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LABEL NUM

S

ARTIST TITLE DATE
Motown 1301

A

Matrix Streakin' Down The Avenue Jun-74
Motown 1301

B

Matrix Commercial Break Jun-74
Motown 1302

A

Puzzle Everybody Wants To Be Somebody Jun-74
Motown 1302

B

Puzzle State Of Mind Jun-74
Motown 1303

A

Severin Browne Love Song May-74
Issued with color picture sleeve.
Motown 1303

B

Severin Browne Snow Flakes May-74
Previously issued on Motown 1258-B.
Motown 1304

A

Xit I Need Your Love (Give It To Me) Jun-74
Motown 1304

B

Xit Movin' From The City Jun-74
Motown 1305

A

Reuben Howell Rings Jul-74
Motown 1305

B

Reuben Howell I'll Be Your Brother Jul-74
Motown 1306

A

Yvonne Fair Funky Music Sho Nuff Turns Me On Jun-74
Originally released by Edwin Starr on Gordy 7107-A. Also released by The Temptations on Gordy 7119-B.
Motown 1306

B

Yvonne Fair Let Your Hair Down Jun-74
Originally released by The Temptations on Gordy 7133-A.
Motown 1307

A

Commodores Machine Gun May-74
Also issued in red vinyl.
Motown 1307

B

Commodores There's A Song In My Heart May-74
Previously issued on Motown 1268-B.
Motown 1308

A

Jackson 5 Whatever You Got, I Want Oct-74
Motown 1308

B

Jackson 5 I Can't Quit Your Love Oct-74
Originally released by The Four Tops on Motown 1198-A.
Motown 1309

A

Bottom & Company Spread The News Nov-74
Motown 1309

B

Bottom & Company Love Pains Nov-74
Motown 1310

A

Jackson 5 I Am Love Pt. I Dec-74
Motown 1310

B

Jackson 5 I Am Love Pt. II Dec-74
Motown 1311

A

G.C. Cameron If You Don't Love Me Aug-74
Motown 1311

B

G.C. Cameron Topics Aug-74
Motown 1312

A

Riot Just Beyond Oct-74
Motown 1312

B

Riot It's Been Oh So Long Oct-74
Also issued on Motown 1318-B.
Motown 1313

A

Diahann Carroll I've Been There Before Oct-74
Motown 1313

B

Diahann Carroll I Can't Give Back The Love I Feel For You Oct-74
Previously issued on Motown 1271-B. Originally released by Rita Wright on Gordy 7064-A. Also released by Suzee Ikeda on MoWest 5017-A.
Motown 1314

A

Pat Boone Family Please Mr. Postman Nov-74
Originally released by The Marvelettes on Tamla 54046-A.
Motown 1314

B

Pat Boone Family Friend Nov-74
Motown 1315

A

Third Creation Where Do I Belong Oct-74
Motown 1315

B

Third Creation Penny Annie Fortune Lady Oct-74
Motown 1316

A

Thelma Houston You've Been Doing Wrong For So Long Oct-74
Motown 1316

B

Thelma Houston Pick Of The Week Oct-74
Previously released on MoWest 5008-B. Also issued on Tamla 54275-B.
Motown 1317

A

Syreeta Heavy Day Nov-74
Motown 1317

B

Syreeta I'm Goin' Left Nov-74
Motown 1318

A

Riot Put Your Gun Down Brother Oct-74
Motown 1318

B

Riot It's Been Oh So Long Oct-74
Previously issued on Motown 1312-B.
Motown 1319

A

Commodores I Feel Sanctified Oct-74
Motown 1319

B

Commodores It Is As Good As You Make It Oct-74
Motown 1320

A

Xit Renegade Oct-74
Motown 1320

B

Xit Cement Prairie Oct-74
Motown 1321

A

Devastating Affair You Don't Know (How Hard It Is To Make It) (Vocal) Sep-74
Motown 1321

B

Devastating Affair You Don't Know (How Hard It Is To Make It) (Instrumental) Sep-74
Motown 1322

A

Allens High Tide Sep-74
Not released. Released on Motown 1351-A.
Motown 1322

B

Allens Don't Make Me Wait Too Long Sep-74
Not released.
Motown 1323

A

Yvonne Fair Walk Out The Door If You Wanna Oct-74
Issued with picture sleeve.
Motown 1323

