The Complete Motown Singles, Volume 3: 1963

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Tracklist

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1Heat Wave
recording of:
(Love Is Like a) Heat Wave
lyricist:
Eddie Holland (Motown songwriter, lyricist of Holland–Dozier–Holland songwriting team)
composer:
Lamont Dozier and Brian Holland (Motown producer & songwriter)
publisher:
EMI Songs Musikverlag GmbH, Jobete Music (UK) Ltd., Jobete Music Co., Inc., Jobete Music Ltd, Stone Agate Music and Stone Agate Music Division
Martha and the Vandellas2:49
2A Love Like Yours (Don’t Come Knocking Everyday)
recording of:
A Love Like Yours (Don’t Come Knocking Everyday)
writer:
Lamont Dozier, Brian Holland (Motown producer & songwriter) and Eddie Holland (Motown songwriter, lyricist of Holland–Dozier–Holland songwriting team)
publisher:
Stone Agate Music Division
Martha and the Vandellas2:30
3Give God a Chance
recording of:
Give God a Chance
lyricist and composer:
Herbert Pickard
The Gospel Stars3:55
4Have You Any Time for Jesus
recording of:
Have You Any Time for Jesus
lyricist and composer:
Mae Gooch
The Gospel Stars2:38
5Mickey’s Monkey
producer:
Lamont Dozier and Brian Holland (Motown producer & songwriter)
drums (drum set):
Benny Benjamin (US drummer)
guitar:
Marv Tarplin
instruments:
The Funk Brothers
background vocals:
"Jockey Jack" Gibson (DJ), Rosalind Ashford, Annette Beard, The Marvelettes, Warren “Pete” Moore, Martha Reeves, Claudette Robinson, Bobby Rogers, Ronnie White (soul singer, founding member of The Miracles), The Temptations (Motown soul vocal group) and Mary Wilson
lead vocals:
Smokey Robinson
recorded at and mixed at:
Hitsville (Motown recording and mastering studios in Detroit, Michigan) in Detroit, Michigan, United States (from 1963-07-09 until 1963-07-10)
recording of:
Mickey’s Monkey
lyricist:
Eddie Holland (Motown songwriter, lyricist of Holland–Dozier–Holland songwriting team)
composer:
Lamont Dozier and Brian Holland (Motown producer & songwriter)
The Miracles2:46
6Whatever Makes You Happy
recording of:
Whatever Makes You Happy
lyricist and composer:
Smokey Robinson
The Miracles2:35
7There He Goes
recording of:
There He Goes
lyricist and composer:
William Stevenson (Motown songwriter)
The Velvelettes2:34
8That’s the Reason Why
recording of:
That’s the Reason Why
lyricist and composer:
Bob Hamilton (Doowop composer)
The Velvelettes2:20
9I Call It Pretty Music but the Old People Call It the Blues, Part 1 (second pressing)Stevie Wonder2:29
10Back to School Again
recording of:
Back to School Again
lyricist and composer:
Earl McDaniel
The Morrocco Muzik Makers2:11
11Pig Knuckles
recording of:
Pig Knuckles
writer:
Earl McDaniel and William Stevenson (Motown songwriter)
The Morrocco Muzik Makers2:53
12Just Be Yourself
recording of:
Just Be Yourself
writer:
George Fowler (United States producer for Motown's gospel label, Divinity) and Stanley Ossman
LaBrenda Ben2:38
13I Can’t Help It, I Gotta Dance
recording of:
I Can’t Help It, I Gotta Dance
lyricist and composer:
George Fowler (United States producer for Motown's gospel label, Divinity)
LaBrenda Ben2:51
14You Lost the Sweetest Boy
recording of:
You Lost the Sweetest Boy
lyricist:
Eddie Holland (Motown songwriter, lyricist of Holland–Dozier–Holland songwriting team)
composer:
Lamont Dozier and Brian Holland (Motown producer & songwriter)
Mary Wells2:33
15What’s Easy for Two Is Hard for OneMary Wells2:56
16Work Out Stevie, Work Out
recording of:
Workout Stevie, Workout
lyricist and composer:
Henry Cosby and Clarence Paul
Stevie Wonder2:44
17Monkey Talk
recording of:
Monkey Talk
lyricist and composer:
Clarence Paul
Stevie Wonder2:43
18Can I Get a Witness
recording of:
Can I Get a Witness
lyricist:
Eddie Holland (Motown songwriter, lyricist of Holland–Dozier–Holland songwriting team)
composer:
Lamont Dozier and Brian Holland (Motown producer & songwriter)
Marvin Gaye2.652:49
19I’m Crazy ’Bout My Baby
recording of:
I’m Crazy ’Bout My Baby
lyricist and composer:
William Stevenson (Motown songwriter)
Marvin Gaye2:44
20We Shall Overcome
recording of:
We Shall Overcome
writer:
George Fowler (United States producer for Motown's gospel label, Divinity) and Clarence Paul
Liz Lands & The Voices of Salvation3:32
21Trouble in This Land
Liz Lands2:52
22As Long as I Know He’s Mine
recording of:
As Long as I Know He’s Mine
lyricist and composer:
Smokey Robinson
The Marvelettes2:33
23He Won’t Be True (Little Girl Blue)
recording of:
Little Girl Blue
writer:
Lamont Dozier, Brian Holland (Motown producer & songwriter) and Eddie Holland (Motown songwriter, lyricist of Holland–Dozier–Holland songwriting team)
The Marvelettes2:32
24I’m on the Outside Looking In
recording of:
I’m on the Outside Looking In
lyricist and composer:
Eddie Holland (Motown songwriter, lyricist of Holland–Dozier–Holland songwriting team)
Edward Holland, Jr.2:44
25I Couldn’t Cry If I Wanted To
recording of:
I Couldn’t Cry If I Wanted To
writer:
Eddie Holland (Motown songwriter, lyricist of Holland–Dozier–Holland songwriting team) and Norman Whitfield
Edward Holland, Jr.2:44
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