The Complete Motown Singles, Volume 8: 1968
Compilation by Various Artists
Released 20 November 2007
Tracklist
- CD 38
- 1I Can’t Give Back the Love I Feel for YouRita Wright2:40
- 2Something on My MindRita Wright2:09
- 3Night Fo’ LastShorty Long2:30
- 4Night Fo’ Last (instrumental)Shorty Long2:37
- 5Walk Away ReneeFour Tops2:453.0 ★
- 6Your Love Is WonderfulFour Tops2:31
- 7The End of Our RoadGladys Knight & the Pips2:224.0 ★
- 8Don’t Let Her Take Your Love From MeGladys Knight & the Pips2:514.0 ★
- 9(You Can’t Let the Boy Overpower) The Man in YouChuck Jackson3:01
- 10Girls, Girls, GirlsChuck Jackson2:44
- 11Why Am I Lovin’ YouDebbie Dean2:46
- 12Stay My LoveDebbie Dean2:47
- 13Thank You LoveBilly Eckstine2:39
- 14Is Anyone Here Goin’ My WayBilly Eckstine2:44
- 15If You Can WantSmokey Robinson & The Miracles2:27
- 16When the Words From Your Heart Get Caught Up in Your ThroatSmokey Robinson & The Miracles2:51
- 17Whisper You Love Me BoyChris Clark2:13
- 18I’ll Say Forever My LoveJimmy Ruffin3:02
- 19Everybody Needs LoveJimmy Ruffin2:48
- 20Does Your Mama Know About Me (promo version)Bobby Taylor & the Vancouvers2:54
- 21Fading AwayBobby Taylor & the Vancouvers2:52
- 22Does Your Mama Know About MeBobby Taylor & the Vancouvers2:48
- 23Forever Came TodayDiana Ross & The Supremes3:195.0 ★
- 24Take Me in Your Arms (Rock Me a Little While)The Isley Brothers2:41
- 25Why When Love Is GoneThe Isley Brothers2:333.0 ★
- CD 39
- 1Shoo‐Be‐Doo‐Be‐Doo‐Da‐DayStevie Wonder2:474.8 ★
- 2Why Don’t You Lead Me to LoveStevie Wonder3:12
- 3I Am the Man for You BabyEdwin Starr2:35
- 4My Weakness Is YouEdwin Starr2:21
- 5Where Would I Be Without YouBarbara McNair2:51
- 6Ain’t Nothing Like the Real ThingMarvin Gaye2:173.8 ★
- 7Little Ole Boy, Little Ole GirlMarvin Gaye2:43
- 8Bring Back the LoveThe Monitors3:03
- 9I Promise to Wait My LoveMartha and the Vandellas2:08
- 10Forget Me NotMartha and the Vandellas3:01
- 11Gotta See JaneR. Dean Taylor3:08
- 12Gotta See Jane (alternate mix)R. Dean Taylor3:07
- 13If I Were a CarpenterFour Tops2:493.0 ★
- 14Wonderful BabyFour Tops2:35
- 15I Could Never Love Another (After Loving You)The Temptations3:381.0 ★
- 16Gonna Give Her All the Love I’ve GotThe Temptations2:46
- 17Linda Sue DixonMitch Ryder & The Detroit Wheels2:29
- 18Tally HoMitch Ryder & The Detroit Wheels2:28
- 19Here I Am BabyThe Marvelettes2:48
- 20Keep Off, No TrespassingThe Marvelettes2:39
- 21Here Comes the JudgeShorty Long2:35
- 22Sing What You WannaShorty Long2:23
- 23Ain’t That Lovin’ YouThe Volumes2:43
- 24I Love You BabyThe Volumes2:26
- CD 40
- 1Yester LoveSmokey Robinson & The Miracles2:19
- 2Much Better OffSmokey Robinson & The Miracles2:51
- 3It Should Have Been MeGladys Knight & the Pips3:00
- 4You Don’t Love Me No MoreGladys Knight & the Pips2:374.0 ★
- 5What the World Needs Now Is LoveDiana Ross & The Supremes2:46
