1 
 
      
         
            
            record label:  Gordy 7022chart position:  RandB #1 (4 weeks), US #4weeksinr&bchart:  16written by:  Brian Holland, Lamont Doxier & Eddie Holland Jr.album:  Heat Wavecomments:  [Motown Sound]  
  
      
Martha (Reeves) & The Vandellas  
    
     
      
     
Heat Wave  
  
                              
            
      
                  
     
     
 
    
 
  
  
      
      
     
      1963 
Gordy 
 
 
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	  
     
  
    
      2 
 
      
         
            
            record label:  Gordy 7105chart position:  RandB #1, US #1, UK #8, US AC #33written by:  Norman Whitfield & Barrett Strongalbum:  Sky's the Limit / Motown Chartbusters Vol. 6comments:  [ballad] [Motown Sound]  
  
      
The Temptations  
    
     
      
     
Just My Imagination (Running Away with Me)  
  
                              
            
      
                  
     
     
 
    
 
  
  
      
      
     
      1971 
Gordy 
 
 
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	  
     
  
    
      3 
 
      
         
            
            record label:  Gordy 7093chart position:  RandB #1, US #1, UK #13written by:  Norman Whitfield & Barrett Strongalbum:  Puzzle People / Motown Chartbusters Vol. 4 / US Motown Chartbusters Vol. 4comments:  [Motown Sound]  
  
      
The Temptations  
    
     
      
     
I Can't Get Next to You  
  
                              
            
      
                  
     
     
 
    
 
  
  
      
      
     
      1969 
Gordy 
 
 
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	  
     
  
    
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            record label:  Gordy 7101chart position:  RandB #3, US #1, UK #3written by:  Norman Whitfield & Barrett Strongalbum:  War and Peace / Motown Chartbusters Vol. 5 / US Motown Chartbusters Vol. 4comments:  [Motown Sound]  
  
      
Edwin Starr  
    
     
      
     
War  
  
                              
            
      
                  
     
     
 
    
 
  
  
      
      
     
      1970 
Gordy 
 
 
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	  
     
  
    
      5 
 
      
         
            
            record label:  Gordy 7038chart position:  RandB #1, US #1, UK #43written by:  Smokey Robinson & Ronald Whitealbum:  The Temptations Sing Smokey / David Ruffin At His Bestcomments:  [Motown Sound]  
  
      
The Temptations  
    
     
      
     
My Girl  
  
                              
            
      
                  
     
     
 
    
 
  
  
      
      
     
      1965 
Gordy 
 
 
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	  
     
  
    
      6 
 
      
         
            
            record label:  Gordy 7028chart position:  RandB #1 (1 week), US #11weeksinr&bchart:  18written by:  Smokey Robinson & Bobby Rogersalbum:  Meet The Temptations / The Temptations Sing Smokeycomments:  [Motown Sound]  
  
      
The Temptations  
    
     
      
     
The Way You Do The Things You Do  
  
                              
            
      
                  
     
     
 
    
 
  
  
      
      
     
      1964 
Gordy 
 
 
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	  
     
  
    
      7 
 
      
         
            
            record label:  Gordy 7099chart position:  RandB #2, US #3, UK #7written by:  Norman Whitfield & Barrett Strongalbum:  Greatest Hits, Vol. 2 / Motown Chartbusters Vol. 5 / US Motown Chartbusters Vol. 5comments:  [Motown Sound]  
  
      
The Temptations  
    
     
      
     
Ball of Confusion (That's What the World Is Today)  
  
                              
            
      
                  
     
     
 
    
 
  
  
      
      
     
      1970 
Gordy 
 
 
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	  
     
  
    
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            record label:  Gordy 7055chart position:  RandB #1, US #3, UK #18written by:  Norman Whitfield & Eddie Holland Jr.album:  Greatest Hits / US Motown Chartbusters Vol. 5comments:  [Motown Sound]  
  
      
The Temptations  
    
     
      
     
Beauty Is Only Skin Deep  
  
                              
            
      
                  
     
     
 
    
 
  
  
      
      
     
      1966 
Gordy 
 
 
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	  
     
  
    
      9 
 
      
         
            
            record label:  Gordy 7033chart position:  RandB #8, US #2, UK #28written by:  William Stevenson and Marvin Gayealbum:  Dance Partycomments:  [Motown Sound]  
  
      
Martha (Reeves) & The Vandellas  
    
     
      
     
Dancing In The Street  
  
                              
            
      
                  
     
     
 
    
 
  
  
      
      
     
      1964 
Gordy 
 
 
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	  
     
  
    
      10 
 
      
         
            
            record label:  Gordy 7121chart position:  RandB #5, US #1, UK #14written by:  Norman Whitfield & Barrett Strongalbum:  All Directions / Motown Chartbusters Vol. 8comments:  [Motown Sound]  
  
      
The Temptations  
    
     
      
     
Papa Was a Rollin' Stone  
  
                              
            
      
                  
     
     
 
    
 
  
  
      
      
     
      1972 
Gordy 
 
 
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	  
     
  
    
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            record label:  Gordy 1770chart position:  RandB #1, UK #4, US #3, US dance #3, US AC #1written by:  Diane Warrenalbum:  Rhythm of the Nightcomments:  [pop soul] [Motown Sound]  
  
      
DeBarge    
    
     
      
     
Rhythm of the Night  
  
                              
            
      
                  
     
     
 
    
 
  
  
      
      
     
      1985 
Gordy 
 
 
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	  
     
  
    
