The Early Years: Complete Motown Releases 1960-62

~ Release by Mary Wells (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

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#TitleRatingLength
1Bye Bye Baby
recording of:
Bye Bye Baby
lyricist and composer:
Mary Wells (Motown singer)
publisher:
Stone Agate Music Division (in 1960)
2:49
2Please Forgive Me
recording of:
Please Forgive Me
lyricist and writer:
Berry Gordy
2:41
3I Don’t Want to Take a Chance
recording of:
I Don’t Want to Take a Chance
writer:
Berry Gordy and William Stevenson (Motown songwriter)
2:47
4I’m So Sorry
recording of:
I’m So Sorry
writer:
Arthur Brooks (Soul singer (ex-Impressions), sibling to Harrison and Richard), Richard Brooks (Soul singer/songwriter (“For Your Precious Love”)) and Berry Gordy
2:25
5Strange Love
recording of:
Strange Love
lyricist and composer:
William Stevenson (Motown songwriter)
2:46
6Come to Me
cover recording of:
Come to Me
lyricist and composer:
Berry Gordy and Marv Johnson
2:16
7The One Who Really Loves You
recording of:
The One Who Really Loves You
lyricist and composer:
Smokey Robinson
2:28
8I’m Gonna Stay
recording of:
I’m Gonna Stay
lyricist and composer:
Berry Gordy
2:45
9You Beat Me to the Punch
recording of:
You Beat Me to the Punch
writer:
Smokey Robinson and Ronald White (soul singer, founding member of The Miracles)
publisher:
Jobete Music Co., Inc.
2:46
10Old Love (Let’s Try It Again)
recording of:
Old Love (Let’s Try It Again)
writer:
Lamont Dozier, Freddie Gorman and Brian Holland (Motown producer & songwriter)
2:24
11Two Lovers
producer:
Smokey Robinson
recording of:
Two Lovers (on 1962-08-06)
lyricist and composer:
Smokey Robinson
publisher:
Jobete Music Co., Inc. 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)
2:48
12Operator
recording of:
Operator
lyricist and composer:
Smokey Robinson
2:47
13Shop Around
recording of:
Shop Around
writer:
Berry Gordy and Smokey Robinson
2:38
14I Love the Way You Love
recording of:
I Love the Way You Love
writer:
Al Abrams (Motown public relations), Berry Gordy, John O’Den and Mike Ossman
2:25
15Let Your Conscience Be Your Guide
recording of:
Let Your Conscience Be Your Guide
lyricist and composer:
Berry Gordy
2:35
16Bad Boy
2:21
17Two Wrongs Don’t Make a Right
cover recording of:
Two Wrongs Don’t Make a Right
writer:
Berry Gordy and Smokey Robinson
2:48
18I’ve Got a Notion
cover recording of:
I’ve Got a Notion
writer:
Robert Bateman (R&B singer/songwriter/record producer), George Fowler (United States producer for Motown's gospel label, Divinity) and Brian Holland (Motown producer & songwriter)
recording of:
I’ve Got a Notion
writer:
Robert Bateman (R&B singer/songwriter/record producer), George Fowler (United States producer for Motown's gospel label, Divinity) and Brian Holland (Motown producer & songwriter)
2:31
19The Day Will Come
recording of:
The Day Will Come
writer:
Janie Bradford, Rebecca Nichols and Stanley Ossman
2:20
20You’re My Desire
recording of:
You’re My Desire
writer:
Rex Robertson and William Stevenson (Motown songwriter)
2:17
21I’ll Still Be Around
recording of:
I’ll Still Be Around
writer:
Janie Bradford and Richard Wylie (Pianist, singer, producer, band director and songwriter)
2:15
22She Don’t Love You
recording of:
She Don’t Love You
lyricist and composer:
Berry Gordy
2:33
23Drifting Love
recording of:
Drifting Love
lyricist and composer:
Mary Wells (Motown singer)
2:26