- 6Your Kiss of FireThe Supremes2:43
- 7Some Things You Never Get Used ToDiana Ross & The Supremes2:24
- 8You’ve Been So Wonderful to MeDiana Ross & The Supremes2:32
- 9Don’t Let Him Take Your Love From MeJimmy Ruffin2:34
- 10Lonely Lonely Man Am IJimmy Ruffin2:40
- 11You Met Your MatchStevie Wonder2:443.5 ★
- 12My GirlStevie Wonder2:555.0 ★
- 13I Am Your ManBobby Taylor & the Vancouvers3:17
- 14If You Love HerBobby Taylor & the Vancouvers2:33
- 15Yesterday’s DreamsFour Tops2:57
- 16For Once In My LifeFour Tops2:45
- 17You’re All I Need to Get ByMarvin Gaye2:381.0 ★
- 18I Care About DetroitSmokey Robinson3:07
- 19Please Return Your Love to MeThe Temptations2:221.0 ★
- 20How Can I ForgetThe Temptations1:45
- 21Hip City, Part 2Jr. Walker & the All Stars3:13
- 22Hip City, Part 1Jr. Walker & the All Stars2:53
- 23I Can’t Dance to That Music You’re Playin’Martha and the Vandellas2:37
- 24I TriedMartha and the Vandellas2:35
- CD 41
- 1Special OccasionSmokey Robinson & The Miracles2:19
- 2Give Her UpSmokey Robinson & The Miracles3:08
- 3A Little Bit for SandyPaul Petersen2:35
- 4Your Love’s Got Me Burning AlivePaul Petersen2:49
- 5I Wish It Would RainGladys Knight & the Pips2:55
- 6It’s SummerGladys Knight & the Pips2:22
- 7For Love of IvyBilly Eckstine3:11
- 8A WomanBilly Eckstine3:33
- 9Can I Get a WitnessBarbara Randolph2:22
- 10ChainedMarvin Gaye2:362.6 ★
- 11Don’t Let Me Lose This DreamThe Ones2:32
- 12I’ve Been Good To YouThe Ones3:16
- 13Step by Step (Hand in Hand)The Monitors3:00
- 14Time Is Passin’ ByThe Monitors2:47
- 15AlfieEivets Rednow3:13
- 16More Than a DreamEivets Rednow3:39
- 17Destination: AnywhereThe Marvelettes2:40
- 18What’s Easy for Two Is Hard for OneThe Marvelettes2:41
- 19Think (About the Good Things)Mitch Ryder & The Detroit Wheels3:03
- 20For the Love of a StrangerMitch Ryder & The Detroit Wheels2:22
- 21His Eye Is on the SparrowMarvin Gaye3:504.0 ★
- 22Just a Closer Walk With TheeGladys Knight & the Pips4:32
- CD 42
- 1I’m in a Different WorldFour Tops3:073.0 ★
- 2Remember WhenFour Tops3:07
- 3I Love You MadlyThe Fantastic Four3:07
- 4I Love You Madly (instrumental)The Fantastic Four3:04
- 5Keep On Lovin’ Me HoneyMarvin Gaye2:30
- 6You Ain’t Livin’ Till You’re Lovin’Marvin Gaye2:482.5 ★
- 7Love ChildDiana Ross & The Supremes2:593.5 ★
- 8Will This Be the DayDiana Ross & The Supremes2:49
- 9Love Child (alternate version)Diana Ross & The Supremes2:53
- 10You Could Never Love Him (Like I Love Him)Barbara McNair2:42
- 11Fancy PassesBarbara McNair3:31
- 12I’ll Pick a Rose for My RoseMarv Johnson2:363.0 ★
- 13You Got the Love I LoveMarv Johnson2:32
- 14MalindaBobby Taylor & the Vancouvers2:40
- 15It’s GrowingBobby Taylor & the Vancouvers2:57
- 16Malinda (alternate mix)Bobby Taylor & the Vancouvers2:46
- 17Sweet Darlin’Martha and the Vandellas3:07
- 18Without YouMartha and the Vandellas2:11