B

Yvonne Fair It Should Have Been Me Oct-74
Also issued on Motown 1384-A. Originally released by Kim Weston on Tamla 54076-B. Also released by Gladys Knight & The Pips on Soul 35045-A.
Motown 1324

A

Dynamic Superiors Shoe Shoe Shine Sep-74
Motown 1324

B

Dynamic Superiors Release Me Sep-74
Motown 1325

A

Reuben Howell Constant Disappointment Oct-74
Motown 1325

B

Reuben Howell I Believe (When I Fall In Love It Will Be Forever) Oct-74
Motown 1326

A

Edwin Starr Who's Right Or Wrong Nov-74
Motown 1326

B

Edwin Starr Lonely Rainy Days In San Diego Nov-74
Motown 1327

A

David Ruffin Me And Rock & Roll (Are Here To Stay) Nov-74
Motown 1327

B

David Ruffin Smiling Faces Sometimes Nov-74
Motown 1328

A

Syreeta Your Kiss Is Sweet Dec-74
Motown 1328

B

Syreeta Spinnin' And Spinnin' Dec-74
Motown 1329

A

Jimmy Ruffin What Becomes Of The Broken Hearted Dec-74
Previously issued on Soul 35022-A.
Motown 1329

B

Jimmy Ruffin Baby I've Got It Dec-74
Previously released on Soul 35022-B.
Motown 1330

A

Stephen Cohn Power Is Dec-74
Motown 1330

B

Stephen Cohn Take It Now Dec-74
Motown 1331

A

Willie Hutch I'm Gonna Stay Jan-75
Not same song as Mary Wells on Motown 1024-B.
Motown 1331

B

Willie Hutch Woman, You Touched Me Jan-75
Motown 1332

A

David Ruffin Take Me Clear From Here Jan-75
Not released. Test pressings were made of this single. Released by Edwin Starr on Soul 35096-A.
Motown 1332

B

David Ruffin I Just Want To Celebrate Jan-75
Not released. Originally released by Rare Earth on Rare Earth 5031-A.
Motown 1333

A

Severin Browne Romance Jan-75
Motown 1333

B

Severin Browne The Sweet Sound Of Your Song Jan-75
Motown 1334

A

Boones When The Lovelight Starts Shining Through His Eyes Jan-75
Also issued on Motown 1389-B. Originally released by The Supremes on Motown 1051-A.
Motown 1334

B

Boones Viva Espana (Forever A Song In My Heart) Jan-75
Motown 1335

A

Diana Ross Sorry Doesn't Always Make It Right Feb-75
Issued with brown and white picture sleeve.
Motown 1335

B

Diana Ross Together Feb-75
Also issued on Motown 1456-B and Motown 1496-B. Originally scheduled to be released by Thelma Houston on Motown 1260-B.
Motown 1336

A

David Ruffin Superstar (Remember How You Got Where You Are) Mar-75
Originally released by The Temptations onGordy 7111 -A.
Motown 1336

B

David Ruffin No Matter Where Mar-75
Also issued on Motown 1393-B. Originally released by G.C. Cameron on Motown 1234-A.
Motown 1337

A

Bottom & Company Ticket To The Moon Mar-75
Also issued on Motown 1363-B.
Motown 1337

B

Bottom & Company Do You Wanna Do A Thing Mar-75
Motown 1338

A

Commodores Slippery When Wet Apr-75
Motown 1338

B

Commodores The Bump Apr-75
Motown 1339

A

Willie Hutch Get Ready For The Get Down Feb-75
Motown 1339

B

Willie Hutch Don't You Let Nobody Tell You How To Do Your Thing Feb-75
Motown 1340

A

Allens A Bird In The Hand (Is Worth Two In The Bush) Feb-75
Originally scheduled for release on V.I.P. 25021-A. Released by The Velvelettes on V.I.P. 25030-A.
Motown 1340

B

Allens California Music Feb-75
Also issued on Motown 1351-B.
Motown 1341

A

Michael Jackson We're Almost There Feb-75
Motown 1341

B

Michael Jackson Take Me Back Feb-75
Also issued on Motown 1512-B. Not same song as Freddie Gorman on Ric-Tic 102-B.
Motown 1342

