Every Single Motown 'A-Side': Getting Funkier
Episode 48
Episode date - May 15, 2009
As we get deeper into the year 1969, we can see Motown getting deeper into funky sounds, while attempting to broaden its palette of sounds and artists. The result is a lot of good music, even if much of it does not reach the top 20.
Featured songs include;
1) Cheating, Is Telling on You – The Lollipops
2) Oh How Happy – Blinky & Edwin Starr
3) My Springtime – Tery Johnson
4) My Girl Has Gone – Bobby Taylor
5) I Can’t Get Next to You – The Temptations
6) That’s the Way Love Is – Marvin Gaye
7) Honey Come Back – Chuck Jackson
8) Baby, I’m For Real – The Originals
9) Taking My Love (and Leaving Me) – Martha Reeves & the Vandellas
10) In Bed – Wes Henderson
11) The Weight – Diana Ross & the Supremes and the Temptations
12) A Whiter Shade of Pale – Shorty Long