Soul Story USA: The Sound of Detroit

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1FingertipsStevie Wonder3:01
2Stubborn Kind of Fellow
recording of:
Stubborn Kind of Fellow
composer:
Marvin Gaye, George Gordy and William Stevenson (Motown songwriter)
publisher:
Jobete Music (appears also as: Jobete Msc.)
Marvin Gaye2:47
3Shop Around
recording of:
Shop Around
writer:
Berry Gordy and Smokey Robinson
The Miracles2:51
4He’s SeventeenThe Supremes2:42
5The One Who Really Loves You
recording of:
The One Who Really Loves You
lyricist and composer:
Smokey Robinson
Mary Wells2:28
6I Want a Guy
cover recording of:
I Want a Guy
composer:
Berry Gordy, Freddie Gorman and Brian Holland (Motown producer & songwriter)
The Marvelettes2:42
7Mr. Sandman
cover recording of:
Mr. Sandman
lyricist and composer:
Pat Ballard
publisher:
Edwin H. Morris & Co., Inc. (a division of MPL Communications Inc.)
Marvin Gaye2:33
8Please Mr. Postman
recording of:
Please Mr. Postman
writer:
Robert Bateman (R&B singer/songwriter/record producer) (in 1961), Georgia Dobbins (in 1961), William Garrett (in 1961), Freddie Gorman (in 1961) and Brian Holland (Motown producer & songwriter) (in 1961)
publisher:
Dominion Music, EMI Blackwood Music Inc., EMI United Partnership Ltd., Jobete Music (UK) Ltd., Jobete Music Co., Inc., Stone Agate Music Division and United Partnership Ltd.
The Marvelettes2:32
9Drown in My Own TearsStevie Wonder4:07
10Hold Me Tight
recording of:
Hold Me Tight
composer:
Robert Bateman (R&B singer/songwriter/record producer) and Berry Gordy
Eugene Remus2:12
11Contract on Love
recording of:
Contract on Love
writer:
Janie Bradford, Lamont Dozier and Brian Holland (Motown producer & songwriter)
publisher:
Stone Agate Music, イーエムアイ音楽出版 フジパシフィック事業部 (EMI Music Publishing Japan, Fujipacific Division) (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 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., Fujipacific Division) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
Stevie Wonder2:14
12Don’t Leave Me
cover recording of:
Don’t Leave Me
writer:
Brianbert (Producing and songwriting duo), Berry Gordy and William Robinson, Jr.
publisher:
Jobete Music Co., Inc. (in 1959)
The Miracles2:41
13My Funny Valentine
cover recording of:
My Funny Valentine (from “Babes in Arms”)
lyricist:
Lorenz Hart (in 1937)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer) (in 1937)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Touch Music Publishing Pte Ltd., Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996), Warner/Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.) and Williamson Music Company
sub-publisher:
Warner/Chappell Music, Hong Kong Limited (華納音樂版權香港有限公司, 1995–2019), シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント (Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd.), ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division)
part of:
Babes in Arms (full musical)
part of:
The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, Volume I)
part of:
Waiting to Exhale (1995 film)
Marvin Gaye3:32
14Strange Love
recording of:
Strange Love
lyricist and composer:
William Stevenson (Motown songwriter)
Mary Wells2:48
15Operator
recording of:
Operator
lyricist and composer:
Smokey Robinson
Mary Wells2:44
16Darling, I Hum Our Song
recording of:
Darling, I Hum Our Song
lyricist:
Eddie Holland (Motown songwriter, lyricist of Holland–Dozier–Holland songwriting team)
composer:
Lamont Dozier and Brian Holland (Motown producer & songwriter)
Eddie Holland2:56
17Your Heart Belongs to Me
producer:
Smokey Robinson
recording of:
Your Heart Belongs to Me (on 1961-12-08)
lyricist and composer:
Smokey Robinson
The Supremes2:36
18Let Your Conscience Be Your Guide
recording of:
Let Your Conscience Be Your Guide
lyricist and composer:
Berry Gordy
Marvin Gaye3:06
19Ain’t That Love
recording of:
Ain’t That Love
lyricist and composer:
Ray Charles (soul musician, singer and songwriter)
publisher:
Progressive Music (publisher)
Stevie Wonder2:49
20I’ll Try Something NewThe Miracles2:37
21You Bring Back Memories
producer:
Smokey Robinson
recording of:
You Bring Back Memories
lyricist and composer:
Smokey Robinson
The Supremes2:37
22On the Street Where You Live
cover recording of:
On the Street Where You Live (My Fair Lady)
lyricist:
Alan Jay Lerner
composer:
Frederick Loewe
publisher:
Chappell & Co Ltd., Chappell Music Ltd. and Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
part of:
My Fair Lady (full musical)
The Miracles3:32
23The Feeling Is so FineThe Miracles2:44
24Speak Low
cover recording of:
Speak Low (One Touch of Venus)
lyricist:
Ogden Nash
composer:
Kurt Weill (composer)
publisher:
Chappell & Co.