A

Dynamic Superiors Leave It Alone Mar-75
Motown 1342

B

Dynamic Superiors One-Nighter Mar-75
Also issued on Motown 1365-B.
Motown 1343

A

Su Shifrin All I Wanna Do Apr-75
Motown 1343

B

Su Shifrin For You Apr-75
Motown 1344

A

Yvonne Fair It's Bad For Me To See You Apr-75
Motown 1344

B

Yvonne Fair You Can't Judge A Book By Its Cover Apr-75
Also issued on Motown 1354-B.
Motown 1345

A

Bob Horn You've Gotta Try A Little Love Mar-75
Motown 1345

B

Bob Horn Static Free Mar-75
Motown 1346

A

Kathe Green Love City Mar-75
Not released. Released on Motown 1390-A.
Motown 1346

B

Kathe Green What Kind Of Man Are You Mar-75
Not released. Released on Motown 1372-B and Motown 1390-B.
Motown 1347

A

G.C. Cameron Tippin' Apr-75
Also issued on Motown 1397-B.
Motown 1347

B

G.C. Cameron If You're Ever Gonna Love Me Apr-75
Motown 1348

A

- No artist decided - - No title planned - Apr-75
Not released.
Motown 1348

B

- No artist decided - - No title planned - Apr-75
Not released.
Motown 1349

A

Michael Jackson Just A Little Bit Of You Apr-75
Motown 1349

B

Michael Jackson Dear Michael Apr-75
Motown 1350

A

Supremes It's All Been Said Before Apr-75
Not released. This should have been the first single featuring Scherrie Payne on lead.
Motown 1350

B

Supremes Give Out, But Don't Give Up Apr-75
Not released. Released on Motown 1358-B and Motown 1374-B.
Motown 1351

A

Allens High Tide May-75
Previously scheduled for release on Motown 1322-A.
Motown 1351

B

Allens California Music May-75
Previously issued on Motown 1340-B.
Motown 1352

A

Jr. Walker & The All Stars What Does It Take (To Win Your Love) May-75
Previously issued on Soul 35062-A.
Motown 1352

B

Jr. Walker & The All Stars Country Boy May-75
Also issued on Soul 35106-B.
Motown 1353

A

Syreeta Harmour Love Jun-75
Issued with picture sleeve. Also issued in red vinyl.
Motown 1353

B

Syreeta Cause We've Ended As Lovers Jun-75
Motown 1354

A

Yvonne Fair Love Ain't No Toy Jul-75
Motown 1354

B

Yvonne Fair You Can't Judge A Book By It's Cover Jul-75
Previously issued on 1344-B.
Motown 1355

A

Originals Good Lovin' Is Just A Dime Away Jun-75
Motown 1355

B

Originals Nothing Can Take The Place (Of Your Love) Jun-75
Motown 1356

A

Jackson 5 Forever Came Today Jun-75
Also issued in red or blue vinyl. Originally released by Diana Ross & The Supremes on Motown 1122-A.
Motown 1356

B

Jackson 5 All I Do Is Think of You Jun-75
Motown 1357

A

Dynamic Superiors Romeo Jun-75
**Unissued**
Motown 1357

B

Dynamic Superiors I Got Away Jun-75
Not released. Issued on Motown 1359-B.
Motown 1358

A

Supremes He's My Man Jul-75
Motown 1358

B

Supremes Give Out, But Don't Give Up Jul-75
Originally scheduled to be issued on Motown 1350-B. Also released on Motown 1374-B.
Motown 1359

A

Dynamic Superiors Nobody's Gonna Change Me Aug-75
Motown 1359

B

Dynamic Superiors I Got Away Aug-75
Originally scheduled for release on Motown 1357-B.
Motown 1360

A

Willie Hutch Love Power Aug-75
Also issued in yellow vinyl.
Motown 1360

B

Willie Hutch Talk To Me Aug-75
Not same song as Chico DeBarge on Motown 1858-A.
Motown 1361

A

Commodores This is Your Life Sep-75
Motown 1361

B

Commodores Look What You've Done To Me Sep-75
Also issued on Motown 1443-B.
Motown 1362

A

Magic Disco Machine Control Tower Sep-75
Motown 1362

B

Magic Disco Machine Scratchin' Sep-75
Motown 1363

A

Bottom & Company Here For The Party Oct-75
Motown 1363

B

Bottom & Company Ticket To The Moon Oct-75
Previously issued on Motown 1337-A.
Motown 1364