- 19For Once in My LifeStevie Wonder2:514.1 ★
- 20Angie GirlStevie Wonder3:10
- 212:34
- 22Why Them, Why MeAbdullah3:53
- 23Bad, Bad Weather (Till You Come Home)The Spinners2:32
- 24I Just Can’t Help but Feel the PainThe Spinners2:35
- CD 43
- 1Cloud NineThe Temptations3:363.6 ★
- 2Why Did She Have to Leave Me (Why Did She Have to Go)The Temptations3:10
- 3Way Over ThereEdwin Starr2:44
- 4If My Heart Could Tell the StoryEdwin Starr2:27
- 5All Because I Love YouThe Isley Brothers2:363.0 ★
- 6Behind a Painted SmileThe Isley Brothers2:48
- 73:28
- 8I’ll Always Love YouBlinky2:38
- 9Gonna Keep on Tryin’ Till I Win Your LoveJimmy Ruffin3:16
- 10Sad and Lonesome FeelingJimmy Ruffin2:13
- 11The Impossible DreamDiana Ross & The Supremes and The Temptations3:17
- 12I’m Gonna Make You Love MeDiana Ross & The Supremes and The Temptations3:062.6 ★
- 13A Place in the SunDiana Ross & The Supremes and The Temptations3:29
- 14Rudolph, the Red‐Nosed ReindeerThe Temptations2:581.0 ★
- 15Silent Night, Holy NightThe Temptations2:22
- 16I Heard It Through the GrapevineMarvin Gaye3:133.8 ★
- 17You’re What’s Happening (In the World Today)Marvin Gaye2:192.6 ★
- 18This Old Heart of Mine (Is Weak for You)Tammi Terrell2:31
- 19Just Too Much to Hope ForTammi Terrell2:54
- 20Baby, Baby Don’t CrySmokey Robinson & The Miracles3:58
- 21Your Mother’s Only DaughterSmokey Robinson & The Miracles2:25
- 22Home Cookin’Jr. Walker & the All Stars2:58
- 23MutinyJr. Walker & the All Stars3:53
- 24I’m Gonna Hold on Long as I CanThe Marvelettes2:32
- 25Don’t Make Hurting Me a HabitThe Marvelettes2:52
Release credits
- producer [14-15]
- producer [8]
- producer [42.1, 38.5, 38.23-24, 39.13]
- producer [14-15]
- lead vocals [15]
- lead vocals [1]
- performing orchestra [16]
- lead vocals [12]
- producer [11]
- French horn [16]
- Hammond organ [38.24, 43.16]
- lead vocals [43.1, 43.12, 40.19]
- guitar [16]
- congas [24]
- French horn [16]
- producer [41.10, 43.11-13, 42.8]
- producer [43.17, 40.8, 42.23]
- arranger [11]
- producer [39.1, 42.19-20]
- producer [6]
- congas [16], tambourine [16]
- background vocals [16]
- bass [38.24, 43.16]
- guitar [16]
- Wurlitzer electric piano [16]
- producer [39.13, 38.5, 38.23-24, 42.1]
- background vocals [16]
- background vocals [16]
- lead vocals [39.6, 43.16]
- background vocals [6], producer [39.6, 43.12-13, 40.7]
- producer [39.15-16, 38.7, 43.1, 43.16, 40.19]
- spoken vocals [12]
- background vocals [24]
- arranger [42.7, 42.9, 43.12-13], orchestrator [16], strings [16]
- lead vocals [1]
- producer [1]
- drums (drum set) [24], tom-tom [16]
- producer [6]
- lead vocals [24]
- background vocals [24]
- lead vocals [19]
- lead vocals [6], performer [17]
- background vocals [40.7, 42.7, 42.9, 43.16]
- producer [7, 9]
- instrument [39.6, 43.16]
- drums (drum set) [16]
- background vocals [6], producer [40.7, 39.6, 43.13]
Issues
T20 November 2007