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The last single before MCA bought Motown


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LABEL NUM

S

ARTIST TITLE DATE
Motown 1801

A

Lushus Daim & The Petty Vain More Than You Can Handle Jun-85
Motown 1801

B

Lushus Daim & The Petty Vain More Than You Can Handle (Instrumental) Jun-85
Motown 1802

A

Commodores Janet Jul-85
Motown 1802

B

Commodores I'm In Love Jul-85
Not same song as David Ruffin on Anna 1127-A, Franki Kah'rl on Gordy 7153-A and Orange Sunshine on Prodigal 621-B.
Motown 1803

A

KoKo-Pop Brand New Beat (Part 1) Jul-85
Motown 1803

B

KoKo-Pop Brand New Beat (Part 2) Jul-85
Gordy 1804

A

El DeBarge with DeBarge You Wear It Well Aug-85
Gordy 1804

B

El DeBarge with DeBarge Baby, Won't Cha Come Quick Aug-85
Gordy 1805

A

Dennis Edwards Coolin' Out Aug-85
Gordy 1805

B

Dennis Edwards I Thought I Could Handle It Aug-85
Previously issued on Gordy 1715-B.
Gordy 1806

A

Rick James Spend The Night With Me Aug-85
Gordy 1806

B

Rick James Spend The Night With Me (Instrumental) Aug-85
Motown 1807

A

Maureen Steele Boys Will Be Boys Aug-85
Previously released on Motown 1787-B.
Motown 1807

B

Maureen Steele Rock My Heart Aug-85
Tamla 1808

A

Stevie Wonder Part-Time Lover Aug-85
Tamla 1808

B

Stevie Wonder Part-Time Lover (Instrumental) Aug-85
Motown 1809

A

Nick Jameson Gonna Hold You Tight Aug-85
**Unissued**.
Motown 1809

B

Nick Jameson Casco Bay(Instrumental) Aug-85
**Unissued**. Released on Motown 1853-B.
Motown 1810

A

Pal Panic Sep-85
Motown 1810

B

Pal Panic (Instrumental) Sep-85
Motown 1811

A

Four Tops Don't Tell Me That It's Over Sep-85
Motown 1811

B

Four Tops I'm Ready For Love Sep-85
Originally released by Martha & The Vandellas on Gordy 7056-A.
Gordy 1812

A

Val Young Seduction Sep-85
Gordy 1812

B

Val Young Seduction (Instrumental) Sep-85
Motown 1813

A

Warp 9 Skips A Beat Oct-85
Motown 1813

B

Warp 9 Skips A Beat (Dub) Oct-85
Motown 1814

A

Mello-Mackin-D & Mr. Stretch Back To School Sep-85
Motown 1814

B

Mello-Mackin-D & Mr. Stretch Back To School (Instrumental) Sep-85
Motown 1815

A

Duke Jupiter The Line Of Your Fire Sep-85
Motown 1815

B

Duke Jupiter Sounds Like Love Sep-85
Gordy 1816

A

Mary Jane Girls Break It Up Sep-85
Gordy 1816

B

Mary Jane Girls Break It Up (Instrumental) Sep-85
Tamla 1817

A

Stevie Wonder Go Home Nov-85
Tamla 1817

B

Stevie Wonder Go Home (Instrumental) Nov-85
Gordy 1818

A

Temptations Do You Really Love Your Baby Oct-85
Gordy 1818

B

Temptations I'll Keep My Light In My Window Oct-85
Previously issued on Gordy 1789-B.
Motown 1819