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            record label:  Gordy 7057chart position:  RandB #1, UK #19, US #8written by:  Norman Whitfield, Eddie Holland Jr. & Cornelius Grantalbum:  Greatest Hits II / Ruffin At His Best / Motown Chartbusters Vol.1 / US Motown Chartbusters Vol. 1comments:  [Motown Sound]  
  
      
The Temptations  
    
     
      
     
(I Know) I'm Losing You  
  
                              
            
      
                  
     
     
 
    
 
  
  
      
      
     
      1966 
Gordy 
 
 
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	  
     
  
    
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            record label:  Gordy 7108chart position:  RandB #2, US #3, US AC #34written by:  Norman Whitfield & Barrett Strongalbum:  The Undisputed Truthcomments:  [Motown Sound]  
  
      
The Undisputed Truth  
    
     
      
     
Smiling Faces Sometimes  
  
                              
            
      
                  
     
     
 
    
 
  
  
      
      
     
      1971 
Gordy 
 
 
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	  
     
  
    
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            record label:  Gordy 7081chart position:  RandB #2, US #6, UK #15written by:  Norman Whitfield & Barrett Strongalbum:  Cloud Nine / Motown Chartbusters Vol. 4comments:  [Motown Sound]  
  
      
The Temptations  
    
     
      
     
Cloud Nine  
  
                              
            
      
                  
     
     
 
    
 
  
  
      
      
     
      1968 
Gordy 
 
 
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	  
     
  
    
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            record label:  Gordy 7068chart position:  RandB #1, US #4, UK #45written by:  Norman Whitfield, Barrett Strong & Roger Penzabenealbum:  Wish It Would Rain / David Ruffin At His Best / US Motown Chartbusters Vol. 2comments:  [Motown Sound]  
  
      
The Temptations  
    
     
      
     
I Wish It Would Rain  
  
                              
            
      
                  
     
     
 
    
 
  
  
      
      
     
      1968 
Gordy 
 
 
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	  
     
  
    
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            record label:  Gordy 7083chart position:  RandB #6, US #6, UK #36written by:  Johnny Bristol, Harvey Fuqua & Edwin Starralbum:  25 Miles / US Motown Chartbusters Vol. 3comments:  [Motown Sound]  
  
      
Edwin Starr  
    
     
      
     
Twenty-Five Miles  
  
                              
            
      
                  
     
     
 
    
 
  
  
      
      
     
      1969 
Gordy 
 
 
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	  
     
  
    
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            record label:  Gordy 7096chart position:  RandB #2, US #7, UK #33written by:  Norman Whitfield & Barrett Strongalbum:  Psychedelic Shack / US Motown Chartbusters Vol. 3comments:  [Motown Sound]  
  
      
The Temptations  
    
     
      
     
Psychedelic Shack  
  
                              
            
      
                  
     
     
 
    
 
  
  
      
      
     
      1970 
Gordy 
 
 
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	  
     
  
    
      18 
 
      
         
            
            record label:  Gordy 7084chart position:  RandB #1, US #6written by:  Norman Whitfield & Barrett Strongalbum:  Cloud Ninecomments:  [Motown Sound]  
  
      
The Temptations  
    
     
      
     
Run Away Child, Running Wild  
  
                              
            
      
                  
     
     
 
    
 
  
  
      
      
     
      1969 
Gordy 
 
 
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	  
     
  
    
      19 
 
      
         
            
            record label:  Gordy 7205chart position:  US dance #1, RandB #3, US #16written by:  Rick James & Alonzo Milleralbum:  Street Songs / Motown Chartbusters Vol. 12comments:  [disco funk]  
  
      
Rick James  
    
     
      
     
Super Freak  
  
                              
            
      
                  
     
     
 
    
 
  
  
      
      
     
      1981 
Gordy 
 
 
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	  
     
  
    
      20 
 
      
         
            
            record label:  Gordy 7038chart position:  UK #2, US AC #27written by:  Smokey Robinson and Ronald Whitealbum:  My Girl OSTcomments:  re release  
  
      
The Temptations  
    
     
      
     
My Girl  
  
                              
            
      
                  
     
     
 
    
 
  
  
      
      
     
      1992 
Gordy 
 
 
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	  
     
  
    
      21 
 
      
         
            
            record label:  Gordy 1842chart position:  RandB #1, US #3, US dance #10, US AC #18written by:  Ina Wolfalbum:  El DeBarge  
  
      
El DeBarge  
    
     
      
     
Who's Johnny (Short Circuit Theme)  
  
                              
            
      
                  
     
     
 
    
 
  
  
      
      
     
      1986 
Gordy 
 
 
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	  
     
  
    
      22 
 
      
         
            
            record label:  Gordy 7056chart position:  RandB #2, US #9, UK #22written by:  Brian Holland, Lamont Dozier & Eddie Holland Jr.album:  Watchout! / British Motown Chartbusters Vol.1 / US Motown Chartbusters Vol. 1comments:  [Motown Sound]  
  
      
Martha (Reeves) & the Vandellas  
    
     
      
     
I'm Ready for Love  
  
                              
            
      
                  
     
     
 
    
 
  
  
      
      
     
      1966 
Gordy 
 
 
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	  
     
  
    
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            record label:  Gordy 7054chart position:  RandB #1, US #13, UK #21written by:  Norman Whitfield & Eddie Holland Jr.album:  Gettin Ready / David Ruffin At His Bestcomments:  [Motown Sound]  
  
      
The Temptations  
    
     
      
     
Ain't Too Proud to Beg  
  
                              
            
      
                  
     
     
 
    
 
  
  
      
      
     
      1966 
Gordy 
 
 
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	  
     
  
    
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            record label:  Gordy 7061chart position:  RandB #2, US #8, UK #60written by:  Frank Wilson, Eddie Holland Jr. & R. Dean Taylorcomments:  [Motown Sound]  
  
