The Complete Motown Singles, Volume 4: 1964

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Tracklist

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1Can You Do It
recording of:
Can You Do It
writer:
Thelma Coleman Gordy (record label owner, songwriter) and Richard Street
The Contours2:20
2I’ll Stand by You
recording of:
I’ll Stand by You
lyricist and composer:
Richard Parker (Soul and pop singer-songwriter and producer)
The Contours2:15
3Set Me Free
recording of:
Set Me Free
writer:
Lee Alan and Clarence Paul
Lee Alan2:41
4My Lady Bug Stay Away From That Beatle
recording of:
My Lady Bug Stay Away From That Beatle
writer:
Lamont Dozier, Brian Holland (Motown producer & songwriter), Eddie Holland (Motown songwriter, lyricist of Holland–Dozier–Holland songwriting team) and R. Dean Taylor (Canadian singer, songwriter and record producer)
R. Dean Taylor2:51
5Poor Girl
recording of:
Poor Girl
writer:
Eddie Holland (Motown songwriter, lyricist of Holland–Dozier–Holland songwriting team) and R. Dean Taylor (Canadian singer, songwriter and record producer)
R. Dean Taylor2:41
6(Like a) Nightmare
recording of:
(Like a) Nightmare
writer:
Lamont Dozier, Edward Holland, Jr. (Motown songwriter, lyricist of Holland–Dozier–Holland songwriting team) and Brian Holland (Motown producer & songwriter)
The Andantes2:42
7If You Were Mine
recording of:
If You Were Mine
writer:
Lamont Dozier, Brian Holland (Motown producer & songwriter) and Eddie Holland (Motown songwriter, lyricist of Holland–Dozier–Holland songwriting team)
The Andantes2:56
8Midnight Johnny
recording of:
Midnight Johnny
writer:
Berry Gordy, Thelma Coleman Gordy (record label owner, songwriter) and Richard Street
Liz Lands2:43
9Keep Me
recording of:
Keep Me
lyricist and composer:
Berry Gordy
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 recording and mastering studios in Detroit, Michigan) 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)
recording of:
Oh Little Boy (What Did You Do to Me)
writer:
Eddie Holland (Motown songwriter, lyricist of Holland–Dozier–Holland songwriting team), William Stevenson (Motown songwriter) and Andre Williams (US RnB vocalist/musician/producer/songwriter)
Mary Wells2:40
12In My Lonely Room
recording of:
In My Lonely Room
lyricist:
Eddie Holland (Motown songwriter, lyricist of Holland–Dozier–Holland songwriting team)
composer:
Lamont Dozier and Brian Holland (Motown producer & songwriter)
publisher:
Stone Agate Music Division
Martha and the Vandellas2:31
13A Tear for the Girl
recording of:
A Tear for the Girl
lyricist and writer:
Eddie Holland (Motown songwriter, lyricist of Holland–Dozier–Holland songwriting team)
Martha and the Vandellas2:49
14Devil With the Blue Dress
recording of:
Devil With the Blue Dress
writer:
Frederic Earl ‘Shorty’ Long (soul singer, musician, songwriter and producer) and William Stevenson (Motown songwriter)
Shorty Long3:12
15Wind It Up
recording of:
Wind It Up
writer:
Gwen Fuqua (US songwriter/composer, née Gwendolyn Gordy) and Frederic Earl ‘Shorty’ Long (soul singer, musician, songwriter and producer)
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
recording of:
Land of a Thousand Boys
lyricist and composer:
Brenda Holloway
Brenda Holloway3:02
18Bringin’ In the Gold
recording of:
Bringin’ In the Gold
writer:
Howard Hausey and Bruce McMeans
Howard Crockett3:03
19I’ve Been a Long Time Leaving
recording of:
I’ve Been a Long Time Leaving
writer:
Howard Hausey and Bruce McMeans
Howard Crockett2:13
20Satisfied Mind
recording of:
A Satisfied Mind
writer:
Joe Hayes and Jack Rhodes (songwriter, producer, guitarist)
publisher:
Fort Knox Music
Bruce Channel2:42
21That’s What’s Happenin’
recording of:
That’s What’s Happenin’
writer:
Howard Hausey and Bruce McMeans
Bruce Channel2:44
22Once Upon a Time
vocals:
Mary Wells (Motown singer)
performer:
Marvin Gaye
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 Wells2.52:33
23What’s the Matter With You Baby
vocals:
Mary Wells (Motown singer)
recording of:
What’s the Matter With You Baby
writer:
Barney Ales, Clarence Paul and William Stevenson (Motown songwriter)
Marvin Gaye & Mary Wells52:23
24Just 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.2:28
25I’ll Be in Trouble
recording of:
I’ll Be in Trouble
writer:
Smokey Robinson
publisher:
Jobete Music (appears also as: Jobete Msc.) and Jobete Music Co., Inc.
The Temptations2:47
26The Girl’s Alright With Me
producer:
Smokey Robinson and 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 (appears also as: Jobete Msc.) and Stone Agate Music
The Temptations12:53
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