Motown Gold

Motown Gold is a set of compilation albums released by the Tamla Motown label. The first album released in 1975, was a top 10 hit in the UK, where it charted for 35 weeks, whilst Vol. 2 (1977) reached the top 30.[1]

Motown Gold: Motown's 18 Greatest Hits
Compilation album by
Various Artists
Released1975 and 1977
GenreR&B, Soul
LabelTamla Motown[1]

Track listing

Motown Gold

Side one
No.TitleArtistLength
1."Reach Out, I'll Be There"Four Tops 
2."Baby Love"The Supremes 
3."I Heard It Through The Grapevine"Marvin Gaye 
4."I'm Gonna Make You Love Me"Diana Ross & The Supremes and The Temptations 
5."Walk in the Night"Jr. Walker & The All Stars 
6."I'm Still Waiting"Diana Ross 
7."Yester-Me, Yester-You, Yesterday"Stevie Wonder 
8."I'll Be There"The Jackson 5 
9."Jimmy Mack"Martha Reeves & The Vandellas 
Side two
No.TitleArtistLength
1."You Are Everything"Diana Ross and Marvin Gaye 
2."Help Me Make It Through the Night"Gladys Knight & The Pips 
3."What Becomes of the Broken Hearted"Jimmy Ruffin 
4."Stoned Love"The Supremes 
5."Got to Be There"Michael Jackson 
6."Just My Imagination (Running Away With Me)"The Temptations 
7."Your Kiss Is Sweet"Syreeta 
8."The Tears of a Clown"Smokey Robinson & The Miracles 
9."Machine Gun"Commodores 

Charts

Motown Gold

Chart (1975–76) Peak
position
UK Albums (OCC)[2] 8

Motown Gold Vol. 2

Chart (1977–78) Peak
position
UK Albums (OCC)[3] 28

Certifications

Motown Gold

Region CertificationCertified units/sales
United Kingdom (BPI)[4] Gold 100,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

Motown Gold Vol. 2

Region CertificationCertified units/sales
United Kingdom (BPI)[5] Silver 60,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References

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