The Singles+

~ Release by Four Tops (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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1Baby I Need Your Loving2:44
2Without the One You Love (Life’s Not Worth While)2:45
3Ask the Lonely2:40
4I Can’t Help Myself
recording engineer:
Russ Terrana
producer:
Lamont Dozier and Brian Holland
baritone saxophone:
Mike Terry (in 1965)
bass [1962 Fender Precision Bass]:
James Jamerson
drums (drum set):
Richard "Pistol" Allen (in 1965)
guitar [1964 Gibson Firebird III]:
Eddie Willis (in 1965)
guitar [Fender Telecaster with Jazzmaster Neck]:
Joe Messina (in 1965)
guitar [Gibson L-5]:
Robert White (in 1965)
instruments:
The Funk Brothers (in 1965)
piano:
Earl Van Dyke (in 1965)
strings:
Detroit Symphony Orchestra (in 1965)
tambourine:
Jack Ashford (in 1965)
vibraphone:
Jack Brokensha (in 1965)
background vocals:
The Andantes (in 1965), Marlene Barrow (in 1965), Renaldo Benson (in 1965), Louvain Demps (in 1965), Abdul “Duke” Fakir (in 1965), Jackie Hicks (in 1965) and Lawrence Payton (in 1965)
lead vocals:
Levi Stubbs (in 1965)
recorded at and mixed at:
Hitsville in Detroit, Michigan, United States (in 1965)
part of:
Dave Marsh: The Best of the Top 40 Singles: 1965 (number: 30), Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (number: 148), Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (number: 415) and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 483)
recording of:
I Can’t Help Myself (Sugar Pie, Honey Bunch) (in 1965)
lyricist:
Lamont Dozier, Brian Holland and Eddie Holland
composer:
Lamont Dozier and Brian Holland
publisher:
Stone Agate Music Division
2:42
5It’s the Same Old Song2:49
6Something About You2:42
7Shake Me, Wake Me (When It’s Over)2:41
8Loving You Is Sweeter Than Ever2:50
9Reach Out I’ll Be There2:57
10Standing in the Shadows of Love
producer:
Lamont Dozier and Brian Holland
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Motown Record Corporation (in 1966)
recording of:
Standing in the Shadows of Love
lyricist:
Eddie Holland
composer:
Lamont Dozier and Brian Holland
publisher:
Jobete Music Ltd
2:35
11Bernadette3:03
127 Rooms of Gloom2:32
13I’ll Turn to Stone2:30
14You Keep Running Away2:50
15Walk Away Renee2:45
16If I Were a Carpenter2:49
17I’m a Believer2:39
18Yesterday’s Dreams2:58
19I’m in a Different World
producer:
Lamont Dozier, Brian Holland and R. Dean Taylor
recording of:
I’m in a Different World (until 1968-04-16)
lyricist:
Eddie Holland
composer:
Lamont Dozier and Brian Holland
2:55
20What Is a Man
2:35
21Do What You Gotta Do4:03
22Don’t Let Him Take Your Love From Me
2:50
23Barbara’s Boy
recording of:
Barbara's Boy
composer:
Joe Hinton and Pam Sawyer
2:54
24It’s All in the Game2:45
25Still Water (Love)
producer:
Frank Wilson
arranger:
Jerry Long and Jimmy Roach
cover recording of:
Still Water (Love)
writer:
Smokey Robinson and Frank Wilson
3:14
26Just Seven Numbers3:07
27In These Changing Times3:22
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