A

Lionel Richie Say You, Say Me Nov-85
Motown 1819

B

Lionel Richie Can't Slow Down Nov-85
Motown 1820

A

Dazz Band When You Needed Roses Nov-85
**Unissued**.
Motown 1820

B

Dazz Band - No title planned - Nov-85
**Unissued**.
Motown 1821

A

- No artist decided - - No title planned - Nov-85
**Unissued**.
Motown 1821

B

- No artist decided - - No title planned - Nov-85
**Unissued**.
Gordy 1822

A

El DeBarge with DeBarge The Heart Is Not So Smart Nov-85
Gordy 1822

B

El DeBarge with DeBarge Share My World Nov-85
Motown 1823

A

- No artist decided - - No title planned - Nov-85
**Unissued**.
Motown 1823

B

- No artist decided - - No title planned - Nov-85
**Unissued**.
Motown 1824

A

KoKo-Pop Lonely Girl, Lonely Boy Dec-85
Motown 1824

B

KoKo-Pop Make Up Your Mind Dec-85
Motown 1825

A

Roq-in' Zoo Frig-o-rator Dec-85
Motown 1825

B

Roq-in' Zoo Frig-o-rator (Dub) Dec-85
Motown 1826

A

Lushus Daim & The Pretty Vain The One You Love Dec-85
Motown 1826

B

Lushus Daim & The Pretty Vain The One You Love (Instrumental) Dec-85
Motown 1827

A

Alfie Just Gets Better With Time Dec-85
Motown 1827

B

Alfie Keep On Smiling Dec-85
Previously issued on Motown 1777-B.
Tamla 1828

A

Smokey Robinson Hold On To Your Love Jan-86
Tamla 1828

B

Smokey Robinson Train Of Thought Jan-86
Previously issued on Tamla 1786-B.
Motown 1829

A

Sam Harris I'd Do It All Again Jan-86
Motown 1829

B

Sam Harris The Rescue Jan-86
Gordy 1830

A

Val Young If You Should Ever Be Lonely Jan-86
Gordy 1830

B

Val Young If You Should Ever Be Lonely (Instrumental) Jan-86
Motown 1831

A

Troy Johnson It's You Feb-86
Not same song as Herman Griffin on Tamla 54032-B.
Motown 1831

B

Troy Johnson It's You (Instrumental) Feb-86
Tamla 1832

A

Stevie Wonder Overjoyed Feb-86
Tamla 1832

B

Stevie Wonder Overjoyed (Instrumental) Feb-86
Motown 1833

A

Vanity Under The Influence Feb-86
Motown 1833

B

Vanity Wild Animal Feb-86
Gordy 1834

A

Temptations Touch Me Feb-86
Gordy 1834

B

Temptations Set Your Love Right Feb-86
Motown 1835

A

Guinn Family Dreamin' Feb-86
Motown 1835

B

Guinn Family Dreamin' (Instrumental) Feb-86
Tamla 1836

A

Marvin Gaye The World Is Rated X Mar-86
Tamla 1836

A

Marvin Gaye The World Is Rated X Mar-86
Two different mixes released. First version (67511) time 3:58. Second version (New Mix 67532) time 3:40. Promo copies released with picture sleeve.
Tamla 1836

B

Marvin Gaye The World Is Rated X (Instrumental) Mar-86
Released with two different B-sides.
Tamla 1836

B

Marvin Gaye No Greater Love Apr-86
Released with two different B-sides. Not same song as The Holidays on Golden World 47-A. Track recorded 1965.
Motown 1837

A

Temptations A Fine Mess Mar-86
A-side by The Temptations, B-side by Smokey Robinson.
Motown 1837

B

Smokey Robinson Wishful Thinking Mar-86
A-side by The Temptations, B-side by Smokey Robinson.
Motown 1838

A

Fizzy Qwick Hangin Out Mar-86
Motown 1838

B

Fizzy Qwick Angela In The Snow Mar-86
Tamla 1839

A

Smokey Robinson Sleepless Nights Mar-86
Tamla 1839

B

Smokey Robinson Close Encounters Of The First Kind Mar-86
Motown 1840

A

Sam Harris Forever For You Mar-86
Motown 1840

B

Sam Harris The Storm Mar-86
Motown 1841

A

- No artist decided - - No title planned - May-86
**Unissued**.
Motown 1841

B

- No artist decided - - No title planned - May-86
**Unissued**.
Gordy 1842

A

El DeBarge Who's Johnny Apr-86
Gordy 1842

B

El DeBarge with DeBarge Love Me In A Special Way Apr-86
Previously issued on Gordy 1723-A.
Motown 1843

A

Lionel Richie Dancing On The Ceiling Jun-86
Motown 1843

B

Lionel Richie Love Will Find A Way Jun-86
Not same song as Thomas McClary on Motown 1768-B.
Gordy 1844

