The Motown 50th Anniversary Hit List

The 60s

1. Money (That’s What I Want) – Barrett Strong

2. Shop Around – Miracles

3. Please Mr. Postman – Marvelettes

4. You Beat Me To The Punch– Mary Wells

5. I’ll Try Something New – Miracles

6. The One Who Really Loves You – Mary Wells

7. What’s So Good About Goodbye – Miracles

8. Two Lovers – Mary Wells

9. Stubborn Kind of Fellow – Marvin Gaye

10. You’ve Really Got A Hold On Me – Miracles

11. Do You Love Me – Contours

12. Pride And Joy – Marvin Gaye

13. Can I Get A Witness – Marvin Gaye

14. Come And Get These Memories – Martha & the Vandellas

15. Heat Wave – Martha & the Vandellas

16. You’re A Wonderful One – Marvin Gaye

17. Playboy – Marvelettes

18. Mickey’s Monkey – Miracles

19. Fingertips, Pt. 2 – Stevie Wonder

20. My Guy – Mary Wells

21. The Way You Do the Things You Do – Temptations

22. Quicksand – Martha & the Vandellas

23. Baby I Need Your Loving – Four Tops

24. Beechwood—45789 -- Marvelettes

25. Where Did Our Love Go – Supremes

26. Baby Love – Supremes

27. Dancing In the Street – Martha & the Vandellas

28. How Sweet It Is To Be Loved By You – Marvin Gaye

29. Too Many Fish in the Sea – Marvelettes

30. Needle In a Haystack – Velvelettes

31. My Girl – Temptations

32. Since I Lost My Baby – Temptations

33. Don’t Mess With Bill – Marvelettes

34. Ask The Lonely – Four Tops

35. I Can’t Help My Self (Sugar Pie, Honey Bunch) – Four Tops

36. He Was Really Sayin’ Something – Velvelettes

37. When I’m Gone – Brenda Holloway

38. It’s Growing – Temptations

39. Stop! In the Name of Love – Supremes

40. Something About You – Four Tops

41. Back In My Arms Again – Supremes

42. Shake Me, Wake Me (When It’s Over) – Four Tops

43. Every Little Bit Hurts – Brenda Holloway

44. I Hear a Symphony – Supremes

45. Uptight (Everything’s Alright) – Stevie Wonder

46. I’ll Be Doggone – Marvin Gaye

47. Blowin’ In The Wind – Stevie Wonder

48. The Hunter Gets Captured By The Game – Marvelettes

49. Take Me In Your Arms (Rock Me a Little While) – Kim Weston

50. A Place In The Sun – Stevie Wonder

51. Nothing But Heartaches – Supremes

52. Ain’t That Peculiar – Marvin Gaye

53. Shoo-Be-Doo-Be-Doo-Dah-Day – Stevie Wonder

54. Nowhere to Run – Martha & the Vandellas

55. Ooh Baby Baby – Miracles

56. My World Is Empty Without You -- Supremes

57. Tracks of My Tears – Miracles

58. Helpless – Kim Weston

59. Going to a Go-Go – Miracles

60. Shotgun – Jr. Walker & the All Stars

61. Get Ready – Temptations

62. Love Is Like An Itching In My Heart – Supremes

63. Ain’t Too Proud to Beg – Temptations

64. Beauty’s Only Skin Deep – Temptations

65. You Can’t Hurry Love – Supremes

66. You Keep Me Hangin’ On – Supremes

67. What Becomes Of The Brokenhearted – Jimmy Ruffin

68. (I’m a) Roadrunner – Jr. Walker & the All Stars

69. Reach Out I’ll Be There – Four Tops

70. (I Know) I’m Losing You – Temptations

71. Love Is Here And Now You’re Gone – Diana Ross & the Supremes

72. Standing In the Shadows of Love – Four Tops

73. This Old Heart of Mine (Is Weak For You) – Isley Brothers

74. My Baby Must Be A Magician – Marvelettes

75. You’re My Everything – Temptations

76. The Happening – Supremes

77. Reflections – Diana Ross & the Supremes

78. I Was Made to Love Her – Stevie Wonder

79. Jimmy Mack – Martha & the Vandellas

80. More Love – Smokey Robinson & the Miracles

81. Here Comes The Judge – Shorty Long

82. I Second That Emotion – Smokey Robinson & the Miracles

83. Bernadette – Four Tops

84. I Heard It Through The Grapevine – Gladys Knight & the Pips

85. It Takes Two – Marvin Gaye & Kim Weston

86. Seven Rooms Of Gloom – Four Tops

