1 Dance Yeah Dance - Stevie Wonder
(Harvey Fuqua-Gwen Gordy Fuqua)
Produced by Harvey Fuqua
Recorded August 26, 1963 with vocal by Thelma Brown, Stevie Wonder’s lead dubbed in January 7, 1965

2 While The City Sleeps - The Spinners
(Billy Page)
Produced by Marc Gordon, Hal Davis
Band track recorded in California (unknown date), vocals added at Hitsville January 20, 1965

3 Til Twelve O'Clock - Stevie Wonder
(William Stevenson-Henry Cosby-Sylvia Moy)
Produced by Henry Cosby, William Stevenson
Working title: How Can I Hold Him
Recorded August 28, 1964 with vocals by Martha & the Vandellas (subequently overdubbed and lost), Stevie Wonder’s lead dubbed in January 13, 18 and February 2, 1965

4 Goodbye Eilene - Shorty Long
(William Stevenson-Frederick Long)
Produced by William Stevenson, Ivy Jo Hunter
Working title: Two Phone Calls
Band track recorded November 24, lead vocal added December 2, 1964, strings added January 19, 1965, lead vocal re-cut February 4, 1965

5 My Precious Dreams - Brenda Holloway
(Frank Wilson)
Produced by Marc Gordon, Hal Davis
Recorded in California, completed by March 15, 1965

6 Stuck-Up - Oma Heard
(Chester Pipkin-Gary Pipkin)
Produced by Marc Gordon, Hal Davis
Recorded in California, completed by March 15, 1965

7 Just Your Love - Four Tops
(William Stevenson-Ivy Jo Hunter)
Produced by William Stevenson, Ivy Jo Hunter
Note: same tune as "Last One Out Is Broken Hearted"
Band track and group recorded March 16, lead vocal added March 18, 1965

8 What Have I Done To Myself - Brenda Holloway
(William Stevenson-Ivy Jo Hunter-Sylvia Moy)
Produced by William Stevenson, Ivy Jo Hunter
Working title: I Didn't Know I Was In Love
Recorded December 12, 1964 with vocal by Kim Weston, strings added December 22, 1964, demo lead vocal recorded by Brenda Holloway March 25, 1965

9 Didn't I - The Hit Pack
(Robert Staunton-Charles Jones-Robert Walker)
Produced by Robert Walker, Robert Staunton
Band track recorded December 12, 1964, strings added January 19, 1965 vocals added January 27, 31 and March 29, 1965

10 Can't Break The Habit - The Vandellas [version 1]
(Brian Holland-Lamont Dozier-Edward Holland Jr)
Produced by Brian Holland, Lamont Dozier
Working title: No Way Out
Recorded April 13, 1965, miscellaneous dub-ins May 4, 1965

11 Funny (How Time Slips Away) - Stevie Wonder & Clarence Paul
(Willie Nelson)
Produced by Clarence Paul
Recorded May 24, 1965, probably with solo lead by Stevie. Clarence and Stevie dubbed in together
May 28, 1965

12 About My Baby - Stevie Wonder & Clarence Paul
(Clarence Paul)
Produced by Clarence Paul
Recording details as for “Funny (How Time Slips Away)”

13 Stepping Closer To Your Heart - The Monitors
(Harvey Fuqua-Marvin Gaye)
Produced by Harvey Fuqua
Note: at the time of recording, the Monitors were still known as the Majestics
Recorded January 21, 1964 with Marvin Gaye vocal, Majestics’ lead dubbed in June 10, 1965

14 Lucky Lucky Me - Ivy Jo
(William Stevenson-Henry Cosby-Sylvia Moy-Ivy Jo Hunter)
Produced by William Stevenson, Henry Cosby
Working title: Make No Mistake
Note: same tune as "All For You"
Band track recorded January 27, 1965 and assigned to Marvin Gaye, strings added April 9, Ivy Jo’s lead dubbed in July 4, 1965

