The Supremes: A Saga of Motown Dreams, Success, and Betrayal (78 page)

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“My Heart Can’t Take It No More”/“It Makes

No Difference Now”/“You Didn’t Care/“Tears

in Vain”/“Tumbling Tumbleweeds”/“Lazy

Bones”/“You Need Me”/ “Baby Doll”/“Sunset”/

“(The Man with the) Rock and Roll Banjo Band” Motown 626

The Supremes Recorded Live! (unreleased)

Motown 629

We Remember Sam Cooke Tracks: 4/12

75

(5)

“You Send Me”/“Nothing Can Change This

Love”/“Cupid”/“Chain Gang”/“Bring It on

Home to Me”/“Only Sixteen”/“Havin’ a

Party”/“Shake”/“Wonderful World”/“A Change

Is Gonna Come”/“(Ain’t That) Good News”

Motown 627

More Hits by the Supremes Tracks: “Ask

7/23

1 (6)

Any Girl”/“Nothing But Heartaches”/

“Mother Dear”/“Stop! In the Name of Love”/

“Honey Boy”/“Back in My Arms Again”/

“Whisper You Love Me Boy”/“The Only Time

I’m Happy”/“He Holds His Own”/“Who Could

Ever Doubt My Love”/“(I’m So Glad)

Heartaches Don’t Last Always”/“I’m in Love

Again”

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1964 (continued)

Motown 628

There’s a Place for Us (unreleased)

Motown 635

Tribute to the Girls (unreleased)

Motown 636

The Supremes at the Copa Tracks: 11/1

11

(6)

Opening Introduction/“Put on a Happy

Face”/“I Am Woman”/“Baby Love”/“Stop!

In the Name of Love”/“The Boy from

Ipanema”/“Make Someone Happy”/“Come

See About Me”/“Rock-a-Bye Your Baby with

a Dixie Melody”/“Queen of the House”/

“Group Introduction”/“Somewhere”/“Back

in My Arms Again”/“Sam Cooke Medley”/

“You’re Nobody ’Til Somebody Loves You”

Motown 638

Merry Christmas, The Supremes Tracks: 11/1

6d

“White Christmas”/“Silver Bells”/“Born of

Mary”/“Children’s Christmas Song”/“The

Little Drummer Boy”/“My Christmas Tree”/

“Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer”/“Santa

Claus Is Coming to Town”/“My Favorite Things”/

“Twinkle Twinkle Little Me”/“Little Bright Star”/

“Joy to the World”

1966

Motown 643

I Hear a Symphony Tracks: “Stranger in

2/18

8 (1)

Paradise”/“Yesterday”/“I Hear a

Symphony”/“Unchained Melody”/“With a

Song in My Heart”/“Without a Song”/“My

World Is Empty Without You”/“A Lover’s

Concerto”/“Any Girl in Love (Knows What

I’m Going Through)”/“Wonderful

Wonderful”/“Everything Is Good About You”/

“He’s All I Got”

Motown 648

Pure Gold (Unreleased)

Motown 649

Supremes A Go-Go Tracks: “Love Is Like

8/25

1 (1)

an Itching in My Heart”/“This Old Heart of

Mine (Is Weak for You)”/“You Can’t Hurry

Love”/“Shake Me Wake Me (When It’s

Over)”/“Baby I Need Your Loving”/“These

Boots Are Made for Walking”/“I Can’t Help

Myself”/“Get Ready”/“Put Yourself in My

Place”/“Money (That’s What I Want)”/“Come

and Get These Memories”/“Hang On Sloopy”

————————

d Billboard’s Hot 100 Holiday chart

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1967 (continued)

Motown 650

The Supremes Sing Holland-Dozier-

1/23

6 (1)

Holland Tracks: “You Keep Me Hangin’

On”/“You’re Gone (But Always in My

Heart)”/“Love Is Here and Now You’re

Gone”/“I Wanna Mother You, Smother You

with Love”/“I Guess I’ll Always Love You”/

“I’ll Turn to Stone”/“It’s the Same Old Song”/

“Going Down for the Third Time”/“Love Is

in Our Hearts”/“Remove This Doubt/“There’s

No Stopping Us Now”/“Love Is Like a Heat Wave” Motown 656

Supremes and the Motown Sound (unreleased)

