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LABEL NUM

S

ARTIST TITLE DATE
Gordy 7105

A

Temptations Just My Imagination (Running Away With Me) Jan-71
Also released by The Undisputed Truth on Gordy 7130-B.
Gordy 7105

B

Temptations You Make Your Own Heaven And Hell Right Here On Earth Jan-71
Also released by The Undisputed Truth on Gordy 7112-A.
Gordy 7106

A

Undisputed Truth Save My Love For A Rainy Day Mar-71
Gordy 7106

B

Undisputed Truth Since I've Lost You Mar-71
Originally released by Jimmy Ruffin on Soul 35002-A. Also released by The Temptations on Gordy 7086-B.
Gordy 7107

A

Edwin Starr Funky Music Sho Nuff Turns Me On Apr-71
Also released by The Temptations on Gordy 7119-B and Yvonne Fair on Motown 1306-A
Gordy 7107

B

Edwin Starr Cloud Nine Apr-71
Originally released by The Temptations on Gordy 7081-A. Also released by Gladys Knight & The Pips on Soul 35068-B.
Gordy 7108

A

Undisputed Truth Smiling Faces Sometimes Jun-71
Also issued on red vinyl.
Gordy 7108

B

Undisputed Truth You Got The Love I Need Jun-71
Not same song as Marv Johnson on Gordy 7077-B.
Gordy 7109

A

Temptations It's Summer Jul-71
Track is alternate take to the version on Gordy 7099-B.
Gordy 7109

B

Temptations I'm The Exception To The Rule Jul-71
Originally released by The Velvelettes on V.I.P. 25017-B.
Gordy 7110

A

Martha Reeves & The Vandellas Bless You Sep-71
Gordy 7110

B

Martha Reeves & The Vandellas Hope I Don't Get My Heart Broke Sep-71
Gordy 7111

A

Temptations Superstar (Remember How You Got Where You Are) Oct-71
Also released by David Ruffin on Motown 1336-A.
Gordy 7111

B

Temptations Gonna Keep On Tryin' Till I Win Your Love Oct-71
Originally released by Edwin Starr on Gordy 7066-B and Gordy 7104-B. Also released by Jimmy Ruffin on Soul 35053-A, Marvin Gaye on Tamla 54185-B and The Undisputed Truth on Gordy 7124-B.
Gordy 7112

A

Undisputed Truth You Make Your Own Heaven And Hell Right Here On Earth Dec-71
Originally released by The Temptations on Gordy 7105-B.
Gordy 7112

B

Undisputed Truth Ball Of Confusion (That's What The World Is Today) Dec-71
Originally released by The Temptations on Gordy 7099-A. Also released by Edwin Starr on Soul 35096-B.
Gordy 7113

A

Martha Reeves & The Vandellas In And Out Of My Life Dec-71
Also issued on red vinyl.
Gordy 7113

B

Martha Reeves & The Vandellas Your Love Makes It All Worthwhile Dec-71
Gordy 7114

A

Undisputed Truth What It Is Feb-72
Gordy 7114

B

Undisputed Truth California Soul Feb-72
Originally released by The Messengers on Soul 35037-B. Also released by Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell on Tamla 54192-B.
Gordy 7115

A

Temptations Take A Look Around Feb-72
Gordy 7115

B

Temptations Smooth Sailing (From Now On) Feb-72
Gordy 7116

A

Eric & The Vikings It's Too Much For Man To Take Too Long Apr-72
First planned to be released on Tamla 54216-A.
Gordy 7116

B

Eric & The Vikings Time Don't Wait Apr-72
First planned to be released on Tamla 54216-B.
Gordy 7117

A

Undisputed Truth Papa Was A Rollin' Stone Jun-72
Also issued on red vinyl. Also released by The Temptations on Gordy 7121-A.
Gordy 7117

