The Complete Motown Singles, Volume 2: 1962

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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1Mr. 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
2I’m Yours, You’re Mine
recording of:
I’m Yours, You’re Mine
writer:
Anna Gordy Gaye and William Stevenson (Motown songwriter)
Marvin Gaye1:57
3What Is a Man (Without a Woman)
recording of:
What Is a Man (Without a Woman)
writer:
Henry Lumpkin (rhythm & Blues singer and songwriter) and Carolyn Strong
Henry Lumpkin2:51
4Don’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)
Henry Lumpkin2:21
5The One Who Really Loves You
vocals:
The Love Tones
recording of:
The One Who Really Loves You
lyricist and composer:
Smokey Robinson
Mary Wells32:28
6I’m Gonna Stay
recording of:
I’m Gonna Stay
lyricist and composer:
Berry Gordy
Mary Wells42:44
7Your Baby’s Back
recording of:
Your Baby’s Back
lyricist and composer:
Berry Gordy
The Downbeats2:35
8Request of a Fool (A.K.A. I Wanna Know Why)
recording of:
Request of a Fool (A.K.A. I Wanna Know Why)
lyricist and composer:
Johnny Dawson (doo wop singer, songwriter)
The Downbeats2:55
9Big Joe Moe
recording of:
Big Joe Moe
writer:
Brian Holland (Motown producer & songwriter) and William Stevenson (Motown songwriter)
Singin’ Sammy Ward2:50
10Everybody Knew It but Me
recording of:
Everybody Knew It but Me
writer:
Gwen Fuqua (US songwriter/composer, née Gwendolyn Gordy) and Berry Gordy
Singin’ Sammy Ward2:18
11Everybody’s Talking About My Baby
recording of:
Everybody’s Talking About My Baby
lyricist and composer:
Berry Gordy
Debbie Dean2:24
12I Cried All Night
recording of:
I Cried All Night
writer:
Janie Bradford and Richard ‘Popcorn’ Wylie (Pianist, singer, producer, band director and songwriter)
Debbie Dean2:31
13I Out‐Duked the Duke
recording of:
I Out‐Duked the Duke
writer:
Chuck Colbert (soul singer, songwriter, bassist), Earl Edwards (soul singer-songwriter), Eugene Dixon and Bernice Williams (songwriter)
Little Otis2:33
14Baby I Need You
recording of:
Baby I Need You
writer:
Jeanne Dodd, Otis Hayes and Verlie Rice
Little Otis2:42
15(You’re My) Dream Come True
recording of:
Dream Come True
lyricist and composer:
Berry Gordy
The Temptations2:55
16Isn’t She Pretty
recording of:
Isn’t She Pretty
composer:
Berry Gordy, Eddie Kendricks and Otis Williams (US baritone singer, member of The Temptations & The Distants)
The Temptations2:42
17You Deserve What You Got
recording of:
You Deserve What You Got
writer:
Brian Holland (Motown producer & songwriter), Eddie Holland (Motown songwriter, lyricist of Holland–Dozier–Holland songwriting team) and William Stevenson (Motown songwriter)
Eddie Holland2:40
18Last Night I Had a Vision
recording of:
Last Night I Had a Vision
writer:
Brian Holland (Motown producer & songwriter), Eddie Holland (Motown songwriter, lyricist of Holland–Dozier–Holland songwriting team) and William Stevenson (Motown songwriter)
Eddie Holland2:55
19I’ll Try Something New
recording of:
I’ll Try Something New
writer:
Smokey Robinson
publisher:
Jobete Music Co., Inc.
The Miracles2:37
20You Never Miss a Good Thing
recording of:
You Never Miss a Good Thing
writer and composer:
Berry Gordy and Smokey Robinson
The Miracles2:37
21Playboy
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 Marvelettes2:47
22All the Love I’ve Got
cover recording of:
All the Love I’ve Got
writer:
Janie Bradford, Berry Gordy and Brian Holland (Motown producer & songwriter)
The Marvelettes2:27
23Come Into My Palace
recording of:
Come into My Palace
composer:
Brian Holland (Motown producer & songwriter), Lee Henry Moore and William Stevenson (Motown songwriter)
Leo & The Leopards2:36
24Trying to Make It
recording of:
Trying to Make It
writer:
Lee Moore (1960s soul artis) and William Stevenson (Motown songwriter)
Leo & The Leopards2:37
25(If) Cleopatra Took a Chance
recording of:
If Cleopatra Took a Chance
lyricist and composer:
Andre Williams (US RnB vocalist/musician/producer/songwriter)
Eddie Holland2:32
26What About Me
recording of:
What About Me
writer:
Janie Bradford, Brian Holland (Motown producer & songwriter) and William Stevenson (Motown songwriter)
Eddie Holland2:35
27Soldier’s Plea
recording of:
Soldier’s Plea
writer:
George Gordy, William Stevenson (Motown songwriter) and Andre Williams (US RnB vocalist/musician/producer/songwriter)
Marvin Gaye42:46
28Taking My Time
recording of:
Taking My Time
writer:
Anna Gordy Gaye and William Stevenson (Motown songwriter)
Marvin Gaye42:29
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