      
The Temptations  
    
     
      
     
All I Need  
  
                              
            
      
                  
     
     
 
    
 
  
  
      
      
     
      1967 
Gordy 
 
 
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	  
     
  
    
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            record label:  Gordy 7039chart position:  RandB #5, US #8, UK #26written by:  Brian Holland, Lamont Dozier & Eddie Holland Jr.album:  Dance Party / US Motown Chartbusters Vol. 2comments:  [Motown Sound]  
  
      
Martha (Reeves) & The Vandellas  
    
     
      
     
Nowhere To Run  
  
                              
            
      
                  
     
     
 
    
 
  
  
      
      
     
      1965 
Gordy 
 
 
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	  
     
  
    
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            record label:  Gordy 7005chart position:  RandB #1, US #3written by:  Berry Gordy, Jr.album:  Do You Love Me (Now That I Can Dance)   comments:  [Motown Sound]  
  
      
The Contours  
    
     
      
     
Do You Love Me  
  
                              
            
      
                  
     
     
 
    
 
  
  
      
      
     
      1962 
Gordy 
 
 
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	  
     
  
    
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            record label:  Gordy 7155chart position:  RandB #2, US #12, UK #52written by:  Marilyn McLeod & Pam Sawyeralbum:  Turnin' On  comments:  [Motown Sound]  
  
      
High Inergy  
    
     
      
     
You Can't Turn Me Off (in the Middle of Turning Me On)   
  
                              
            
      
                  
     
     
 
    
 
  
  
      
      
     
      1977 
Gordy 
 
 
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	  
     
  
    
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            record label:  Gordy 1793chart position:  RandB #2, US #6, UK #83, US AC #1written by:  David Foster, Jay Graydon & Randy Goodrumalbum:  Rhythm of the Nightcomments:  [beat ballad] [Motown Sound]  
  
      
DeBarge    
    
     
      
     
Who Is Holding Donna Now?  
  
                              
            
      
                  
     
     
 
    
 
  
  
      
      
     
      1985 
Gordy 
 
 
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	  
     
  
    
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            record label:  Gordy 7197chart position:  RandB #1, US dance #1, UK #47, US #40written by:  Rick Jamesalbum:  Street Songs / Motown Chartbusters Vol. 12comments:  [disco funk]  
  
      
Rick James  
    
     
      
     
Give It to Me Baby  
  
                              
            
      
                  
     
     
 
    
 
  
  
      
      
     
      1981 
Gordy 
 
 
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	  
     
  
    
      30 
 
      
         
            
            record label:  Gordy 1741chart position:  RandB #3, US #7, US dance #1, UK #77written by:  Rick Jamesalbum:  Only Four Youcomments:  [Motown Sound]  
  
      
Mary Jane Girls  
    
     
      
     
In My House  
  
                              
            
      
                  
     
     
 
    
 
  
  
      
      
     
      1985 
Gordy 
 
 
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	  
     
  
    
      31 
 
      
         
            
            record label:  Gordy 7014chart position:  RandB #6, US #29weeksinr&bchart:  13written by:  Brian Holland, Lamont Dozier and Eddie Holland Jr.album:  Come and Get These Memoriescomments:  [Motown Sound]  
  
      
Martha (Reeves) & The Vandellas  
    
     
      
     
Come And Get These Memories  
  
                              
            
      
                  
     
     
 
    
 
  
  
      
      
     
      1963 
Gordy 
 
 
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	  
     
  
    
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            record label:  Gordy 7156chart position:  RandB #1, US #13, US dance #3written by:  Rick Jamesalbum:  Come Get It! / Motown Chartbusters Vol. 10comments:  [Motown Sound] [ disco funk]  
  
      
Rick James  
    
     
      
     
You and I  
  
                              
            
      
                  
     
     
 
    
 
  
  
      
      
     
      1978 
Gordy 
 
 
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	  
     
  
    
      33 
 
      
         
            
            record label:  Gordy 1660chart position:  RandB #5, US #17, US AC #1written by:  El DeBargealbum:  All This Lovecomments:  [Motown Sound] [love ballad]  
  
      
DeBarge    
    
     
      
     
All This Love  
  
                              
            
      
                  
     
     
 
    
 
  
  
      
      
     
      1983 
Gordy 
 
 
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	  
     
  
    
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            record label:  Gordy 7067chart position:  RandB #5, US #11, UK #30written by:  Sylvia Moy & Richard Morrisalbum:  Ridin' High / British Motown Chartbusters Vol.2 / US Motown Chartbusters Vol. 3comments:  [Motown Sound]  
  
      
Martha (Reeves) & the Vandellas  
    
     
      
     
Honey Chile  
  
                              
            
      
                  
     
     
 
    
 
  
  
      
      
     
      1967 
Gordy 
 
 
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	  
     
  
    
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            record label:  Gordy 1705chart position:  RandB #1, US #18, US AC #12written by:  El DeBarge & Bunny DeBargealbum:  In a Special Waycomments:  [Motown Sound] [love ballad]  
  
      
DeBarge    
    
     
      
     
Time Will Reveal  
  
                              
            
      
                  
     
     
 
    
 
  
  
      
      
     
      1983 
Gordy 
 
 
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	  
     
  
    
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            record label:  Gordy 7047chart position:  RandB #4, US #13written by:  Smokey Robinson, Ronald White & Pete Moorealbum:  The Temptin' Temptations / US Motown Chartbusters Vol. 2comments:  [Motown Sound]  
  
      
The Temptations  
    
     
      
     
My Baby  
  
                              
            
      
                  
     
     
 
    
 
  
  
      