B

Undisputed Truth Friendship Train Jun-72
Originally released by Gladys Knight & The Pips on Soul 35068-A.
Gordy 7118

A

Martha Reeves & The Vandellas Tear It On Down May-72
Gordy 7118

B

Martha Reeves & The Vandellas I Want You Back May-72
Originally released by The Jackson 5 on Motown 1157-A.
Gordy 7119

A

Temptations Mother Nature Jun-72
Also issued on red vinyl.
Gordy 7119

B

Temptations Funky Music Sho Nuff Turns Me On Jun-72
Originally released by Edwin Starr on Gordy 7107-A. Also released by Yvonne Fair on Motown 1306-A
Gordy 7120

A

Festivals Green Grow The Lilacs Jul-72
Originally released by Soupy Sales on Motown 1141-B. Also released by The Originals on Soul 35061-A, Joe Harnell on Motown 1154-B and Motown 1161-B.
Gordy 7120

B

Festivals So In Love Aug-72
Also issued on Colossus C.122X.
Gordy 7121

A

Temptations Papa Was A Rollin' Stone Sep-72
Originally released by The Undisputed Truth on Gordy 7117-A.
Gordy 7121

B

Temptations Papa Was A Rollin' Stone (Instrumental) Sep-72
Gordy 7122

A

Undisputed Truth Girl You're Alright Nov-72
Gordy 7122

B

Undisputed Truth With A Little Help From My Friends Nov-72
Gordy 7123

A

Jay & The Techniques Robot Man Dec-72
Gordy 7123

B

Jay & The Techniques I'll Be Here Dec-72
Not same song as Shorty Long on Tri-Phi 1006-A and Tri-Phi 1015-A.
Gordy 7124

A

Undisputed Truth Mama I Gotta Brand New Thing (Don't Say No) Mar-73
Gordy 7124

B

Undisputed Truth Gonna Keep On Tryin' Till I Win Your Love Mar-73
Originally released by Edwin Starr on Gordy 7066-B and Gordy 7104-B. Also released by Jimmy Ruffin on Soul 35053-A, Marvin Gaye on Tamla 54185-B and The Temptations on Gordy 7111-B.
Gordy 7125

A

Paul Williams Feel Like Givin' Up Mar-73
**Unissued**. One of the Temptations. Paul apparently committed suicide just before this single was scheduled to be released.
Gordy 7125

B

Paul Williams Once You Had A Heart Mar-73
**Unissued**. 
Gordy 7126

A

Temptations Masterpiece (Vocal) Feb-73
Gordy 7126

B

Temptations Masterpiece (Instrumental) Feb-73
Gordy 7127

A

Martha Reeves I Won't Be The Fool I've Been Again Mar-73
**Unissued**.
Gordy 7127

B

Martha Reeves Baby Don't You Leave Me Mar-73
**Unissued**.
Gordy 7128

A

Luther Allison Little Red Rooster Mar-73
**Unissued**.
Gordy 7128

B

Luther Allison Ragged And Dirty Mar-73
**Unissued**.
Gordy 7129

A

Temptations Plastic Man Jun-73
Gordy 7129

B

Temptations Hurry Tomorrow Jun-73
Gordy 7130

A

Undisputed Truth Law Of The Land Jun-73
Gordy 7130

B

Undisputed Truth Just My Imagination (Running Away With Me) Jun-73
Originally released by The Temptations on Gordy 7105-A.
Gordy 7131

A

Temptations Hey Girl (I Like Your Style) Aug-73
Gordy 7131

B

Temptations Ma Aug-73
Originally released by Rare Earth on Rare Earth 5053A 5056-B.
Gordy 7132

A

Eric & The Vikings I'm Truly Yours Sep-73
Also issued on Motown 1257-A.
Gordy 7132

B

Eric & The Vikings Where Do You Go (Baby) Sep-73
Also issued on Motown 1257-B.
Gordy 7133

