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73. That's okay. Let it stay. I like the song.

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What is your favorite soul song? Mine is Stevie Wonder's Superstition It makes me want to get up and dance. [View all] debm55 Sep 2024 OP

It would have to be something by Marvin Gaye and Tammy Terrell wryter2000 Sep 2024 #1

I liked :Ain't no Mountain High Enough, Thank you wryter2000. debm55 Sep 2024 #3

Definitely like that wryter2000 Sep 2024 #16

Reach Out I'll be there by the Four Tops TommieMommy Sep 2024 #2

Thank you TommieMommy. I liked it too. debm55 Sep 2024 #5

"Ain't That Peculiar?" Marvin Gaye. Reminds me of livetohike Sep 2024 #4

Thank you livetohike. Loved Marvin. debm55 Sep 2024 #6

Love that! wryter2000 Sep 2024 #17

He was great! Gone way too soon. n/t livetohike Sep 2024 #34

"Where Did Our Love Go" positively and absolutely nikatnyte Sep 2024 #7

Thank you nikatnyte. Interesting post. debm55 Sep 2024 #10

With you on that one. discntnt_irny_srcsm Sep 2024 #8

Loved all of Stevie's songs but that was my favorite. Thank you discntnt_irny_scrcm. Will do , but you watch my feet . debm55 Sep 2024 #11

I'd love to watch your feet....;) discntnt_irny_srcsm Sep 2024 #13

Oh you.---------- debm55 Sep 2024 #14

No you.... discntnt_irny_srcsm Sep 2024 #15

Under the boardwalk riverbendviewgal Sep 2024 #9

Thank you riverbentviewgal. Great song. debm55 Sep 2024 #12

Great song, but it's not Motown nikatnyte Sep 2024 #24

This message was self-deleted by its author ailsagirl Sep 2024 #60

'Whats Goin' On' by Marvin Gaye (the song and the album!) Jrose Sep 2024 #18

Thank you Jrose. Wonderful songs of my youth. debm55 Sep 2024 #19

Marvin has a few Cartoonist Sep 2024 #20

Cartoonist, thank you. That was a great dancing song. debm55 Sep 2024 #21

Walk on By Dear_Prudence Sep 2024 #22

Thank you Dear_Prudence. I know. The Motown Sound and songs were all great. debm55 Sep 2024 #23

Great song but I don't think Dione Warwick was a Motown artist. brush Sep 2024 #31

I wasn't sure about that either. 🤔 nt Dear_Prudence Sep 2024 #64

That's okay. Let it stay. I like the song. debm55 Sep 2024 #73

My Girl - The Temptations KarenS Sep 2024 #25

Thank you KarenS. Loved that song. debm55 Sep 2024 #38

Used To Be My Girl CanonRay Sep 2024 #26

Thank you CanonRay loved it. debm55 Sep 2024 #39

"Bernadette", by The Four Tops, chiefly because of James Jamerson's superb bass line. Mister Ed Sep 2024 #27

Thank you Mister Ed. Loved both of these songs. I sometimes cry when "Love Child " is played. It reminds of my first debm55 Sep 2024 #41

Bernadette 303squadron Sep 2024 #28

Thank you 303spuadron. I will remember to listen for it. debm55 Sep 2024 #42

Isolated bass track. johnp3907 Sep 2024 #102

"I Can't Help Myself" by the Four Tops. brush Sep 2024 #29

thank you brush. I loved this song too. So mellow and beautifully written song.and music. debm55 Sep 2024 #44

The Spinners' version of Workin' My Way Back to You nocoincidences Sep 2024 #30

Thank you nocoincidences. This was another great dance to song. debm55 Sep 2024 #45

Another vote for Bernadette by The Four Tops! Ziggysmom Sep 2024 #32

Thank you ziggsmom. Loved it. debm55 Sep 2024 #46

Heard it Through the Grapevine, anything by the Supremes, Smokey Robinson, Marvin Gaye, Four Tops ... marble falls Sep 2024 #33

Loved them all, too, wow, what a great time for music. That was the Detroit sound, but wasn't there a Phillie sound too? debm55 Sep 2024 #47

Archie Bell and the Drells, the Delphonics (Didn't I Blow Your Mind, Baby - best Philly soul song ever), OJs, Lew Rawls marble falls Sep 2024 #56

Thank you marble falls. I knew about the Phillie Soul. thank you for telling us about Memphis Soul debm55 Sep 2024 #74

I changed the OP to include all soul. debm55 Sep 2024 #76

Martha Reeves and the Vandellas- Nowhere to Run catbyte Sep 2024 #35

Thank you, we would take our transiters out in the and pretend we were singing.the songs. debm55 Sep 2024 #48

Also "Dancin' in the Street" ailsagirl Sep 2024 #65

Thank you ailsagirl. Terrific dancing song. Loved it. debm55 Sep 2024 #78

I Wish It Would Rain - The Temptations JoseBalow Sep 2024 #36

Thank you JoseBalow. Great sound. debm55 Sep 2024 #77

Way too many to pick one malaise Sep 2024 #37

I know. But just pick up to three of your favorites. debm55 Sep 2024 #79

Tears of a Clown if..fish..had..wings Sep 2024 #40

Loved that song , Loved singing to the song and Loved dancing to the song. Thank you if..fish..had..wings debm55 Sep 2024 #80

Probably "Please Mr. Postman" by the Marvelettes. LoisB Sep 2024 #43

Now you got me dancing. thank you LoisB. debm55 Sep 2024 #82

Yeah, I used to cut quite a rug to this one myself. Now, I just trip over the rug. LoisB Sep 2024 #84

I have a few :) Niagara Sep 2024 #49

Thank you Niagara. Great songs all, But I must add I liked the Commadores, version too. debm55 Sep 2024 #50

