Motown [compact disc] : a symphony of soul with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
2021
Music
Features some of Motown's best-known and loved singles now reimagined with new orchestration by the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. Also included are some beautiful new guest vocalist versions that sit alongside the original vocals laid down over 50 years ago. Beverley Knight joins Marvin Gaye on the seminal Abraham, Martin & John and Mica Paris joins Jimmy Ruffin on What Becomes of the Broken Hearted.
Author:
Reeves, Martha, performerGaye, Marvin, performerRuffin, Jimmy, performerParis, Mica, performerRobinson, Smokey, 1940-, performerKnight, Beverley, (Vocalist), performerPreston, Billy, performerSyreeta, performerRawling, Brian, conductorVandellas (Musical group), performerFour Tops (Musical group), performerMiracles (Musical group), performerJackson 5 (Musical group), performerSupremes (Musical group), performerTemptations (Musical group), performerRoyal Philharmonic Orchestra, instrumentalist
Imprint:
Detroit, MI : Motown Records, [2021]
Collation:
1 audio disc (39 min., 29 sec.) : CD audio, stereo ; 4 3/4 in.
Notes:
Title from disc label.Contains previously released recordings.Compact disc.Liner notes by Brian Rawling printed on container insert.Recorded Metrophonic Studios, England.Orchestra recorded 2017 April 21 and 22 British Grove Studios.
Credits:
Produced by Brian Rawling and Paul Meehan.
Performers:
Various performers ; Royal Philharmonic Orchestra ; Brian Rawling, conductor.
Contents:
Dancing in the street / Martha Reeves & The VandellasReach out I'll be there / Four TopsI heard it through the grapevine / Marvin GayeWhat becomes of the brokenhearted / Jimmy Ruffin ; with Mica ParisThe tears of a clown / Smokey Robinson & The MiraclesI'll be there / The Jackson 5I hear a symphony / The SupremesAbraham Martin & John / Marvin Gaye ; with Beverley KnightMy girl / The TemptationsJust my imagination (running away with me) / The TemptationsWith you I'm born again / Billy Preston & Syreeta.
Dewey class:
782.42164
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
741046
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Library at the Dock | CD Music Soul and Funk | SOUL/FUNK MOTO | Available |