This Is Northern Soul! The Motown Sound, Volume 1

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 4 available)

Tracklist

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1Suspicion
recording of:
Suspicion
writer:
Lamont Dozier, Edward Holland Jr (Motown songwriter, lyricist of Holland–Dozier–Holland songwriting team) and Brian Holland (Motown producer & songwriter)
The Originals3:02
2Your Love Can Save Me
recording of:
Your Love Can Save Me
writer:
Nickolas Ashford and Valerie Simpson
The Marvelettes2:37
3Just Ain’t Enough Love
recording of:
Just Ain’t Enough Love
writer:
Lamont Dozier, Holland–Dozier–Holland, Brian Holland (Motown producer & songwriter) and Eddie Holland (Motown songwriter, lyricist of Holland–Dozier–Holland songwriting team)
Edward Holland, Jr.2:26
4Lonely, Lonely Girl Am I
recording of:
Lonely, Lonely Man Am I
writer:
Eddie Holland (Motown songwriter, lyricist of Holland–Dozier–Holland songwriting team), Eddie Kendricks and Norman Whitfield
publisher:
Stone Agate Music
The Velvelettes2:12
5Lonely Boy
recording of:
Lonely Boy
writer:
Ivy Jo Hunter and William Stevenson (Motown songwriter)
Brenda Holloway2:46
6Baby Come Home to Me
recording of:
Baby Come Home to Me
writer:
Luvel Broadnax (Soul and R&B music songwriter), Clarence Paul and Roosevelt Smith (songwriter)
Shorty Long2:24
7I Gotta Let You Go
cover recording of:
I Gotta Let You Go
lyricist and composer:
Norman Whitfield
publisher:
Stone Agate Music Division
Jimmy Ruffin2:28
8When I Feel the Need (a.k.a. It’s Me Baby)
recording of:
When I Feel the Need
writer:
Nickolas Ashford and Valerie Simpson
Marvin Gaye3:15
9For the Love of Mike
recording of:
For the Love of Mike
lyricist and composer:
William "Smokey" Robinson
Patrice Holloway2:38
10Baby Hit and Run
producer:
William Stevenson (Motown songwriter)
recorded at:
Hitsville (Motown recording and mastering studios in Detroit, Michigan) in Detroit, Michigan, United States (on 1967-01-31)
recording of:
Baby Hit and Run (on 1967-01-31)
writer:
James Dean (US soul songwriter) and William Weatherspoon
The Contours3:01
11Tune Up
recording of:
Tune Up
lyricist and composer:
Autry De Walt
Jr. Walker & the All Stars3:18
12My Weakness Is You
recording of:
My Weakness Is You
lyricist:
Eddie Holland (Motown songwriter, lyricist of Holland–Dozier–Holland songwriting team)
composer:
Norman Whitfield
Edwin Starr2:34
13One Way Out
recorded at:
Hitsville (Motown recording and mastering studios in Detroit, Michigan) in Detroit, Michigan, United States (on 1966-05-23)
recording of:
One Way Out (on 1966-05-23)
writer:
Lamont Dozier, Brian Holland (Motown producer & songwriter) and Eddie Holland (Motown songwriter, lyricist of Holland–Dozier–Holland songwriting team)
Martha and the Vandellas2:28
14I Ain’t Goin’ Nowhere
recording of:
I Ain't Going Nowhere
writer:
Gloria Jones (US singer/songwriter, known for “Tainted Love”) and Pam Sawyer (British‐born American lyricist and songwriter)
publisher:
Jobete Music Co., Inc.
Jr. Walker & the All Stars3:32
15Tell Me It’s Just a Rumor, Baby
recording of:
Tell Me It’s Just a Rumor Baby (in 1966)
writer:
Johnny Bristol, Vernon Bullock (Soul and R&B singer-songwriter and producer) and Harvey Fuqua
The Isley Brothers42:52
16Two Can Have a Party
recording of:
Two Can Have a Party
writer:
Johnny Bristol, Harvey Fuqua and Thomas Kemp (songwriter)
Tammi Terrell2:18
17My Smile Is Just a Frown (Turned Upside Down)
recording of:
My Smile Is Just a Frown (Turned Upside Down)
writer:
Bradford, Robinson and Stevenson (Motown songwriter)
Carolyn Crawford3:00
18Oh I’ve Been Blessed
recording of:
Oh, I’ve Been Blessed
writer:
Lena Manns and Frank Wilson (Motown singer/songwriter)
Bobby Taylor2:47
19I’ll Always Love You
recording of:
I'll Always Love You (on 1965-04-28)
writer:
Ivy Jo Hunter and William Stevenson (Motown songwriter)
The Spinners2:47
20These Things Will Keep Me Loving You
recording of:
These Things Will Keep Me Loving You
writer:
Johnny Bristol, Harvey Fuqua and Sylvia Moy
The Velvelettes2:40
21This Old Heart of Mine (Is Weak for You)
cover recording of:
This Old Heart of Mine (Is Weak for You)
lyricist:
Eddie Holland (Motown songwriter, lyricist of Holland–Dozier–Holland songwriting team)
writer:
Holland–Dozier–Holland
composer:
Lamont Dozier, Brian Holland (Motown producer & songwriter) and Sylvia Moy
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Jobete Music (appears also as: Jobete Msc.) and Stone Agate Music Division
Tammi Terrell2:28
22A Bird in the Hand (Is Worth Two in the Bush)
recording of:
A Bird in the Hand (Is Worth Two in the Bush)
writer:
Eddie Holland (Motown songwriter, lyricist of Holland–Dozier–Holland songwriting team) and Norman Whitfield
The Velvelettes3:01
23Sweet Thing
recording of:
Sweet Thing
writer:
Ivy Jo Hunter and William Stevenson (Motown songwriter)
The Spinners2:42
24Lonely Lover
recording of:
Lonely Lover
writer:
Lamont Dozier, Edward Holland Jr (Motown songwriter, lyricist of Holland–Dozier–Holland songwriting team) and Brian Holland (Motown producer & songwriter)
Four Tops2:49