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LABEL | NUM | S |
ARTIST | TITLE | DATE |
Gordy | 7001 |
A |
Temptations | Dream Come True | Apr-62 |
First issue on the Gordy Label. |
Gordy | 7001 |
B |
Temptations | Isn't She Pretty | Apr-62 |
Gordy | 7002 |
A |
Lee & The Leopards | Come Into My Palace | May-62 |
Also issued on Laurie 3197-A. |
Gordy | 7002 |
B |
Lee & The Leopards | Trying To Make It | May-62 |
Also issued on Laurie 3197-B. |
Gordy | 7003 |
A |
Valadiers | While I'm Away | May-62 |
Gordy | 7003 |
B |
Valadiers | Because I Love Her | May-62 |
Gordy | 7004 |
A |
Hattie Littles | Back In My Arms | Jun-62 |
Not released. |
Gordy | 7004 |
B |
Hattie Littles | Is It True (What They Say About You) | Jun-62 |
Not released. |
Gordy | 7005 |
A |
Contours | Do You Love Me | Jul-62 |
Gordy | 7005 |
B |
Contours | Move Mr. Man | Jul-62 |
Gordy | 7006 |
A |
Mike & The Modifiers | It's Too Bad | Aug-62 |
Gordy | 7006 |
B |
Mike & The Modifiers | I Found Myself A Brand New Baby | Aug-62 |
Gordy | 7007 |
A |
Hattie Littles | Your Love Is Wonderful | Oct-62 |
Not same song as The Four Tops on Motown 1119-B. |
Gordy | 7007 |
B |
Hattie Littles | Here You Come | Oct-62 |
Vocal accompaniment on track by The Fayettes. |
Gordy | 7008 |
A |
Bob Kayli | Hold on Pearl | Nov-62 |
Bob Kayli's real name is Robert Gordy, brother of Berry Gordy. First scheduled to be released on Tamla 54062-A. |
Gordy | 7008 |
B |
Bob Kayli | Toodle Loo | Nov-62 |
First scheduled to be released on Tamla 54062-B. |
Gordy | 7009 |
A |
LaBrenda Ben & The Beljeans | The Chaperone | Dec-62 |
Originally scheduled to be released on Motown 1033-A as by LaBrenda Ben. |
Gordy | 7009 |
B |
LaBrenda Ben & The Beljeans | Camel Walk | Dec-62 |
Originally scheduled to be released on Motown 1033-B as by LaBrenda Ben & The Vandellas. Also released by Saundra Mallett & The Vandellas on Tamla 54067-A. |
Gordy | 7010 |
A |
Temptations | Paradise | Jan-63 |
Gordy | 7010 |
B |
Temptations | Slow Down Heart | Jan-63 |
Gordy | 7011 |
A |
Martha & The Vandellas | I'll Have To Let Him Go | Sep-62 |
Gordy | 7011 |
B |
Martha & The Vandellas | My Baby Won't Come Back | Sep-62 |
Gordy | 7012 |
A |
Contours | Shake Sherry | Dec-62 |
Promo version is alternate take of the commercial "Shake Sherry". |
Gordy | 7012 |
B |
Contours | You Better Get in Line | Dec-62 |
Gordy | 7013 |
A |
Valadiers | I Found A Girl | Jan-63 |
Gordy | 7013 |
B |
Valadiers | You'll Be Sorry Someday | Jan-63 |
Gordy | 7014 |
A |
Martha & The Vandellas | Come And Get These Memories | Feb-63 |
Gordy | 7014 |
B |
Martha & The Vandellas | Jealous Lover | Feb-63 |
Gordy | 7015 |
A |
Temptations | I Want A Love I Can See | Mar-63 |
Gordy | 7015 |
B |
Temptations | The Further You Look, The Less You See | Mar-63 |
Also released by The Monitors on V.I.P. 25046-B. |
Gordy | 7016 |
A |
Contours | Don't Let Her Be Your Baby | Mar-63 |
Gordy | 7016 |
B |
Contours | It Must Be Love | Mar-63 |
Gordy | 7017 |
A |
