Live Wire: The Singles 1962-1972

~ Release by Martha Reeves & the Vandellas (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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1CD
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1You’ll Never Cherish a Love So True (’Til You Lose It)
2:56
2There He Is (at My Door)
2:26
3I’ll Have to Let Him Go
2:53
4My Baby Won’t Come Back
2:30
5Come and Get These Memories2:27
6(Love Is Like a) Heat Wave2:49
7Quicksand
2:41
8Darling, I Hum Our Song
cover recording of:
Darling, I Hum Our Song
lyricist:
Eddie Holland
composer:
Lamont Dozier and Brian Holland
2:40
9Live Wire
2:34
10In My Lonely Room
2:34
11A Tear for the Girl
2:52
12Dancing in the Street
producer:
William Stevenson
baritone saxophone:
Thomas Bowles (on 1964-06-29)
bass guitar:
James Jamerson (on 1964-06-29)
drums (drum set):
Marvin Gaye (on 1964-06-29)
guitar:
Joe Messina (on 1964-06-29), Robert White (on 1964-06-29) and Eddie Willis (on 1964-06-29)
other instruments [tire iron]:
Ivy Jo Hunter (on 1964-06-29)
percussion, tambourine and vibraphone [vibes]:
Jack Ashford (on 1964-06-29)
tenor saxophone:
Henry Cosby (on 1964-06-29)
trombone:
George Bohanon (on 1964-06-29) and Paul Riser (on 1964-06-29)
trumpet:
Russell Conway (on 1964-06-29) and Herbert Williams (on 1964-06-29)
background vocals:
Rosalind Ashford (on 1964-06-29), Ivy Jo Hunter (on 1964-06-29), Betty Kelly (on 1964-06-29) and William Stevenson (on 1964-06-29)
lead vocals:
Martha Reeves (on 1964-06-29)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Motown Record Corporation (in 1964) and UMG Recordings, Inc. (in 1964)
part of:
Dave Marsh: The Best of the Top 40 Singles: 1964 (number: 7), Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (number: 40), Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 130) and Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (number: 403)
recording of:
Dancing in the Street (on 1964-06-29)
writer:
I. Hunter, M. Gaye and W. Stevenson
publisher:
EMI Music, EMI Music Publishing, FCG Music, Jobete Music, Jobete Music (UK) Ltd., Jobete Music Co., Inc., MG III Music, NMG Music, Stone Agate Music, Stone Agate Music Division, イーエムアイ音楽出版 フジパシフィック事業部 (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング フジパシフィック事業部 (from 2021-07-01 to present)
2:42
13Wild One
2:46
14Nowhere to Run3:00
15Motoring2:49
16You’ve Been in Love Too Long3:04
17Love (Makes Me Do Foolish Things)2:59
18My Baby Loves Me
3:13
19Never Leave Your Baby’s Side
2:13
20What Am I Going to Do Without Your Love
3:04
21I’m Ready for Love
2:58
22Third Finger, Left Hand2:48
2CD
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1Jimmy Mack
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
UMG Recordings, Inc. (in 1966)
recorded at:
Hitsville in Detroit, Michigan, United States (on 1964-03-02) and Motown Studios - Hitsville West in West Hollywood, California, United States (from 1964-03-02 until 1967-01-17)
recording of:
Jimmy Mack (from 1964-03-02 until 1967-01-17)
lyricist:
Eddie Holland
composer:
Lamont Dozier and Brian Holland
publisher:
Jobete and Stone Agate Music Division
2:56
2Love Bug Leave My Heart Alone
2:16
3One Way Out
recorded at:
Hitsville in Detroit, Michigan, United States (on 1966-05-23)
recording of:
One Way Out (on 1966-05-23)
writer:
Lamont Dozier, Brian Holland and Eddie Holland
2:37
4Honey Chile
3:01
5Show Me the Way
2:42
6I Promise to Wait My Love
2:09
7Forget Me Not
3:03
8I Can’t Dance to That Music You’re Playin’2:41
9I Tried
2:40
10Sweet Darlin
3:09
11(We’ve Got) Honey Love
2:44
12Taking My Love (and Leaving Me)
3:06
13I Should Be Proud
3:00
14Love, Guess Who
3:10
15I Gotta Let You Go
2:33
16Bless You
3:05
17In and Out of My Life
3:00
18Your Love Makes It All Worthwhile
additional vocals:
The Andantes
background vocals:
Lois Reeves and Sandra Tilley
lead vocals:
Martha Reeves
instruments arranger:
The Funk Brothers
3:29
19Tear It on Down
3:05
20I Won’t Be the Fool I’ve Been Again / Martha Reeves
2:46
21Baby (Don’t You Leave Me) / Martha Reeves
3:08