UMC Digital Release "Motown Unreleased 1967" Part 2
Released December 29th 2017
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BUNDLE #3

3.01 Baby Don't Put Me Down - Gladys Knight & The Pips
(Dennis Lussier-Debbie Dean)
Produced by Dennis Lussier
Recorded in Los Angeles by May 11, 1967

3.02 Is This Why (I Gave My Love To You) - Gladys Knight & The Pips
(Dennis Lussier-Debbie Dean)
Produced by Dennis Lussier
Recorded in Los Angeles by May 11, 1967

3.03 I'm In Love (And I Know It) - The Velvelettes [alternate lead vocal]
(Henry Cosby-James Dean-Stevie Wonder-William Weatherspoon)
Produced by Henry Cosby
Working title: Lovin' Time
Track recorded September 16, 1966 and assigned to Stevie Wonder, strings added December 7 & 9, 1966, re-assigned to the Velvelettes and their lead recorded April 28 and May 12, 1967

3.04 Love Woke Me Up This Morning - Valerie Simpson [first version]
(Valerie Simpson-Nickolas Ashford)
Produced by Norman Whitfield
Track recorded December 6, 1966 and assigned to Gladys Knight & the Pips, re-assigned to Valerie Simpson and her lead added February 4, 1967, strings added February 6, and voices added May 17, 1967

3.05 Double 0 And A Half - The Agents
(Harvey Fuqua-John Bristol-Willie Brown-James Graves-Raymond Freeman-Vic Thomas)
Produced by Harvey Fuqua, Johnny Bristol
Recorded May 23, 1967,

3.06 Jag Jockey - Jr. Walker & the All Stars
(Autry DeWalt Jr-Lawrence Horn-Willie Woods)
Produced by Lawrence Horn
Recorded at GW June 2, 1967

3.07 The Things I Do For You - Jr. Walker & the All Stars [alternate version]
(Autry DeWalt Jr-Lawrence Horn)
Produced by Lawrence Horn
Working title: No Other Man's Gonna Do The Things You Do
Recorded at GW June 2, 1967

3.08 It's My Time - The Mynah Birds [1967 version]
(Ricky Matthews-R. Dean Taylor-Michael Valvano)
Produced by R. Dean Taylor
Recorded June 13, 1967

3.09 Turn On Your Lovelight - The Underdogs
(Deadric Malone-Joseph Scott)
Produced by Clarence Paul
Track and lead recorded January 20, 1967, group added January 22, horns added June 2, lead and miscellaneous overdubs June 8, track completed June 14, 1967

3.10 Night Fo' Last - Shorty Long [first version]
(Clarence Paul-Frederick Long)
Produced by Clarence Paul
Working titles: [1] Funky Tonk [2] Funky Town
Track recorded June 2, 1967, completed June 17, 1967

3.11 It's Love Baby (24 Hours Of The Day) - Joe Stubbs
(Ted Jarrett)
Produced by Clarence Paul
Track recorded June 3, 1967 and assigned to Stevie Wonder, demo lead added June 6, voices added June 14, re-assigned to Joe Stubbs and his lead cut June 17, 1967

3.12 Nothing For Nothing - Jr. Walker & the All Stars
(Henry Cosby-Sylvia Moy-Stevie Wonder-Cornelius Grant)
Produced by Henry Cosby
Track recorded June 21, 1967, instrumentation added June 26, strings added July 7, 1967

3.13 It Hurts To Be In Love - Chris Clark
(Rudolph Toombs-Julius Dixon)
Produced by Brian Holland, Lamont Dozier
Track recorded July 19, 1967, voices added July 22, lead added August 1, 1967

3.14 All I Could Do Was Cry - Chris Clark & The Vancouvers
(Berry Gordy-Gwen Gordy Fuqua-Billy 'Roquel' Davis)
Produced by Ivy Jo Hunter
Track recorded July 19, 1967, lead and voices added August 1, 1967

3.15 You've Got What It Takes - Chris Clark
(Berry Gordy-Gwen Gordy Fuqua-Billy 'Roquel' Davis)
Produced by Ivy Jo Hunter
Track recorded July 19, 1967, voices added August 1, lead added August 2, 1967