Bunny Paul | We're Only Young Once | Apr-63 |
Gordy | 7017 |
B |
Bunny Paul | I'm Hooked | Apr-63 |
Gordy | 7018 |
A |
Stylers | Going Steady Anniversary | May-63 |
Gordy | 7018 |
B |
Stylers | Pushing Up Daisies | May-63 |
Gordy | 7019 |
A |
Contours | Pa I Need A Car | Jun-63 |
Gordy | 7019 |
B |
Contours | You Get Ugly | Jun-63 |
Gordy | 7020 |
A |
Temptations | May I Have This Dance | Jul-63 |
Gordy | 7020 |
B |
Temptations | Farewell My Love | Jul-63 |
Gordy | 7021 |
A |
LaBrenda Ben | I Can't Help it I Gotta Dance | Sep-63 |
Gordy | 7021 |
B |
LaBrenda Ben | Just Be Yourself | Sep-63 |
Vocal accompaniment credits The Andantes. |
Gordy | 7022 |
A |
Martha & The Vandellas | Heat Wave | Jul-63 |
Gordy | 7022 |
B |
Martha & The Vandellas | A Love Like Yours (Don't Come Knocking Everyday) | Jul-63 |
Also released by Kim Weston on Gordy 7050-B. |
Gordy | 7023 |
A |
Rev. Martin Luther King | I Have A Dream | Apr-68 |
This recording was made on the Great March To Washington on August 28, 1963. It was not issued in single form until April 8, 1968, four days after Dr. King's assassination. |
Gordy | 7023 |
B |
Liz Lands | We Shall Overcome | Apr-68 |
Vocal accompaniment credits "The Voices of Salvation". |
Gordy | 7024 |
A |
Darnells | Too Hurt To Cry Too Much In Love To Say Goodbye | Oct-63 |
Real name of this group is The Marvelettes. |
Gordy | 7024 |
B |
Darnells | Come On Home | Oct-63 |
Originally released by Holland-Dozier on Motown 1045-B. |
Gordy | 7025 |
A |
Martha & The Vandellas | Quicksand | Nov-63 |
Gordy | 7025 |
B |
Martha & The Vandellas | Darling, I Hum Our Song | Nov-63 |
Originally released by Eddie Holland on Motown 1036-A. Also released by The Four Tops on Motown 1084-B. |
Gordy | 7026 |
A |
Liz Lands | May What He Lived For Live | Dec-63 |
Promo copies issued with blank B-side. Vocal accompaniment on both sides credits The Voices Of Love. |
Gordy | 7026 |
B |
Liz Lands | He's Got The Whole World In His Hands | Dec-63 |
Gordy | 7027 |
A |
Martha & The Vandellas | Live Wire | Jan-64 |
Gordy | 7027 |
B |
Martha & The Vandellas | Old Love (Let's Try It Again) | Jan-64 |
Originally released by Mary Wells on Motown 1032B |
Gordy | 7028 |
A |
Temptations | The Way You Do The Things You Do | Jan-64 |
Also released by Diana Ross & The Supremes & The Temptations on Motown 1142-B and Stoney & Meatloaf on Rare Earth 5033-B. |
Gordy | 7028 |
B |
Temptations | Just Let Me Know | Jan-64 |
Gordy | 7029 |
A |
Contours | Can You Do It | Mar-64 |
Gordy | 7029 |
B |
Contours | I'll Stand By You | Mar-64 |
Gordy | 7030 |
A |
Liz Lands | Midnight Johnny | Mar-64 |
Vocal accompaniment by The Temptations. |
Gordy | 7030 |
B |
Liz Lands | Keep Me | Mar-64 |
Vocal accompaniment by The Temptations. Also released by The Originals on Soul 35085-A.. |
Gordy | 7031 |
A |
Martha & The Vandellas | In My Lonely Room | Mar-64 |
Gordy | 7031 |
B |
Martha & The Vandellas | A Tear For The Girl | Mar-64 |
Gordy | 7032 |
A |
Temptations | I'll Be In Trouble | Apr-64 |
