Listing of song titles beginning with L : page 3



Light My Fire (Jim Morrison-Robby Krieger-Ray Manzarek-John Densmore) published Nipper

Four Tops; recorded L.A. / Hitsville-GW, completed 27-Feb-69 ; produced by Frank Wilson, Lawrence Payton, Wade Marcus

Nov-69; LP (S): Motown S695 Soul Spin
May-93; CD (S): Spectrum 550 077 2 The Look Of Love [UK]
05-Nov-01; CD (S): Motown 013 361 2 Yesterday's Dreams / Soul Spin [UK]
07-May-07; CD (S): Reader's Digest RDCD 5601-3 The Ultimate Motown Collection - Motown Makeover

The Vandellas; recorded Hitsville-GW, completed 15-Jan-69 ; produced by Deke Richards

29-Apr-13; CD (S): Hip-O Select B0017845-02 50th Anniversary: The Singles Collection 1962-1972

Stevie Wonder; recorded Hitsville-GW, completed 17-Apr-69 ; produced by Henry Cosby

29-Aug-69; LP (S): Tamla S296 My Cherie Amour
Jul-86; CD: Motown MCDO 8006 TD My Cherie Amour / Signed Sealed Delivered
17-Feb-92; CD (S): Motown MOTD 5179 My Cherie Amour
06-Aug-01; CD (S): Motown 013 215 2 Soul Satisfaction 02 - The Motown Connection [UK]
12-Oct-05; MP3 (S): UMC Digital Release The Complete Stevie Wonder


Light The Fuse (Dorsey Burnette-Joe Osborn)

Dorsey Burnette; recorded California, completed by 16-Jun-64

16-Dec-14; MP3 (M): UMC Digital Release The Complete Motown Recordings 1964-1965


Light Up Your Window (Duane King) published Jobete 20-Oct-71

Magic; recorded Hitsville-GW, completed 19-Mar-71 ; produced by non-contract producer ; [no tape]

24-Feb-15; MP3: Flapjack Records Digital Release The Detroit Sessions


Like A Good Man Should (William Robinson-Warren Moore) published Jobete 01-May-67

The Spinners; recorded Hitsville, completed 26-Aug-64 ; produced by Smokey Robinson

Aug-67; LP (M): Motown M639 The Original Spinners
Aug-67; LP (S): Motown S639 The Original Spinners
09-Jul-01; CD (S): Spectrum 544 434 2 The Essential Collection [UK]
25-Jun-12; CD (M): Kent CDTOP 371 Truly Yours ... Their First Motown Album With Bonus Tracks [UK]


Like A Rolling Stone (Bob Dylan) published M. Witmark & Sons

The Undisputed Truth; recorded Hitsville-GW, completed 28-Dec-70 ; produced by Norman Whitfield ; arranged by Dave Van DePitte

Jul-71; LP (S): Gordy GS955L The Undisputed Truth
25-Aug-17; CD (S): Kent CDTOP2 469 Nothing But The Truth (3 Motown albums on 2 CDs plus bonus Tracks) [UK]


(Like A) Nightmare (Brian Holland-Lamont Dozier-Edward Holland Jr) published Jobete 16-Mar-64

alt title: I'm In A Nightmare

The Andantes; recorded Hitsville, completed 06-Feb-64 ; produced by Brian Holland, Lamont Dozier ; [lead Ann Bogan]

[pressing date unknown] [acetate]; 45 (M): [no catalogue number] [no intro]
Mar-64; 45 (M): V.I.P. 25006 A
18-Aug-97; CD (M): Debutante 530 818 2 This Is Northern Soul! [UK]
02-May-05; CD (M): Motown 067 024 2 This Is Northern Soul! The Motown Sound Volume 1 [unedited version] [UK]
03-Aug-05; CD (S): Shout B0004999-02 The Motown Box [first-time stereo mix]
31-Jan-06; CD (M): Reader's Digest RDCD 5121-3 The Ultimate Motown Collection - Girl Groups
24-Feb-06; CD (M): Hip-O Select B0005946-02 The Complete Motown Singles Vol. 4 1964
25-Mar-13; CD (M): Ace CDCHD 1365 Finders Keepers - Motown Girls 1961-67 [UK]