A

Rick James Sweet And Sexy Thing Jun-86
Gordy 1844

B

Rick James Sweet And Sexy Thing (Instrumental) Jun-86
Motown 1845

A

Rockwell Carme (Part I) Jun-86
Berry Gordy's son.
Motown 1845

B

Rockwell Carme (Part II) Jun-86
Tamla 1846

A

Stevie Wonder Land Of La La Jun-86
Tamla 1846

B

Stevie Wonder Land Of La La (Instrumental) Jun-86
Motown 1847

A

Maureen Steele One More Saturday Night Jun-86
**Unissued**.
Motown 1847

B

Maureen Steele Rock My Heart Jun-86
**Unissued**. Previously issued on Motown 1807-B.
Motown 1848

A

Vanity Animals Jun-86
Motown 1848

B

Vanity Gun Shy Jun-86
Motown 1849

A

Alfie That Look Jun-86
**Unissued**.
Motown 1849

B

Alfie - No title planned - Jun-86
**Unissued**.
Motown 1850

A

Guinn Open Your Door Jun-86
Motown 1850

B

Guinn Sincerely Jun-86
Motown 1851

A

Mary Jane Girls Walk Like A Man Jun-86
Motown 1851

B

Mary Jane Girls Shadow Lover Jun-86
Motown 1852

A

Burston & Littlejohn Rich & Famous Jun-86
Motown 1852

B

Burston & Littlejohn Rich & Famous (Instrumental) Jun-86
Motown 1853

A

Nick Jameson Weatherman Jun-86
Motown 1853

B

Nick Jameson Casco Bay (Instrumental) Jun-86
Motown 1854

A

Four Tops Hot Nights Jun-86
Motown 1854

B

Four Tops Again Jun-86
Not same song as Tony Travalini on Gordy 7204-B.
Tamla 1855

A

Smokey Robinson Because Of You (It's The Best It's Ever Been) Jul-86
Tamla 1855

B

Smokey Robinson Girl I'm Standing There Jul-86
Gordy 1856

A

Temptations Lady Soul Jun-86
Gordy 1856

B

Temptations Put Us Together Again Jun-86
Gordy 1857

A

El DeBarge Love Always Jul-86
Gordy 1857

B

El DeBarge The Walls (Came Tumbling Down) Jul-86
Motown 1858

A

Chico DeBarge Talk To Me Aug-86
Not same song as Willie Hutch on Motown 1360-B.
Motown 1858

B

Chico DeBarge If It Takes All Night Aug-86
Motown 1859

A

Stacy Lattislaw Nail It To The Wall Aug-86
Motown 1859

B

Stacy Lattislaw Nail It To The Wall (Instrumental) Aug-86
Motown 1860

A

Jakata Silver Lining Aug-86
**Unissued**.
Motown 1860

B

Jakata Nothing Lasts Forever Aug-86
**Unissued**.
Tamla 1861

A

Stevie Wonder Spiritual Walkers Aug-86
**Unissued**.
Tamla 1861

B

Stevie Wonder Spiritual Walkers (Instrumental) Aug-86
**Unissued**.
Gordy 1862

A

Rick James Forever And A Day Sep-86
Gordy 1862

B

Rick James Forever And A Day (Instrumental) Sep-86
Motown 1863

A

Rockwell Grow Up Aug-86
Motown 1863

B

Rockwell Grow Up (Instrumental) Aug-86
Motown 1864

A

Fizzy Qwick You Want It Your Way, Always Sep-86
Motown 1864

B

Fizzy Qwick Young, Single And Tough Sep-86
Gordy 1865

A

General Kane Crack Killed Applejack Sep-86
Gordy 1865

B

General Kane Applejack's Theme Sep-86
Motown 1866

A

Lionel Richie Love Will Conquer All Oct-86
Motown 1866

B

Lionel Richie The Only One Oct-86
Gordy 1867

A

El DeBarge Someone Oct-86
Gordy 1867

B

El DeBarge with DeBarge Stop! Don't Tease Me Oct-86
Previously issued on Gordy 1635-A.
Tamla 1868

A

Smokey Robinson Love Will Set You Free (Theme From "Solarbabies") Oct-86
Tamla 1868

B

Smokey Robinson Love Will Set You Free (Instrumental Version) Oct-86
**Unissued**. Only released in Canada. The last single on the Tamla label.
Gordy 1869