Gordy | 7032 |
B |
Temptations | The Girl's Alright With Me | Apr-64 |
Also released by The Undisputed Truth on Gordy 7139-B. |
Gordy | 7033 |
A |
Martha & The Vandellas | Dancing In The Street | Jul-64 |
Gordy | 7033 |
B |
Martha & The Vandellas | There He Is (At My Door) | Jul-64 |
Previously issued on Mel-o-dy 103-B as The Vells. Same track. Issued with picture sleeve. |
Gordy | 7034 |
A |
Tommy Good | Baby I Miss You | Aug-64 |
Gordy | 7034 |
B |
Tommy Good | Leaving Here | Aug-64 |
Originally released by Eddie Holland on Motown 1052-A. |
Gordy | 7035 |
A |
Temptations | Girl (Why You Wanna Make Me Blue) | Aug-64 |
Gordy | 7035 |
B |
Temptations | Baby, Baby I Need You | Aug-64 |
Gordy | 7036 |
A |
Martha & The Vandellas | Wild One | Nov-64 |
Gordy | 7036 |
B |
Martha & The Vandellas | Dancing Slow | Nov-64 |
Gordy | 7037 |
A |
Contours | Can You Jerk Like Me | Dec-64 |
Gordy | 7037 |
B |
Contours | That Day When She Needed Me | Dec-64 |
Gordy | 7038 |
A |
Temptations | My Girl | Dec-64 |
Issued with black and white picture sleeve. Also released by Stevie Wonder on Tamla 54168-B. |
Gordy | 7038 |
B |
Temptations | (Talking 'Bout) Nobody But My Baby | Dec-64 |
Issued with black and white picture sleeve. |
Gordy | 7039 |
A |
Martha & The Vandellas | Nowhere To Run | Feb-65 |
Also released by Dynamic Superiors on Motown 1419-A & B. |
Gordy | 7039 |
B |
Martha & The Vandellas | Motoring | Feb-65 |
Gordy | 7040 |
A |
Temptations | It's Growing | Mar-65 |
Also released by Bobby Taylor & The Vancouvers 7079-B. |
Gordy | 7040 |
B |
Temptations | What Love Has Joined Together | Mar-65 |
Originally released by Mary Wells on Motown 1042-A. |
Gordy | 7041 |
A |
Kim Weston | A Thrill A Moment | May-65 |
Originally scheduled to be released on Tamla 54115-A. |
Gordy | 7041 |
B |
Kim Weston | I'll Never See My Love Again | May-65 |
Originally scheduled to be released on Tamla 54115-B. |
Gordy | 7042 |
A |
Marv Johnson | Why Do You Want To Let Me Go | Jun-65 |
Gordy | 7042 |
B |
Marv Johnson | I'm Not A Plaything | Jun-65 |
Gordy | 7043 |
A |
Temptations | Since I Lost My Baby | Jun-65 |
Gordy | 7043 |
B |
Temptations | You've Got To Earn It | Jun-65 |
Gordy | 7044 |
A |
Contours | First I Look At The Purse | Aug-65 |
Gordy | 7044 |
B |
Contours | Searching For A Girl | Aug-65 |
Gordy | 7045 |
A |
Martha & The Vandellas | Love (Makes Me Do Foolish Things) | Jul-65 |
Gordy | 7045 |
B |
Martha & The Vandellas | You've Been In Love Too Long | Jul-65 |
Gordy | 7046 |
A |
Kim Weston | Take Me In Your Arms (Rock Me A Little While) | Sep-65 |
Also released by The Isley Brothers on Tamla 54164-A and Jermaine Jackson on Motown 1216-B. |
Gordy | 7046 |
B |
Kim Weston | Don't Compare Me With Her | Sep-65 |
Gordy | 7047 |
A |
Temptations | My Baby | Oct-65 |
Not same song as The Freeman Brothers on Soul 35011-A. |
Gordy | 7047 |
B |
Temptations | Don't Look Back | Oct-65 |
Gordy | 7048 |
A |
Martha & The Vandellas | My Baby Loves Me | Jan-66 |