A

G.C. Cameron It's So Hard To Say Goodbye To Yesterday Sep-75
Issued with full-color picture sleeve.
Motown 1364

B

G.C. Cameron Haulin' + Cold Blooded (Instrumental) Sep-75
Motown 1365

A

Dynamic Superiors Deception Oct-75
Motown 1365

B

Dynamic Superiors One-Nighter Oct-75
Previously issued on Motown 1342-B.
Motown 1366

A

Commodores Wide Open Oct-75
Not released. Issued only on a promotional basis.
Motown 1366

B

Commodores - No title planned - Oct-75
Not released.
Motown 1367

A

Chip Hand Wait Until September Oct-75
Originally scheduled to be released on Prodigal 625-A.
Motown 1367

B

Chip Hand Dreamtime Lover Oct-75
Originally scheduled to be released on Prodigal 625-B.
Motown 1368

A

Leon Ware Comfort Sep-75
Not released.
Motown 1368

B

Leon Ware Share Your Love Sep-75
Not released. Test pressings exist of this record.Also scheduled for release on Gordy 7148-B.
Motown 1369

A

Lenny Williams Since I Met You Oct-75
Motown 1369

B

Lenny Williams Motion Oct-75
Motown 1370

A

Originals 50 Years Oct-75
Not released.
Motown 1370

B

Originals Financial Affair Oct-75
Not released.
Motown 1371

A

Willie Hutch Party Down Feb-76
Motown 1371

B

Willie Hutch Just Another Day Feb-76
Motown 1372

A

Kathe Green Beautiful Changes Nov-75
Motown 1372

B

Kathe Green What Kind Of Man Are You Nov-75
Originally scheduled for release on Motown 1346-B. Also issued on Motown 1390-B.
Motown 1373

A

William Goldstein Spirit of 76 (A.M. America) Nov-75
Issued with picture sleeve. Label has special red, white, and blue "Stars & Stripes" type design.
Motown 1373

B

William Goldstein Southern Comfort Nov-75
Issued with picture sleeve.
Motown 1374

A

Supremes Where Do I Go From Here Oct-75
Not same song as Al Kent on Ric-Tic 127-A.
Motown 1374

B

Supremes Give Out, But Don't Give Up Oct-75
Previously issued on Motown 1358-B.Also scheduled to be issued on Motown 1350-B.
Motown 1375

A

Jackson 5 Body Language (Do The Love Dance) Oct-75
Not released.
Motown 1375

B

Jackson 5 Call Of The Wild Oct-75
Not released.
Motown 1376

A

David Ruffin Walk Away From Love Oct-75
Motown 1376

B

David Ruffin Love Can Be Hazardous To Your Health Oct-75
Also issued on Motown 1388-B.
Motown 1377

A

Diana Ross Theme From Mahogany (Do You Know Where You re Going) Oct-75
Also issued in yellow gold vinyl.
Motown 1377

B

Diana Ross No One's Gonna Be A Fool Forever Oct-75
Issued with full-color picture sleeve. Originally released by Thelma Houston on MoWest5013-B.
Motown 1378

A

Joe Frazier First Round Knock-Out Nov-75
This is the former heavyweight boxing champion.
Motown 1378

B

Joe Frazier Looky Looky (Look At Me Girl) Nov-75
Motown 1379

A

Originals Everybody's Got To Do Something (Vocal) Dec-75
Motown 1379

B

Originals Everybody's Got To Do Something (Instrumental) Dec-75
Motown 1380

A

Jr. Walker Hot Shot Dec-75
Not released. Song transferred to Soul 35118-A. Not same song as Malcolm McDowell on Morocco 1692-B.
Motown 1380

B

Jr. Walker I'm So Glad Dec-75
Not released. Song transferred to Soul 35116-A.
Motown 1381

A

Commodores Sweet Love Dec-75
Also issued in yellow vinyl.
Motown 1381

B

Commodores Better Never Than Forever Dec-75
Motown 1382

A

Stephanie Mills This Empty Place Feb-76
Motown 1382

B

Stephanie Mills I See You For The First Time Feb-76
Motown 1383

A

Rose Banks Whole New Thing Feb-76
Motown 1383

B

Rose Banks What Am I Gonna Do (With My Life) Feb-76
Motown 1384

A

Yvonne Fair It Should Have Been Me Mar-76
Previously issued on Motown 1323-B. Originally released by Kim Weston on Tamla 54076-B. Also released by Gladys Knight & The Pips on Soul 35045-A.
Motown 1384

