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Motown

Detroit ♪ · 1961-1975 · combined 397.8

The most productive hit factory in American history ran out of a house on West Grand Boulevard. Berry Gordy built an assembly line for pop soul, and for a decade Detroit out-charted cities ten times its size.

Artists

  1. Stevie Wonder146.44
  2. The Supremes62.08
  3. Marvin Gaye56.32
  4. Diana Ross41.57
  5. The Jackson 531.18
  6. The Temptations22.3
  7. Four Tops12.38
  8. Smokey Robinson & The Miracles5.05
  9. The Miracles4.71
  10. Martha and the Vandellas4.41
  11. Mary Wells3.78
  12. The Marvelettes3.2
  13. Junior Walker & the All Stars2.59
  14. Jimmy Ruffin1.82

Signature songs

  1. “Upside Down” — Diana Ross · US #1 (1980)
  2. “Let's Get It On” — Marvin Gaye · US #1 (1973)
  3. “Endless Love” — Diana Ross · US #1 (1981)
  4. “Ebony and Ivory” — Stevie Wonder · US #1 (1982)
  5. “I Just Called to Say I Love You” — Stevie Wonder · UK #1 (1984)
  6. “Love Child” — The Supremes · US #1 (1968)
  7. “I Heard It Through the Grapevine” — Marvin Gaye · US #1 (1968)
  8. “I'll Be There” — The Jackson 5 · US #1 (1970)
  9. “I Can't Get Next to You” — The Temptations · US #1 (1969)
  10. “I Just Called to Say I Love You” — Stevie Wonder · US #1 (1984)
  11. “I Can't Help Myself (Sugar Pie Honey Bunch)” — Four Tops · US #1 (1965)
  12. “The Tears of a Clown” — Smokey Robinson & The Miracles · US #1 (1970)
  13. “Where Did Our Love Go” — The Supremes · US #1 (1964)
  14. “Come See About Me” — The Supremes · US #1 (1964)
  15. “Someday We'll Be Together” — The Supremes · US #1 (1969)
  16. “Got to Give It Up” — Marvin Gaye · US #1 (1977)
  17. “I Heard It Through the Grapevine” — Marvin Gaye · UK #1 (1969)
  18. “Ain't No Mountain High Enough” — Diana Ross · US #1 (1970)
  19. “Love Hangover” — Diana Ross · US #1 (1976)
  20. “I Want You Back” — The Jackson 5 · US #1 (1969)