UMC Digital Release "Motown Unreleased 1963"
Released December 17th 2013

1.01 Talking 'Bout The Limbo - Marvin Gaye
(William Robinson)
Produced by William Stevenson
Recorded January 8, 1963

1.02 Mojo Hannah - Marvin Gaye
(Clarence Paul-Andre Williams-Barbara Paul)
Produced by Clarence Paul
Recorded January 8, 1963

1.03 In Case You Need Love - The Miracles [v1]
(William Robinson)
Produced by Smokey Robinson
Recorded January 15, 1963

1.04 I'm Checking Out - Stevie Wonder
(Clarence Paul)
Produced by Clarence Paul
Working title: Check It Out
Recorded January 18, 1963

1.05 Nobody Fine As Dinah - The Contours [v1]
(William Robinson)
Produced by Smokey Robinson
Recorded) February 1, 1963

1.06 I Couldn't Dance - Freddie Gorman [v2]
(Edward Holland Jr)
Produced by Lamont Dozier, Brian Holland
Recorded February 4, 1963

1.07 You Didn't Care - The Supremes [no overdubs]
(Clarence Paul)
Produced by Clarence Paul
Recorded February 6, 1963
First issued on Motown MT625 The Supremes Sing Country Western And Pop, February, 1965

1.08 Nursery Rhyme Time - The Temptations
(Janie Bradford-Eddie Kendricks-Ronald White)
Produced by Ronald White
Recorded February 8, 1963

1.09 Fingertips - Stevie Wonder [v3]
(Henry Cosby-Clarence Paul)
Produced by Clarence Paul
Recorded February 12, 1963

1.10 (You Can't Let The Boy Overpower) The Man In You - The Miracles [v1]
(William Robinson)
Produced by Smokey Robinson
Working title: The Boy And The Man In You
Recorded February 13, 1963

1.11 Lazybones - The Supremes [no overdubs]
(Johnny Mercer-Hoagy Carmichael)
Produced by Clarence Paul
Recorded February 17, 1963

1.12 Funny (How Time Slips Away) - The Supremes [no overdubs]
(Willie Nelson)
Produced by Clarence Paul
Recorded February 26, 1963

1.13 It's Party Time - Marvin Gaye [v2]
(William Stevenson)
Produced by William Stevenson
Recorded February 28, 1963
First issued on Motown MOTD4 6311 The Marvin Gaye Collection, September 14, 1990

1.14 You're Gonna Come To Me - The Supremes [v3]
(Berry Gordy)
Produced by Berry Gordy
Recorded February 28, 1963
Recorded in Chicago

1.15 Forever - Stevie Wonder
(Brian Holland-Freddie Gorman-Lamont Dozier)
Produced by Brian Holland, Lamont Dozier
Recorded March 5, 1963

1.16 That Won't Do - Sammy Ward
(Cornelius Grant)
Produced by Brian Holland, Lamont Dozier
Recorded March 15, 1963

1.17 Just My Speed - Stevie Wonder [v2]
(Gwen Gordy Fuqua-Berry Gordy)
Produced by Clarence Paul
Recorded March 26, 1963

1.18 Keep It Up - The Vandellas [v1]
(William Robinson)
Produced by Smokey Robinson
Recorded March 27, 1963

1.19 Do You Wanna Go With Me - Marvin Gaye
(William Stevenson-Robert Gordy)
Produced by William Stevenson
Recorded April 5, 1963

1.20 The Lying Kind Of Girl - Mike & The Modifiers
(William Stevenson-Michael Valvano)
Produced by William Stevenson
Recorded April 6, 1963

1.21 It Doesn't Have To Be So - The Contours [v1]
(Vicki Basemore-Ronald White)
Produced by Ronald White
Recorded April 10, 1963

1.22 The Night We Called It A Day - Four Tops
(Matt Dennis-Tom Adair)
Produced by William Stevenson, Henry Cosby
Recorded April 19, 1963

1.23 I Don't Want Your Promises - LaBrenda Ben
(George Fowler)
Produced by George Fowler
Recorded May 6, 1963

1.24 Bright Lights, Big City - Marvin Gaye [v1]
(Norman Whitfield-Edward Holland Jr)
Produced by Norman Whitfield
Working title: The Good Old Days
Recorded May 15, 1963

1.25 I Ain't Got Nobody - Stevie Wonder
(Roger Graham-Spencer Williams)
Produced by Clarence Paul
Recorded May 22, 1963

1.26 Shoo Doo - The Contours
(Andre Williams-William Stevenson)
Produced by Berry Gordy
Recorded May 27, 1963
Recording note: lead Joe Billingslea

2.01 You'd Make A Fine Son-In-Law - The Contours
(Berry Gordy)
Produced by Berry Gordy
Recorded May 27, 1963

2.02 When Two People Really Love - The Miracles [v2]
(William Robinson)
Produced by Smokey Robinson
Recorded June 11, 1963

