MS 5-726, MS-727, MS-728, MS-729, MS-730, MS-731 Various The Motown Story: The First Decade ‎(5xLP, Comp + Box, Boo) Motown, Motown, Motown, Motown, Motown, Motown MS 5-726, MS-727, MS-728, MS-729, MS-730, MS-731 US 1970
MS 5-726 Various The Motown Story ‎(5xLP, Comp + Box, Ltd) Tamla Motown MS 5-726 Canada 1970
TC2-TML 11302, 1E 596 ○ 94028/9 Various The Motown Story ‎(Cass, Comp) Tamla Motown, Tamla Motown TC2-TML 11302, 1E 596 ○ 94028/9 UK 1973
TMSP 1130, STML 11301-5, 1E 153 ◦ 93172/6 Various The Motown Story ‎(5xLP, Comp, Ltd, Box) Tamla Motown, Tamla Motown, Tamla Motown TMSP 1130, STML 11301-5, 1E 153 ◦ 93172/6 UK 1972
MS 5-726, MS-727, MS-728, MS-729, MS-730, MS-731 Various The Motown Story ‎(5xLP, Comp + Box, RP) Motown, Motown, Motown, Motown, Motown, Motown MS 5-726, MS-727, MS-728, MS-729, MS-730, MS-731 US 1970

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