The Temptations' Ball of Confusion DEbluedude Sep 2024 #51

Thank you DEbluedude. I liked the song. I was unlike any of Motown songs at the time. debm55 Sep 2024 #85

Stop in the name of love Figarosmom Sep 2024 #52

thank you Figarosmom. The Supremes were my #i group backin the day. debm55 Sep 2024 #111

Just My Imagination or Papa Was a Rolling Stone by the Temptations Ritabert Sep 2024 #53

Thank you Ritabert. Loved the Temps. debm55 Sep 2024 #112

Oh wow, so many to chose from! Lunabell Sep 2024 #54

Thank you Lunabell. That was his best of a whole catalogue of brilliant songs. debm55 Sep 2024 #113

Commodores Zoom MichMan Sep 2024 #55

Thank you MichMan. I really liked all three songs, Great selection. debm55 Sep 2024 #114

I named one but could probably come up with hundreds. LoisB Sep 2024 #57

TOO MANY to name, but Supersititious IS a great one! elleng Sep 2024 #58

thank you very much, elleng debm55 Sep 2024 #120

What does it take (to win your love) Americanme Sep 2024 #59

Thank you. Loved this song. debm55 Sep 2024 #121

The Temptations liberaltrucker Sep 2024 #61

Great song and music. Thank you liberaltrucker. debm55 Sep 2024 #122

Alot of artists switched labels. LeftInTX Sep 2024 #62

Thanks LeftinTexas. I didn't know that information. Ty for sharing. debm55 Sep 2024 #124

You Keep Me Hanging On -- Supremes ailsagirl Sep 2024 #63

Thank you the Supremes were my favorite girl group. debm55 Sep 2024 #125

The Drifters - Up on the Roof johnp3907 Sep 2024 #66

Thank you johnp3907 Love both of the them debm55 Sep 2024 #126

Four Tops -- Walk Away Renee Mponti Sep 2024 #67

Thank you Mponti. Love it debm55 Sep 2024 #132

Marvin Gaye Tammi Terrell "If This World Were Mine" Mosby Sep 2024 #68

Thank you. I loved Tammi and Marvin duets. debm55 Sep 2024 #128

Marvin Gaye Mercy Mercy Me Clouds Passing Sep 2024 #69

Great songs , thank you Clouds Passing. debm55 Sep 2024 #75

Same #1 Here, Deb ProfessorGAC Sep 2024 #70

Thank you very much for your post, I loved that album. I believe one car company used it for it's song. Looked like the debm55 Sep 2024 #71

One question that you might know the answer toThere is Motown sound that came out of Detroit but wasn't there a debm55 Sep 2024 #72

Yes. Philadelphia Soul Wiz Imp Sep 2024 #83

Thank you very much, Wiz Imp. debm55 Sep 2024 #87

Some of the best Philly Soul records include Wiz Imp Sep 2024 #88

Oh I loved those songs and remember them well. Thank you Wiz Imp debm55 Sep 2024 #94

MJ's Thriller is from the L.A. Motown era Zambero Sep 2024 #93

Tnank you Zambero for providing us with the information debm55 Sep 2024 #98

Sure! ProfessorGAC Sep 2024 #109

You'll Never Find A Love Like Mine - Lou Rawls Brainfodder Sep 2024 #81

Thank you Brainfodder , Lou Rawls' songs were romantic. Good choice. debm55 Sep 2024 #86

"Heat Wave" Zambero Sep 2024 #89

Great song. Thank you Zambero. debm55 Sep 2024 #91

"Superstition" is my favorite song period. Eugene Sep 2024 #90

Agree and thank you Eugene. debm55 Sep 2024 #129

James Brown Papa's Got A Brand New Bag (1965) DBoon Sep 2024 #92

Thank you DBoon. Great song. debm55 Sep 2024 #123

"If You Don't Know Me By Now" - Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes with Teddy Pendergrass singing lead. LoisB Sep 2024 #95

Thank you LoisB Wonderful songs,music and singers. debm55 Sep 2024 #97

Got to Give it Up--Marvin Gaye Dulcinea Sep 2024 #96

Thank you Dulcinea Both are classics. debm55 Sep 2024 #99

My choice: LakeVermilion Sep 2024 #100

Thank you LakeVermillion. Beautiful, haunting song. debm55 Sep 2024 #115

Respect. Aretha. dchill Sep 2024 #101

Totally agree, Thank you dchill debm55 Sep 2024 #117

Now that it is more than Motown, I will add the O'Jays "I Love Music" MichMan Sep 2024 #103

Thank you MichMan debm55 Sep 2024 #118

Evelyn King "Love Come Down" MichMan Sep 2024 #104

Thank you MichMan debm55 Sep 2024 #119

What is sad IMO is that the "Soul" genre has pretty much been replaced with Rap/Hip-Hop MichMan Sep 2024 #105

My final one is The Whispers "Keep on Lovin' Me" MichMan Sep 2024 #106

Thank you MichMan for all of your songs. debm55 Sep 2024 #130

Billy Preston: Will it Go Round in Circles. :) n/t brewens Sep 2024 #107

Thank you brewens, I liked that song very much.Great dancing song. debm55 Sep 2024 #110

All of the above! WestMichRad Sep 2024 #108

I agree. Wonderful music, Thank you WestMichRad debm55 Sep 2024 #116

Sam Cooke - Change is Going to Come WhiteTara Sep 2024 #127

Thank You White Tara, Over the years soul changed to the Motown sound and then more rock was put in. I think it was the debm55 Sep 2024 #133

thanks for the correction WhiteTara Sep 2024 #135

There's no beer in heaven polka 😉 Duncanpup Sep 2024 #131

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Ok, you asked for it Keepthesoulalive Sep 2024 #136