Various - Motown Year By Year: The Sound Of Young America, 1966 (CD, Comp, Mono)

gold promo stamp on cover of booklet, hole punch thru barcode

Mastered at Sundazed Music and PolyGram Studios.
Direct analog-to-digital transfers at Penguin Recording, Los Angeles, CA.

Photos from the Motown Archives and American Stock Photography.

Billboard chart positions courtesy of Joel Whitburn's Record Research publications.

This compilation ©℗ 1995 Motown Record Company, L.P. An original sound recording made by Motown Record Company, L.P. 

Track 1 published by Jobete Music Co., Inc./Black Bull Music, Inc. (ASCAP)/Stone Agate Music/Sawandi Music (BMI). Tamla 54124, Nov. 22, 1965: R&B #3, Pop #3. From Up Tight.
Track 2 published by Stone Agate Music (BMI). Gordy 7055 [picture sleeve, Aug. 4, 1966: R&B #1, Pop #3. Issued on Greatest Hits.
Track 3 published by Stone Agate Music (BMI). Motown 1094, April 8, 1966: R&B #7, Pop #9. From The Supremes A Go-Go.
Track 4 published by Jobete Music Co., Inc. (ASCAP). Tamla 54129, Jan 31, 1966: R&B #4, Pop #29. From Moods Of Marvin Gaye.
Track 5 published by Stone Agate Music (BMI). V.I.P. 25037, Aug. 25, 1966: R&B #9, Pop #50. From Darling Baby.
Track 6 published by Stone Agate Music (BMI). Soul 35027, Nov. 15, 1966: R&B #10, Pop #17. From Top Ten.
Track 7 published by Jobete Music Co., Inc. (ASCAP). Tamla 54127, Dec. 6, 1965: R&B #4, Pop #16. From Going To A Go-Go.
Track 8 published by Stone Agate Music (BMI). Soul 35015, March 21, 1966: R&B #4, Pop #20. Issued on Shotgun and Road Runner.
Track 9 published by Stone Agate Music (BMI). Motown 1090, Feb, 2, 1966: R&B #5, Pop #18. From Four Tops On Top.
Track 10 published by Stone Agate Music (BMI). Gordy 7050, Feb 14, 1966: R&B #13, Pop #56.
Track 11 published by Stone Agate Music (BMI). Gordy 7056, Oct. 6, 1966: R&B #2, Pop #9. From Watchout!
Track 12 published by Jobete Music Co, Inc. (ASCAP). Gordy 7049, Feb 7, 1966: R&B #1, Pop #29. From Gettin' Ready.
Track 13 published by Special Rider Music (ASCAP). Tamla 54136, June 28, 1966: R&B #1, Pop #9. From Up Tight.
Track 14 published by Stone Agate Music (BMI). Motown 1101 [picture sleeve, Oct. 12, 1966: R&B #1, Pop #1. From The Supremes Sing Holland/Dozier/Holland.
Track 15 published by Stone Agate Music (BMI). Slated for release on Soul 35019 (canceled). Previously unreleased.
Track 16 published by Stone Agate Music (BMI). Recorded May 13 & 19 and June 27, 1966. Originally titled "No Girl (Can Love Him Like I Do)". Previously unreleased.

Exact release date culled from Don't Forget The Motor City, an online Motown discography.

Media Condition:  Very Good Plus (VG+)
Sleeve Condition: Very Good Plus (VG+)
Country:    US  
Released:  1995
Genre:       Funk / Soul
Style:         Soul

Track listing:

1. Stevie Wonder - Uptight (Everything's Alright) 2:51
2. The Temptations - Beauty Is Only Skin Deep 2:21
3. The Supremes - Love Is Like An Itching In My Heart 2:55
4. Marvin Gaye - One More Heartache 2:39
5. The Elgins - Heaven Must Have Sent You 2:50
6. Jimmy Ruffin - I've Passed This Way Before 2:42
7. The Miracles - Going To A Go-Go 2:44
8. Junior Walker & The All Stars - (I'm A) Road Runner 2:42
9. Four Tops - Shake Me, Wake Me (When It's Over) 2:39
10. Kim Weston - Helpless 2:49
11. Martha Reeves & The Vandellas - I'm Ready For Love 2:50
12. The Temptations - Get Ready 2:38
13. Stevie Wonder - Blowin' In The Wind 3:43
14. The Supremes - You Keep Me Hangin' On 2:40
15. Frank Wilson - Do I Love You (Indeed I Do) (Previously Unreleased) 2:21
16. The Marvelettes - The Boy From Crosstown (Previously Unreleased) 2:47