      
     
      1965 
Gordy 
 
 
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	  
     
  
    
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            record label:  Gordy 7040chart position:  RandB #3, US #18, UK #45written by:  Smokey Robinson & Pete Moore (as Warren Moore)album:  The Temptations Sing Smokey / US Motown Chartbusters Vol. 1comments:  [Motown Sound]  
  
      
The Temptations  
    
     
      
     
It's Growing  
  
                              
            
      
                  
     
     
 
    
 
  
  
      
      
     
      1965 
Gordy 
 
 
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	  
     
  
    
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            record label:  Gordy 7072chart position:  RandB #1, US #13, UK #47written by:  Norman Whitfield, Barrett Strong & Roger Penzabenealbum:  The Temptations Wish It Would Rain / British Motown Chartbusters Vol.2comments:  [Motown Sound]  
  
      
The Temptations  
    
     
      
     
I Could Never Love Another (After Loving You)  
  
                              
            
      
                  
     
     
 
    
 
  
  
      
      
     
      1968 
Gordy 
 
 
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	  
     
  
    
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            record label:  Gordy 7202chart position:  RandB #3, US dance #12, US #50, UK #76written by:  Teena Mariealbum:  It Must Be Magiccomments:  [disco funk]  
  
      
Teena Marie  
    
     
      
     
Square Biz  
  
                              
            
      
                  
     
     
 
    
 
  
  
      
      
     
      1981 
Gordy 
 
 
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	  
     
  
    
      40 
 
      
         
            
            record label:  Gordy 7043chart position:  RandB #4, US #17written by:  Smokey Robinson & Pete Moore (as Warren Moore)album:  The Temptin' Temptationscomments:  [Motown Sound]  
  
      
The Temptations  
    
     
      
     
Since I Lost My Baby  
  
                              
            
      
                  
     
     
 
    
 
  
  
      
      
     
      1965 
Gordy 
 
 
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	  
     
  
    
      41 
 
      
         
            
            record label:  Gordy 7086chart position:  RandB #2, US #20written by:  Norman Whitfield & Barrett Strongalbum:  Puzzle Peoplecomments:  [Motown Sound]  
  
      
The Temptations  
    
     
      
     
Don't Let the Joneses Get You Down  
  
                              
            
      
                  
     
     
 
    
 
  
  
      
      
     
      1969 
Gordy 
 
 
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	  
     
  
    
      42 
 
      
         
            
            record label:  Gordy 7048chart position:  RandB #3, US #22written by:  Sylvia Moy, William comments:  [Motown Sound]  
  
      
Martha (Reeves) & the Vandellas  
    
     
      
     
My Baby Loves Me  
  
                              
            
      
                  
     
     
 
    
 
  
  
      
      
     
      1966 
Gordy 
 
 
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	  
     
  
    
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            record label:  Gordy 7065chart position:  RandB #3, US #14written by:  Norman Whitfield & Eddie Holland Jr.album:  The Temptations With A Lot O' Soulcomments:  [Motown Sound]  
  
      
The Temptations  
    
     
      
     
(Loneliness Made Me Realize) It's You That I Need  
  
                              
            
      
                  
     
     
 
    
 
  
  
      
      
     
      1967 
Gordy 
 
 
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	  
     
  
    
      44 
 
      
         
            
            record label:  Gordy 7104chart position:  RandB #5, US #26, UK #33written by:  Barrett Strong & Norman Whitfieldalbum:  Involved   comments:  [Motown Sound]  
  
      
Edwin Starr  
    
     
      
     
Stop the War Now  
  
                              
            
      
                  
     
     
 
    
 
  
  
      
      
     
      1970 
Gordy 
 
 
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	  
     
  
    
      45 
 
      
         
            
            record label:  Gordy 7049chart position:  RandB #1, UK #10, US #29written by:  Smokey Robinsonalbum:  Gettin' Ready / Motown Chartbusters Vol. 3comments:  [Motown Sound]  
  
      
The Temptations  
    
     
      
     
Get Ready  
  
                              
            
      
                  
     
     
 
    
 
  
  
      
      
     
      1966 
Gordy 
 
 
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	  
     
  
    
      46 
 
      
         
            
            record label:  Gordy 1645chart position:  RandB #2, US #31written by:  Randy DeBarge, El DeBarge & Bunny DeBargealbum:  All This Lovecomments:  [Motown Sound]  
  
      
DeBarge    
    
     
      
     
I Like It  
  
                              
            
      
                  
     
     
 
    
 
  
  
      
      
     
      1983 
Gordy 
 
 
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	  
     
  
    
      47 
 
      
         
            
            record label:  Gordy 1690chart position:  RandB #11, UK #13, US dance #8, US #101written by:  Rick Jamesalbum:  Mary Jane Girlscomments:  [Motown Sound]  
  
      
Mary Jane Girls  
    
     
      
     
All Night Long  
  
                              
            
      
                  
     
     
 
    
 
  
  
      
      
     
      1983 
Gordy 
 
 
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	  
     
  
    
      48 
 
      
         
            
            record label:  Gordy 1687chart position:  RandB #1, US dance #17, UK #93, US #40written by:  Rick Jamesalbum:  Cold Bloodedcomments:  [Motown Sound] [funk]  
  
      
Rick James  
    
     
      
     
Cold Blooded  
  
                              
            
      
                  
     
     
 
    
 
  
  
      
      
     
      1983 
Gordy 
 
 
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	  
     
  
    
      49 
 
      
         
            
            record label:  Gordy 7142chart position:  RandB #1, US #26written by:  Jeffrey Bowen, Eddie Hazel & Al Boyd (as Alphonso Boyd)album:  A Song for You comments:  [funk] [Motown Sound]  
  