A

Temptations Let Your Hair Down Dec-73
Also released by Yvonne Fair on Motown 1306-B.
Gordy 7133

B

Temptations Ain't No Justice Dec-73
Originally released by Shorty Long on Soul 35054-B.
Gordy 7134

A

Undisputed Truth Help Yourself Apr-74
Gordy 7134

B

Undisputed Truth What's Going On Apr-74
Originally released by Marvin Gaye on Tamla 54201-A.
Gordy 7135

A

Temptations Heavenly Feb-74
Gordy 7135

B

Temptations Zoom Feb-74
Gordy 7136

A

Temptations You've Got My Soul On Fire May-74
Originally released by Edwin Starr on Motown 1276-A.
Gordy 7136

B

Temptations I Need You May-74
Not same song as Letha Jones with The Rivals on Anna 1113-A.
Gordy 7137

A

Luther Allison Now You Got It Jun-74
Gordy 7137

B

Luther Allison Part Time Love Jun-74
Originally released by Singin' Sammy Ward on Tamla 54071-B.
Gordy 7138

A

Temptations Happy People Dec-74
Gordy 7138

B

Temptations Band Happy People (Instrumental) Dec-74
Gordy 7139

A

Undisputed Truth I'm A Fool For You Jul-74
Gordy 7139

B

Undisputed Truth The Girl's Alright With Me Jul-74
Originally released by The Temptations on Gordy 7032-A.
Gordy 7140

A

Undisputed Truth Lil' Red Ridin' Hood Oct-74
Gordy 7140

B

Undisputed Truth Big John Is My Name Oct-74
Originally released by Rare Earth on Rare Earth 5056-A.
Gordy 7141

A

Undisputed Truth Earthquake Shake Dec-74
**Unissued**. Issued as single-sided Promo only.
Gordy 7141

B

Undisputed Truth Spaced Out Dec-74
**Unissued**. Released on Gordy 7145-B.
Gordy 7142

A

Temptations Shakey Ground Feb-75
Gordy 7142

B

Temptations I'm A Bachelor Feb-75
Gordy 7143

A

Undisputed Truth UFO's Apr-75
Gordy 7143

B

Undisputed Truth Got To Get My Hands On Some Lovin' Apr-75
Gordy 7144

A

Temptations Glasshouse Jul-75
Gordy 7144

B

Temptations The Prophet Jul-75
Gordy 7145

A

Undisputed Truth Higher Than High Sep-75
Gordy 7145

B

Undisputed Truth Spaced Out Sep-75
Originally scheduled for release on Gordy 7141-B.
Gordy 7146

A

Temptations Keep Holding On Jan-76
Gordy 7146

B

Temptations What You Need Most (I Do Best Of All) Jan-76
Gordy 7147

A

Undisputed Truth Boogie Bump Boogie Mar-76
Gordy 7147

B

Undisputed Truth I Saw You When You Met Her Mar-76
Gordy 7148

A

Leon Ware Comfort Mar-76
**Unissued**. Also scheduled for release on Motown 1368-A.
Gordy 7148

B

Leon Ware Share Your Love Mar-76
**Unissued**. Also scheduled for release on Motown 1368-B.
Gordy 7149

A

Leslie Uggams I Want To Make It Easy For You Apr-76
Originally scheduled to be released on Motown 1391-A.
Gordy 7149

B

Leslie Uggams Two Shoes Apr-76
Originally scheduled to be released on Motown 1391-B.
Gordy 7150

A

Temptations Up The Creek (Without A Paddle) May-76
Gordy 7150

B

Temptations Darling Stand By Me (Song For My Woman) May-76
Also scheduled for release on Gordy 7151-B.
Gordy 7151

A

Temptations Who Are You Aug-76
**Unissued**. A-side issued promotionally as single-sided test pressing only. Issued on so Gordy 7152-A.
Gordy 7151