Motown 659

The Supremes Sing Rodgers and Hart

5/22

20 (3)

(Originally planned as a double album;

songs recorded but not released appear on

the Supremes 25th Anniversary Album,

Motown 5381ML3.) Tracks: “The Lady Is a

Tramp”/“Mountain Greenery”/“This Can’t Be

Love”/“Where or When”/“Lover”/“My Funny

Valentine”/“My Romance”/“My Heart Stood

Still”/“Falling in Love with Love”/“Thou Swell”/

“Dancing on the Ceiling”/“Blue Moon”

DIANA ROSS AND THE SUPREMES

1967

Motown 663

Diana Ross and the Supremes Greatest

8/29

1 (1)

Hits, Volumes 1 & 2 (2-LP set) Tracks:

Disc 1: “When the Lovelight Starts Shining

Through His Eyes”/“Where Did Our Love

Go”/“Ask Any Girl”/“Baby Love”/“Run Run

Run”/“Stop! In the Name of Love”/“Back in

My Arms Again”/“Come See About Me”/

“Nothing But Heartaches”/“Everything Is

Good About You”; Disc 2: “I Hear a Symphony”/

“Love Is Here and Now You’re Gone”/“My

World Is Empty Without You”/“Whisper

You Love Me Boy”/“The Happening”/“You

Keep Me Hangin’ On”/“You Can’t Hurry Love”/

“Standing at the Crossroads of Love”/“Love

Is Like an Itching in My Heart”/“There’s No Stopping Us Now” (Reissued as two separate

albums in 1986: Greatest Hits and Greatest

Hits Volume 2.)

Motown 656

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1968

Motown 665

Reflections Tracks: “I’m Gonna Make It

(I Will Wait for You)”/“Forever Came

3/25

18 (3)

Today”/“I Can’t Make It Alone”/“In and

Out of Love”/“Bah-Bah-Bah”/“What the

World Needs Now Is Love”/“Up Up and

Away”/“Love (Makes Me Do Foolish

Things)”/“Then”/“Misery Makes Its Home

in My Heart”/“Ode to Billie Joe”

Motown 676

Live at London’s Talk of the Town Tracks: 8/26

57

(6)

Medley: “With a Song in My Heart”–

“Stranger in Paradise”–“Wonderful

Wonderful”–“Without a Song”/Medley:

“Stop! in the Name of Love”–Come See

About Me”–“My World Is Empty Without

You”–“Baby Love”/“Love Is Here and Now

You’re Gone”/“More”/“You Keep Me

Hangin’ On”/Medley: “Michelle”–“Yesterday”/

“In and Out of Love”/Medley: “The Lady

Is a Tramp”–“Let’s Get Away from It All”/

“The Happening”/Medley: “Thoroughly

Modern Millie”–“Second Hand Rose”–

“Mama”/“Reflections”/“You’re

Nobody Till Somebody Loves You”

Motown 672

Tracks: “Funny Girl”/“If a Girl Isn’t Pretty”/

8/26

150

“I Am Woman”/“The Music That Makes Me

Dance”/“Don’t Rain on My Parade”/

“People”/“Cornet Man”/“His Love Makes

Me Beautiful”/“Sadie Sadie”/“I’m the

Greatest Star”

Motown 642

In Loving Memory (Memorial album to

9/68

Loucye Gordy Wakefield) Various Artists.

Includes “He”

Motown 679

Diana Ross & the Supremes Join the

11/8

2 (1)

Temptations Tracks: “Try It Baby”/

“I Second That Emotion”/“Ain’t No

Mountain High Enough”/“I’m Gonna

Make You Love Me”/“This Guy’s in Love

With You”/“Funky Broadway”/“I’ll Try

Something New”/“A Place in the Sun”/

“Sweet Inspiration”/“Then”/“The Impossible

Dream”

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1968 (continued)

Motown 670

Love Child Tracks: “Love Child”/“Keep an

11/13

14 (3)

Eye”/“How Long Has That Evening Train

Been Gone”/“Does Your Mama Know About

Me”/“Honey Bee (Keep on Stinging Me)”/

“Some Things You Never Get Used To”/“He’s

My Sunny Boy”/“You’ve Been So Wonderful

to Me”/“You Ain’t Livin’ Till You’re Lovin’”/

“(Don’t Break These) Chains of Love”/“I’ll Set You Free”/“Can’t Shake It Loose”

Motown 681

Merry Christmas from Motown Various

12/68

Artists. Includes “Santa Claus Is Comin’

to Town”; “My Christmas Tree”; “Silver Bells” by Diana Ross and the Supremes

Motown 682

T.C.B. (Original Soundtrack) Diana Ross

12/2

1 (1)

and the Supremes and the Temptations.

