Trading 8s » The Supremes http://www.anthonyworlando.com A blog by Anthony W. Orlando and friends Fri, 10 Feb 2012 19:05:33 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 500 Greatest Songs, #327 to #323 http://www.anthonyworlando.com/2010/09/12/500-greatest-songs-327-to-323/ http://www.anthonyworlando.com/2010/09/12/500-greatest-songs-327-to-323/#comments Sun, 12 Sep 2010 05:36:05 +0000 Anthony W. Orlando http://www.anthonyworlando.com/?p=2918 Yet Another Related Posts Plugin.]]> 327. “For Your Precious Love” by Jerry Butler

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326. “Get Up (I Feel Like Being a) Sex Machine” by James Brown

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325. “Good Lovin’” by The Young Rascals

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324. “Baby Love” by The Supremes

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323. “Dancing Barefoot” by Patti Smith

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340. “Baba O’Riley” by The Who

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339. “You Keep Me Hangin’ On” by The Supremes

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338. “Maybe I’m Amazed” by Paul McCartney

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337. “Hit the Road Jack” by Ray Charles

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]]> http://www.anthonyworlando.com/2010/08/16/500-greatest-songs-341-to-337/feed/ 0 Greatest Songs, #472: “Where Did Our Love Go” by The Supremes http://www.anthonyworlando.com/2009/11/20/greatest-songs-472-where-did-our-love-go-by-the-supremes/ http://www.anthonyworlando.com/2009/11/20/greatest-songs-472-where-did-our-love-go-by-the-supremes/#comments Fri, 20 Nov 2009 16:03:47 +0000 Anthony W. Orlando http://www.anthonyworlando.com/?p=1828 Yet Another Related Posts Plugin.]]> Album: Where Did Our Love Go (Motown Records)
Year: 1964
Written by: Brian Holland, Lamont Dozier, & Eddie Holland
Billboard Hot 100: #1

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 From Rolling Stone:

After eight flop singles, the Supremes had earned the nickname “No-Hit Supremes.” The Marvelettes — the top girl group at Motown at that point — had already passed on this song, and the Supremes didn’t like how their own recording turned out. Until it hit Number One, that is. As for that great foot-stomping beat, it’s actually two boards banged together.

From Wikipedia:

Since the lead vocal was originally written to be sung by the Marvelettes’ lead singer Gladys Horton, it was arranged in a register lower than the Supremes’ lead singer Diana Ross‘ natural register. The resulting vocal track had a sensual appeal not present in Ross’ earlier songs…

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