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21 of the Greatest Songs including For Once in My Life, Get Ready,
I Heard li Through the Grapevine, My Girl. and You Keep Me Hangin’ OnMOTOWN BASS CLASSICS
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Ain't Ne Mountain
High Enough
Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell
Ain't Nothing Like
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Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell
Ain't Too Proud to Beg
The Temptations
Baby Love
The Supremes
Dancing in the Street
Martha & The Vandellas
For Once in My Life
Stevie Wonder
Get Ready
Rare Earth
1 Can't Help Myself
(Sugar Pie, Honey Bunch)
‘The Four Tops
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Gladys Knight & The Pips
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My Girl
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My Guy
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Reach Out, Pll Be There
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Shot Gun
Jn Walker & The Allstars
Stop! In the Name of Love
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What's Going On
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Where Did Our Lave Go.
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Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell
Ain’t Nothing Like the Real Thing
Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell
Ain’t Too Proud to Beg
‘The Temptations
Baby Love
The Supremes
Dancing in the Street
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Stevie Wonder
ly Life
Get Ready
Roro Earth
1 Can‘t Help Myself
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T Just Want to Celebrate
Rare Earth
1 Second That Emotion
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My Girl
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My Guy
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The Four Tops
Shot Gun
Je. Walker & The Allstars
Stop! In the Name of Love
The Supremes
What's Going On
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Where Did Our Love Co
The Supremes
You Can’t Hurry Love
‘The Supremes
You Keep Me Hangin’ On
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