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* <small>TM-236</small> ''[[Christmas with The Miracles]]'' - [[The Miracles]] (Tamla)
* <small>TM-236</small> ''[[Christmas with The Miracles]]'' - [[The Miracles]] (Tamla)
* <small>TM-237</small> ''[[The Marvelous Marvelettes]]'' - [[The Marvelettes]] (Tamla)
* <small>TM-237</small> ''The Marvelous Marvelettes'' - [[The Marvelettes]] (Tamla)
* <small>TM-238</small> ''[[The Fabulous Miracles]]'' - [[The Miracles]] (Tamla)
* <small>TM-238</small> ''[[The Fabulous Miracles]]'' - [[The Miracles]] (Tamla)
* <small>TM-239</small> ''[[That Stubborn Kinda Fellow]]'' - [[Marvin Gaye]] (Tamla)
* <small>TM-239</small> ''[[That Stubborn Kinda Fellow]]'' - [[Marvin Gaye]] (Tamla)
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* <small>TM-241</small> ''[[The Miracles Recorded Live on Stage]]'' - [[The Miracles]] (Tamla)
* <small>TM-241</small> ''[[The Miracles Recorded Live on Stage]]'' - [[The Miracles]] (Tamla)
* <small>TM-242</small> ''[[Marvin Gaye Recorded Live on Stage]]'' - [[Marvin Gaye]] (Tamla)
* <small>TM-242</small> ''[[Marvin Gaye Recorded Live on Stage]]'' - [[Marvin Gaye]] (Tamla)
* <small>TM-243</small> ''[[The Marvelettes Recorded Live On Stage|The Marvelettes Recorded Live on Stage]]'' - [[The Marvelettes]] (Tamla)
* <small>TM-243</small> ''The Marvelettes Recorded Live on Stage'' - [[The Marvelettes]] (Tamla)
* <small>TM-245</small> ''[[The Miracles Doin' Mickey's Monkey]]'' - [[The Miracles]] (Tamla)
* <small>TM-245</small> ''[[The Miracles Doin' Mickey's Monkey]]'' - [[The Miracles]] (Tamla)
* <small>TM-250</small> ''[[With a Song in My Heart (album)|With a Song in My Heart]]'' - [[Stevie Wonder]]
* <small>TM-250</small> ''[[With a Song in My Heart (album)|With a Song in My Heart]]'' - [[Stevie Wonder]]

Revision as of 23:19, 10 April 2010

This is the discography for Motown as well as its subsidiaries and imprints.

Albums

1961

1962

1963

1964

1965

1966

1967

1968

1969

1970

1971

1972

1973

1974

1975

1976

1977

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1980

1981

1982

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1987

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Number One Singles

This is a list of singles released on one of the various labels owned by Motown that reached #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 in the United States.

1960s

Year Song title Performer Weeks #1 UK chart
1961 "Please Mr. Postman" The Marvelettes
1
-
1963 "Fingertips--Pt. 2" Little Stevie Wonder
3
-
1964 "My Guy" Mary Wells
2
5
1964 "Where Did Our Love Go" The Supremes
2
3
1964 "Baby Love" The Supremes
4
1
1964 "Come See About Me" The Supremes
2
27
1965 "My Girl" The Temptations
1
43*
1965 "Stop! In the Name of Love" The Supremes
2
7
1965 "Back in My Arms Again" The Supremes
1
40
1965 "I Can't Help Myself (Sugar Pie Honey Bunch)" Four Tops
2
23
1965 "I Hear a Symphony" The Supremes
2
39
1966 "You Can't Hurry Love" The Supremes
2
3
1966 "Reach Out I'll Be There" Four Tops
2
1
1966 "You Keep Me Hangin' On" The Supremes
2
8
1967 "Love Is Here and Now You're Gone" The Supremes
1
17
1967 "The Happening" The Supremes
1
6
1968 "Love Child" Diana Ross & the Supremes
2
15
1968 "I Heard It Through the Grapevine" Marvin Gaye
7
1
1969 "I Can't Get Next to You" The Temptations
2
13
1969 "Someday We'll Be Together" Diana Ross & the Supremes
1
13
  • *Reached #2 when reissued in 1992.

1970s

Year Song title Performer Weeks #1 UK chart
1970 "I Want You Back" The Jackson 5
1
2
1970 "ABC" The Jackson 5
2
8
1970 "The Love You Save" The Jackson 5
2
7
1970 "War" Edwin Starr
3
3
1970 "Ain't No Mountain High Enough" Diana Ross
3
6
1970 "I'll Be There" The Jackson 5
5
4
1970 "The Tears of a Clown" Smokey Robinson & the Miracles
2
1
1971 "Just My Imagination (Running Away with Me)" The Temptations
2
8
1972 "Ben" Michael Jackson
1
7
1972 "Papa Was a Rollin' Stone" The Temptations
1
14
1973 "Superstition" Stevie Wonder
1
11
1973 "You Are the Sunshine of My Life" Stevie Wonder
1
7
1973 "Touch Me in the Morning" Diana Ross
1
9
1973 "Let's Get It On" Marvin Gaye
2
31
1973 "Keep on Truckin' (Part 1)" Eddie Kendricks
2
18
1974 "You Haven't Done Nothin'" Stevie Wonder
1
30
1976 "Theme from Mahogany (Do You Know Where You're Going To)" Diana Ross
1
5
1976 "Love Machine (Part 1)" The Miracles
1
3
1976 "Love Hangover" Diana Ross
2
10
1977 "I Wish" Stevie Wonder
1
5
1977 "Don't Leave Me This Way" Thelma Houston
1
13
1977 "Sir Duke" Stevie Wonder
3
2
1977 "Got to Give It Up (Pt. 1)" Marvin Gaye
1
7
1978 "Three Times a Lady" The Commodores
2
1
1979 "Still" The Commodores
1
4

1980s

Year Song title Performer Weeks #1 UK chart
1980 "Upside Down" Diana Ross
4
2
1981 "Endless Love" Diana Ross & Lionel Richie
9
7
1982 "Truly" Lionel Richie
2
6
1983 "All Night Long (All Night)" Lionel Richie
4
2
1984 "Hello" Lionel Richie
2
1
1984 "I Just Called to Say I Love You" Stevie Wonder
3
1
1985 "Part-Time Lover" Stevie Wonder
1
3
1985 "Say You, Say Me" Lionel Richie
4
8

1990s

Year Song title Performer Weeks #1 UK chart
1992 "End of the Road" Boyz II Men
13
1
1994 "I'll Make Love to You" Boyz II Men
14
5
1994 "On Bended Knee" Boyz II Men
6
20
1997 "4 Seasons of Loneliness" Boyz II Men
1
10