      
The Temptations  
    
     
      
     
Shakey Ground  
  
                              
            
      
                  
     
     
 
    
 
  
  
      
      
     
      1975 
Gordy 
 
 
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	  
     
  
    
      50 
 
      
         
            
            record label:  Gordy 7035chart position:  RandB #11, US #26written by:  Eddie Holland Jr. & Norman Whitfieldalbum:  The Temptin' Temptationscomments:  [Motown Sound]  
  
      
The Temptations  
    
     
      
     
Girl (Why You Wanna Make Me Blue)  
  
                              
            
      
                  
     
     
 
    
 
  
  
      
      
     
      1964 
Gordy 
 
 
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	  
     
  
    
      51 
 
      
         
            
            record label:  Gordy 7133chart position:  RandB #1, US #27written by:  Norman Whitfieldalbum:  1990 comments:  [Motown Sound]  
  
      
The Temptations  
    
     
      
     
Let Your Hair Down  
  
                              
            
      
                  
     
     
 
    
 
  
  
      
      
     
      1973 
Gordy 
 
 
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	  
     
  
    
      52 
 
      
         
            
            record label:  Gordy 7138chart position:  RandB #1, US #40, US dance #11written by:  Jeffrey Bowen, Donald Baldwin & Lionel Richiealbum:  A Song for You comments:  [disco dance] [Motown Sound]  
  
      
The Temptations  
    
     
      
     
Happy People  
  
                              
            
      
                  
     
     
 
    
 
  
  
      
      
     
      1974 
Gordy 
 
 
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	  
     
  
    
      53 
 
      
         
            
            record label:  Gordy 7062chart position:  RandB #14, US #25, UK #56written by:  Richard Morris & Sylvia Moyalbum:  Ridin' Highcomments:  [Motown Sound]  
  
      
Martha (Reeves) & the Vandellas  
    
     
      
     
Love Bug Leave My Heart Alone  
  
                              
            
      
                  
     
     
 
    
 
  
  
      
      
     
      1967 
Gordy 
 
 
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	  
     
  
    
      54 
 
      
         
            
            record label:  Gordy 7159chart position:  RandB #6, US #36written by:  Bobby DeBargealbum:  Switch comments:  [Motown Sound]  
  
      
Switch  
    
     
      
     
There'll Never Be  
  
                              
            
      
                  
     
     
 
    
 
  
  
      
      
     
      1978 
Gordy 
 
 
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	  
     
  
    
      55 
 
      
         
            
            record label:  Gordy 7215chart position:  US dance #1, RandB #38, US #102written by:  Rick Jamesalbum:  Street Songscomments:  [Motown Sound] [funk]  
  
      
Rick James  
    
     
      
     
Ghetto Life  
  
                              
            
      
                  
     
     
 
    
 
  
  
      
      
     
      1981 
Gordy 
 
 
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	  
     
  
    
      56 
 
      
         
            
            record label:  Gordy 1616chart position:  RandB #6, US dance #11, US #66written by:  Rick Jamesalbum:  Reunioncomments:  [Motown Sound] [funk]  
  
      
The Temptations ft. Rick James  
    
     
      
     
Standing on the Top  
  
                              
            
      
                  
     
     
 
    
 
  
  
      
      
     
      1982 
Gordy 
 
 
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	  
     
  
    
      57 
 
      
         
            
            record label:  Gordy 7074chart position:  RandB #4, US #26written by:  Norman Whitfield & Barrett Strongalbum:  The Temptations Wish It Would Raincomments:  [Motown Sound]  
  
      
The Temptations  
    
     
      
     
Please Return Your Love to Me  
  
                              
            
      
                  
     
     
 
    
 
  
  
      
      
     
      1968 
Gordy 
 
 
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	  
     
  
    
      58 
 
      
         
            
            record label:  Gordy 7102chart position:  RandB #8, US #33written by:  Norman Whitfield & Barrett Strongcomments:  [Motown Sound]  
  
      
The Temptations  
    
     
      
     
Ungena Za Ulimwengu (Unite the World)  
  
                              
            
      
                  
     
     
 
    
 
  
  
      
      
     
      1970 
Gordy 
 
 
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	  
     
  
    
      59 
 
      
         
            
            record label:  Gordy 7025chart position:  RandB #7, US #8written by:  Brian Holland, Lamont Dozier & Eddie Holland Jr.comments:  [Motown Sound]  
  
      
Martha (Reeves) & The Vandellas  
    
     
      
     
Quicksand  
  
                              
            
      
                  
     
     
 
    
 
  
  
      
      
     
      1963 
Gordy 
 
 
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	  
     
  
    
      60 
 
      
         
            
            record label:  Gordy 7162chart position:  RandB #3, US #41written by:  Rick Jamesalbum:  Come Get It!  comments:  [funk] [Motown Sound]  
  
      
Rick James  
    
     
      
     
Mary Jane  
  
                              
            
      
                  
     
     
 
    
 
  
  
      
      
     
      1978 
Gordy 
 
 
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	  
     
  
    
      61 
 
      
         
            
            record label:  Gordy 7036chart position:  RandB #11, US #34written by:  Stevenson and Hunteralbum:  Dance Partycomments:  [Motown Sound]  
  
      
Martha (Reeves) & The Vandellas  
    
     
      
     
Wild One  
  
                              
            
      
                  
     
     
 
    
 
  
  
      
      
     
      1964 
Gordy 
 
 
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	  
     
  
    
      62 
 
      
         
            
            record label:  Gordy 1804chart position:  RandB #7, US #46, US dance #1written by:  Chico DeBarge & El DeBargealbum:  Rhythm of the Nightcomments:  [disco dance] [Motown Sound]  
  