15 Try A Little Tenderness - The Miracles
(Harry Woods-Jimmy Campbell-Reg Connelly)
Produced by William Stevenson
Band track recorded November 22, 1964, vocals dubbed in July 15, 1965

16 I Cried For You (Now It's Your Turn To Cry Over Me) - The Miracles
(Arthur Freed-Gus Arnheim-Abe Lyman)
Produced by William Stevenson
Band track recorded November 21, 1964, vocals dubbed in July 15, 1965

17 I Like Everything About You - Four Tops [alternate lead vocal]
(Brian Holland-Lamont Dozier-Edward Holland Jr)
Produced by Brian Holland, Lamont Dozier
Working title: Too Late To Cry
Recorded August 28, 1964 with lead vocal by Eddie Holland, voices added June 7, 1965, lead vocal by Lawrence Payton dubbed in July 22, 1965

18 It - Little Lisa
(Berry Gordy-William Robinson)
Produced by Smokey Robinson
Band track recorded July 16, 1965, lead vocal recorded July 22, 1965

19 My Daddy Knows Best - Little Lisa
(Berry Gordy)
Produced by Berry Gordy
Band track recorded July 16, 1965, lead vocal recorded July 17 & 22, 1965

20 It's Got To Be Love - The Monitors
(Clarence Paul-Marvin Gaye)
Produced by Harvey Fuqua
Note: at the time of recording, the Monitors were still known as the Majestics
Recorded January 21, 1964 with Marvin Gaye vocal, Majestics’ lead dubbed in June 10, miscellaneous overdubs added July 23, 1965

21 Going To A Go-Go - The Miracles [alternate version]
(William Robinson-Marv Tarplin-Warren Moore-Robert Rogers)
Produced by Smokey Robinson, Warren Moore
Band track recorded June 22, 1965, vocals added July 20, 1965, lead vocal re-cut July 23, 1965

22 For Once In My Life - Connie Haines
(Ronald Miller-Orlando Murden)
Produced by Marc Gordon, Hal Davis, Ronald Miller
Note: this was the first-ever recording of Jobete’s most valuable copyright
Band track recorded in California (unknown date), vocal added at Hitsville July 23, 1965

23 Baby You Know You Ain't Right - Jr. Walker & the All Stars [slow version]
(Autry DeWalt Jr-Lawrence Horn)
Produced by Berry Gordy, Lawrence Horn
Working title: What's Wrong Baby
Recorded August 24, 1965

24 Yesterday - Chris Clark
(John Lennon-Paul McCartney)
Produced by Marc Gordon, Hal Davis
Recorded in L.A., completed by August 29, 1965

25 Determination - Ivy Jo
(William Robinson)
Produced by Ivy Jo Hunter
Recorded November 2, 1965

26 I Got Heaven Right Here On Earth - The Temptations [alternate version]
(Norman Whitfield-Edward Holland Jr-Eddie Kendricks)
Produced by Norman Whitfield
Working title: You Know That I Love You
Band track recorded September 14, 1965, vocals added December 8, 1965

27 I Don't Want You Anymore - Chris Clark
(Jennie Lee Lambert-Michael Gentile-Eliot Chiprut)
Produced by Michael Gentile
Recorded in New York December 16, 1965

28 Can't Figure It Out - The Lewis Sisters
(Kay Lewis Miller-Helen Lewis Mastor-Frank Wilson)
Produced by Hal Davis, Frank Wilson
Recorded in L.A., completed by December 30, 1965

Compilation produced by Harry Weinger and Keith Hughes
Tracks 11, 17, 23 and 27 mixed by Richard Hughes
Tracks 13, 14, 15, 25 and 26 mixed by John Morales
All tracks mastered by Seth Foster

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

All tracks previously unreleased.

Annotations by Keith Hughes, www.dftmc.info

Sources:
The Hitsville Session Logbooks
The Motown Library Tape Filing Card Index
The Motown Label Copy Files
The Jobete Music Catalog