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dimanche 21 octobre 2018

DIANA ROSS & THE SUPREMES JOIN THE TEMPTATIONS

MOTOWN RECORDS 1968                                  MS-679


credits:

Diana Ross & the Supremes Join the Temptations
marks the first on-record appearance of
new Temptations lead singer Dennis Edwards,
who was brought in as David Ruffin's
replacement in July 1968

Background vocals by :
Mary Wilson, Cindy Birdsong, Dennis Edwards,
Eddie Kendricks, Paul Williams, Melvin Franklin,
 Otis Williams, and The Andantes.

Instrumentation on "Try It Baby", "This Guy's in Love With You",
"Funky Broadway", "I'll Try Something New",
and "The Impossible Dream" is performed
by Los Angeles area session musicians.
On all other tracks, the instrumentation
is provided by Motown's studio band,
The Funk Brothers, with strings and horns
by the Detroit Symphony Orchestra.

Recorded     May 3, 1968 - September 13, 1968 


Tracks list:

 A1 Try It Baby
Arranged By – H.B. BarnumWritten-By – Berry Gordy, Jr.
A2 I Second That Emotion
Arranged By – Paul RiserWritten-By – Cleveland, Robinson
A3 Ain't No Mountain High Enough
Arranged By – Paul RiserWritten-By – Ashford & Simpson
A4 I'm Gonna Make You Love Me
Arranged By – Paul RiserWritten-By – Rose*, Gamble
A5 This Guy's In Love With You
Arranged By – Gene PageWritten-By – H. David, B. Bacharach
A6 Funky Broadway
Arranged By – Gene PageWritten-By – Lester Christian
B1 I'll Try Something New
Arranged By – Gene PageWritten-By – William Robinson
B2 A Place In The Sun
Arranged By – Paul RiserWritten-By – B. Wells*, Ron Miller
B3 Sweet Inspiration
Arranged By – Paul RiserWritten-By – Penn, Oldham
B4 Then
Arranged By – Paul Riser
Written-By – R. Rogers, W. Robinso*, W. Moore
B5 The Impossible Dream
Arranged By – H.B. BarnumWritten-By – J. Darion*, M. Leigh


 







1 commentaire:

  1. I wasn't aware that such collaborations existed, this is a real treat !

    Thank you very much for sharing this beautiful album !

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