B

Temptations Darling Stand By Me (Song For My Woman) Aug-76
**Unissued**. Released on Gordy 7150-B.
Gordy 7152

A

Temptations Who Are You Oct-76
Originally scheduled for release on Gordy 7151-A.
Gordy 7152

B

Temptations Let Me Count The Ways (I Love You) Oct-76
Gordy 7153

A

Franki Kah'rl I'm In Love Jan-77
Not same song as David Ruffin on Anna 1127-A, The Commodores on Motown 1802-B and Orange Sunshine on Prodigal 621-B.
Gordy 7153

B

Franki Kah'rl Don't Fan The Flame Jan-77
Gordy 7154

A

21st Creation Tailgate Jun-77
Gordy 7154

B

21st Creation Mr. Disco Radio Jun-77
Gordy 7155

A

High Inergy You can't Turn Me Off (In The Middle Of Turning Me On) Sep-77
Gordy 7155

A

High Inergy You Can't Turn Me Off (In The Middle Of Turning Me On) Sep-77
Gordy 7155

B

High Inergy Let Me Get Close To You Sep-77
Gordy 7155

B

High Inergy Save It For A Rainy Day Sep-77
Gordy 7156

A

Rick James You And I May-78
Not same song as Stevie Wonder on Tamla 54274-B and Switch on Gordy 7199-A.
Gordy 7156

B

Rick James Hollywood May-78
Gordy 7157

A

High Inergy Love Is All You Need Mar-78
Also issued on yellow vinyl.
Gordy 7157

B

High Inergy Some Kinda Magic Mar-78
Gordy 7158

A

21st Creation Girls Let's Keep Dancing Close May-78
Gordy 7158

B

21st Creation Funk Machine May-78
Gordy 7159

A

Switch There'll Never Be Jul-78
Also issued on red vinyl.
Gordy 7159

B

Switch You Pulled A Switch Jul-78
Gordy 7160

A

High Inergy We Are The Future Jun-78
Gordy 7160

B

High Inergy High School Jun-78
Gordy 7161

A

High Inergy Lovin' Fever Aug-78
Gordy 7161

B

High Inergy Beware Aug-78
Also released on Gordy 1632-B.
Gordy 7162

A

Rick James Mary Jane Sep-78
Gordy 7162

B

Rick James Dream Maker Sep-78
Gordy 7163

A

Switch I Wanna Be Closer Dec-78
Gordy 7163

B

Switch Somebody's Watchin' You Dec-78
Gordy 7164

A

Rick James High On Your Love Suite Jan-79
Issued with color picture sleeve.
Gordy 7164

B

Rick James Stone City Band Hi! Jan-79
Gordy 7165

A

Apollo Astro Disco - Pt. I Feb-79
Gordy 7165

B

Apollo Astro Disco - Pt. II Feb-79
Gordy 7166

A

High Inergy Shoulda Gone Dancin' Mar-79
Gordy 7166

B

High Inergy Peaceland Mar-79
Gordy 7167

A

Rick James Bustin' Out Apr-79
Gordy 7167

B

Rick James Sexy Lady Apr-79
Not same song as The Commodores on Motown 1489-B and Motown 1661-B.
Gordy 7168

A

Switch Best Beat In Town May-79
Gordy 7168

B

Switch It's So Real May-79
Gordy 7169

A

Teena Marie I'm A Sucker For Your Love May-79
Gordy 7169

B

Teena Marie De Ja Vu (I've Been Here Before) May-79
Gordy 7170

A

Mira Waters You Have Inspired Me Jun-79
Same song on both sides on the commercial single!
Gordy 7170