part of:
One Touch of Venus (1943 musical)
The Miracles2:56
25Drifting Love
recording of:
Drifting Love
lyricist and composer:
Mary Wells (Motown singer)
Mary Wells2:28
26Don’t You Know
cover recording of:
Don’t You Know
lyricist and composer:
Ray Charles (soul musician, singer and songwriter)
publisher:
Progressive Music (publisher)
Stevie Wonder3:10
27Mary Ann
cover recording of:
Mary Ann
lyricist and composer:
Ray Charles (soul musician, singer and songwriter)
publisher:
Progressive Music (publisher) and Unichappell Music, Inc.
Stevie Wonder3:04
28Mashed Potato Time
cover recording of:
Mashed Potato Time
lyricist and composer:
Kal Mann
translator:
Marco Rivera
The Marvelettes2:16
29She Don’t Love You
recording of:
She Don’t Love You
lyricist and composer:
Berry Gordy
Mary Wells2:34
30Happy Landing
recording of:
Happy Landing
writer:
Smokey Robinson and Ronald White (soul singer, founding member of The Miracles)
publisher:
Bourne Co. (not for release label use, this is a music publisher)
The Miracles2:48
31All the Love I Got
cover recording of:
All the Love I’ve Got
writer:
Janie Bradford, Berry Gordy and Brian Holland (Motown producer & songwriter)
The Marvelettes2:28
32Do You Love Me
recording of:
Do You Love Me
lyricist and composer:
Berry Gordy
publisher:
Jobete Music (UK) Ltd. and Jobete Music Co., Inc.
The Contours2:54
33Two Wrongs Don’t Make a RightMary Wells2:50
34Bad Girl
recording of:
Bad Girl
writer:
Berry Gordy and Smokey Robinson
The Miracles2:43
35My Baby’s Gone
recording of:
My Baby’s Gone
writer:
Berry Gordy
publisher:
Jobete (now‐defunct US music publisher, affiliated with BMI)
Stevie Wonder2:28
36Mighty Good Lovin’The Miracles2:38
37The Day Will ComeMary Wells2:21
38Session Number 112Stevie Wonder3:18
39After All
The Miracles2:48
40I’ll Still Be Around
recording of:
I’ll Still Be Around
writer:
Janie Bradford and Richard Wylie (Pianist, singer, producer, band director and songwriter)
Mary Wells2:17
41Paulsby
producer:
Clarence Paul
harmonica and organ:
Little Stevie (Stevie Wonder)
instrumental recording of:
Paulsby
composer:
Henry Cosby and Clarence Paul
publisher:
Jobete Music Co., Inc. and Stone Agate Music
Stevie Wonder2:48
42What About Me
recording of:
What About Me
writer:
Janie Bradford, Brian Holland (Motown producer & songwriter) and William Stevenson (Motown songwriter)
Eddie Holland2:35
43I’ve Got You Under My Skin
cover recording of:
I’ve Got You Under My Skin
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1936)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Chappell Music (UK), Victoria Music Ltd. and Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
part of:
The 9th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2) and Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1936 nominee)
part of:
Born to Dance
The Miracles2:02
44You Don’t Know What Love Is
cover recording of:
You Don’t Know What Love Is
lyricist:
Don Raye
composer:
Gene de Paul
publisher:
Leeds Music Corp., MCA Music Publishing (renamed since c. 1996 as Universal Music Publishing Group), Universal Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP), シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント (Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd.) and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division)
Marvin Gaye3:56
45Hallelujah I Love Her So
cover recording of:
Hallelujah, I Love Her So
lyricist and composer:
Ray Charles (soul musician, singer and songwriter)
publisher:
Carlin Music Corporation, Hill and Range Songs, Inc. (publisher), Progressive Music (publisher), Unichappell Music and Unichappell Music, Inc.
Stevie Wonder2:35
46Sunset, Pt. 1
recording of:
Sunset
writer:
Clarence Paul and Stevie Wonder
publisher:
Jobete Music (appears also as: Jobete Msc.)
Stevie Wonder2:52
47Sunset, Pt. 2
recording of:
Sunset
writer:
Clarence Paul and Stevie Wonder
publisher:
Jobete Music (appears also as: Jobete Msc.)