3.16 Since I Fell For You - Chris Clark
(Buddy Johnson)
Produced by Brian Holland, Lamont Dozier
Track recorded July 19, 1967, voices added July 31, lead added August 3, 1967

3.17 The Glory Of Love - Chris Clark
(Billy Hill)
Produced by Brian Holland, Lamont Dozier
Track recorded July 19, 1967, voices added July 22, leaded added August 3, 1967

3.18 I Don't Know What You Got - Edwin Starr
(Edwin Starr)
Produced by Norman Whitfield
Track and lead recorded August 4, 1967, voices added August 7, 1967

3.19 Gonna Keep On Tryin' Till I Win Your Love - Edwin Starr [alternate version]
(Norman Whitfield-Barrett Strong)
Produced by Norman Whitfield
Working title: Going Up In Smoke
Track recorded June 15, 1967 and assigned to the Temptations, re-assigned to Edwin Starr and his lead cut on June 22, 26 & 27, voices added June 28, lead re-cut June 29 & 30, 1967

BUNDLE #4

4.01 Walk Down That Road - Billy Eckstine
(Ronald Miller-Beatrice Verdi)
Produced by Henry Cosby
Track recorded August 10, 1967, strings added September 5, lead added September 8, 1967

4.02 The Little White Cloud That Cried - Billy Eckstine
(Johnny Ray)
Produced by Norman Whitfield
Track recorded September 7, 1967, lead added September 8, voices and strings added September 14, 1967

4.03 You Taught Me How To Care - Martha Reeves & the Vandellas
(Henry Cosby-David T. Walker)
Produced by Henry Cosby
Track recorded July 20, 1967, strings added August 16 and September 5, lead added September 14, group added September 15, 1967

4.04 I Want A Love I Can See - The Underdogs
(William Robinson)
Produced by Jeffrey Bowen
Track recorded September 17, 1967, completed September 19, 1967

4.05 Your Sweet Love Is All I Need (Your Love Is Sufficient) - The Spinners
(Robert Gordy-Thomas Kemp)
Produced by Robert Gordy
Working title: Your Love Is Sufficient
Track recorded February 21, 1967 and assigned to Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell, re-assigned to the Spinners and completed September 6, lead added September 8, voices added September 12, voices and lead added September 13, 1967

4.06 Don't Take Your Love Away I Can't Stand It - The Spinners
(Maurice King-Harvey Fuqua-Gwen Gordy Fuqua)
Produced by Harvey Fuqua, Gwen Gordy Fuqua
Track recorded September 9, 1967, completed September 13, instrumental overdubs September 20, 1967

4.07 If You Can Want – Smokey Robinson & the Miracles [first version]
(William Robinson)
Produced by Smokey Robinson, Al Cleveland
Working title: When You Want Me I'll Be There
Track recorded September 21, 1967, completed September 22, 1967

4.08 To See The Sun Again - Chuck Jackson [alternate lead vocal]
(Ivy Jo Hunter-Jack Goga)
Produced by Ivy Jo Hunter
Track recorded August 11, 1967 and assigned to the Isley Brothers, re-assigned to Chuck Jackson and his lead added September 23, 1967

4.09 Destination: Anywhere - The Marvelettes [alternate lead vocal]
(Valerie Simpson-Nickolas Ashford)
Produced by Valerie Simpson, Nickolas Ashford
Working title: This Old World Ain't Got No Back Door
Track recorded October 7, 1967, demo lead cut October 9, lead added October 10, voices added October 11, 1967

4.10 I'm So Glad It's Twilight Time – Martha Reeves & the Vandellas
(Richard Morris-Sylvia Moy)
Produced by Richard Morris
Track recorded April 10, 1967 and assigned to Shivelles, re-assigned to the Vandellas and completed October 19, 1967

4.11 Funky Soul - The Agents
(Vic Thomas-Willie Brown-James Graves-Raymond Freeman-Harvey Fuqua-John Bristol)
Produced by Harvey Fuqua, Johnny Bristol
Recorded at GW October 18, 1967

