| Martha and the Vandellas Live! | ||||
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| Live album by | ||||
| Released | September 1967 | |||
| Recorded | 1967 | |||
| Venue | 20 - Grand, Detroit, Michigan | |||
| Genre | Soul | |||
| Length | 43:51 | |||
| Label | Gordy | |||
| Producer | unknown | |||
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Martha and the Vandellas Live! is a 1967 live album by Motown girl group Martha and the Vandellas, recorded live at Detroit's Twenty Grand Club, and released on the Gordy label. Among their legion of hits including "Heat Wave", "Jimmy Mack", "Nowhere to Run", "Love (Makes Me Do Foolish Things)" and "Dancing in the Street", the group also covered a bit of Aretha Franklin in the medley of "Do Right Woman, Do Right Man" and "Respect" and The Temptations' version of the standard "For Once in My Life".[1]
Track listing
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Introduction" | 0:05 | |
| 2. | "I'm Ready for Love" | Holland–Dozier–Holland | 2:35 |
| 3. | "Love Bug Leave My Heart Alone" | 2:40 | |
| 4. | "For Once in My Life" |
| 4:20 |
| 5. | "Love Is Like a Heat Wave" | Holland–Dozier–Holland | 2:15 |
| 6. | "Nowhere to Run" | Holland–Dozier–Holland | 2:25 |
| 7. | "My Baby Loves Me" | 5:35 |
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "I Found a Love" |
| 2:42 |
| 2. | "Jimmy Mack" | Holland–Dozier–Holland | 3:52 |
| 3. | "You've Been in Love Too Long" |
| 3:00 |
| 4. | "Love (Makes Me Do Foolish Things)" | Holland–Dozier–Holland | 3:12 |
| 5. | "Do Right Woman / Respect" | Chips Moman; Dan Penn / Otis Redding | 2:58 |
| 6. | "Medley: Dancing in the Street, I Can't Help Myself (Sugar Pie Honey Bunch), Sweet Soul Music, Uptight (Everything's Alright)" | Marvin Gaye; Stevenson; Hunter, Holland–Dozier–Holland, Sam Cooke; Arthur Conley; Redding, Stevie Wonder; Moy; Henry Cosby | 8:12 |
Personnel
- Martha Reeves – lead vocals
- Rosalind Ashford – background vocals
- Betty Kelly – background vocals
- Dave Van DePitte – arranger, conductor
- Earl Van Dyke – keyboards
References
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