Like Columbus Did (Robert Hamilton-Freddie Gorman-Barbara Terry-Joanne Jackson Bratton) published Myto/Jobete 21-May-64

The Reflections; recorded GW ; produced by Rob Reeco

20-Jun-64; 45 (M): Golden World GW 12 A
Jul-64; LP: Golden World GWLPM300 (Just Like) Romeo And Juliet


Like You (George Gordy-Johnny Allen) published Jobete

Dave Hamilton; recorded Hitsville, completed 16-Jun-63 ; produced by George Gordy ; [instrumental]

[pressing date unknown] [acetate]; LP (M): JD 152


Like You Babe (Thomas Harold Thyandic) published Gaucho

Florence Ballard; recorded N.Y., 26-Aug-68 ; produced by George Kerr

unreleased; LP: ABC You Don't Have To
16-Apr-01; CD (M): Spectrum 544 517 2 The Supreme Florence Ballard [UK]


Like You Hurt Me (George Kerr-Sidney Barnes) published Jobete 24-Sep-63

The Exotics; recording details unknown ; produced by Dick Jacobs

1964; 45 (M): Coral 62439 A


Lila Cha-Cha (no writer credited) published Bengal

Big John's Swing Caravan; recording details unknown ; produced by Berry Gordy

Feb-59; 45 (M): J.F.J. 600 B


Lilacs In June (Johnny Allen) published Jobete

Choker Campbell; recorded Hitsville, completed 05-Jan-63 ; produced by Clarence Paul ; [instrumental]

[pressing date unknown] [acetate]; LP (M): JD 096


Lillie Of The Valley (Frederick Long-Sylvia Moy) published Jobete 04-Sep-69

Shorty Long; recorded Hitsville-GW, completed 21-May-69 ; produced by Frederick Long ; arranged by Paul Riser

Nov-69; LP (S): Soul SS719 The Prime Of Shorty Long
17-Jul-00; CD (S): Spectrum 544 299 2 The Essential Collection [UK]
26-Mar-12; CD (S): Kent CDTOP 369 Here Comes Shorty Long - The Complete Stereo Masters [UK]


Lily Mae (Guy Finley Jr-Tony Martin Jr)

Martin & Finley; recording details unknown ; produced by Bob Gaudio

unreleased; LP (S): MoWest MW120L Dazzle 'Em With Footwork
19-Jun-74; LP (S): Motown M6-797S1 Dazzle 'Em With Footwork


Limbo Baby (Berry Gordy) published Jobete

The Contours; recorded Hitsville, completed 30-Jan-63 ; produced by Berry Gordy ; [no vocals]

[pressing date unknown] [acetate]; LP (M): JD 100


Limbo Is Here To Stay, The (Norman Whitfield) published Jobete

The Contours; recorded Hitsville, completed 25-Jan-63 ; produced by Norman Whitfield

[pressing date unknown] [acetate]; LP (M): JD 100
unreleased; LP: Gordy G913 Dance With The Contours
25-Mar-11; CD (M): Kent CDTOP 350 Dance With The Contours [UK]


Linda Sue Dixon (Bonny Rice) published East-Jobete-Gomba

alt title: L.S.D.

