[ourplace] Detroit's 100 Greatest Songs extra: Greatest Motown songs
- From: "Vickie" <rolisonv@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: "Our Place List" <ourplace@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 18 Aug 2016 14:05:59 -0700
Blank Steve told me he sent the actual top 100 songs of all time last month.
So he’s resending it to me. It includes all genres. This one is strictly
Motown, like the previous one was rock songs. That’s why there were so many by
Bob Seeger. So here’s the Motown favorites.
Vickie
Detroit's 100 Greatest Songs extra: Greatest Motown songs Brian McCollum ,
Detroit Free Press Pop Music Critic Voting by thousands'of fans and music
professionals
determined our list of' Detroit's 100 Greatest Songs , a months-long Free Press
countdown that wrapped up in July. Voters made more than 100,000 song
selections,
and we promised to drill deep into the data to compile some tailored rankings
the top songs by genre, decade and other criteria. We'll be rolling out the
lists
through next week. These specialty rankings give a look well beyond the overall
100, including many titles that didn't make that final cut. Today we give
you the 75 top Motown selections.
1. What's Going On, Marvin Gaye 2. Dancing in the Street, Martha
and the'Vandellas
3. My Girl, the Temptations
4. The Tracks of My Tears, 'the Miracles
5. Ain't'No Mountain High Enough, Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell
6. Stop! In the Name of Love, the Supremes
7. Signed Sealed Delivered I'm Yours, Stevie Wonder
8. I Heard it Through the Grapevine, Marvin Gaye
9. I Heard it Through the Grapevine, Gladys Knight & the Pips
10. War, Edwin Starr 11. The Tears of a Clown, Smokey Robinson & the Miracles
12. Papa Was a Rollin' Stone, the Temptations
13. Ain't'No Mountain High Enough, Diana Ross
14. I Can't Help Myself (Sugar Pie Honey Bunch), Four Tops
15. My Cherie Amour, Stevie Wonder
16. Reach Out I'll Be There, Four Tops 17. For Once in My Life, Stevie Wonder
18. Baby Love, the Supremes
19. Uptight (Everything's Alright)," Stevie Wonder
20. Let's Get it On, Marvin Gaye
21. You Can't Hurry Love, the Supremes
22. Money (That's What I Want), Barrett Strong
23. Mercy'Mercy'Me (The Ecology), 'Marvin Gaye
24. You Keep Me Hanging On, The Supremes
25. Inner City Blues (Makes Me Wanna Holler), Marvin Gaye
26. My Guy, Mary Wells
27. Shop Around, 'the Miracles
28. I Second That Emotion, Smokey Robinson'& the Miracles
29. Ooo Baby Baby, the Miracles
30. Please Mr. Postman, the Marvelettes
31. Baby I Need Your Loving, Four Tops
32. Just My Imagination (Running Away With Me), the Temptations
33. Nowhere to Run, Martha and the'Vandellas
34. Ain't Too Proud to Beg, the Temptations
35. Get Ready, the Temptations
36. The Way You Do the Things You Do, the Temptations
37. (Love is Like A) Heat Wave, Martha and the Vandellas
38. Bernadette, Four Tops
39. Someday We'll Be Together, the Supremes
40. Shotgun, Junior Walker & the All-Stars
41. What Becomes of the Brokenhearted, Jimmy Ruffin
42. Ball of Confusion, the Temptations
43. How Sweet It Is (To Be Loved By You), Marvin Gaye
44. I Just Want to Celebrate, Rare Earth
45. You've Really Got a Hold on Me, the Miracles
46. Do You Love Me, the Contours
47. Ain't'Nothing Like the Real Thing, Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell
48. Fingertips Part 2, Stevie Wonder
49. Come See About Me, the Supremes
50.
Wish it Would Rain, the Temptations
51. I Can't Get Next to You, the Temptations
52. I Was Made to Love Her, Stevie Wonder
53. You're All I Need to Get By, Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell
54. Where Did Our Love Go, the Supremes
55. Standing in the Shadows of Love, Four Tops
56. (I Know) I'm Losing You,' the Temptations
57. If I Were Your Woman, Gladys Knight & the Pips
58. Can I Get a Witness,
Marvin Gaye
59. Trouble Man, Marvin Gaye
60. Cloud Nine, the Temptations
61. It's a Shame, the Spinners
62. It Takes Two, Marvin Gaye & Kim Weston
63. It's the Same Old Song, Four Tops
64. Smiling Faces Sometimes, the Undisputed Truth
65. Going to a Go-Go, the Miracles
66. Jimmy Mack, Martha and the Vandellas
67. Reach Out and Touch (Somebody's Hand), Diana Ross
68. This Old Heart of Mine (Is Weak For You), the Isley Brothers
69. Love Child, the Supremes
70. Get Ready, Rare Earth
71. What Does it Take (To Win Your Love), Junior Walker & the All-Stars
72. Reflections, the Supremes
73. Beechwood 4-5789, the Marvelettes
74. Ain't
That Peculiar, Marvin Gaye
75. Psychedelic Shack, the Temptations
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