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Greatest Hits (Mary Wells album)

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Released
  
April 1964

Artist
  
Mary Wells

Label
  
Black Sheep Music

Recorded
  
1960–1964

Release date
  
April 1964

Genre
  
Soul music

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Mary Wells Greatest Hits (1964)
  
Mary Wells Sings My Guy (1964)

Producers
  
Berry Gordy, Smokey Robinson, William Stevenson

Similar
  
Mary Wells albums, Soul music albums

Mary Wells Greatest Hits is a greatest-hits compilation album released by Motown singer Mary Wells in 1964 on the Motown label. As the standout early star of Motown Records, Wells, thanks to producers such as Berry Gordy and Smokey Robinson, rose to prominence as Motown's first crossover star for a brief period between 1961 and 1964 before she left the label that year for 20th Century Fox Records. This collection collected the best of Wells' hits with the label.

Contents

Mary wells greatest hits


Side one

  1. "The One Who Really Loves You"
  2. "You Beat Me to the Punch"
  3. "Two Lovers"
  4. "Your Old Standby"
  5. "What's Easy for Two Is So Hard for One"
  6. "My Guy"

Side two

  1. "Laughing Boy"
  2. "What Love Has Joined Together"
  3. "Oh Little Boy (What Did You Do to Me)"
  4. "Old Love (Let's Try Again)"
  5. "You Lost the Sweetest Boy"
  6. "Bye Bye Baby"

Personnel

  • Mary Wells - lead vocals
  • Liz Lands - background vocals
  • The Rayber Voices - background vocals
  • The Love Tones - background vocals
  • The Andantes - background vocals
  • The Supremes - background vocals
  • The Temptations - background vocals
  • The Funk Brothers - instrumentation

    • Songs

    1Come to Me2:17
    2Bye Bye Baby2:56
    3I Love the Way You Love2:25

    References

    Greatest Hits (Mary Wells album) Wikipedia
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