The Complete Motown Singles, Volume 2: 1962

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Tracklist

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1Your Heart Belongs to Me
producer:
Smokey Robinson
recording of:
Your Heart Belongs to Me (on 1961-12-08)
lyricist and composer:
Smokey Robinson
The Supremes2:36
2(He’s) Seventeen
recording of:
(He’s) Seventeen
composer:
Marv Johnson and Raynoma Liles
The Supremes2:40
3Your Heart Belongs to Me (second pressing, with echo)
producer:
Smokey Robinson
recording of:
Your Heart Belongs to Me
lyricist and composer:
Smokey Robinson
The Supremes2:37
4Exodus
cover recording of:
Exodus (This Land Is Mine)
lyricist:
Pat Boone
composer:
Ernest Gold
version of:
Main Theme From “Exodus”
part of:
Exodus (1960 film soundtrack)
Hank & Carol Diamond2:32
5I Remember You
cover recording of:
I Remember You
lyricist:
Johnny Mercer (in 1941)
composer:
Victor Schertzinger (in 1941)
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody), Paramount Music Corporation and Sony/ATV Music Publishing Australia Pty Ltd.
Hank & Carol Diamond2:52
6Opus No. 3
recording of:
Opus No. 3
composer:
Earl Washington
Earl Washington All Stars3:47
7March Lightly
recording of:
March Lightly
composer:
John Neely
Earl Washington All Stars2:36
8Because I Love Her
recording of:
Because I Love Him
lyricist and composer:
Berry Gordy
The Valadiers2:38
9While I’m Away
recording of:
While I’m Away
writer:
Joe Hunter (of the Motown "Funk Brothers" studio ensemble), Clarence Paul and Andre Williams (US RnB vocalist/musician/producer/songwriter)
The Valadiers2:46
10I Call It Pretty Music but the Old People Call It the Blues, Part 1
recording of:
I Call It Pretty Music, but the Old People Call It Blues
lyricist, writer and composer:
Berry Gordy and Clarence Paul
Stevie Wonder2:32
11I Call It Pretty Music but the Old People Call It the Blues, Part 2
recording of:
I Call It Pretty Music, but the Old People Call It Blues
lyricist, writer and composer:
Berry Gordy and Clarence Paul
Stevie Wonder2:50
12Sleep (Little One)
recording of:
Sleep (Little One)
writer:
Joe Hunter (of the Motown "Funk Brothers" studio ensemble) and William Stevenson (Motown songwriter)
Herman Griffin2:47
13Uptight
recording of:
Uptight
writer:
Barney Ales, Irving Biegel (record executive) and Brian Holland (Motown producer & songwriter)
Herman Griffin2:49
14Dearest One
recording of:
Dearest One
writer:
Lamont Dozier, Brian Holland (Motown producer & songwriter) and Eddie Holland (Motown songwriter, lyricist of Holland–Dozier–Holland songwriting team)
Lamont Dozier2:07
15Fortune Teller (Tell Me)
recording of:
Fortune Teller (Tell Me)
writer:
Elizabeth Dozier (songwriter), Lamont Dozier and Freddie Gorman
Lamont Dozier2:05
16Same Old Story
recording of:
Same Old Story
lyricist and composer:
Smokey Robinson
Mickey McCullers2:29
17I’ll Cry a Million Tears
recording of:
I’ll Cry a Million Tears
lyricist and composer:
Smokey Robinson
Mickey McCullers2:08
18Do You Love Me
producer:
Berry Gordy Jr.
guitar:
Huey Davis (guitarist) (on 1962-06-03)
instruments:
The Funk Brothers (on 1962-06-03)
additional lead vocals:
Billy Hoggs (on 1962-06-03)
background vocals:
Billy Hoggs (in 1962), Joe Billingslea (soul vocalist, songwriter) (on 1962-06-03), Hubert Johnson (singer) (on 1962-06-03) and Sylvester Potts (on 1962-06-03)
lead vocals:
Billy Gordon (The Contours) (on 1962-06-03)
recorded at:
Hitsville (Motown recording and mastering studios in Detroit, Michigan) in Detroit, Michigan, United States (on 1962-06-03)
music videos:
Do You Love Me (music video) by The Contours (60s soul)
part of:
Dave Marsh: The Best of the Top 40 Singles: 1962 (number: 9)
recording of:
Do You Love Me (on 1962-06-03)
lyricist and composer:
Berry Gordy
publisher:
Jobete Music (UK) Ltd. and Jobete Music Co., Inc.
The Contours4.352:54
19Move Mr. Man
recording of:
Move Mr. Man
writer:
Berry Gordy and Rebecca Nichols
The Contours2:09
20Back in My Arms
recording of:
Back in My Arms
lyricist and composer:
William Stevenson (Motown songwriter)
Hattie Littles2:47
21Is It True (What They Say About You)
recording of:
Is It True (What They Say About You)
writer:
Clarence Paul, William Stevenson (Motown songwriter) and Andre Williams (US RnB vocalist/musician/producer/songwriter)
Hattie Littles2:22
22Fire
recording of:
Fire
writer:
Brian Holland (Motown producer & songwriter), William Stevenson (Motown songwriter) and Andre Williams (US RnB vocalist/musician/producer/songwriter)
Gino Parks2:47
23For This I Thank You
recording of:
For This I Thank You
writer:
Joe Hunter (of the Motown "Funk Brothers" studio ensemble), Clarence Paul and Andre Williams (US RnB vocalist/musician/producer/songwriter)
Gino Parks2:37
24I Found Myself a Brand New Baby
recording of:
I Found Myself a Brand New Baby
writer:
Clarence Paul and Michael Valvano
Mike & the Modifiers2:51
25It’s Too Bad
recording of:
It’s Too Bad
writer:
Clarence Paul and Michael Valvano
Mike & the Modifiers2:43
26Mojo Hannah
recording of:
Mojo Hannah
writer:
Barbara Paul, Clarence Paul and Andre Williams (US RnB vocalist/musician/producer/songwriter)
publisher:
Stone Agate Music and Swing Beat Songs
Henry Lumpkin2:53
27Break Down and Sing
recording of:
Break Down and Sing
lyricist and composer:
Clarence Paul
Henry Lumpkin2:47
28Beechwood 4–5789
recording of:
Beechwood 4‒5789
writer:
Marvin Gaye, George Gordy and William Stevenson (Motown songwriter)
publisher:
FCG Music, Jobete Music Co., Inc., MG III Music, NMG Music and Stone Agate Music
The Marvelettes2:12
29Someday, Someway
recording of:
Someday Someway
writer:
Lamont Dozier, Freddie Gorman and Brian Holland (Motown producer & songwriter)
The Marvelettes2:36
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