HOW MUSIC CHANGED, PART 137-28 – EVERY SINGLE MOTOWN ‘A’ SIDE, PART 28

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Our 28^th episode dedicated to playing the ‘A’ side of every Motown 45 RPM single finds us at the end of 1965, a banner year for the label by any measurement. In a relatively short time period, Berry Gordy Jr., his staff and the label artists grew Motown from a tiny but ambitious independent record label to the most successful label in America – and yet they remained ambitious! Here are songs we cover in today’s show;

1)    A Bird in the Hand (Is Worth Two in the Bush)- The Velvelettes

2)    Don’t Mess with Bill – The Marvelettes

3)    The Flick (Part Two) – Earl Van Dyke & the Soul Brothers

4)    Do Right Baby Do Right – Chris Clark

5)    Going to a Go-Go – The Miracles

6)    Choosey Beggar – The Miracles

7)    Ask Any Man – Tony Martin

8)    Cleo’s Mood – Jr. Walker & the All Stars

9)    My World Is Empty Without You – The Supremes

10)  Do I Love You (Indeed I Do) – Frank Wilson

11)  Put Yourself in My Place – The Elgins

12)  Darling Baby – The Elgins

13)  My Baby Loves Me – Martha & the Vandellas

14)  Together ‘Til the End of Time – Brenda Halloway

15)  This Old Heart of Mine – The Isley Brothers