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The Story of Pop - Episode 13: Hitsville USA

The Story of Pop (part 13 of 52): Hitsville USA. Alan Freeman looks back at the first ten years of the Motown label. First broadcast in 1994.

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Thu 22 Feb 2024 01:00
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Music Played

  • XTC

    This Is Pop?

    • Compact XTC The - The Singles 1978/85.
    • Virgin.
    • CDV-2251.

  • Marvin Gaye

    I Heard It Through The Grapevine

    • The Legendary Marvin Gaye.
    • Alpha Entertainment.
    • 102-ALPCD.

  • The Supremes

    We couldn?t get along without you

    • tamla motown : zd-72512.
    • tamla motown.
    • zd-72512.

  • Martha Reeves and the Vandellas

    Dancing In The Street

    • Capital Gold Motown Classics.
    • Universal.
    • 9810954-NA.

  • Marvin Gaye & Kim Weston

    It Takes Two

    • Love Songs.
    • Telstar.
    • TCD-2427.

  • Four Tops

    Reach Out I'll Be There

    • The Essential Motown Hits.
    • Universal.
    • 981-4332.

  • The Supremes

    You Keep Me Hangin' On

    • SIMPLY THE BEST CLASSIC SOUL.
    • WARNER.
    • 9548-35204-2.

  • Edwin Starr

    Stop Her On Sight

    • To Mum Love Motown.
    • Universal.
    • 983-7640.

  • Stevie Wonder

    Signed, Sealed, Delivered I'm Yours

    • Definitive Collection.
    • Motown.
    • 066-5472.

  • The Jacksons

    ABC

    • LP - ABC.
    • THE CORPORATION.
    • STML-11142.

  • The Isley Brothers

    Behind A Painted Smile

    • Isley Brothers - Greatest Motown Hi.
    • Motown.
    • 530 053 2.

  • Barrett Strong

    MONEY (THAT'S WHAT I WANT)

    • THE GOLDEN AGE OF AMERICAN ROCK 'N' ROLL.
    • ACE.
    • CDCHD-700.

  • Jackie Wilson

    Reet Petite

    • Shake Rattle & Roll.
    • Sanctuary Records/Universal.
    • TDSQAN-019.

  • Jackie Wilson

    REET PETITE

    • THE VERY BEST OF....
    • MUSIC CLUB.
    • MCCD-017.

  • The Contours

    First I Look At The Purse

    • Complete Motown Singles Vol 5 : 1965.
    • Motown.
    • B000-6775-02.

  • Marv Johnson

    YOU GOT WHAT IT TAKES

    • Play That American Jukebox.
    • BACKLINE RECORDINGS.
    • CDM-7978372.

  • Marvin Gaye

    Stubborn Kind Of Fellow

    • The Very Best of Marvin Gaye.
    • Motown.
    • 014-367-2.

  • Stevie Wonder

    Fingertips (Parts 1 & 2)

    • Stevie Wonder - The Definitive Coll.
    • Universal.
    • 066 502-2.

  • SHOP AROUND

    • THE GREATEST SONGS WRITTEN BY SMOKEY ROBINSON.
    • MOTOWN.
    • ZD72379-1.

  • Please Mr Postman

    • Marvelettes-Compact Command Perform.
    • Motown.
    • 530 041-2.

  • The Beatles

    PLEASE MR POSTMAN

    • WITH THE BEATLES.
    • PARLOPHONE.
    • CDP-7464362.

  • The Temptations

    The Way You Do the Things You Do

    • Calendar Girls.
    • Hollywood Records.
    • 5050466-8703--2-2.

  • Patrice Holloway

    Those DJ Shows

    • A Cellar Full Of Motown Volume 2.
    • Motown.
    • 982-9297.

  • The Supremes

    Where Did Our Love Go

    • The Supremes.
    • Universal.
    • n-a.

  • BABY LOVE

    • MOTWON'S GREATEST HITS.
    • MOTOWN.
    • 530-013 2.

  • The Elgins

    PUT YOURSELF IN MY PLACE

    • BIG MOTOWN HITS AND HARD TO FIND CLASSIC S.
    • TAMLA MOTOWN.
    • WD-72548.

  • Four Tops

    Reach Out I'll Be There

    • THE SINGLES COLLECTION.
    • POLYGRAM.
    • 515 710-2.

  • The Temptations

    AIN'T TOO PROUD TO BEG

    • AND I NEED A SHOT OF RHYTHM AND BLUES.
    • DEBUTANTE.
    • 555-937-2.

  • Martha Reeves and the Vandellas

    HEAT WAVE

    • RADIO'S NO. 1 HITS.
    • TAMLA MOTOWN.
    • WD-72602.

  • Stevie Wonder

    I WAS MADE TO LOVE HER

    • GREATEST HITS.
    • MOTOWN.
    • 530-941-2.

  • The Temptations

    Ball of confusion

    • Greatest Hits.
    • Telstar.
    • STAR-2281.

  • The Temptations

    CLOUD NINE

    • THE TEMPTATIONS AT THEIR VERY BEST.
    • MOTOWN.
    • 583 0-15 2.

  • The Temptations

    PSYCHEDELIC SHACK

    • PSYCHEDELIC SHACK.
    • TAMLA MOTOWN.
    • ZD-72486.

  • Thomas Dolby

    Hyperactive!

    • EMI.

  • Paul Weller

    All I Wanna Do (Is Be With You)

    • CD SINGLE.
    • Island.
    • 1.

  • Stevie Wonder

    Higher Ground

    • Motown.

  • Foals

    Red Socks Pugie

    • CD SINGLE.
    • Transgressive Records.
    • 1.

  • Ben E. King

    Supernatural Thing Part 1

    • Atlantic.

  • Ryan Adams

    Firecracker

    • Lost Highway.

Broadcasts

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