At a glance
- Artist
- The Temptations
- Released
- February 1969
- Label
- Gordy
- Catalogue number
- GS939
- Format
- 12″ Vinyl
- Country
- US
- Tracks
- 10, 35:09
In the issue
Motown
Start here · 1959-1972 · Members
Shows Motown's pivot into psychedelic soul and social consciousness, winning the label its first Grammy Award.
Norman Whitfield's psychedelic soul production steered Motown into the late 1960s, trading the label's early pop polish for socially conscious lyrics and stranger, more experimental arrangements.
The rest is in Motown, a members' issue.
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The original 12″ vinyl: Gordy GS939, 1969.
Track list
- A1Cloud Nine3:32
- A2I Heard It Through the Grapevine3:05
- A3Runaway Child, Running Wild9:37
- B1Love Is a Hurtin’ Thing2:31
- B2Hey Girl2:41
- B3Why Did She Have to Leave Me (Why Did She Have to Go)2:59
- B4I Need Your Lovin’2:41
- B5Don’t Let Him Take Your Love From Me2:32
- B6I Gotta Find a Way (to Get You Back)3:01
- B7Gonna Keep On Tryin’ Till I Win Your Love2:32