Tracks: “T.C.B”/“Stop! In the Name of Love”/

Introduction of Diana Ross & Supremes/

“You Keep Me Hangin’ On”/Introduction of

the Temptations/“Get Ready”/Introduction

of Diana Ross/“The Way You Do the Things

You Do”/Medley: “A Taste of Honey”–“Eleanor Rigby”–“Do You Know the Way to San Jose”–

“Mrs. Robinson”/“Respect”/“Somewhere”/

“Ain’t Too Proud to Beg”/Introduction of the Temptations/“Hello Young Lovers”/“For

Once in My Life”/“(I Know) I’m Losing You”/

Medley: “With a Song in My Heart”–“Without

a Song”/Medley: “Come See About Me”–“My

World Is Empty Without You”–“Baby Love”/

“I Hear a Symphony”/“The Impossible Dream”

1969

Motown 689

Let the Sunshine In Tracks: “The

5/26

24 (7)

Composer”/“Everyday People”/“No Matter

What Sign You Are”/“Hey Western Union

Man”/“What Becomes of the Broken

Hearted”/“I’m Livin’ in Shame”/“Aquarius”/

“Let the Sunshine In”/“Let the Music Play”/

“With a Child’s Heart”/“(And You’ll Discover Love)”/“Will This Be the Day”/“Somebody

(Like You Around)”

Motown 692

Together Diana Ross and the Supremes

9/23

28 (6)

and the Temptations. Tracks: “Stubborn

Kind of Fellow”/“I’ll Be Doggone”/“The

Weight”/“Ain’t Nothing Like the Real Thing”/

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1969 (continued)

“Uptight (Everything’s Alright)”/

“Sing a Simple Song”/“My Guy–My Girl”/

“For Better or Worse”/“Can’t Take My Eyes

off You”/“Why (Must We Fall in Love)”

Motown 694

Cream of the Crop Tracks: “Someday We’ll

11/3

33 (3)

Be Together”/“Can’t You See It’s Me”/“You

Gave Me Love”/“Hey Jude”/“The Young

Folks”/“Shadows of Society”/“Loving You

Is Better Than Ever”/“When It’s to the Top

(Still I Won’t Stop Giving You Love)”/“Till Johnny Comes”/“Blowin’ in the Wind”/

“The Beginning of the End”

Motown 699

On Broadway (Original T.V. Soundtrack:

11/7

38 (4)

“G.I.T. on Broadway”) Diana Ross and the

Supremes & the Temptations Tracks: “G.I.T.

on Broadway”/Broadway Medley/“Malteds

Over Manhattan”/Leading Lady Medley/

“Fiddler on the Roof” Medley/“Student

Mountie”/“Rhythm of Life”/Finale: “Let the

Sunshine In”-“Funky Broadway”-“G.I.T. on

Broadway” (reprise)

Motown 702

Diana Ross and the Supremes’ Greatest

12/18

31 (5)

Hits, Volume 3 Tracks: “Reflections”/“Love

Is Here and Now You’re Gone”/“Someday

We’ll Be Together”/“Love Child”/“Some

Things You Never Get Used To”/“Forever

Came Today”/“In and Out of Love”/“The

Happening”/“I’m Livin’ in Shame”/“No Matter What Sign You Are”/“The Composer”

Motown 703

Motown at the Hollywood Palace Various 3/70

105

Artists. Includes: Medley: “Where Do I Go”–

“Good Morning Starshine”; “Someday We’ll

Be Together”-Diana Ross & the Supremes/

“Can’t Take My Eyes off You”-Diana Ross & the Supremes featuring Mary Wilson/“I’m

Gonna Make You Love Me”; “For Once in

My Life”-Stevie Wonder & Diana Ross

Motown 708

Farewell Diana Ross & Supremes (2-LP set) Diana Ross’s last performance with the

Supremes, recorded in Las Vegas on

January 14, 1970. Originally released in a

box-set with a 16-page booklet.

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