Recorded 1964 - 1995 Artist The Temptations Label Motown/Universal Records | Length 153:51 Release date 23 August 1973 | |
Released August 23, 1973 (version 1)
1986 (version 2)
May 23, 1995 (version 3) Genres Soul music, Rhythm and blues, Disco Producers Smokey Robinson, Ronald White, Norman Whitfield Similar The Temptations albums, Soul music albums |
The temptations anthology part 1
Anthology: The Temptations is one of three greatest hits collections released by Motown Records covering the work of soul/R&B group The Temptations. The initial release was a vinyl three-LP set issued on August 23, 1973, which covered the group's work up to that point. A compact disc double album version was issued in 1986, including five additional tracks recorded between 1973 and 1984. The third and final version of Anthology, also a 2-CD release, was issued on May 23, 1995 with a further re-tooled track listing. In 2003, the album was ranked number 398 on Rolling Stone magazine's list of the 500 greatest albums of all time.
Contents
The temptations aint too proud to beg
Side 1
- The Way You Do the Things You Do
- I'll Be in Trouble
- The Girl's Alright with Me
- Girl (Why You Wanna Make Me Blue)
- My Girl
- It's Growing
- Since I Lost My Baby
Side 2
- My Baby
- Don't Look Back
- Get Ready
- Ain't Too Proud to Beg
- Beauty Is Only Skin Deep
- (I Know) I'm Losing You
- All I Need
Side 3
- You're My Everything
- (Loneliness Made Me Realize) It's You That I Need
- I Wish It Would Rain
- I Truly, Truly Believe
- I Could Never Love Another (After Loving You)
- Please Return Your Love to Me
- Cloud Nine
Side 4
- Runaway Child, Running Wild
- Don't Let The Joneses Get You Down
- I Can't Get Next to You
- Psychedelic Shack
- Ball of Confusion (That's What the World Is Today)
Side 5
- Funky Music Sho Nuff Turns Me On
- I Ain't Got Nothin'
- Ol' Man River
- Try To Remember
- The Impossible Dream
- I'm Gonna Make You Love Me
Side 6
- Just My Imagination (Running Away with Me)
- Superstar (Remember How You Got Where You Are)
- Mother Nature
- Love Woke Me Up This Morning
- Papa Was a Rollin' Stone
Disc 1
- "The Way You Do The Things You Do"
- "I'll Be In Trouble"
- "The Girl's Alright With Me"
- "Girl (Why You Wanna Make Me Blue)"
- "My Girl"
- "It's Growing"
- "Since I Lost My Baby"
- "My Baby"
- "Don't Look Back"
- "Get Ready"
- "Ain't Too Proud To Beg"
- "Beauty Is Only Skin Deep"
- "(I Know) I'm Losing You"
- "All I Need"
- "You're My Everything"
- "(Loneliness Made Me Realize) It's You That I Need"
- "I Wish It Would Rain"
- "I Truly, Truly Believe"
- "I Could Never Love Another (After Loving You)"
- "Runaway Child, Running Wild"
- "Ol' Man River"
- "Try To Remember"
- "The Impossible Dream"
Disc 2
- "I'm Gonna Make You Love Me"
- "Please Return Your Love To Me"
- "Cloud Nine"
- "Don't Let The Joneses Get You Down"
- "I Can't Get Next To You"
- "Psychedelic Shack"
- "Ball Of Confusion (That's What The World Is Today)"
- "Funky Music Sho Nuff Turns Me On"
- "I Ain't Got Nothin'"
- "Just My Imagination (Running Away With Me)"
- "Superstar (Remember How You Got Where You Are)"
- "Mother Nature"
- "Love Woke Me Up This Morning"
- "Papa Was A Rollin' Stone"
- "Masterpiece"
- "Shakey Ground"
- "Power"
- "Sail Away"
- "Treat Her Like A Lady"
Disc 1
- "The Way You Do The Things You Do"
- "I'll Be In Trouble"
- "The Girl's Alright With Me"
- "Girl (Why You Wanna Make Me Blue)"
- "My Girl"
- "It's Growing"
- "What Love Has Joined Together"
- "Who's Lovin' You"
- "Since I Lost My Baby"
- "You've Got to Earn It"
- "Nobody But You"
- "My Baby"
- "Don't Look Back"
- "Ol' Man River" [live]
- "Get Ready"
- "Ain't Too Proud To Beg"
- "You'll Lose A Precious Love"
- "Beauty Is Only Skin Deep"
- "(I Know) I'm Losing You"
- "All I Need"
- "You're My Everything"
- "(Loneliness Made Me Realize) It's You That I Need"
- "I Wish It Would Rain"
- "I Could Never Love Another (After Loving You)"
- "Please Return Your Love To Me"
- "Lullaby Of Love"
- "The Impossible Dream"
Disc 2
- "Cloud Nine"
- "I'm Gonna Make You Love Me"
- "Runaway Child, Running Wild"
- "Don't Let The Joneses Get You Down"
- "I Can't Get Next To You"
- "Psychedelic Shack"
- "Ball Of Confusion (That's What The World Is Today)"
- "Just My Imagination (Running Away With Me)"
- "Superstar (Remember How You Got Where You Are)"
- "Papa Was A Rollin' Stone"
- "Masterpiece"
- "Hey Girl (I Like Your Style)"
- "Let Your Hair Down"
- "Shakey Ground"
- "A Song for You"
- "Power"
- "Standing On The Top"
- "Treat Her Like a Lady"
- "Lady Soul"
Songs
1The Way You Do the Things You Do2:46
2I'll Be in Trouble2:57
3The Girl's Alright With Me2:52
References
Anthology (The Temptations album) Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA