Discography and Biography of The Elgins. Listen to all their hits.
The Elgins Songs

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The Elgins were an American vocal group on the Motown label, active from the late 1950s to 1967. Their most successful record was "Heaven Must Have Sent You", written and produced by the Holland-Dozier-Holland team, which was a hit in the US in 1966, and in the UK when reissued in 1971.

Below is a list of The Elgins songs, sorted by the most popular first. Place mouse on to see information about song. Click song title to play song and to read details about the song including lyrics (if available). Click year to list all songs from that year. Click label to list songs from that record label. Songs with chart position "---" either never made it into the US top 100 R&B or UK charts or we have no details of their highest chart positions if they did.

(Song are sorted in highest US R&B Top 100 and/or UK Top 100 chart position order)


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1 record label: Tamla Motown 771 (UK)
chart position: UK #3
written by: Brian Holland, Lamont Dozier and Eddie Holland Jr.
album: Darling Baby / Motown Chartbusters Vol. 6
comments: [Motown Sound]
The Elgins Heaven Must Have Sent You
1971 Tamla Motown
2 record label: VIP 25029
chart position: RandB #4, US #72
written by: Lamont Dozier
album: Darling Baby
comments: [motown sound]
The Elgins Darling Baby
1966 VIP
3 record label: VIP 25065
chart position: RandB #9, US #50
written by: Brian Holland, Lamont Dozier and Eddie Holland Jr.
album: Darling Baby
The Elgins Heaven Must Have Sent You
1966 VIP
4 record label: Tamla Motown 787 (UK)
chart position: UK #28
written by: Holland Dozier Holland
album: Darling Baby
comments: re release (stereo version)
The Elgins Put Yourself in My Place
1971 Tamla Motown
5 record label: VIP 25043
chart position: RandB #35, US #92
written by: Harvey Fuqua and The Quails
The Elgins It's Been a Long, Long Time
1967 VIP
6 record label: Tamla Motown 551 (UK)
chart position: US #92
written by: Brian Holland, Lamont Dozier
album: Darling Baby
comments: [Motown Sound]
The Elgins Put Yourself in My Place
1966 Tamla Motown
-- record label: Flip 353
written by: Darryl Lewis
comments: [Doo Wop]
The Elgins Uncle Sam's Man
1961 Flip
-- record label: Valiant 712
written by: Don Addrisi, Dick Addrisi
The Elgins Street Scene
1965 Valiant
-- record label: V.I.P. 25037
written by: Holland, Dozier, Holland
album: Darling Baby
The Elgins Stay In My Lonely Arms
1966 V.I.P.
-- record label: Motorcity 43
written by: Ian Levine, Susaye Greene
album: The Very Best of The Elgins
The Elgins It's Sensational
1992 Motorcity




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