2.03 I'm Crazy 'Bout My Baby - Marvin Gaye [no overdubs]
(William Stevenson)
Produced by William Stevenson
Recorded June 27, 1963

2.04 Don't Hesitate To Cry - Stevie Wonder
(Clarence Paul-Vicki Basemore)
Produced by Clarence Paul
Recorded June 28, 1963

2.05 I'm Gonna Make It To The Top - Freddie Gorman
(Lamont Dozier-Edward Holland Jr-Brian Holland)
Produced by Brian Holland, Lamont Dozier
Recorded May 15, 1963, assigned to Marvin Gaye, Freddie Gorman dubbed in July 23, 1963

2.06 Congratulations - LaBrenda Ben [v2]
(George Fowler)
Produced by George Fowler, Robert Gordy
Recorded August 9, 1963
Recorded at Graystone Ballroom Detroit

2.07 Even If You Don't Mean It - LaBrenda Ben [v2]
(George Fowler)
Produced by George Fowler, Robert Gordy
Recorded August 9, 1963
Recorded at Graystone Ballroom Detroit

2.08 Make A Woman For Me - Freddie Gorman
(Bob Kayli-Harvey Fuqua)
Produced by Robert Gordy
Recorded July 24, 1963, dubbed in August 9, 1963

2.09 Mockingbird - The Vandellas [v1]
(Charlie Foxx-Inez Foxx)
Produced by Brian Holland, Lamont Dozier
Recorded August 14, 1963

2.10 Take This Hammer - Stevie Wonder
[Public Domain]
Produced by Clarence Paul
Recorded August 27, 1963

2.11 Better Un-Said - LaBrenda Ben
(George Fowler-William Robinson)
Produced by George Fowler
Recorded August 9, 1963, dubbed in September 4, 1963
Recorded at Graystone Ballroom, Detroit / Hitsville

2.12 I Won't Have To Be The Fool No More - The Temptations
(Robert Gordy)
Produced by Robert Gordy
Recorded September 11, 1963
Recording note: lead Paul Williams

2.13 Do The See Saw - The Contours [v1]
(Sylvester Potts-Billy Gordon)
Produced by Andre Williams
Recorded September 17, 1963

2.14 No Longer A Rebel - R. Dean Taylor [v2]
(R. Dean Taylor)
Produced by Brian Holland, Lamont Dozier
Recorded September 24, 1963

2.15 Respectable Distance Away - R. Dean Taylor [v2]
(R. Dean Taylor)
Produced by Brian Holland, Lamont Dozier
Recorded September 24, 1963

2.16 My Oh My What A Groove - The Miracles
(William Robinson)
Produced by Smokey Robinson
Recorded October 4, 1963

2.17 In Twenty Words Or Less - LaBrenda Ben
(George Fowler-Stanley Ossman)
Produced by George Fowler
Recorded October 8, 1963

2.18 Each Little Teardrop - Brenda Holloway
(Frank Wilson)
No producer credited
Recorded by October 21, 1963
Recorded in California

2.19 Let Them - LaBrenda Ben
(George Fowler-Stanley Ossman)
Produced by George Fowler
Recorded October 24, 1963

2.20 He Who Picks A Rose - The Temptations [v1]
(Cornelius Grant-Norman Whitfield-Edward Holland Jr-Eddie Kendricks)
Produced by Norman Whitfield
Working title: I Gotta Find A Way To Get Her Back
Recorded September 10, 1963, dubbed in October 31, 1963
Recording note: lead Eddie Kendricks, with odb's
Title note: same tune as "I Gotta Find A Way To Get Her Back"

2.21 They Didn't Believe Me - Marvin Gaye
(Jerome Kern-Herbert Reynolds)
Produced by William Stevenson, Clarence Paul
Recording date unknown
Recorded in N.Y. / Chicago
Title note: from musical "The Girl From Utah"

2.22 Stevie's Tune - Stevie Wonder [instrumental]
(Stevie Wonder-Clarence Paul)
Produced by Clarence Paul
Recorded November 22, 1963

2.23 Blowin' In The Wind - Stevie Wonder [v1]
(Bob Dylan)
Produced by Clarence Paul
Recorded December 4, 1963

2.24 I'm Confessin' (That I Love You) - Marvin Gaye
(Al Netburg-Doc Daugherty-Ellis Reynolds)
Produced by William Stevenson, Clarence Paul
Recorded December 16, 1963
Recorded in N.Y. / Chicago

2.25 Deep Freeze - Brenda Holloway
(Frank Wilson)
Produced by Hal Davis, Marc Gordon
Recorded by December 20, 1963
Recorded in California

2.26 You're Wonderful - Marvin Gaye [v3]
(Berry Gordy)
Produced by Berry Gordy
Recorded December 14, 1963

All tracks recorded at Hitsville USA Studio, Detroit, except as otherwise noted.

All tracks previously unreleased, except as otherwise noted.

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