B

Yvonne Fair Tell Me Something Good Mar-76
Motown 1385

A

Thelma Houston The Bingo Long Song (Steal On Home) Mar-76
Issued with full-color picture sleeve.
Motown 1385

B

Thelma Houston Razzle Dazzle (Instrumental) Mar-76
Motown 1386

A

Jermaine Jackson She's The Ideal Girl Mar-76
Not released.
Motown 1386

B

Jermaine Jackson I Am So Glad You Chose Me Mar-76
Not released.
Motown 1387

A

Diana Ross I Thought It Took A Little Time (But Today I Fell In Love) Mar-76
Motown 1387

B

Diana Ross After You Mar-76
Issued with brown and yellow picture sleeve. Also issued on Motown 1508-B.
Motown 1388

A

David Ruffin Heavy Love Feb-76
Motown 1388

B

David Ruffin Love Can Be Hazardous To Your Health Feb-76
Previously issued on Motown 1376-B.
Motown 1389

A

Boones My Guy Mar-76
Originally released by Mary Wells on Motown 1056-A.
Motown 1389

B

Boones When The Lovelight Starts Shining Through His Eyes Mar-76
Previously issued on Motown 1334-A. Originally released by The Supremes on Motown 1051-A.
Motown 1390

A

Kathe Green Love City Apr-76
Originally scheduled to be released on Motown 1346-A.
Motown 1390

B

Kathe Green What Kind Of Man Are You Apr-76
Originally scheduled for release on Motown 1346-B. Previously issued on Motown 1372-B.
Motown 1391

A

Supremes I'm Gonna Let My Heart Do The Walking May-76
Two different records planned to be issued on same number.
Motown 1391

B

Supremes Early Morning Love May-76
Motown 1391

A

Leslie Uggams I Want To Make It Easy For You Apr-76
Not released. Released on Gordy 7149-A. Two different records planned to be issued on same number.
Motown 1391

B

Leslie Uggams Two Shoes Apr-76
Not released.Released on Gordy 7149-B.
Motown 1392

A

Diana Ross Love Hangover Mar-76
Motown 1392

B

Diana Ross Kiss Me Now Mar-76
Also released by Thelma Houston & Jerry Butler on Motown 1422-B and Kenny Lupper on Tamla 54294-B.
Motown 1393

A

David Ruffin Everything's Coming Up Love May-76
Motown 1393

B

David Ruffin No Matter Where May-76
Previously issued on Motown 1336-B. Originally released by G.C. Cameron on Motown 1234-A.
Motown 1394

A

Commodores Come Inside May-76
Not released.
Motown 1394

B

Commodores Time May-76
Not released. Not same song as Edwin Starr on Gordy 7097-A and G.C. Cameron on Motown 1261-A.
Motown 1395

A

Lena Horne Believe In Yourself (Vocal) May-76
Not released. Issued on Motown 40979-A. This was one of two numbers issued with an odd number between the cancellation of Melodyland and the start of the Hitsville label.
Motown 1395

B

Lena Horne Believe In Yourself (Instrumental) May-76
Not released. Issued on odd number Motown 40979-B.
Motown 1396

A

Ronnie McNeir Selling My Heart To The Junkman Jun-76
Motown 1396

B

Ronnie McNeir Love Proposition Jun-76
Motown 1397

A

G.C. Cameron Dream Lady Jul-76
Motown 1397

B

G.C. Cameron Tippin' Jul-76
Previously issued on Motown 1347-A.
Motown 1398

A

Diana Ross One Love In My Lifetime Jul-76
Motown 1398

B

Diana Ross Smile Jul-76
Motown 1399

A

Commodores High On Sunshine Jul-76
Not released.
Motown 1399

B

Commodores Thumpin' Music Jul-76
Not released. Also scheduled to be released on Motown 1457-B. Issued on Motown 1402-B and 1466-B.
Motown 1400

A

William Goldstein & The Magic Disco Midnight Rhapsody (Part 1) Jul-76
Motown 1400

B

William Goldstein & The Magic Disco Midnight Rhapsody (Part 2) Jul-76

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