The Detroit Wheels; recording details unknown ; produced by Harry Balk

23-Apr-68; 45 (M): Inferno I 5002 A
03-Oct-07; CD (M): Hip-O Select B0009708-02 The Complete Motown Singles Vol. 8 1968


Lips (Jimmy Ed) published Myto

The Jimmy Ed Trio; recording details unknown

Apr-66; 45 (M): YAN G401 B


Lipstick, Tickle Toes, Huggy Bear, Kissy Face Baby (Dorsey Burnette-Kevin Young-Greg Connor) published Jobete 15-Jun-65

Dorsey Burnette; recorded California / Hitsville, completed 10-Jun-65 ; produced by Hal Davis, Marc Gordon ; [with odb]

16-Dec-14; MP3 (S): UMC Digital Release The Complete Motown Recordings 1964-1965 [2014 mix]


Listen And You'll See (Joe Sample)

The Crusaders; recording details unknown

May-71; LP (S): Chisa CS807 Pass the Plate
25-Sep-73; LP (S): Motown M791V1 The Crusaders At Their Best
May-94; CD (S): MoJazz 530 308 2 Pass the Plate


Listen I'll Tell You How (Nick Moloci-Bobby Taylor) published Jobete

The Jackson 5; recorded Hitsville-GW, completed 25-May-69 ; produced by Bobby Taylor

10-Nov-09; CD: Hip-O Select B0013589-02 I Want You Back! Unreleased Masters


Listen To Your Soul (Kenneth Beavers-Roger Griffin) published Jobete 11-Feb-71

Ken Christie & The Sunday People; recorded Hitsville-GW, completed 16-Sep-70 ; produced by Mike Valvano

02-Feb-71; 45 (M): Rare Earth 5024 B
09-Dec-08; CD (M): Hip-O Select B0011579-02 The Complete Motown Singles Vol. 11A 1971


Little Acorn (Dorsey Burnette-Joe Osborn) published Saloon

Dorsey Burnette; recorded California ; produced by Dorsey Burnette

04-May-64; 45 (M): Mel o-dy 113 A
24-Feb-06; CD (M): Hip-O Select B0005946-02 The Complete Motown Singles Vol. 4 1964
16-Dec-14; MP3 (M): UMC Digital Release The Complete Motown Recordings 1964-1965


Little Baby, A (Elaine Brown)

Elaine Brown; recording details unknown

1973; LP: Black Forum BF 458L Elaine Brown


Little Bit For Sandy, A (R. Dean Taylor) published Jobete 15-Jul-68

The Messengers; recorded Hitsville-GW, completed 13-Jun-68 ; produced by R. Dean Taylor ; [v1]

Sep-69; LP (S): Rare Earth S509 Messengers

Paul Petersen; recorded Hitsville-GW, completed 27-Jun-68 ; produced by R. Dean Taylor

08-Aug-68; 45 (M): Motown M 1129 A
Jan-96; CD (M): AVI 5014 The Best Of Paul Petersen
29-Apr-02; CD (S): Spectrum 544 707 2 Tamla Motown Big Hits And Hard To Find Classics Volume 4 [UK]
27-Jul-05; CD (S): Reader's Digest RDCD 4621-3 The Ultimate Motown Collection - The Sixties
03-Oct-07; CD (M): Hip-O Select B0009708-02 The Complete Motown Singles Vol. 8 1968


Little Bit Of Heaven (On A Little Patch Of Earth), A (Richard Morris-Sylvia Moy) published Jobete 15-Jan-68

alt title: Share A Dream

The Vandellas; recorded Hitsville-GW, completed 16-Jan-68 ; produced by Richard Morris, Sylvia Moy

13-Nov-06; CD (M): Hip-O Select B0003616-02 Spellbound: Motown Lost & Found


Little Bit Of Lovin', A (Lamont Dozier-Henry Cosby-Brian Holland) published Jobete 25-Oct-62

alt title: Altaloma Five Till Nine

Eddie Holland; recorded Hitsville, completed 16-Apr-62 ; produced by Lamont Dozier

28-May-62; LP (M): Motown MT604 Eddie Holland
30-Jan-12; CD (M): Ace CDTOP2 1331 It Moves Me - The Complete Recordings 1958-1964 [UK]


