Whether this was an act of fate or berry gordy is still debated by pundits. Mary esther wells may, 1943 july 26, 1992 was an american singer who helped to. This concert program features mary wells performing many of her most popular tracks at the rock n roll palace in orlando, florida. Along with the miracles, the temptations, the supremes, and the four tops, wells was said to have been part of the charge in black music onto radio stations and record shelves of mainstream america bridging the color lines in music at the time. Listen free to mary wells 22 greatest hits bye bye baby, i dont want to take a chance and more. Mary wells greatest success came with motown records, climaxing in her enduring 1964 hit my guy, and for most, the story ends there. Along with the miracles, the temptations, the supremes, and the four tops, wells was said to have been part of the charge in black music onto radio stations and record shelves of mainstream.
Mary wells download high quality complete mp3 albums. Listen to your favorite songs from mary wells greatest hits by mary wells now. Free download mary wells compact command performances. Mary wells will always be berry gordys first solo superstar, and my guy, in particular, will endure as one of his companys most endearing anthems. In and out of love remastered mary wells the ultimate collection mary wells.
This is the voice which gives motown its first three consecutive top 10 pop hits by one single artist, and the vehicle for the compelling early songs of smokey robinson. Mary wells was motowns first great star the miracles had a hit with smokey robinsons shop around in 1960, but it was wells string of hits in 1962 that really made their reputation. Throughout her career, she released a total of sixteen albums and twentyseven singles that charted between 1960 and 1982. I thought the tracks of the songs was when she first recorded them but they are not. Mary esther wells may, 1943 july 26, 1992 was an american singer who defined the early sound of motown records in the early sixties. Mary wells the definitive collection mp3 album download. Along with the supremes, the miracles, the temptations, and the four tops, wells was said to have been part of the charge in black music onto radio stations and record shelves of mainstream america. The album features her signature hit of the same name which had already appeared on greatest hits earlier in the year and the proposed singles whisper you love me boy and hes the one i love, the latter later rerecorded.
Gordy was so impressed that he not only bought the song but he also signed wells to a contract. Mary wells listen and stream free music, albums, new. This was the best collection of mary wells motown hits available in true stereo to exist. Jan 22, 2019 all kinds of music is good for the soul play all. Alltime greatest hits by mary wells on amazon music unlimited. Mary wells sings my guy is the fourth studio album and fifth overall album released by motown vocalist mary wells.
Discover more music, concerts, videos, and pictures with the largest catalogue online at. My guy single version by mary wells free listening on. Girl group sounds lost and found, and my guy oh little boy what did you do to me. Since mary wells left motown in 1964, this 12song compilation, released at the time, contains all her successful singles for the label, from bye bye baby to my guy, with the exception of i dont want to take a chance. If you want to support the artists, please, purchase their music, if. Gordy teamed wells with the famous smokey robinson, who was a writer, producer, and performer with motown. Download the mary wells22 greatest hits torrent or choose other verified torrent downloads for free with torrentfunk. Listen free to mary wells mary wells greatest hits radio. Oh little boy was inexplicably tacked onto the end of wells 1964 greatest hits record. Wells left motown after my guy and signed with 20th century, which by all accounts was a disaster, and she left 20th century in 1965 for atlantic subsidiary atco records, where she remained until 1967. Mary wellsmary wells sings my guyflac 192khz24bit download. Mary wells greatest hits is a greatesthits compilation album released by motown singer mary wells in 1964 on the motown label. Mary wells s profile including the latest music, albums, songs, music videos and more updates.
Mary wells sings my guy reissued 1986 mary wells mary wells vinyl mary wells together with marvin gaye remastered 2014 mary wells servin up some soul vinyl mary wells. By supporting marywells, youre supporting a small business, and, in turn, etsy. Mary esther wells may, 1943 july 26, 1992 was an american singer, who helped to define the emerging sound of motown in the early 1960s. The motown songwriting trio hollanddozierholland brian holland, lamont dozier and edward holland jr. Features song lyrics for mary wells s 22 greatest hits album. The women of motown mary wells whats easy for two is so hard for one. Wells had a pop voice that could be sweet and alluring at the same time, like tuesday weld from dobie gillis flowing out of your speakers. Try disabling any ad blockers and refreshing this page. Mary wells greatest hits by mary wells on amazon music. Mary wells greatest hits by mary wells on amazon music unlimited. Which was another excellent collection which contained. The motown collection 10 cds featuring the best of. Mary wells songs top songs chart singles discography.
Mary recorded the song herself and it became her first hit. Mary wells greatest hits full album best of pop youtube. In accordance with the directives of government and health authorities, we have temporarily suspended operations. These 22 lost classics of motown deserve to be rediscovered. We tend to be pretty suspicious about these things, so if the shrinkwrap doesnt look original, or if the record seems to have undergone some damage over time, well probably take it out of the wrapper to ensure that its in good shape which is why we dont have more of these. Compact command performances by mary wells cd, motown. Because our mp3s have no drm, you can play it on any device that supports mp3, even on your ipod.
Listen to your favorite songs from alltime greatest hits by mary wells now. Each disc contains all of the major hits from an artist, plus important bsides, album tracks and minor hits. Wells early years were not easy growing up without a father. As the standout early star of motown records, wells, thanks to producers such as berry gordy and smokey robinson, rose to prominence as motowns first crossover star for a brief period between 1961 and 1964 before she left the label that year for 20th century fox records.
Nothing you could say could tear me away from my guy, my guy nothing you could do cause im. All links to this blog is for evaluation purposes only. Jul 03, 2009 listen to your favorite songs from alltime greatest hits by mary wells now. Mary wells is known for her collaborations with smokey robinson, but not all of her hits were penned by the miracles crooner. The one who really loves you two lovers and other great hits.
Which was another excellent collection which contained 11 unreleased tracks by mary. Official mary wells my guy single version lyrics at cd universe. Mary wells greatest hits get email alerts for mary wells. Every motown fan has heard mary wells sing about my guy, but most dont know this standout track, which features an incredible miniaria from motown session singer liz lands. Aug, 2016 voting by thousands of fans and music professionals determined our list of detroits 100 greatest songs, a monthslong free press countdown that wrapped up in july. Mary wells was on her way to becoming motowns brightest star when diana ross replaced her in their constellation. Sign in deleted video deleted video mary wells your old stand by by mcaztlan. Mary wells mary esther wells may, 1943 july 26, 1992 was an american singer who helped to define the emerging sound of motown in the early 1960s. Her mother did domestic work in order to support her three children.
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This is what it says, that the record is still held fast in shrinkwrap. Motown is notorious for recycling their catalog as endless hit collections, but the ultimate collection is one of the finest series of greatest hits cds they have ever assembled. Mary wells my guy single version mp3 download and lyrics. Wells, mary mary wells greatest hits music skip to main content. Mary wells 22 greatest hits cd motown mcd09058md 1986 rare mint. If you like mary wells i guess this is the best you are going to get. Mary esther wells may, 1943 july 26, 1992 was an american singer who helped to define the emerging sound of motown in the. Mp3 is a digital audio format without digital rights management drm technology.
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