87. If You Can Want – Smokey Robinson & the Miracles

88. In And Out Of Love – Diana Ross & the Supremes

89. Ain’t No Mountain High Enough – Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell

90. Your Precious Love – Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell

91. Baby, Baby Don’t Cry – Smokey Robinson & the Miracles

92. If I Could Build My Whole World Around You – Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell

93. Ain’t Nothing Like the Real Thing – Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell

94. You’re All I Need to Get By – Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell

95. I Heard It Through the Grapevine – Marvin Gaye

96. I Wish It Would Rain – Temptations

97. I Could Never Love Another (After Loving You) – Temptations

98. Cloud Nine – Temptations

99. I’m Gonna Make You Love Me – Temptations & Diana Ross & the Supremes

100. Love Child – Diana Ross & the Supremes

101. For Once In My Life – Stevie Wonder

102. My Baby Must Be A Magician – Marvelettes

103. Walk Away Renee – Four Tops

104. Psychedelic Shack – Temptations

105. I’m Living In Shame – Diana Ross & the Supremes

106. If I Were A Carpenter – Four Tops

107. Too Busy Thinking About My Baby – Marvin Gaye

108. Yester-Me, Yester-You, Yesterday – Stevie Wonder

109. That’s The Way Love Is – Marvin Gaye

110. Someday We’ll Be Together – Supremes

111. What Does It Take to Win Your Love – Jr. Walker & the All Stars

112. My Cherie Amour – Stevie Wonder

113. I Can’t Get Next To You – Temptations

114. Still Water (Love) – Four Tops

115. I Want You Back – Jackson 5

116. Heaven Help Us All – Stevie Wonder

117. Baby, I’m For Real – Originals

118. My Whole World Ended (The Moment You Left Me) – David Ruffin

119. 25 Miles – Edwin Starr

120. The Bells – Originals

The 70s

121. The Tears Of A Clown – Smokey Robinson & the Miracles

122. We Can Work It Out – Stevie Wonder

123. Psychedelic Shack – Temptations

124. ABC – Jackson 5

125. Reach Out And Touch (Somebody’s Hand) – Diana Ross

126. I Don’t Blame You At All – Smokey Robinson & the Miracles

127. Ball of Confusion – Temptations

128. Ain’t No Mountain High Enough – Diana Ross

129. Still Water (Love) – Four Tops

130. River Deep, Mountain High – Four Tops & Supremes

131. Signed, Sealed, Delivered I’m Yours – Stevie Wonder

132. Remember Me – Diana Ross

133. If I Were Your Woman – Gladys Knight & the Pips

134. Up The Ladder To The Roof – Supremes

135. Stoned Love – Supremes

136. It’s a Shame – Spinners

137. Friendship Train – Gladys Knight & the Pips

138. The Love You Save – Jackson 5

139. I’ll Be There – Jackson 5

140. War – Edwin Starr

141. What’s Going On – Marvin Gaye

142. Mercy Mercy Me (The Ecology) – Marvin Gaye

143. Inner City Blues (Make Me Wanna Holler) – Marvin Gaye

144. Just My Imagination (Running Away With Me) – Temptations

145. If You Really Love Me – Stevie Wonder

146. Nathan Jones – Supremes

147. Never Can Say Goodbye – Jackson 5

148. Got To Be There – Michael Jackson

149. Superwoman (Where Were You When I Needed You) – Stevie Wonder

150. Smiling Faces Sometimes – Undisputed Truth

151. I Wanna Be Where You Are – Michael Jackson

152. Papa Was a Rolling Stone – Temptations

153. Mama’s Pearl – Jackson 5

154. Daddy Could Swear (I Declare) – Gladys Knight & the Pips

155. Floy Joy – Supremes

156. Ain’t No Woman (Like The One I Got) – Four Tops (not Motown label)

157. Superstition – Stevie Wonder

158. Daddy’s Home – Jermaine Jackson

159. Keeper Of The Castle – Four Tops (not Motown label)

160. Ben – Michael Jackson

161. Get Ready – Rare Earth