4.12 Soul Line - The Agents
(Vic Thomas-Willie Brown-James Graves-Raymond Freeman)
Produced by Harvey Fuqua, Johnny Bristol
Recorded at GW October 18, 1967

4.13 Alice - The Agents
(Harvey Fuqua-Willie Brown-Vic Thomas-Raymond Freeman-John Bristol)
Produced by Harvey Fuqua, Johnny Bristol
Recorded at GW October 25, 1967

4.14 Ready In A Jiffy - The Agents
(Harvey Fuqua-Willie Brown-Vic Thomas-Raymond Freeman-James Graves-John Bristol)
Produced by Harvey Fuqua, Johnny Bristol
Recorded at GW October 25, 1967

4.15 People Get Ready - Vancouvers
(Curtis Mayfield)
Produced by Berry Gordy
Recorded at GW November 5, 1967

4.16 Day By Day Or Never - Bobby Taylor & The Vancouvers [alternate version]
(Berry Gordy)
Produced by Berry Gordy
Recorded November 8, 1967

4.17 Do Right Baby Do Right - Chris Clark & The Vancouvers
(Berry Gordy)
Produced by Berry Gordy
Recorded at GW December 5, 1967

4.18 Got To Get You Into My Life - Chris Clark & The Vancouvers
(John Lennon-Paul McCartney)
Produced by Berry Gordy
Recorded at GW December 5, 1967

4.19 I Want To Go Back There Again - Chris Clark & The Vancouvers
(Chris Clark-Berry Gordy)
Produced by Berry Gordy
Track recorded at GW December 5, 1967, demo cut December 6, completed December 11, 1967

4.20 Try - Bobby Taylor & The Vancouvers
(Tom Baird)
Produced by Berry Gordy
Track and demo lead recorded December 5, 1967, strings added December 6, lead added at GW December 8, group added December 9, instrumental overdubs December 12, 1967

4.21 Sunny - San Remo Golden Strings
(Bobby Hebb)
Produced by Gil Askey
Recorded December 17, 1967

4.22 Only A Lonely Man Would Know - Ivy Jo [first version]
(Ivy Jo Hunter-Beatrice Verdi)
Produced by Ivy Jo Hunter
Track recorded December 16, 1967, lead added December 18, 1967

4.23 It's Love I Need - Brenda Holloway [alternate lead vocal]
(Ivy Jo Hunter-Stephen Bowden)
Produced by Ivy Jo Hunter
Track recorded July 7, 1967and assigned to the Isley Brothers, instrumental overdubs
September 20, demo vocals cut October 11 & 17, re-assigned to Brenda Holloway and her lead added at GW November 28, voices added November 30, lead re-cut December 26, 1967

COMPILATION CREDITS

Compilation produced by Harry Weinger and Keith Hughes
With thanks to Andy Flory
Mastered by Phil Nicolo

All tracks recorded in the “Snakepit”, Detroit, MI except as otherwise noted.
All tracks sourced from the original Motown masters.

Original Motown mono mix masters were used for these tracks: 1.01-02, 1.04-17, 1.19-21, 2.01, 2.03-04, 2.07-08, 2.10-11, 2.13, 2.17, 2.19, 3.02,, 3.09, 3.18-19, 4.02, 4.04, 4.05, 4.08, 4.10, 4.20-21
These tracks were mixed for the first time from the original Motown session tapes, as follows:
Richard Hughes: 1.03, 1.22, 2.02, 2.05-06, 2.14, 2.18, 2.23, 3.01, 3.03-07, 3.11-12, 4.01, 4.03, 4.06, 4.09, 4.11-14, 4.22-23
Obie O’Brien, engineered by Mike Lawson: 1.18, 2.09, 2.12, 2.15-16, 2.20-22, 2.24-25, 3.08, 3.10, 3.13-17, 4.07, 4.15-19

Annotations by Keith Hughes, www.dftmc.info
Sources: Hitsville U.S.A. Session Logbooks, Motown Library Tape Filing Card Index, Motown Label Copy Files and the Jobete Music Catalog

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