Little Bit Of Sympathy, A Little Bit Of Love, A (Lamont Dozier-Brian Holland-Anthony Hester) published Jobete 15-May-64

alt title: Have A Little Sympathy

The Marvelettes; recorded Hitsville, completed 11-Jan-63 ; produced by Brian Holland, Lamont Dozier ; [lead Gladys Horton]

08-Jun-64; 45 (M): Tamla T 54097 B
07-Sep-93; CD (M): Motown 37463 6259 2 Deliver: The Singles 1961-1971
24-Feb-06; CD (M): Hip-O Select B0005946-02 The Complete Motown Singles Vol. 4 1964
08-May-09; CD (M): Hip-O Select B0011516-02 Forever: The Complete Motown Albums Volume 1


Little Bitty Pretty One (Robert Byrd) published Reordo

The Jackson 5; recorded MoWest ; produced by Mel Larson, Jerry Marcellino ; arranged by James Carmichael ; [lead Michael, Jermaine, Jackie]

04-Apr-72; 45 (S): Motown M 1199F A [promo] [Exec. Prod. B.G.]
04-Apr-72; 45 (M): Motown M 1199F A [cv]
04-Apr-72; 45 (M): Motown M 1199F A [promo]
May-72; LP (S): Motown M750L Lookin' Through The Windows
27-Jun-95; CD: Motown 530 489 2 Soulsation! The 25th Anniversary Collection
07-Aug-01; CD: Motown 014 382 2 Goin' Back to Indiana / Lookin' Through the Windows
31-May-13; CD (S): Hip-O Select B0012935-02 The Complete Motown Singles Vol. 12A 1972


Little Boy (Craig Webb-Robert Stults) published Jobete 17-Sep-70

Lost Nation; recording details unknown ; produced by Ollie McLaughlin

Sep-70; LP (S): Rare Earth RS518 Paradise Lost


Little Boy Blue (Robert Fazio-Thomas Corio) published Jobete 25-Sep-70

The Poor Boys; recorded Hitsville-GW, completed 10-Jul-70 ; produced by Mike Valvano

Sep-70; LP (S): Rare Earth RS519 Ain't Nothin' In Our Pocket But Love


Little Breeze, A (Martha Sharpe) published Jobete 15-May-67

The Supremes; recorded Hitsville-GW, completed 11-Jan-69 ; produced by Henry Cosby

Jul-87; CD (S): Motown MCDO 9075 MD The Never-Before-Released Masters [1987 mix]


Little Bright Star (Allan Capps-Mary Dean) published Jobete 01-Oct-65

[alt lyrics to "I Can't Go On Without You"]

The Supremes; recorded L.A. / Hitsville, completed 14-Sep-65 ; produced by Hal Davis, Marc Gordon, Harvey Fuqua

Nov-65; LP (M): Motown M638 Merry Christmas
Nov-65; LP (S): Motown S638 Merry Christmas
23-Nov-92; CD (S): Motown 530 109 2 20 Christmas Classics
1999; CD: Motown 153 552 2 Merry Christmas [Germany]
29-Oct-01; CD: Spectrum 550 403 2 Merry Christmas [UK]
04-Dec-15; MP3 (S): UMC Digital Release Merry Christmas (Expanded Edition)
04-Dec-15; MP3 (M): UMC Digital Release Merry Christmas (Expanded Edition)
03-Nov-17; CD (S): Real Gone Music RGM-0642 The Ultimate Merry Christmas
03-Nov-17; CD (S): Real Gone Music RGM-0642 The Ultimate Merry Christmas [alternate mix]
03-Nov-17; CD (M): Real Gone Music RGM-0642 The Ultimate Merry Christmas


Little By Little (Dorsey Burnette-Joe Osborn)

Dorsey Burnette; recording completed by 16-Jun-64

16-Dec-14; MP3 (M): UMC Digital Release The Complete Motown Recordings 1964-1965


Little Darling (I Need You) (Brian Holland-Lamont Dozier-Edward Holland Jr) published Jobete

alt title: I'm Willing To Pay The Price

Marvin Gaye; recorded Hitsville, completed 06-May-65 ; produced by Brian Holland, Lamont Dozier

