The Complete Motown Singles, Volume 4: 1964

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Tracklist

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#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Castles in the Sand
Stevie Wonder2:13
2Thank You (For Loving Me All the Way)
Stevie Wonder2:54
3Live Wire (commercial version)
Martha and the Vandellas2:39
4Old Love (Let’s Try It Again)
Martha and the Vandellas2:31
5Live Wire (promo version)
Martha and the Vandellas2:31
6Shambles
Gene Henslee2:29
7Beautiful Women
Gene Henslee2:45
8The Way You Do the Things You Do
producer:
Smokey Robinson
instruments:
The Funk Brothers (on 1964-01-23)
background vocals:
Melvin Franklin (on 1964-01-23), David Ruffin (soul singer, member of The Temptations) (on 1964-01-23), Otis Williams (US baritone singer, member of The Temptations & The Distants) (on 1964-01-23) and Paul Williams (member of The Temptations) (on 1964-01-23)
lead vocals:
Eddie Kendricks (on 1964-01-23)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Motown Record Company, L.P. (company credits only; do NOT use as release label) (in 1964)
recorded at:
Hitsville (Motown Records) in Detroit, Michigan, United States (on 1964-01-23)
recording of:
The Way You Do the Things You Do
writer:
Smokey Robinson and Bobby Rogers
publisher:
Jobete Music, Jobete Music (UK) Ltd., Jobete Music Co., Inc., イーエムアイ音楽出版 フジパシフィック事業部 (until 2021-06-30) and 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 (from 2021-07-01 to present)
The Temptations42:39
9Just Let Me Know
recording of:
Just Let Me Know
writer:
Berry Gordy
The Temptations2:48
10If Your Heart Says Yes
The Serenaders2:48
11I’ll Cry Tomorrow
The Serenaders2:38
12He’s a Good Guy (Yes He Is)
The Marvelettes2:34
13Goddess of Love
The Marvelettes2:47
14How Can We Tell Him
Bobby Breen2:59
15Better Late Than Never
Bobby Breen2:52
16Run, Run, Run
producer:
Lamont Dozier and Brian Holland (Motown producer & songwriter)
recording of:
Run, Run, Run
lyricist:
Eddie Holland (Motown songwriter, lyricist of Holland–Dozier–Holland songwriting team)
composer:
Lamont Dozier and Brian Holland (Motown producer & songwriter)
The Supremes2:22
17I’m Giving You Your Freedom
producer:
Lamont Dozier and Brian Holland (Motown producer & songwriter)
recording of:
I’m Giving You Your Freedom
lyricist:
Eddie Holland (Motown songwriter, lyricist of Holland–Dozier–Holland songwriting team)
composer:
Lamont Dozier and Brian Holland (Motown producer & songwriter)
The Supremes2:35
18After the Showers Came Flowers
Joanne & the Triangles2:26
19Don’t Be a Cry Baby
Joanne & the Triangles2:30
20(You Can’t Let the Boy Overpower) The Man in You
The Miracles2:57
21Heartbreak Road
The Miracles2:47
22Only You
Sammy Turner2:55
23Right Now
Sammy Turner2:23
24Give Me a Kiss
The Hornets2:39
25She’s My Baby
The Hornets2:14
26You’re a Wonderful One
Marvin Gaye2:51
27When I’m Alone I Cry
Marvin Gaye2:43
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#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Can You Do It
The Contours2:20
2I’ll Stand by You
The Contours2:15
3Set Me Free
Lee Alan2:41
4My Lady Bug Stay Away From That Beatle
R. Dean Taylor2:51
5Poor Girl
R. Dean Taylor2:41
6(Like a) Nightmare
The Andantes2:42
7If You Were Mine
The Andantes2:56
8Midnight Johnny
Liz Lands2:43
9Keep Me
Liz Lands2:47
10My Guy
bass:
James Jamerson (in 1964)
drums (drum set):
Benny Benjamin (US drummer) (in 1964)
guitar:
Robert White (US funk/soul guitarist) (in 1964) and Eddie Willis (in 1964)
instruments:
The Funk Brothers (in 1964)
organ:
Earl Van Dyke (in 1964)
piano:
Johnny Griffith (in 1964)
trombone:
George Bohanon (in 1964) and Paul Riser (in 1964)
trumpet:
Russell Conway (trumpet player) (in 1964) and Herbert Williams (trumpet player) (in 1964)
vibraphone:
Dave Hamilton (US guitar/vibraphone player) (in 1964)
background vocals:
The Andantes (in 1964), Marlene Barrow (in 1964), Louvain Demps (in 1964) and Jackie Hicks (in 1964)
lead vocals:
Mary Wells (Motown singer) (in 1964)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Motown Record Corporation (company credits only; do NOT use as release label) (in 1964)
recorded at:
Hitsville (Motown Records) in Detroit, Michigan, United States (in 1964)
recording of:
My Guy (in 1964)
lyricist and composer:
Smokey Robinson
publisher:
Jobette Music (UK) Ltd.