B

Mira Waters You Have Inspired Me Jun-79
Gordy 7171

A

Rick James Fool On The Street Jul-79
Gordy 7171

B

Rick James Jefferson Ball Jul-79
Gordy 7172

A

High Inergy Come And Get It Oct-79
Gordy 7172

B

High Inergy Midnight Music Man Oct-79
Also issued on Gordy 7174-B.
Gordy 7173

A

Teena Marie Don't Look Back Sep-79
Gordy 7173

B

Teena Marie I'm Gonna Have My Cake (And Eat It Too) Sep-79
Gordy 7174

A

High Inergy Skate To The Rhythm Sep-79
Gordy 7174

B

High Inergy Midnight Music Man Sep-79
Previously issued on Gordy 7172-B.
Gordy 7175

A

Switch I Call Your Name Sep-79
Gordy 7175

B

Switch Best Beat In Town Sep-79
Gordy 7175

B

Switch Next To You Sep-79
Also issued on Gordy 7190-B.
Gordy 7176

A

Rick James Love Gun Oct-79
Gordy 7176

B

Rick James Stormy Love Oct-79
Gordy 7177

A

Rick James Come Into My Life (Part 1) Dec-79
Promo copies of this single issued with both short and long versions.
Gordy 7177

B

Rick James Come Into My Life (Part 2) Dec-79
Gordy 7178

A

High Inergy I Love Makin' Love (To The Music) Jan-80
Also issued on Gordy 7187-B.
Gordy 7178

B

High Inergy Somebody Somewhere Jan-80
Gordy 7179

A

Stone City Band Strut Your Stuff Feb-80
Gordy 7179

B

Stone City Band F.I.M.A. (Funk In Mama Africa) Feb-80
Gordy 7180

A

Teena Marie Can It Be Love Feb-80
Gordy 7180

B

Teena Marie Too Many Colors (Tee's Interlude) Feb-80
Gordy 7181

A

Switch Don't Take My Love Away May-80
Gordy 7181

B

Switch Don't Take My Love Away (Instrumental) May-80
Gordy 7182

A

Stone City Band Little Runaway Apr-80
Gordy 7182

B

Stone City Band South American Sneeze Apr-80
Gordy 7183

A

Temptations Power (Vocal) Apr-80
Also issued on red vinyl.
Gordy 7183

B

Temptations Power (Instrumental) Apr-80
Gordy 7184

A

Teena Marie Behind The Groove Apr-80
Gordy 7184

B

Teena Marie You're All The Boogie I Need Apr-80
Gordy 7185

A

Rick James Big Time Jun-80
Gordy 7185

B

Rick James Island Lady Jun-80
Gordy 7186

A

Mira Waters Rock And Roll Me Sep-80
Also issued on red vinyl.
Gordy 7186

B

Mira Waters You're Moving Out Today Sep-80
Gordy 7187

A

High Inergy Make Me Yours Aug-80
Gordy 7187

B

High Inergy I Love Makin' Love (To The Music) Aug-80
Previously issued on Gordy 7178-A.
Gordy 7188

A

Temptations Struck By Lightning Twice Jul-80
Gordy 7188

B

Temptations I'm Coming Home Jul-80
Gordy 7189

A

Teena Marie I Need Your Lovin' Aug-80
Not same song as The Temptations on Gordy 7084-B.
Gordy 7189

B

Teena Marie Irons In The Fire Aug-80
Gordy 7190

A

Switch My Friend In The Sky Sep-80
Gordy 7190

B

Switch Next To You Sep-80
Previously issued on Gordy 7175-B.
Gordy 7191

A

Rick James Summer Love Sep-80
Gordy 7191

B

Rick James Gettin' It On (In The Sunshine) Sep-80
Gordy 7192

A

High Inergy Hold On To My Love Oct-80
Gordy 7192

B

High Inergy If I Love You Tonight Oct-80
Gordy 7193

A

Switch Love Over And Over Again Oct-80
Gordy 7193

B

Switch Keep Movin' On Oct-80
Gordy 7194

A

Teena Marie Young Love Jan-81
Gordy 7194

B

Teena Marie First Class Love Jan-81
Gordy 7195

A

Stone City Band All Day And All Of The Night Jan-81
Gordy 7195

B

Stone City Band All Day And All Of The Night (Vamp) Jan-81
Gordy 7196

A

Nolen & Crossley Messin' Up A Good Thing Mar-81
Gordy 7196

B

Nolen & Crossley Face On The Photograph Mar-81
Gordy 7197

A

Rick James Give It To Me Baby Mar-81
Gordy 7197

B

Rick James Don't Give Up On Love Mar-81
Gordy 7198

A

DeBarges Dance The Night Away Mar-81
**Unissued**. Released on Gordy 1723-B.
Gordy 7198

