VARIOUS The Shadows Of Love: Intense Tamla 1966-1968 (2006 UK Universal advance 20-track compilation CD-R acetate, issued exclusively to radio stations and reviewers. Spanning March 1966 to October 1968, these 20 singles sequenced in chronological order, define high pop intensity. They begin when Tamla was entering its imperial phase and include tracks by The Temptations, Marvin Gaye, the Miracles & the Four Tops. Custom printed disc, title/tracklisting inlay & press release!) more...
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VARIOUS The Ultimate Rarities Collection 1: Motown Sings Motown Treasures (1998 US 21-track remastered CD compilation of previously unreleased music from the Motown vaults, housed in a special fold-out digipak with extensive booklet) more...
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VARIOUS The Very Best Of Motown Love Songs (Volumes 1 & 2 1984 UK 32-track 2-LP compilation set, featuring hits by Michael Jackson, Diana Ross & The Supremes, Stevie Wonder, Mary Wells, The Temptations, Gladys Knight & The Pips, Jimmy Ruffin,Smokey Robinson & The Miracles & more, with both parts housed in their respective picture sleeve. The covers have only the lighest storage wear and the vinyl discs show few signs of play STAR2239A/B) more...
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MOTOWN LABEL This Record Was Pressed Specially For (Extremely rare 1968 UK single sided Promotional vinyl 7" issued as an invitation to a special reception at EMI House at 12:30PM on Tuesday 19th November, to honour Diana Ross & The Supremes being chosen for that years Royal Command Performance. These were sent out ONLY to party invitees, who were senior Company people or influential media people. The record itself plays the classic 'Love Child' with a voiceover by Ken East, new Managing Director of EMI, inviting the recipient to the reception. The label is a unique design & has the name of the recipient hand written in chinagraph pencil on a dotted line. Needless to say, very few were produced & of those, very few survive. In this spectacular condition, with just a few light cosmetic surface scuffs, it may well be unique. Stored safely in the extensive archive of the recipient for over forty years, this is a spectacular item & a crown jewel for both Supremes & Motown fans! PSRS319) more...
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TAMLA MOTOWN Three Times A Lady (1980s German 9-track vinyl LP compilation of great Motown love songs, picture sleeve. The sleeve shows light wear and the vinyl appears barely played WL72603) more...
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VARIOUS Top Ten Story In Sound (1974 US promotional-only Jobete publishing double vinyl LP that has snippets of songs from the artists' recording & writing for Tamla Motown, unique picture sleeve with deletion saw-cut. Despite a couple of splits in the shrink, this copy remains unopened & unplayed) more...
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NELSON GEORGE Where Did Our Love Go?: The Rise & Fall Of The Motown Sound (2003 UK 280-page softback book, acknowledged by critics in both the US & Europe as the definitive account of the rise & fall of the Motown Sound. It covers the careersof all the great Motown artists - The Supremes, Marin Gaye, The Temptations, Stevie Wonder, Smokey Robinson & The Miracles, The Four Top, THe Jackson Five & more. It tells the story behind all their hits & how the company was run on factory like principles by Berry Gordy who, as a result, became the richest black American in history. it paints a portrait of gullible artists signing away their rights &, eventually, falling out with Gordy over monetary matters & that many of the back room boys at Motown - the writers & the musicians who played on the records - got a pittance for their efforts. Quite a read!) more...
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