      
El DeBarge with Debarge  
    
     
      
     
You Wear It Well  
  
                              
            
      
                  
     
     
 
    
 
  
  
      
      
     
      1985 
Gordy 
 
 
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	  
     
  
    
      63 
 
      
         
            
            record label:  Gordy 1857chart position:  RandB #7, US #43, US AC #8written by:  Burt Bacharach, Bruce Roberts & Carole Bayer Sageralbum:  El DeBargecomments:  [love ballad]  
  
      
El DeBarge  
    
     
      
     
Love Always  
  
                              
            
      
                  
     
     
 
    
 
  
  
      
      
     
      1986 
Gordy 
 
 
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	  
     
  
    
      64 
 
      
         
            
            record label:  Gordy 7131chart position:  RandB #2, US #35written by:  Norman Whitfieldalbum:  Masterpiece...comments:  [ballad] [Motown Sound]  
  
      
The Temptations  
    
     
      
     
Hey Girl (I Like Your Style)  
  
                              
            
      
                  
     
     
 
    
 
  
  
      
      
     
      1973 
Gordy 
 
 
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	  
     
  
    
      65 
 
      
         
            
            record label:  Gordy 7046chart position:  RandB #4, US #50written by:  Brian Holland, Lamont Dozier & Eddie Holland Jr.comments:  [Motown Sound]  
  
      
Kim Weston  
    
     
      
     
Take Me in Your Arms (Rock Me a Little While)  
  
                              
            
      
                  
     
     
 
    
 
  
  
      
      
     
      1965 
Gordy 
 
 
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	  
     
  
    
      66 
 
      
         
            
            record label:  Gordy 7144chart position:  RandB #9, US #37, US dance #4written by:  Louis Charlemagnealbum:  A Song for You comments:  [disco funk] [Motown Sound]  
  
      
The Temptations  
    
     
      
     
Glasshouse  
  
                              
            
      
                  
     
     
 
    
 
  
  
      
      
     
      1975 
Gordy 
 
 
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	  
     
  
    
      67 
 
      
         
            
            record label:  Gordy 7183chart position:  RandB #11, US #43, US dance #23written by:  Angelo Bond, Berry Gordy & J. Mayeralbum:  Powercomments:  [Motown Sound]  
  
      
The Temptations  
    
     
      
     
Power  
  
                              
            
      
                  
     
     
 
    
 
  
  
      
      
     
      1980 
Gordy 
 
 
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	  
     
  
    
      68 
 
      
         
            
            record label:  Gordy 7069chart position:  RandB #5, US #29written by:  Thomas Chong & Tom Bairdalbum:  Bobby Taylor And The Vancouvers / US Motown Chartbusters Vol. 5comments:  [ballad] [Motown Sound]  
  
      
Bobby Taylor & The Vancouvers  
    
     
      
     
Does Your Mama Know About Me  
  
                              
            
      
                  
     
     
 
    
 
  
  
      
      
     
      1968 
Gordy 
 
 
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	  
     
  
    
      69 
 
      
         
            
            record label:  Gordy 1730chart position:  RandB #6, US #36, US dance #60written by:  Rick Jamesalbum:  Reflectionscomments:  [Motown Sound]  
  
      
Rick James  
    
     
      
     
17  
  
                              
            
      
                  
     
     
 
    
 
  
  
      
      
     
      1984 
Gordy 
 
 
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	  
     
  
    
      70 
 
      
         
            
            record label:  Gordy 7032chart position:  RandB #22, US #33written by:  Smokey Robinsonalbum:  The Temptin' Temptationscomments:  [Motown Sound]  
  
      
The Temptations  
    
     
      
     
I'll Be In Trouble  
  
                              
            
      
                  
     
     
 
    
 
  
  
      
      
     
      1964 
Gordy 
 
 
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	  
     
  
    
      71 
 
      
         
            
            record label:  Gordy 7052chart position:  RandB #18, US #85, UK #31written by:  Clarence Paul, Luvel Broadnax & Stevie Wondercomments:  [Motown Sound] [northern soul]  
  
      
The Contours  
    
     
      
     
Just a Little Misunderstanding  
  
                              
            
      
                  
     
     
 
    
 
  
  
      
      
     
      1966 
Gordy 
 
 
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	  
     
  
    
      72 
 
      
         
            
            record label:  Gordy 7045chart position:  RandB #25, US #36written by:  William 'Mickey' Stevenson, Ivy Jo Hunter & Clarence Paulcomments:  [Motown Sound]  
  
      
Martha (Reeves) & the Vandellas  
    
     
      
     
You've Been in Love Too Long  
  
                              
            
      
                  
     
     
 
    
 
  
  
      
      
     
      1965 
Gordy 
 
 
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	  
     
  
    
      73 
 
      
         
            
            record label:  Gordy 1796chart position:  RandB #5, US dance #1, US #106written by:  Rick Jamesalbum:  Glowcomments:  [disco funk] [Motown Sound]  
  
      
Rick James  
    
     
      
     
Glow  
  
                              
            
      
                  
     
     
 
    
 
  
  
      
      
     
      1985 
Gordy 
 
 
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	  
     
  
    
      74 
 
      
         
            
            record label:  Gordy 7110chart position:  RandB #29, US #53, UK #33written by:  Berry Gordy ,  Freddie Perren, Dake Richards, Force Mizellalbum:  Black Magic / Motown Chartbusters Vol. 7comments:  [Motown Sound]  
  
      
Martha (Reeves) & the Vandellas  
    
     
      
     
Bless You  
  
                              
            