Stevie Wonder3:39
48Romance Without Finance
recording of:
Romance Without Finance
writer:
Eddie Kendricks and William Stevenson (Motown songwriter)
The Temptations2:49
49Playboy
recording of:
Playboy
writer:
Robert Bateman (R&B singer/songwriter/record producer), Brian Holland (Motown producer & songwriter), Gladys Horton and William Stevenson (Motown songwriter)
The Marvelettes2:45
50If Your Mother Only KnewThe Miracles2:42
51Slow Twistin’
cover recording of:
Slow Twistin’
lyricist:
Kal Mann
composer:
John Sheldon
translator:
Marco Rivera
The Marvelettes2:10
52I’ve Been Good to YouThe Miracles2:41
53That’s the Way I FeelThe Miracles2:40
54(You’re My) Dream Come True
recording of:
Dream Come True
lyricist and composer:
Berry Gordy
The Temptations2:55
55I Can’t BelieveThe Miracles2:50
56Motor City
recording of:
Motor City
composer:
Berry Gordy and Charles Leverett (soul and R&B singer-songwriter)
The Satintones2:31
57Way Over There
cover recording of:
Way Over There
lyricist and composer:
William Robinson
publisher:
Jobete Music Co., Inc.
The Marvelettes2:28
58The Square
recording of:
The Square
composer:
Henry Cosby and Clarence Paul
publisher:
Stone Agate Music
Stevie Wonder3:05
59Forever
recording of:
Forever
writer:
Lamont Dozier, Freddie Gorman and Brian Holland (Motown producer & songwriter)
publisher:
Jobete Music Co., Inc.
The Marvelettes2:27
60Easy Living
live cover recording of:
Easy Living
lyricist:
Leo Robin (US composer, lyricist & songwriter)
writer:
Ralph Rainger (in 1937) and Leo Robin (US composer, lyricist & songwriter) (in 1937)
composer:
Ralph Rainger and Leo Robin (US composer, lyricist & songwriter)
publisher:
Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody) (in 1937, in 1964)
cover recording of:
Easy Living
lyricist:
Leo Robin (US composer, lyricist & songwriter)
writer:
Ralph Rainger (in 1937) and Leo Robin (US composer, lyricist & songwriter) (in 1937)
composer:
Ralph Rainger and Leo Robin (US composer, lyricist & songwriter)
publisher:
Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody) (in 1937, in 1964)
Marvin Gaye43:08
61You’ve Really Got a Hold on Me
recording of:
You’ve Really Got a Hold on Me
lyricist and composer:
Smokey Robinson (in 1962-10)
publisher:
Dominion Music, Jobete Music (UK), Jobete Music Co., Inc., United Partnership Ltd., イーエムアイ音楽出版 フジパシフィック事業部 (EMI Music Publishing Japan, Fujipacific Division) (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 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., Fujipacific Division) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
part of:
Baby It’s You! (jukebox musical, book by Floyd Mutrux and Colin Escott)
The Miracles2:59
62Someday, Someway
recording of:
Someday Someway
writer:
Lamont Dozier, Freddie Gorman and Brian Holland (Motown producer & songwriter)
The Marvelettes2:36
63Never Let You Go
recording of:
Never Let You Go
writer:
Harvey Fuqua and Berry Gordy
Marvin Gaye2:45
64My Baby Won’t Come Back
Martha Reeves2:27
65Won’t You Take Me Back
The Miracles2:41
66Time Changes Things
recording of:
Time Changes Things
composer:
Janie Bradford, Lamont Dozier and Brian Holland (Motown producer & songwriter)
The Supremes2:27
67Hitch Hike
recording of:
Hitch Hike
writer:
Marvin Gaye, Clarence Paul and William Stevenson (Motown songwriter)
publisher:
FCG Music, MG III Music, NMG Music, Stone Agate Music, イーエムアイ音楽出版 フジパシフィック事業部 (EMI Music Publishing Japan, Fujipacific Division) (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 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., Fujipacific Division) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
Marvin Gaye2:32
68Embraceable You
cover recording of:
Embraceable You
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1928)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1928)
publisher:
Ira Gershwin Music, New World Music (new age music), New World Music Corp., Warner Bros. Music Corp., Warner/Chappell Music Ltd. (1996–2019), WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 until 2024-01-01)
part of:
Crazy for You (1992 musical)
part of:
Girl Crazy (1930 Musical)
part of:
When the Boys Meet the Girls (1965 film)
The Miracles2:50
69Your Wonderful Love
recording of:
Your Wonderful Love
lyricist and composer:
Berry Gordy
The Temptations2:47
70Paradise
recording of:
Paradise
lyricist and composer:
Berry Gordy
The Temptations2:48
71Don’t Feel Sorry for Me
recording of:
Don’t Feel Sorry for Me
lyricist and composer:
Jimmy Ruffin
Jimmy Ruffin2:23
72Too Strong to Be Strung Along
The Marvelettes2:21
73Broken HeartedThe Miracles2:58
74Bye Bye Baby
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1960-08)
producer:
Berry Gordy, Jr.
