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The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

Motown: A Symphony of Soul With the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

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Released: 19th November 2021. Motown is one of the world's most important and iconic record labels, renowned for delivering an almost endless stream of global smash hits laden with glorious melodies and killer hooks that have continued to connect with every new generation. This 11 track album 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 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'.

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  • Details

    Released:
    19th November 2021
    Category:
    R&B & Soul
    Format:
    CD Album
    Barcode:
    602438789313
  • Description

    Motown is one of the world's most important and iconic record labels, renowned for delivering an almost endless stream of global smash hits laden with glorious melodies and killer hooks that have continued to connect with every new generation. This 11 track album 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 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'.
  • Track listing

    Disc 1

    Track name
    Artist
    1.Dancing in the Street (Martha Reeves & the Vandellas)
    The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
    2.Reach Out I'll Be There (The Four Tops)
    The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
    3.I Heard It Through the Grapevine (Marvin Gaye)
    The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
    4.What Becomes of the Brokenhearted (Jimmy Ruffin With Mica Paris)
    The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
    5.The Tears of a Clown (Smokey Robinson and the Miracles)
    The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
    6.I'll Be There (The Jackson 5)
    The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
    7.I Hear a Symphony (The Supremes)
    The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
    8.Abraham & Martin John (Marvin Gaye With Beverley Knight)
    The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
    9.My Girl (The Temptations)
    The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
    10.Just My Imagination (The Temptation)
    The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
    11.With You I'm Born Again (Billy Preston and Syreeta)
    The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
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