      
                  
     
     
 
    
 
  
  
      
      
     
      1971 
Gordy 
 
 
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	  
     
  
    
      75 
 
      
         
            
            record label:  Gordy 1715chart position:  RandB #2, UK #45written by:  Franne Golde, Dennis Lambert and Duane Hitchingsalbum:  Don't Look Any Furthercomments:  [Motown Sound]  
  
      
Dennis Edwards (featuring Siedah Garrett)  
    
     
      
     
Don't Look Any Further  
  
                              
            
      
                  
     
     
 
    
 
  
  
      
      
     
      1984 
Gordy 
 
 
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	  
     
  
    
      76 
 
      
         
            
            record label:  Gordy 1798chart position:  US dance #3, RandB #10, US #42written by:  Kenny Hawkins & Rick Jamesalbum:  Only Four Youcomments:  [Motown Sound]  
  
      
Mary Jane Girls  
    
     
      
     
Wild and Crazy Love  
  
                              
            
      
                  
     
     
 
    
 
  
  
      
      
     
      1985 
Gordy 
 
 
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	  
     
  
    
      77 
 
      
         
            
            record label:  Gordy 7146chart position:  RandB #3, US #54written by:  Eddie Holland Jr. and Brian Hollandalbum:  House Partycomments:  [Motown Sound]  
  
      
The Temptations  
    
     
      
     
Keep Holdin' On  
  
                              
            
      
                  
     
     
 
    
 
  
  
      
      
     
      1976 
Gordy 
 
 
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	  
     
  
    
      78 
 
      
         
            
            record label:  Gordy 7129chart position:  RandB #8, US #40written by:  Norman Whitfieldalbum:  Masterpiece...comments:  [Motown Sound]  
  
      
The Temptations  
    
     
      
     
Plastic Man  
  
                              
            
      
                  
     
     
 
    
 
  
  
      
      
     
      1973 
Gordy 
 
 
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	  
     
  
    
      79 
 
      
         
            
            record label:  Gordy 1830chart position:  RandB #21, US Dance #1written by:  Val Young and Fred Jenkinsalbum:  Seduction  
  
      
Val Young  
    
     
      
     
If You Should Ever Be Lonely  
  
                              
            
      
                  
     
     
 
    
 
  
  
      
      
     
      1986 
Gordy 
 
 
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	  
     
  
    
      80 
 
      
         
            
            record label:  Gordy 7031chart position:  RandB #6, US #44written by:  Brian Holland, Lamont Dozier and Eddie Holland Jr.comments:  [Motown Sound]  
  
      
Martha (Reeves) & The Vandellas  
    
     
      
     
In My Lonely Room  
  
                              
            
      
                  
     
     
 
    
 
  
  
      
      
     
      1964 
Gordy 
 
 
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	  
     
  
    
      81 
 
      
         
            
            record label:  Gordy 1856chart position:  RandB #4, US #47written by:  Mark Holdenalbum:  To Be Continued…  
  
      
The Temptations  
    
     
      
     
Lady Soul  
  
                              
            
      
                  
     
     
 
    
 
  
  
      
      
     
      1986 
Gordy 
 
 
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	  
     
  
    
      82 
 
      
         
            
            record label:  Gordy 7135chart position:  RandB #8, US #43written by:  Norman Whitfieldalbum:  1990comments:  [Motown Sound]  
  
      
The Temptations  
    
     
      
     
Heavenly  
  
                              
            
      
                  
     
     
 
    
 
  
  
      
      
     
      1974 
Gordy 
 
 
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	  
     
  
    
      83 
 
      
         
            
            record label:  Gordy 7167chart position:  RandB #8, US #71written by:  Rick Jamesalbum:  Bustin' Out of L Sevencomments:  [Motown Sound]  
  
      
Rick James  
    
     
      
     
Bustin' Out  
  
                              
            
      
                  
     
     
 
    
 
  
  
      
      
     
      1979 
Gordy 
 
 
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	  
     
  
    
      84 
 
      
         
            
            record label:  Gordy 7136chart position:  RandB #8, US #74written by:  Norman Whitfieldalbum:  1990comments:  [Motown Sound]  
  
      
The Temptations  
    
     
      
     
You've Got My Soul on Fire  
  
                              
            
      
                  
     
     
 
    
 
  
  
      
      
     
      1974 
Gordy 
 
 
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	  
     
  
    
      85 
 
      
         
            
            record label:  Gordy 1844chart position:  RandB #6, US Dance #4written by:  Rick Jamesalbum:  The Flag  
  
      
Rick James  
    
     
      
     
Sweet and Sexy Thing  
  
                              
            
      
                  
     
     
 
    
 
  
  
      
      
     
      1986 
Gordy 
 
 
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	  
     
  
    
      86 
 
      
         
            
            record label:  Gordy 1776chart position:  RandB #10, US #50, US dance #9written by:  Rick Jamesalbum:  Glowcomments:  [Motown Sound]  
  
      
Rick James  
    
     
      
     
Can't Stop  
  
                              
            
      
                  
     
     
 
    
 
  
  
      
      
     
      1985 
Gordy 
 
 
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	  
     
  
    
      87 
 
      
         
            
            record label:  Gordy 7169chart position:  RandB #8, US #102written by:  Rick Jamesalbum:  Wild and Peaceful / Motown Chartbusters Vol. 10comments:  [Motown Sound]  
  
      
Teena Marie  
    
     
      
     
I'm a Sucker for Your Love  
  
                              
            
      
                  
     
     
 
    
 
  
  
      
      
     
      1979 
Gordy 
 
 
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	  
     
  
    
      88 
 
      
         