162. What The World Needs Now/Abraham, Martin & John – Tom Clay

163. Indiana Wants Me – R. Dean Taylor

164. (I Know) I’m Losing You – Rare Earth

165. If I Were Your Woman – Gladys Knight & the Pips

166. Last Time I Saw Him – Diana Ross

167. Let’s Get It On – Marvin Gaye

168. Touch Me In the Morning – Diana Ross

169. I Just Want To Celebrate – Rare Earth

170. Neither One Of Us (Wants To Be The First To Say Goodbye) – Gladys Knight & Pips

171. Trouble Man – Marvin Gaye

172. You Are the Sunshine of My Life – Stevie Wonder

173. Higher Ground – Stevie Wonder

174. Living For The City – Stevie Wonder

175. Keep On Truckin’ – Eddie Kendricks

176. My Mistake – Marvin Gaye & Diana Ross

177. Don’t You Worry ‘Bout A Thing – Stevie Wonder

178. Boogie Down – Eddie Kendricks

179. You Haven’t Done Nothin’ – Stevie Wonder

180. Dancing Machine – Jackson 5

181. Machine Gun – Commodores

182. Love Machine – Miracles

183. Theme From Mahogany (Do You Know Where You’re Going To) – Diana Ross

184. Walk Away From A Love – David Ruffin

185. I Want You – Marvin Gaye

186. I Wish – Stevie Wonder

187. Isn’t She Lovely – Stevie Wonder

188. Sir Duke – Stevie Wonder

189. Love Hangover – Diana Ross

190. Sweet Love – Commodores

191. Got To Give it Up (Pt. 1) – Marvin Gaye

192. Easy – Commodores

193. Brick House – Commodores

The 80s

194. Don’t Leave Me This Way – Thelma Houston

195. Three Times A Lady – Commodores

196. Heaven Must Have Sent You – Bonnie Pointer

197. You Can’t Turn Me Off – High Inergy

198. Sail On – Commodores

199. Cruisin’ – Smokey Robinson

200. Master Blaster (Jammin’) – Stevie Wonder

201. Happy Birthday – Stevie Wonder

202. Let’s Get Serious – Jermaine Jackson

203. Upside Down – Diana Ross

204. I’m Coming Out – Diana Ross

205. Give It To Me Baby – Rick James

206. With You I’m Born Again – Billy Preston & Syreeta

207. When She Was My Girl – Four Tops (not Motown label)

208. It’s My Turn – Diana Ross

209. Super Freak (Part I) – Rick James

210. Ebony Eyes – Rick James & Smokey Robinson

211. Endless Love – Diana Ross & Lionel Richie

212. Being With You – Smokey Robinson

213. Lady (You Bring Me Up) – Commodores

214. I’ve Never Been To Me – Charlene

215. Oh No – Commodores

216. Standing On the Top – Temptations w/Rick James

217. Truly – Lionel Richie

218. Let It Whip – Dazz Band

219. I Just Can’t Walk Away – Four Tops

220. Sexual Healing – Marvin Gaye (not Motown label)

221. You Are – Lionel Richie

222. All Night Long (All Night) – Lionel Richie

223. All This Love – DeBarge

224. In A Special Way – DeBarge

225. I Just Called to Say I Love You – Stevie Wonder

226. Lover Girl – Teena Marie

227. Hello – Lionel Richie

228. Somebody’s Watching Me – Rockwell

229. In My House – Mary Jane Girls

230. Dancing On the Ceiling – Lionel Richie

231. Part-Time Lover – Stevie Wonder

232. Nightshift – Commodores

233. Penny Lover – Lionel Richie

234. Stuck On You – Lionel Richie

235. Rhythm Of The Night – DeBarge

236. Running With The Night – Lionel Richie

The 90s

237. Just To See Her – Smokey Robinson

238. Say You, Say Me – Lionel Richie

239. One Heartbeat – Smokey Robinson

240. Motownphilly – Boyz II Men

241. End Of The Road – Boyz II Men

242. I’ll Make Love To You – Boyz II Men

243. On Bended Knee – Boyz II Men

244. One Sweet Day – Boyz II Men w/ Mariah Carey

245. 4 Seasons Of Loneliness – Boyz II Men

246. I Believe In You and Me – Four Tops (not Motown label)

247. Overjoyed – Stevie Wonder

248. Ain’t No Mountain High Enough – Michael McDonald

249. I Heard It Through The Grapevine – Michael McDonald

250. Reach Out (I’ll Be There) – Michael McDonald