Also planned to be released by Jean Carn on Motown 1620-A. |
Gordy | 7048 |
B |
Martha & The Vandellas | Never Leave Your Baby's Side | Jan-66 |
Gordy | 7049 |
A |
Temptations | Get Ready | Feb-66 |
Also released by Rare Earth on Rare Earth 5012-A and Smokey Robinson on Tamla 54301-A. |
Gordy | 7049 |
B |
Temptations | Fading Away | Feb-66 |
Also released by Bobby Taylor & The Vancouvers on Gordy 7069-B. |
Gordy | 7050 |
A |
Kim Weston | Helpless | Mar-66 |
Gordy | 7050 |
B |
Kim Weston | A Love Like Yours (Don't Come Knocking Every Day) | Mar-66 |
Originally released by Martha & The Vandellas on Gordy 7022-B. |
Gordy | 7051 |
A |
Marv Johnson | I Miss You Baby (How I Miss You) | Mar-66 |
Gordy | 7051 |
B |
Marv Johnson | Just The Way You Are | Mar-66 |
Gordy | 7052 |
A |
Contours | Just a Little Misunderstanding | Mar-66 |
Gordy | 7052 |
B |
Contours | Determination | Mar-66 |
Not same song as The Commodores on MoWest 5038-B. |
Gordy | 7053 |
A |
Martha & The Vandellas | What Am I Going To Do Without Your Love | Apr-66 |
Gordy | 7053 |
B |
Martha & The Vandellas | Go Ahead And Laugh | Apr-66 |
Originally released by Kim Weston on Tamla 54106-B and Tamla 54110-B. |
Gordy | 7054 |
A |
Temptations | Ain't Too Proud To Beg | May-66 |
Issued with picture sleeve. |
Gordy | 7054 |
B |
Temptations | You'll Lose A Precious Love | May-66 |
Gordy | 7055 |
A |
Temptations | Beauty is Only Skin Deep | Aug-66 |
This is the first Gordy single to use the new "arrow" design, but some later numbers still bear the older design as pressing plants used up all old blank labels they had in stock. Issued with picture sleeve. |
Gordy | 7055 |
B |
Temptations | You're Not An Ordinary Girl | Aug-66 |
Gordy | 7056 |
A |
Martha & The Vandellas | I'm Ready For Love | Oct-66 |
Also released by The Four Tops on Motown 1811-A. |
Gordy | 7056 |
B |
Martha & The Vandellas | He Doesn't Love Her Anymore | Oct-66 |
Gordy | 7057 |
A |
Temptations | (I Know) I'm Losing You | Nov-66 |
Also released by Rare Earth on Rare Earth 5017-A. |
Gordy | 7057 |
B |
Temptations | I Couldn't Cry If I Wanted To | Nov-66 |
Originally released by Eddie Holland on Motown 1049-A. |
Gordy | 7058 |
A |
Martha & The Vandellas | Jimmy Mack | Feb-67 |
Gordy | 7058 |
B |
Martha & The Vandellas | Third Finger Left Hand | Feb-67 |
Gordy | 7059 |
A |
Contours | It's So Hard Being A Loser | Mar-67 |
Gordy | 7059 |
B |
Contours | Your Love Grows More Precious Everyday | Mar-67 |
Gordy | 7060 |
A |
San Remo Golden Strings | Festival Time | Apr-67 |
Previously issued on Ric-Tic 112-A. |
Gordy | 7060 |
B |
San Remo Golden Strings | Joy Road | Apr-67 |
Previously issued on Ric-Tic 112-B. |
Gordy | 7061 |
A |
Temptations | All I Need | Apr-67 |
Gordy | 7061 |
B |
Temptations | Sorry Is A Sorry Word | Apr-67 |
Also released by Ivy Jo on V.I.P. 25055-B. |
Gordy | 7062 |
A |
Martha & The Vandellas | Love Bug Leave My Heart Alone | Aug-67 |
Also issued on red vinyl. |
Gordy | 7062 |
B |
Martha & The Vandellas | One Way Out | Aug-67 |