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Motown: The Complete No. 1’s

Compact Disc, 10 CDs
Motown
December 09, 2008
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About this edition:
UPC: 602517875746
BINC: 9767328
Catalog No. 001220802
Original Release Date: December 2008
Edition: Box Set, Collection, Compilation, 640 minutes
Track list

Disc:1of10
1. Shop Around Listen Listen
2. Please Mr. Postman Listen Listen
3. Do You Love Me Listen Listen
4. You Beat Me to the Punch Listen Listen
Disc:2of10
1. Ain't to Proud to Beg Listen Listen
2. Blowin' in the Wind Listen Listen
3. You Can't Hurry Love Listen Listen
4. Beauty Is Only Skin Deep Listen Listen
Disc:3of10
1. Run Away Child, Running Wild Listen Listen
2. Too Busy Thinking About My Baby Listen Listen
3. What Does It Take (To Win Your Love) Listen Listen
4. I Can't Get Next to You Listen Listen
Disc:4of10
1. Mama's Pearl Listen Listen
2. Just My Imagination (Running Away with Me) Listen Listen
3. What's Going On Listen Listen
4. Never Can Say Goodbye Listen Listen
Disc:5of10
1. Higher Ground Listen Listen
2. Keep on Truckin' (Pt. 1) Listen Listen
3. Living for the City Listen Listen
4. Let Your Hair Down Listen Listen
Disc:6of10
1. Love Machine (Pt. 1) Listen Listen
2. Love Hangover Listen Listen
3. I Want You Listen Listen
4. Just to Be Close to You Listen Listen
Disc:7of10
1. Cruisin' Listen Listen
2. Let's Get Serious Listen Listen
3. I'm Coming Out Listen Listen
4. Upside Down Listen Listen
Disc:8of10
1. Truly Listen Listen
2. You Are Listen Listen
3. My Love Listen Listen
4. All This Love Listen Listen
Disc:9of10
1. Part-Time Lover Listen Listen
2. Say You, Say Me Listen Listen
3. Go Home Listen Listen
4. If You Should Ever Be Lonely Listen Listen
Disc:10of10
1. Rub You the Right Way Listen Listen
2. My, My, My Listen Listen
3. Crazy Listen Listen
4. Wrap My Body Tight Listen Listen
What critics think:

From All Music Guide: The opening salvo to Universal's celebration of Motown's 50th anniversary, the ten-disc Motown: The Complete No. 1's wisely takes the broadest possible reading of "number one," interpreting that phrase to mean any single that topped the R&B or pop charts or any international chart, or even songs that topped the charts in a cover version by another non-Motown artist...or in the case of Stevie Wonder's "Pastime Paradise," was even sampled by another artist. In other words, this 202-track set -- 192 hit singles, plus those ten "bonus" hits that were either covered or sample sources -- means to feature every Motown song that everybody knows and it pretty much does, although it also contains a lot of singles that most Motown fans don't know and there are a lot of well-known songs that aren't here, because using the top of the charts as a definitive yardstick for measuring popularity is problematic. Not every huge hit reaches the pole position, nor is every chart-topper an enduring piece of ...

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