A

Bunny DeBarge Save The Best For Me (Best Of Your Lovin ) Nov-86
Gordy 1869

B

Bunny DeBarge with DeBarge Life Begins With You Nov-86
Motown 1870

A

Billy Preston Since I Held You Close Oct-86
Motown 1870

B

Billy Preston It Don't Get Better Than This Oct-86
Gordy 1871

A

Temptations To Be Continued... Nov-86
Gordy 1871

B

Temptations You're The One Nov-86
Not same song as The Marvelettes on Tamla 54131-A, The Originals on Soul 35056-B and The Originals on Soul 35061-B.
Gordy 1872

A

General Kane Hairdooz Nov-86
Gordy 1872

B

General Kane Cuttin' It Up Nov-86
Motown 1873

A

Lionel Richie Ballerina Girl Dec-86
Motown 1873

B

Lionel Richie Deep River Woman Dec-86
Motown 1874

A

Stacy Lattisaw Jump Into My Life Dec-86
Motown 1874

B

Stacy Lattisaw Long Shot Dec-86
Also released on Motown 1912-B.
Motown 1875

A

Chico DeBarge The Girl Next Door Feb-87
Motown 1875

B

Chico DeBarge You're Much Too Fast Feb-87
Motown 1876

A

Bruce Willis Respect Yourself Dec-86
Motown 1876

B

Bruce Willis Fun Time Dec-86
Motown 1877

A

Smokey Robinson Just To See Her Feb-87
Motown 1877

B

Smokey Robinson I'm Gonna Love You Like There's No Tomorrow Feb-87
Motown 1878

A

Blake & Hines Sherry Jan-87
Motown 1878

B

Blake & Hines Movie Queen Jan-87
Gordy 1879

A

General Kane Can't Let Go Feb-87
Gordy 1879

B

General Kane Cuttin' Up Feb-87
Motown 1880

A

F.G.O. Nice Girls Jan-87
Motown 1880

B

F.G.O. That's The One Who Loves You Jan-87
Gordy 1881

A

Temptations Someone Feb-87
Gordy 1881

B

Temptations Love Me Right Feb-87
Last issue on the Gordy label.
Motown 1882

A

Georgio Sexappeal Feb-87
Motown 1882

B

Georgio Sexappeal(Instrumental) Feb-87
Motown 1883

A

Lionel Richie Se La Mar-87
Motown 1883

B

Lionel Richie Serves You Right Mar-87
Motown 1884

A

Angela Cole L-O-V-E(Love) Apr-87
Motown 1884

B

Angela Cole Turn Up The Beat Apr-87
Motown 1885

A

Carrie McDowell Casual Sex Feb-87
Motown 1885

B

Carrie McDowell Prove It Feb-87
Motown 1886

A

Bruce Willis Young Blood Mar-87
Motown 1886

B

Bruce Willis Flirting With Disaster Mar-87
Motown 1887

A

Darryl Duncan Rock The House Apr-87
Motown 1887

B

Darryl Duncan Rock The House(Instrumental) Apr-87
Motown 1888

A

F.G.O. I'll Be Around Mar-87
**Unissued**.
Motown 1888

B

F.G.O. That's The One Who Loves You Mar-87
**Unissued**.
Motown 1889

A

Kim O'Leary Put The Pieces Back Apr-87
Motown 1889

B

Kim O'Leary The Kids Downtown Apr-87
Motown 1890

A

Chico DeBarge I Like My Body Apr-87
Motown 1890

B

Chico DeBarge You're Much Too Fast Apr-87
Motown 1891

A

Stacy Lattisaw Take Me All The Way Apr-87
**Unissued**.
Motown 1891

B

Stacy Lattisaw A Little Bit Of Heaven Apr-87
**Unissued**.
Motown 1892

A

Georgio Tina Cherry May-87
Motown 1892

B

Georgio Menage A Trois May-87
Motown 1893

A

Blake & Hines Road Dog Apr-87
Motown 1893

B

Blake & Hines Big Beat Apr-87
Motown 1894

A

Family Dream Rescue Me Apr-87
Motown 1894

B

Family Dream Rescue Me(Instrumental) Apr-87
Motown 1895

A

Superiors Step By Step Jun-87
Motown 1895

B

Superiors Step By Step(Instrumental) Jun-87
Motown 1896

A

Bruce Willis Under The Boardwalk May-87
Motown 1896

B

Bruce Willis Jackpot (Bruno's Bop) May-87
Motown 1897

A

Smokey Robinson One Heartbeat Jun-87
Motown 1897

B

Smokey Robinson Love Will Set You Free (Theme From "Solarbabies") Jun-87
Motown 1898

