The Motown Anthology

~ Release by The Isley Brothers (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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#TitleRatingLength
1Nowhere to Run
cover recording of:
Nowhere to Run
lyricist:
Eddie Holland (Motown songwriter, lyricist of Holland–Dozier–Holland songwriting team)
writer:
Holland–Dozier–Holland
composer:
Lamont Dozier and Brian Holland (Motown producer & songwriter)
publisher:
EMI Music (do not use as release label! this is a music publisher), Jobete Music Co., Inc., Stone Agate Music Division, 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)
2:51
2Stop! In the Name of Love
3:00
3This Old Heart of Mine (Is Weak for You)
producer:
Lamont Dozier, Holland–Dozier (with Brian Holland) and Brian Holland (Motown producer & songwriter)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Motown Record Corporation (company credits only; do NOT use as release label) (in 1966)
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
4.252:47
4Take Some Time Out for Love
recording of:
Take Some Time Out for Love
writer:
Robert Gordy, Robert L. Gordy (music publishing executive) and Thomas Kemp (songwriter)
2:28
5I Guess I’ll Always Love You
recording of:
I Guess I’ll Always Love You
lyricist:
Eddie Holland (Motown songwriter, lyricist of Holland–Dozier–Holland songwriting team)
writer:
Lamont Dozier, Holland–Dozier–Holland, Brian Holland (Motown producer & songwriter) and Eddie Holland (Motown songwriter, lyricist of Holland–Dozier–Holland songwriting team)
composer:
Lamont Dozier and Brian Holland (Motown producer & songwriter)
2:48
6Baby Don’t You Do It
cover recording of:
Baby Don’t You Do It
lyricist:
Eddie Holland (Motown songwriter, lyricist of Holland–Dozier–Holland songwriting team)
writer:
Holland–Dozier–Holland
composer:
Lamont Dozier and Brian Holland (Motown producer & songwriter)
publisher:
Jobete Music (UK) Ltd., Jobete Music Co., Inc., Jobete Music Ltd and Stone Agate Music
2:35
7Who Could Ever Doubt My Love
cover recording of:
Who Could Ever Doubt My Love
lyricist:
Eddie Holland (Motown songwriter, lyricist of Holland–Dozier–Holland songwriting team)
writer:
Holland–Dozier–Holland
composer:
Lamont Dozier and Brian Holland (Motown producer & songwriter)
publisher:
Jobete (now‐defunct US music publisher, affiliated with BMI) (in 1965)
2:43
8Put Yourself in My Place
cover recording of:
Put Yourself in My Place
lyricist:
Eddie Holland (Motown songwriter, lyricist of Holland–Dozier–Holland songwriting team)
writer:
Holland–Dozier–Holland and John Thornton (songwriter)
composer:
Lamont Dozier and Brian Holland (Motown producer & songwriter)
publisher:
Stone Agate Music Division
2:46
9I Hear a Symphony
cover recording of:
I Hear a Symphony
lyricist:
Eddie Holland (Motown songwriter, lyricist of Holland–Dozier–Holland songwriting team)
writer:
Holland–Dozier–Holland
composer:
Lamont Dozier and Brian Holland (Motown producer & songwriter)
publisher:
Stone Agate Music Division and Jobete (now‐defunct US music publisher, affiliated with BMI) (in 1965)
3:15
10Just Ain’t Enough Love
cover 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)
2:18
11There’s No Love Left
recording of:
There's No Love Left
writer:
James Dean (US soul songwriter), Lamont Dozier, Holland–Dozier–Holland, Brian Holland (Motown producer & songwriter) and Eddie Holland (Motown songwriter, lyricist of Holland–Dozier–Holland songwriting team)
3:02
12Seek and You Shall Find
3:35
13Got to Have You Back
recording of:
Got to Have You Back
writer:
Stephen Bowden, Ivy Jo Hunter and Leon Ware (US singer-songwriter, composer, pianist, keyboardist)
2:49
14That’s the Way Love Is
recording of:
That’s the Way Love Is
writer:
Barrett Strong and Norman Whitfield
publisher:
Jobette-Carlin Music Ltd., 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)
2:21
15Whispers (Gettin’ Louder)
cover recording of:
Whispers (Gettin’ Louder)
writer:
Barbara Acklin (singer and songwriter) and David Scott (wrote “Whispers”)
2:12
16Tell Me It’s Just Another Rumor (Baby)
2:59
17One Too Many Heartaches
2:17
18It’s Out of the Question
recording of:
It's Out of the Question
writer:
Warren Moore and William Robinson, Jr.
2:48
19Why When Love Is Gone
recording of:
Why When Love Is Gone
writer:
Ivy Jo Hunter
2:37
20Save Me From This Misery
2:31
21Little Miss Sweetness
cover recording of:
Little Miss Sweetness
lyricist and composer:
Smokey Robinson
publisher:
Jobete Music Co., Inc.
2:58
22Good Things
2:43
23Catching Up on Time
2:33
24Behind a Painted Smile
recording of:
Behind a Painted Smile
writer:
Ivy Jo Hunter and Beatrice Verdi
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!)
2:48
25Take Me in Your Arms (Rock Me a Little While)
producer:
Lamont Dozier and Brian Holland (Motown producer & songwriter)
bass:
James Jamerson (on 1967-07-17)
congas:
Eddie “Bongo” Brown (on 1967-07-17)
drums (drum set):
Richard "Pistol" Allen (on 1967-07-17)
Hammond organ [B-3]:
Earl Van Dyke (on 1967-07-17)
background vocals:
O’Kelly Isley (on 1967-10-11) and Rudolph Isley (on 1967-10-11)
lead vocals:
Ronald Isley (a.k.a. Mr. Biggs) (on 1967-10-11)
recorded at:
Motown Studios - Hitsville West (recording and mastering studios in West Hollywood, CA) in West Hollywood, California, United States (until 1968-01-20) and Hitsville (Motown recording and mastering studios in Detroit, Michigan) in Detroit, Michigan, United States (from 1967-07-17 until 1968-01-20)
mixed at:
Hitsville (Motown recording and mastering studios in Detroit, Michigan) in Detroit, Michigan, United States (from 1967-07-17 until 1968-01-20)
cover recording of:
Take Me in Your Arms (Rock Me a Little While) (until 1968-01-20)
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
sub-publisher:
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)
2:43
26All Because I Love You
recording of:
All Because I Love You
writer:
Frank Wilson (Motown singer/songwriter)
32:37
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ASIN:UK: B002L5R73K [info]