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Motor City Roots - A Family Affair

Various Artists

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Format: 2CD

Cat No: JASCD218

Release Date:  05 August 2013

Label:  Jasmine Records

Packaging Type:  Brilliant Case (Jewel Case size, Holds 2 CDs)

No of Units:  2

Barcode:  604988021820

Genres:  R&B  Easy Listening  

  • Description

    'Motor City Roots - A Family Affair' Follows on from the success of Jasmine Records previous issue, Berry Gordy - 'Motor City Roots'. In this volume they focus on the labels owned by Berry Gordy's sister, Gwen, and as you would expect this is once again a feast of early 60s soul!

    Features the first recordings from the soon to be famous Motown stars, The Spinners, Junior Walker, Lamont Dozier, David Ruffin and Johnny Bristol. Hear history in the making as the roots of Motown take shape with many recordings on CD for the first time.



    Includes fully detailed liner notes covering how these labels merged into Motown.

  • Tracklisting

      Disc 1

      Side 1

      • 1. Hope And Pray – The Voicemasters
      • 2. Oops I’m Sorry – The Voicemasters
      • 3. Needed (For Lovers Only) – The Voicemasters
      • 4. Needed – The Voicemasters
      • 5. The Hunch – Paul Gayten
      • 6. Hot Cross Buns – Paul Gayten
      • 7. Let’s Go To A Movie Baby – Johnny And Jackey
      • 8. Lonely And Blue– Johnny And Jackey
      • 9. I’ll Get Along Somehow– Larry Darnell
      • 10. Money (That’s What I Want) – Barrett Strong
      • 11. Oh I Apologise– Barrett Strong
      • 12. Everything About You – Ty Hunter & The Voicemasters
      • 13. Do You Want To See My Baby – Herman Griffin & The Mello-Dees
      • 14. So Good – Ruben Fort
      • 15. I Feel It – Ruben Fort
      • 16. All I Could Do Was Cry Pt 1 – Joe Tex
      • 17. All I Could Do Was Cry Pt 2 – Joe Tex
      • 18. Hoy Hoy – Johnny & Jackey
      • 19. No One Else But You – Johnny & Jackey
      • 20. Tight Skirts And Crazy Sweaters – The Cap Tans
      • 21. I’m Free – Ty Hunter & The Voicemasters
      • 22. Everytime – Ty Hunter & The Voicemasters
      • 23. I’ll Never Break Your Heart Pts 1 & 2 – Joe Tex & The Vibrators
      • 24. Let’s Talk It Over – Lamont Anthony
      • 25. The Pop Eye – Lamont Anthony
      • 26. I’m In Love – David Ruffin
      • 27. One Of These Days – David Ruffin
      • 28. Ain’t It A Mess – Joe Tex
      • 29. Baby You’re Right – Joe Tex

      Disc 2

      • 1. Orange Driver – Eddie Burns
      • 2. Hard Hearted Woman– Eddie Burns
      • 3. Twist Lackawanna – Junior Walker And The All Stars
      • 4. Willie’s Blues – Junior Walker And The All Stars
      • 5. It’s Been A Long Time – The Five Quails
      • 6. Get To School On Time– The Five Quails
      • 7. Mean And Evil – Eddie Burns
      • 8. Thing To Do – Eddie Burn
      • 9. That’s What Girls Are Made Of – The Spinners
      • 10. Heebie Jeebies– The Spinners
      • 11. Carry Your Own Load – Johnny And Jackey
      • 12. Love (I’m So Glad) I Found You – The Spinners
      • 13. Sud Buster– The Spinners
      • 14. Someday We’ll Be Together – Johnny And Jackey
      • 15. Bad Willie – Shorty Long
      • 16. What Did She Use – The Spinners
      • 17. Itching For My Baby – The Spinners
      • 18. She Loves Me So – Harvey & The Spinners
      • 19. Whistling About You – Harvey & The Spinners
      • 20. Midnight Session Pt 1 – The Merced Bluenotes
      • 21. I’ve Been Hurt – The Spinners
      • 22. I’ve Got Your Water Boiling, Baby (Gonna Cook Your Goose) – The Spinners
      • 23. I’ll Be Here – Shorty Long
      • 24. Too Smart – Shorty Long
      • 25. Do You See My Love For You Growing – Johnny & Jackey
      • 26. Anyway You Wanta – Harvey (Formerly Of The Moonglows)
      • 27. She Don’t Love Me – Bobby Smith & The Spinners
      • 28. Too Young, Too Much, Too Soon – Bobby Smith & The Spinners