[pressing date unknown] [acetate]; 45 (M): [no catalogue number]
23-May-66; LP (M): Tamla T266 Moods Of Marvin Gaye
23-May-66; LP (S): Tamla S266 Moods Of Marvin Gaye
26-Jul-66; 45 (M): Tamla T 54138 A
Sep-66; 45 (M): Tamla Motown TMG574 A [alt mix] [UK]
Sep-67; LP (S): Tamla S278 Greatest Hits Vol. 2
Sep-67; LP (M): Tamla T278 Greatest Hits Vol. 2
01-Apr-74; LP (S): Motown M9-791A3 Anthology
10-Feb-92; CD (S): Motown 530 270 2 Moods Of Marvin Gaye
May-93; CD (S): Spectrum 550 072 2 Night Life [UK]
25-Apr-95; CD (M): Motown 530 492 2 The Master 1961-1984
22-Jul-96; CD (S): Spectrum 552 118 2 Early Classics [UK]
03-Sep-96; CD: Motown 530 529 2 Anthology / The Best Of Marvin Gaye
1997; CD (S): Britannia 530 706/7/8 Motown: The History: The Love Songs [UK]
02-Aug-99; CD: Spectrum 530 793 2 I Heard It Through The Grapevine [UK]
26-Feb-01; CD (S): Motown 013 185 2 Moods Of Marvin Gaye / In The Groove [UK]
24-Nov-06; CD (M): Hip-O Select B0007872-02 The Complete Motown Singles Vol. 6 1966


Little Drummer Boy, The (Katherine Davis-Henry Onorati-Harry Simeone) published Bregman, Vocco & Conn

The Jackson 5; recorded MoWest ; produced by Hal Davis

Oct-70; LP (S): Motown MS713 Christmas Album
01-Jul-91; CD: Motown MOTD 5250 Christmas Album

The Supremes; recorded L.A. / Hitsville, completed 16-Sep-65 ; produced by Harvey Fuqua

Nov-65; LP (M): Motown M638 Merry Christmas
Nov-65; LP (S): Motown S638 Merry Christmas
1999; CD: Motown 153 552 2 Merry Christmas [Germany]
29-Oct-01; CD: Spectrum 550 403 2 Merry Christmas [UK]
04-Dec-15; MP3 (S): UMC Digital Release Merry Christmas (Expanded Edition)
04-Dec-15; MP3 (M): UMC Digital Release Merry Christmas (Expanded Edition)
03-Nov-17; CD (S): Real Gone Music RGM-0642 The Ultimate Merry Christmas [alternate vocal]
03-Nov-17; CD (S): Real Gone Music RGM-0642 The Ultimate Merry Christmas
03-Nov-17; CD (M): Real Gone Music RGM-0642 The Ultimate Merry Christmas

The Temptations; recorded Hitsville-GW, completed 19-May-70 ; produced by Clay McMurray

30-Oct-70; LP (S): Gordy GS951 The Temptations' Christmas Card
24-Oct-95; CD: Motown 530 433 2 A Motown Christmas Carol
23-Oct-00; CD: Spectrum 544 311 2 Christmas Celebration [UK]

Stevie Wonder; recorded Hitsville-GW, completed 17-Aug-67 ; produced by Henry Cosby

27-Nov-67; LP (S): Tamla S281 Someday At Christmas
27-Nov-67; LP (M): Tamla T281 Someday At Christmas
29-Oct-01; CD: Spectrum 544 086 2 Someday At Christmas [UK]
Dec-04; CD (S): Motown 986 2772 The Best Of Stevie Wonder: The Christmas Collection
12-Oct-05; MP3 (S): UMC Digital Release The Complete Stevie Wonder


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