            
            record label:  Gordy 7027chart position:  RandB #11, US #42written by:  Brian Holland, Lamont Dozier and Eddie Holland Jr.comments:  [Motown Sound]  
  
      
Martha (Reeves) & The Vandellas  
    
     
      
     
Live Wire  
  
                              
            
      
                  
     
     
 
    
 
  
  
      
      
     
      1964 
Gordy 
 
 
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	  
     
  
    
      89 
 
      
         
            
            record label:  Gordy 7175chart position:  RandB #10, US #83written by:  Bobby DeBarge and Greg Williamsalbum:  Switch IIcomments:  [Motown Sound]  
  
      
Switch  
    
     
      
     
I Call Your Name  
  
                              
            
      
                  
     
     
 
    
 
  
  
      
      
     
      1979 
Gordy 
 
 
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	  
     
  
    
      90 
 
      
         
            
            record label:  Gordy 7107chart position:  RandB #6, US #64written by:  Barrett Strong and Norman Whitfieldalbum:  Involvedcomments:  [Motown Sound]  
  
      
Edwin Starr  
    
     
      
     
Funky Music Sho Nuff Turns Me On  
  
                              
            
      
                  
     
     
 
    
 
  
  
      
      
     
      1971 
Gordy 
 
 
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	  
     
  
    
      91 
 
      
         
            
            record label:  Gordy 7164chart position:  RandB #12, US #72written by:  Rick Jamesalbum:  Bustin' Out of L Sevencomments:  [Motown Sound]  
  
      
Rick James  
    
     
      
     
High on Your Love Suite  
  
                              
            
      
                  
     
     
 
    
 
  
  
      
      
     
      1979 
Gordy 
 
 
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	  
     
  
    
      92 
 
      
         
            
            record label:  Gordy 1812chart position:  RandB #17, US Dance #7written by:  Rick Jamesalbum:  Seductioncomments:  [Motown Sound]  
  
      
Val Young  
    
     
      
     
Seduction  
  
                              
            
      
                  
     
     
 
    
 
  
  
      
      
     
      1985 
Gordy 
 
 
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	  
     
  
    
      93 
 
      
         
            
            record label:  Gordy 1720chart position:  RandB #13, US #54, US AC #17written by:  Norman Whitfield and Angelo Bondalbum:  Back to Basicscomments:  [love ballad] [Motown Sound]  
  
      
The Temptations  
    
     
      
     
Sail Away  
  
                              
            
      
                  
     
     
 
    
 
  
  
      
      
     
      1984 
Gordy 
 
 
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	  
     
  
    
      94 
 
      
         
            
            record label:  Gordy 7050chart position:  RandB #13, US #56written by:  Brian Holland, Lamont Dozier and Eddie Holland Jr.comments:  [Motown Sound] [northern soul]  
  
      
Kim Weston  
    
     
      
     
Helpless  
  
                              
            
      
                  
     
     
 
    
 
  
  
      
      
     
      1966 
Gordy 
 
 
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	  
     
  
    
      95 
 
      
         
            
            record label:  Gordy 1670chart position:  RandB #23, US Dance #101, UK #60, US Dance #8written by:  Rick Jamesalbum:  Mary Jane Girlscomments:  [disco funk] charted as Candy Man / All Night Long / Boys in US dance charts  
  
      
Mary Jane Girls  
    
     
      
     
Candy Man  
  
                              
            
      
                  
     
     
 
    
 
  
  
      
      
     
      1983 
Gordy 
 
 
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	  
     
  
    
      96 
 
      
         
            
            record label:  Gordy 7044chart position:  RandB #12, US #57written by:  Smokey Robinson and Bobby Rogerscomments:  [Motown Sound]  
  
      
The Contours  
    
     
      
     
First I Look at the Purse  
  
                              
            
      
                  
     
     
 
    
 
  
  
      
      
     
      1965 
Gordy 
 
 
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	  
     
  
    
      97 
 
      
         
            
            record label:  Gordy 1704chart position:  RandB #29, US Dance #8, UK #74, US #102written by:  Rick Jamesalbum:  Mary Jane Girlscomments:  [Motown Sound] charted as Candy Man / All Night Long / Boys in US dance charts  
  
      
Mary Jane Girls  
    
     
      
     
Boys  
  
                              
            
      
                  
     
     
 
    
 
  
  
      
      
     
      1983 
Gordy 
 
 
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	  
     
  
    
      98 
 
      
         
            
            record label:  Gordy 7193chart position:  RandB #9written by:  Bobby DeBarge and Bunny DeBargealbum:  This Is My Dreamcomments:  [Motown Sound]  
  
      
Switch  
    
     
      
     
Love Over and Over Again  
  
                              
            
      
                  
     
     
 
    
 
  
  
      
      
     
      1980 
Gordy 
 
 
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	  
     
  
    
      99 
 
      
         
            
            record label:  Gordy 7079chart position:  RandB #16, US #48written by:  Al Cleveland, Smokey Robinson and Terry Johnsonalbum:  Bobby Taylor And The Vancouverscomments:  [Motown Sound]  
  
      
Bobby Taylor & The Vancouvers  
    
     
      
     
Malinda  
  
                              
            
      
                  
     
     
 
    
 
  
  
      
      
     
      1968 
Gordy 
 
 
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	    
     
 
	  
	  
     
  
    
      100 
 
      
         
            
            record label:  Gordy 7029chart position:  RandB #16, US #41written by:  Richard Street and Thelma Coleman Gordycomments:  [Motown Sound]  
  
      
The Contours  
    
     
      
     
Can You Do It  
  
                              
            
      
                  
     
     
 
    
 
  
  
      
      
     
      1964 
Gordy