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  • Motown: The Complete No. 1's [60th Anniversary Edition]

  • (Boxed Set)
Motown: The Complete No. 1's  [60th Anniversary Edition]
  • Motown: The Complete No. 1's [60th Anniversary Edition]

  • (Boxed Set)
  • Artist: Various Artists
  • Label: Motown
  • Number of Discs: 11
  • UPC: 602577476372
  • Item #: 2167630X
  • Genre: Soul/R & B
  • Release Date: 6/28/2019
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List Price: $169.98
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Eleven CD set. Motown: The Complete #1's includes Motown's biggest hits in one special package featuring classic songs that were #1 on multiple charts in the U.S. and around the world. Artists include Smokey Robinson & the Miracles, Stevie Wonder, the Supremes, the Temptations, the Jackson 5, the Commodores, Gladys Knight & the Pips, the Four Tops, Boyz II Men, and many more. Housed in a replica of the original Hitsville Motown building, the box also includes a 100-page photo book with an introduction by Smokey Robinson, who was responsible for 20 Motown #1's, plus rare and classic images and detailed annotations. Updated for Motown's 60th in 2019, the set also includes 12 bonus tracks - the songs whose cover versions were #1, from Martha & the Vandellas' "Dancing in the Street" (#1 for David Bowie and Mick Jagger) to Stevie Wonder's original "Pastime Paradise" (adopted as Coolio feat. L.V.'s "Gangsta's Paradise,") Disc 11 is a newly curated bonus disc featuring updated No. 1's and bonus tracks.

Track Listing

How cool is this?! Housed in a mini-replica of the original Hitsville Motown building, this 11-CD set brings together the Motown hits that raced up the charts to #1—and greatly inspired countless local singers and bands—in countries all around the world. Within those 11 CDs you’ll encounter bonus tracks including songs that prompted #1 cover versions plus holiday smashes and dance-chart hits, and within the 100-page photo book you’ll find a Smokey Robinson introduction, detailed annotations and classic images as well as rarely seen ones. This takes us all the way from Smokey to Erykah Baduh: his "Shop Around" (with the Miracles) and her "Bag Lady" plus "Please Mr. Postman" Marvelettes, "Do You Love Me" Contours, "Heat Wave" Martha & the Vandellas, "My Guy" Mary Wells, "My Girl," "Get Ready," "Shakey Ground," "Papa Was a Rollin’ Stone" Temptations, "Shotgun" Jr. Walker & the All-Stars, "Where Did Our Love Go," "Baby Love" Supremes, "Reach Out, I’ll Be There" Four Tops, "I Heard It Through the Grapevine" Gladys Knight & the Pips, "Ain’t Nothing Like the Real Thing," "You’re All I Need to Get By" Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell, "I Want You Back," "ABC" Jackson 5, "Signed, Sealed, Delivered (I’m Yours)," "Superstition," "Higher Ground," "I Wish," "Sir Duke" Stevie Wonder, "What’s Going On," "Let’s Get It On" Marvin Gaye, "Easy," "Three Times a Lady" Commodores, "Upside Down" Diana Ross, "Let It Whip" Dazz Band, "Hello," "Say You, Say Me" Lionel Richie, "Rhythm of the Night" DeBarge, "On Bended Knee," "4 Seasons of Loneliness" Boyz II Men…an amazing evolution of Motown soul smashes on 11 CDs! Motown.

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