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14 years, 1 month ago at Mar 29 5:56
Martha & the Vandellas were second only to Diana Ross & the Supremes in Motownโs staple of great girl group acts. They ditched the super-polished very-pop gloss that Diana Ross & the Supremes made their stock and trade, instead Martha & the Vandellas went for a rougher, more urban pop-soul sound and look. It worked just as effectively. While a gem of a pop song like โWhere Did Our Love Goโ f... read more
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Considered by some pundits as having played second fiddle to the lofty mainstream success of Motown's Diana Ross and the Supremes, Martha Reeves and the Vandellas (initially Rosalind Ashford and Annette Beard, who was replaced by Betty Kelly in 1964) had a grittier sound that may not have given them the same kind of pop following accorded label founder Berry Gordy Jr.'s "pet" group. But as this 25-track compilation demonstrates, former Motown secretary Reeves and her cohorts hardly languished in obscurity. Rather, the team--with the assistance of Motown producers like Mickey Stevenson and the formidable Holland-Dozier-
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Manufacturer: Motown
Release date: 10 February 1998
Number of discs: 1
EAN: 0731453085824 UPC: 731453085824
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Release date: 10 February 1998
Number of discs: 1
EAN: 0731453085824 UPC: 731453085824
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