Since June has been designated "Black Music Month". What Motown songs/records would you include in a "100 BEST MOTOWN SONGS" list?
Since June has been designated "Black Music Month". What Motown songs/records would you include in a "100 BEST MOTOWN SONGS" list?
Ok I will start by offering these two:
1). Baby, I Need Your Loving - Four Tops
2). You Beat Me to the Punch - Mary Wells
3. What’s Going On?- Marvin Gaye
4. Just My Imagination- the Temptations
5.) Hunter Gets Captured By The Game -
Marvelettes
6.) Quicksand - MRAV
My picks:
1. "My Girl"-The Temptations
2. "Stop In The Name Of Love"-The Supremes
3. "Dancing In The Street"-Martha & The Vandellas
4. "Reach Out I'll Be The There"-Four Tops
5. "I Want You Back"-The Jackson 5
6. "What's Going On"-Marvin Gaye
7. "Ain't No Mountain High Enough"-Diana Ross
8. "The Tracks Of My Tears"The Miracles
9. "Living For The City"-Stevie Wonder
10. "Please Mr. Postman"-The Marvelettes
Last edited by Motown Eddie; 06-12-2020 at 04:59 AM.
I love the selections so far. 84 more to go. I will add:
17. Come See About Me - The Supremes
18. I'll Turn to Stone - The Four Tops
19. I Was Made to Love Her - Stevie Wonder
20. Ooh Baby, Baby - Smokey Robinson and the Miracles
21. Too Many Fish in the Sea - The Marvelettes
22. Ball of Confusion - The Temptations
23. It's the Same Old Song - Four Tops
24. Uptight - Stevie Wonder
25. Neither One of Us - Gladys Knight and the Pips
26. Jimmy Mack - Martha and the Vandellas
27. I'll Be There - Jackson 5
28. I Heard It Through the Grapevine - Gladys Knight and the Pips
29. Take Me In Your Arms - Kim Weston
29 Function at The Junction - Shorty Long
30. Shop Around - The Miracles
31. Stoned Loe - The Supremes
32. Standing In the Shadows of Love - The Four Tops
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