Mary Wells4.22:48
11Oh Little Boy (What Did You Do to Me)
Mary Wells2:40
12In My Lonely Room
Martha and the Vandellas2:31
13A Tear for the Girl
Martha and the Vandellas2:49
14Devil With the Blue Dress
Shorty Long3:12
15Wind It Up
Shorty Long2:08
16Every Little Bit Hurts
part of:
Dave Marsh: The Best of the Top 40 Singles: 1964 (recordings) (number: 16)
recording of:
Every Little Bit Hurts
lyricist and composer:
Ed Cobb
publisher:
Jobete Music (UK) Ltd. and Stone Agate Music
Brenda Holloway42:57
17Land of a Thousand Boys
Brenda Holloway3:02
18Bringin’ In the Gold
Howard Crockett3:03
19I’ve Been a Long Time Leaving
Howard Crockett2:13
20Satisfied Mind
Bruce Channel2:42
21That’s What’s Happenin’
Bruce Channel2:44
22Once Upon a Time
vocals:
Mary Wells (Motown singer)
recording of:
Once Upon a Time
writer:
Dave Hamilton (US guitar/vibraphone player), Clarence Paul and William Stevenson (Motown songwriter)
composer:
Barney Ales
publisher:
Sony/ATV Tree Publishing
Marvin Gaye & Mary Wells2:33
23What’s the Matter With You Baby
vocals:
Mary Wells (Motown singer)
Marvin Gaye & Mary Wells52:23
24Just Ain’t Enough Love
recording of:
Just Ain't Enough Love
writer:
Lamont Dozier, Brian Holland (Motown producer & songwriter) and Eddie Holland (Motown songwriter, lyricist of Holland–Dozier–Holland songwriting team)
Edward Holland, Jr.2:28
25I’ll Be in Trouble
recording of:
I'll Be in Trouble
writer:
Smokey Robinson
publisher:
Jobete Music and Jobete Music Co., Inc.
The Temptations2:47
26The Girl’s Alright With Me
producer:
Norman Whitfield
lead vocals:
Eddie Kendricks
recording of:
The Girl's Alright With Me
writer:
Eddie Holland (Motown songwriter, lyricist of Holland–Dozier–Holland songwriting team), Eddie Kendricks and Norman Whitfield
publisher:
Jobete Music and Stone Agate Music
The Temptations2:53
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1Hey Harmonica Man (first pressing)
Stevie Wonder2:34
2This Little Girl
Stevie Wonder2:56
3Little Acorn
Dorsey Burnette2:25
4Cold as Usual
Dorsey Burnette2:28
5You’re Just Like You
Bobby Breen2:16
6Here Comes That Heartache
Bobby Breen1:59
7Try It Baby
recording of:
Try It Baby
composer:
Berry Gordy
Marvin Gaye3:18
8If My Heart Could Sing
Marvin Gaye3:23
9Hey Harmonica Man (second pressing)
Stevie Wonder2:41
10I Like It Like That
recording of:
I Like It Like That
writer:
Smokey Robinson and Marvin Tarplin
publisher:
Jobete Music Co., Inc.
The Miracles2:35
11You’re So Fine and Sweet
The Miracles2:20
12You’re My Remedy
The Marvelettes3:04
13A Little Bit of Sympathy, a Little Bit of Love
The Marvelettes2:25
14Where Did Our Love Go
producer:
Lamont Dozier and Brian Holland (Motown producer & songwriter)
foot stomps [footstomps]:
Mikchael Valvano (on 1964-04-08)
instruments:
The Funk Brothers (on 1964-04-08)
background vocals:
Florence Ballard (on 1964-04-08) and Mary Wilson (on 1964-04-08)
lead vocals:
Diana Ross (on 1964-04-08)
recorded at:
Hitsville (Motown Records) in Detroit, Michigan, United States (on 1964-04-08)
part of:
Dave Marsh: The Best of the Top 40 Singles: 1964 (recordings) (number: 9) and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 472)
recording of:
Where Did Our Love Go (on 1964-04-08)
lyricist:
Eddie Holland (Motown songwriter, lyricist of Holland–Dozier–Holland songwriting team)
writer:
Holland / Dozier / Holland
composer:
Lamont Dozier and Brian Holland (Motown producer & songwriter)
publisher:
Jobete Music Co., Inc.
The Supremes52:33
15He Means the World to Me
producer:
Norman Whitfield
recording of:
He Means the World to Me
lyricist and composer:
Norman Whitfield
The Supremes1:51
16Jimmy Brown
Dorsey Burnette2:51
17Everybody’s Angel
Dorsey Burnette1:45
18I’ll Always Love You
recording of:
I’ll Always Love You
lyricist and composer:
Ed Cobb
Brenda Holloway2:50
19Sad Song
Brenda Holloway2:40
20When I’m Gone
recording of:
When I’m Gone (on 1964-05-11)
lyricist:
Smokey Robinson
composer:
William Robinson
Mary Wells2:20
21Guarantee (For a Lifetime)
Mary Wells2:17
22Baby I Need Your Loving
producer:
Lamont Dozier and Brian Holland (Motown producer & songwriter)
part of:
Dave Marsh: The Best of the Top 40 Singles: 1964 (recordings) (number: 32) and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 390)
recording of:
Baby I Need Your Loving
lyricist:
Eddie Holland (Motown songwriter, lyricist of Holland–Dozier–Holland songwriting team)
composer:
Lamont Dozier and Brian Holland (Motown producer & songwriter)
publisher:
Jobete Music Co., Inc., Stone Agate Music Division, イーエムアイ音楽出版 フジパシフィック事業部 (until 2021-06-30) and 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 (from 2021-07-01 to present)
Four Tops52:45
23Call on Me
Four Tops2:33
24Since I’ve Lost You
Jimmy Ruffin2:23
25I Want Her Love
Jimmy Ruffin2:44
26You Make Me Happy
Bruce Channel2:14
27You Never Looked Better
Bruce Channel2:19
28Candy to Me
Edward Holland, Jr.2:26
29If You Don’t Want My Love
Edward Holland, Jr.2:35
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