Best Of Motorcity- Best of Motorcity Vol. 1 / Various
Motorcity, the famed British record label who's mission was to record new material with former Motown artists was formed in 1989 by producer Ian Levine who recorded former Motown star Kim Weston on his Hi-NRG Nightmare label in 1987. The resulting release, "Signal Your Intention," topped the UK Hi-NRG charts and impressed Motown fans in the US and Europe. Weston eventually brought other former Motown acts to the label, including Mary Wells, the Velvelettes, Mary Wilson of the Supremes and Marv Johnson. By 1989, more than 60 former Motown artists joined ranks including hit songwriters Ivy Jo Hunter, Sylvia Moy and Johnny Bristol. By 1991, there were over 100 artists on the label. The Best of Motorcity series spans 20 volumes, featuring 16 tracks per volume, a virtual Soul music library of outstanding vocal performances. All tracks have been newly remastered.
Tracklist:
- Footsteps Following Me
- Head Over Heels
- Walk The City Streets
- In The Name Of Love
- Girl With A Broken Heart
- Better Love Next Time
- Fun Time
- Just In The Nick Of Time
- Back Where I Belong
- You Are The Rhythm In My Life
- Electricity
- Technicolour
- Back By Popular Demand (Feat. The Originals)
- Ten Times A Day
- Down For The Third Time
- Bitter End
UPC > 894231253621
Format > New CD
Label > Essential Media Mod
Shop online at Darkside Records.
Follow us on Instagram.
Motorcity, the famed British record label who's mission was to record new material with former Motown artists was formed in 1989 by producer Ian Levine who recorded former Motown star Kim Weston on his Hi-NRG Nightmare label in 1987. The resulting release, "Signal Your Intention," topped the UK Hi-NRG charts and impressed Motown fans in the US and Europe. Weston eventually brought other former Motown acts to the label, including Mary Wells, the Velvelettes, Mary Wilson of the Supremes and Marv Johnson. By 1989, more than 60 former Motown artists joined ranks including hit songwriters Ivy Jo Hunter, Sylvia Moy and Johnny Bristol. By 1991, there were over 100 artists on the label. The Best of Motorcity series spans 20 volumes, featuring 16 tracks per volume, a virtual Soul music library of outstanding vocal performances. All tracks have been newly remastered.
Tracklist:
- Footsteps Following Me
- Head Over Heels
- Walk The City Streets
- In The Name Of Love
- Girl With A Broken Heart
- Better Love Next Time
- Fun Time
- Just In The Nick Of Time
- Back Where I Belong
- You Are The Rhythm In My Life
- Electricity
- Technicolour
- Back By Popular Demand (Feat. The Originals)
- Ten Times A Day
- Down For The Third Time
- Bitter End
UPC > 894231253621
Format > New CD
Label > Essential Media Mod
Shop online at Darkside Records.
Follow us on Instagram.