Mary Wells Greatest Hits is a greatest-hits compilation album released by Motown singer Mary Wells in 1964 on the Motown label. As the standout early star of Motown Records, Wells, thanks to producers such as Berry Gordy and Smokey Robinson, rose to prominence as Motown's first crossover star for a brief period between 1961 and 1964 before she left the label that year for 20th Century Fox Records. This collection collected the best of Wells' hits with the label.
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Released | April 15, 1964 | |||
Recorded | 1960–1964 | |||
Genre | Soul | |||
Label | Motown | |||
Producer | Berry Gordy, Smokey Robinson, Mickey Stevenson | |||
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Singles from Greatest Hits | ||||
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Track listing
editSide one
edit- "The One Who Really Loves You"
- "You Beat Me to the Punch"
- "Two Lovers"
- "Your Old Standby"
- "What's Easy for Two Is So Hard for One"
- "My Guy"
Side two
edit- "Laughing Boy"
- "What Love Has Joined Together"
- "Oh Little Boy (What Did You Do to Me)"
- "Old Love (Let's Try Again)"
- "You Lost the Sweetest Boy"
- "Bye Bye Baby"
Personnel
edit- Mary Wells - lead vocals
- Liz Lands - background vocals
- The Rayber Voices - background vocals
- The Love Tones - background vocals
- The Andantes - background vocals
- The Supremes - background vocals
- The Temptations - background vocals
- The Funk Brothers - instrumentation