recording of:
Bye Bye Baby (in 1960-08)
lyricist and composer:
Mary Wells (Motown singer)
publisher:
Stone Agate Music Division (in 1960)
Mary Wells2:55
75Check Yourself
recording of:
Check Yourself
writer:
Elbridge Bryant, Melvin Franklin, Berry Gordy and Otis Williams (US baritone singer, member of The Temptations & The Distants)
The Temptations2:44
76Twistin’ Postman
recording of:
Twistin’ Postman
writer:
Robert Bateman (R&B singer/songwriter/record producer), Brian Holland (Motown producer & songwriter) and William Stevenson (Motown songwriter)
The Marvelettes2:30
77Beechwood 4–5789The Marvelettes2:12
78I Call It Pretty Music but the Old People Call It the Blues, Pt. 1Stevie Wonder2:32
79I Call It Pretty Music but the Old People Call It the Blues, Pt. 2Stevie Wonder2:51
80Bad Boy
cover recording of:
Bad Girl
writer:
Berry Gordy and Smokey Robinson
Mary Wells2:23
81I’ve Got a Notion
cover recording of:
I’ve Got a Notion
writer:
Robert Bateman (R&B singer/songwriter/record producer), George Fowler (United States producer for Motown's gospel label, Divinity) and Brian Holland (Motown producer & songwriter)
recording of:
I’ve Got a Notion
writer:
Robert Bateman (R&B singer/songwriter/record producer), George Fowler (United States producer for Motown's gospel label, Divinity) and Brian Holland (Motown producer & songwriter)
Mary Wells2:33
82Witchcraft
cover recording of:
Witchcraft
lyricist:
Carolyn Leigh
composer:
Cy Coleman
publisher:
Morley Music Co. Inc., Notable Music, Sony/ATV Songs LLC and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
Marvin Gaye2:25
83You Should Know
The Marvelettes2:31
84You Don’t Want Me No More
cover recording of:
You Don’t Want Me No More
lyricist and composer:
Berry Gordy
The Marvelettes2:41
85Determination
recording of:
Determination
lyricist and composer:
Smokey Robinson
The Miracles2:19
86Mix It Up
The Marvelettes2:53
87I Think I Can Change You
The Marvelettes2:48
88Always
recording of:
Always
lyricist and composer:
Irving Berlin (in 1925)
publisher:
Francis, Day & Hunter Ltd., Irving Berlin Inc. and Irving Berlin Music
Marvin Gaye3:02
89I’m Gonna Stay
recording of:
I’m Gonna Stay
lyricist and composer:
Berry Gordy
Mary Wells2:47
90I Want a Guy
producer:
Berry Gordy
recording of:
I Want a Guy
composer:
Berry Gordy, Freddie Gorman and Brian Holland (Motown producer & songwriter)
The Supremes2:57
91Baby Don’t Go
recording of:
Baby Don’t Go
lyricist and composer:
Berry Gordy
The Supremes2:13
92Good Luck Charm
cover recording of:
Good Luck Charm
writer:
Wally Gold and Aaron Schroeder (1950s~1960s US songwriter)
publisher:
A. Schroeder, Carlin Music Corporation, Cherry River Music, Chrysalis Music (music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated), Gladys Music, Rachel’s Own Music and Williamson Music Company
The Marvelettes2:42
93You Never Miss a Good Thing
recording of:
You Never Miss a Good Thing
writer and composer:
Berry Gordy and Smokey Robinson
The Miracles2:43
94Goddess of Love
recording of:
Goddess of Love
writer:
Lamont Dozier and Brian Holland (Motown producer & songwriter)
The Marvelettes2:46
95Fortune Teller (Tell Me)
Lamont Dozier2:05
96Some Other Time
recording of:
Some Other Time
composer:
Henry Cosby and Clarence Paul
publisher:
Stone Agate Music
Stevie Wonder5:12
97Frankie & Johnny
cover recording of:
Frankie and Johnny (traditional song, version of “Frankie and Albert”)
publisher:
Hughie Cannon (in 1904) and Carl Sandburg (in 1927)
lyricist, writer and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 254)
is based on:
You’re My Baby
Stevie Wonder2:56
98I’m so Sorry
recording of:
I’m So Sorry
writer:
Arthur Brooks (Soul singer (ex-Impressions), sibling to Harrison and Richard), Richard Brooks (Soul singer/songwriter (“For Your Precious Love”)) and Berry Gordy
Mary Wells2:26
99I’m Hooked
The Marvelettes2:27
100Hey! Baby
cover recording of:
Hey! Baby
writer:
Bruce Channel and Margaret Cobb
publisher:
EMI Unart Catalog Inc., Gerig Musikverlag (Musikverlage Hans Gerig KG), Peter Maurice Music Co. Ltd., シンコーミュージック・パブリッシャーズ (Shinko Music Publishing Co., Ltd.), CBS Unart Catalog, Inc. (in 1961) and Le Bill Music (in 1961)
The Marvelettes2:14
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