DENISE & THE DESIRES sing about liars in this slow but groovy Motown tune. The chorus starts it off with rhythm section, organ and vibes leading to a more melodic verse at :27. The organ takes a brief solo at 1:24 and then yields to the “Lie, Lie, Lie” c
Read moreA broken down rhythm section evolves to a snare pulse in this steady mid-tempo Motown hit from TYRONE WILLIS. The verse stays relatively flat then builds to a catchy chorus with horns and background vocals. The second verse comes in at 1:01 followed with
Read moreAnother hit from THE EXCITATIONS! The piano driven verse starts at :10 leading to the huge vocal harmonies and classic Motown guitar of the chorus at :29, declaring “You’re the One I want to be mine, all mine”. Another verse starts at :50 concluded with
Read moreFeeling a little lovesick? Relax, the “Love Doctor”, one hit wonder, GAYLORD KNIGHT, is here to take care of you. This up-tempo Motown classic starts off with drums and xylophone quickly growing into a steady moving rhythm section. The pre-chorus sets u
Read moreOne hit wonder, VONDA WASHINGTON, wonders whether her man is being faithful in this up-tempo Motown smash! Solo sax starts it off with the rhythm section answering back with big hits in the front, eventually evolving into a fun, steady groove. The B sec
Read moreThe softer side of THE EXCITATIONS in this slow tempo track with lush strings and sweet melodies throughout the verse about a man praying to be back with the woman he loves. The heartfelt chorus at :31, with the cry “Bring Back My Baby”, leads to anothe
Read moreJEWEL AND THE GROOVALETTES get you movin’ with this pulsing Motown hit! Piano, drums and bass start you dancin’ followed by a slick sax theme. Jewel’s dynamic vocals make you sing along with the chorus at :33. Another verse keeps the fire burning at 1:03
Read moreTHE LEGENDARY OTIS ROBERTSON lets everyone know where to go on Saturday night in this up-tempo Motown hit, starting with basic rhythm section. The gospel chorus, complete with organ, horns and a soulful backgrounds, takes it up at :41. Robertson invite
Read moreTHE LEGENDARY OTIS ROBERTSON laments of a time when the girl of his dreams was still his in this mid-tempo Motown song, starting with a solo vocal and simple rhythm section. The pre-chorus at :27 develops to a sweet chorus at :38, full of big background
Read moreAn up-tempo Motown song from THE EXCITATIONS starting with a horn theme over rhythm section leading into the verse about a man convinced that he’s been struck by love. The repetitive horn/ vocal verse leads to infectious chorus at :23. The song is broke
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