Best Motown Songs
The list of the greatest songs from the Motor City. Don't agree with the list? Vote for an existing item you think should be ranked higher or if you are a logged in, add a new item for others to vote on or create your own version of this list.
1The Love You Save - The Jackson 5
stop the love you save baby --LOVE IT
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Michael, Michael, little lovely Michael!
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2If I Were Your Woman - Gladys Knight
I love gladys knight songs
i love her voice
3I'll Be There - The Jackson 5
4The Tracks Of My Tears - Smokey Robinson and the Miracles
5What Becomes of the Brokenhearted - Jimmy Ruffin
6What's Going On - Marvin Gaye
Best Motown and one of the best ever recorded
7Ain't Too Proud To Beg - The Temptations
8Living For the City - Stevie Wonder
9(Sittin' On) The Dock of the Bay - Otis Redding
The emotion you can hear in Otis's voice is unparalleled by ANY other song. This is an amazing classic that wasn't able to see its finish, yet is still amazing.
10Reach Out I'll Be There - The Four Tops
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12Nowhere To Run - Martha and the Vandellas
13End Of The Road - Boyz II Men
14Betcha By Golly, Wow - The Stylistics
15Papa Was a Rollin' Stone - The Temptations
16At Last - Etta James
17My Cherie Amour - Stevie Wonder
18What's Going On - Marvin Gaye
19Let's Get It On - Marvin Gaye
20Statue of a Fool - David Ruffin
I've never seen this one on any list of Motown favorites. It might be the greatest undiscovered Motown song ever. It's my favorite of the 291 Motown songs on my IPod.
21Lonely Teardrops - Jackie Wilson
22Mercy, Mercy Me (The Ecology) - Marvin Gaye
23Oh Girl - The Chi-Lites
24ABC - Jackson 5
25Shining Star - The Manhattans
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This list was created on March 8, 2008 and has been voted on over 900 times.
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