B

DeBarges - No title planned - Mar-81
**Unissued**.
Gordy 7199

A

Switch You And I Apr-81
Not same song as Stevie Wonder on Tamla 54274-B and Rick James on Gordy 7156-A.
Gordy 7199

B

Switch Get Back With You Apr-81
Gordy 7200

A

Stone City Band Freaky Apr-81
Gordy 7200

B

Stone City Band Party Girls Apr-81
Gordy 7201

A

High Inergy I Just Wanna Dance With You Apr-81
Gordy 7201

B

High Inergy Take My Life Apr-81
Gordy 7202

A

Teena Marie Square Biz Jun-81
Gordy 7202

B

Teena Marie Opus III (Does Anybody Care) Jun-81
Gordy 7203

A

DeBarges What's Your Name Jun-81
Gordy 7203

B

DeBarges You're So Gentle So Kind Jun-81
Gordy 7204

A

Tony Travalini This Is It (This Is My Love) Jul-81
Gordy 7204

B

Tony Travalini Again Jul-81
Not same song as The Four Tops on Motown 1854-B.
Gordy 7205

A

Rick James Super Freak (Part I) Aug-81
Gordy 7205

B

Rick James Super Freak (Part II) Aug-81
Gordy 7206

A

Stone City Band Funky Reggae Aug-81
**Unissued**.
Gordy 7206

B

Stone City Band Ganja Aug-81
**Unissued**.
Gordy 7207

A

High Inergy Goin' Through The Motions Aug-81
Gordy 7207

B

High Inergy I Just Can't Help Myself Aug-81
Gordy 7208

A

Temptations Aiming At Your Heart Aug-81
Gordy 7208

B

Temptations The Life Of A Cowboy Aug-81
Gordy 7209

A

Nolen & Crossley Change Sep-81
**Unissued**. Released on Gordy 1606-A.
Gordy 7209

B

Nolen & Crossley Into the Groove Sep-81
**Unissued**.
Gordy 7210

A

- No artist decided - - No title planned - Sep-81
**Unissued**.
Gordy 7210

B

- No artist decided - - No title planned - Sep-81
**Unissued**.
Gordy 7211

A

High Inergy Don't Park Your Loving Sep-81
Gordy 7211

B

High Inergy Now That There's You Sep-81
Gordy 7212

A

Teena Marie It Must Be Magic Oct-81
Gordy 7212

B

Teena Marie Yes Indeed Oct-81
Gordy 7213

A

Temptations Oh What A Night Oct-81
Gordy 7213

B

Temptations Isn't The Night Fantastic Oct-81
Also issued on Gordy 1720-B and Gordy 1765-B.
Gordy 7214

A

Switch I Do Love You Oct-81
Not same song as Shirley on Prodigal 611-B.
Gordy 7214

B

Switch Without You In My Life Oct-81
Gordy 7215

A

Rick James Ghetto Life Nov-81
Gordy 7215

B

Rick James Below The Funk (Pass The J) Nov-81
Gordy 7216

A

Teena Marie Portuguese Love Nov-81
Gordy 7216

B

Teena Marie The Ballad Of Cradle Rob And Me Nov-81
Last Gordy issue on the 7000 series. At this point, a separate numbering system for Tamla, Motown, and Gordy labels was consolidated into a single sequence beginning at number 1600.

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