A

Wilson Pickett Don't Turn Away Jun-87
Motown 1898

B

Wilson Pickett Can't Stop Now Jun-87
Motown 1899

A

Gung-Ho Play To Win Jun-87
**Unissued**.
Motown 1899

B

Gung-Ho Play To Win(Instrumental) Jun-87
**Unissued**.
Motown 1900

A

Chris Rea Let's Dance Aug-87
Motown 1900

B

Chris Rea I Don't Care Anymore Aug-87
Motown 1901

A

General Kane Girl Pulled The Dog Jun-87
Motown 1901

B

General Kane Cuttin' It Up Jun-87
Motown 1902

A

Bruce Willis Secret Agent / James Bond Is Back Jun-87
**Unissued**.
Motown 1902

B

Bruce Willis Love Myself Jun-87
**Unissued**.
Motown 1903

A

Carrie McDowell Uh Uh, No No Casual Sex (Pt.1) May-87
Motown 1903

B

Carrie McDowell Uh Uh, No No Casual Sex(Pt.2) May-87
Motown 1904

A

Garry Glenn Do You Have To Go Jun-87
Motown 1904

B

Garry Glenn Lonely Night Jun-87
Motown 1905

A

Ada Dyer I Bet Ya, I'll Let Ya Aug-87
Motown 1905

B

Ada Dyer I Bet Ya, I'll Let Ya(Inst.) Aug-87
Motown 1906

A

Georgio Lover's Lane Aug-87
Motown 1906

B

Georgio I Won't Change Aug-87
Motown 1907

A

Stevie Wonder Skeletons Sep-87
Motown 1907

B

Stevie Wonder Skeletons (Instrumental) Sep-87
Motown 1908

A

Temptations I Wonder Who She's Seing Now Aug-87
Stevie Wonder on harmonica.
Motown 1908

B

Temptations Girls (They Like It) Aug-87
Motown 1909

A

Chico DeBarge I've Been Watching You Aug-87
Motown 1909

B

Chico DeBarge If It Takes All Night Aug-87
Motown 1910

A

Carrie McDowell When A Woman Loves A Man Sep-87
Motown 1910

B

Carrie McDowell The Tracks Of My Tears Sep-87
Motown 1911

A

Smokey Robinson What's Too Much Sep-87
Motown 1911

B

Smokey Robinson I've Made Love To You A Thousand Times Sep-87
Motown 1912

A

Stacy Lattisaw Every Drop Of Your Love Dec-87
Motown 1912

B

Stacy Lattisaw Longshot Dec-87
Previously issued onMotown 1874-B.
Motown 1913

A

El DeBarge Real Love Oct-87
**Unissued**.
Motown 1913

B

El DeBarge with DeBarge Love Me In A Special Way Oct-87
**Unissued**.
Motown 1914

A

Michael Jackson Twenty-Five Miles Oct-87
Motown 1914

B

Michael Jackson With The Jackson 5 Up On The Housetop Oct-87
Motown 1915

A

General Kane House Party Oct-87
Motown 1915

B

General Kane Can't Let Go Oct-87
Motown 1916

A

Wilson Pickett In The Midnight Hour Oct-87
Motown 1916

B

Wilson Pickett Just Let Her Know Oct-87
Motown 1917

A

- No artist decided - - No title planned - Oct-87
Motown 1917

B

- No artist decided - - No title planned - Oct-87
Motown 1918

A

Garry Glenn Feels Good To Feel Good Oct-87
Featuring Sheila Hutchinson
Motown 1918

B

Garry Glenn You Don't Even Know Oct-87
Also released on Motown 1936-B.
Motown 1919

A

Stevie Wonder You Will Know Dec-87
Motown 1919

B

Stevie Wonder You Will Know(Instrumental) Dec-87
Motown 1920

A

Temptations Look what you started Nov-87
Motown 1920

B

Temptations More Love, Your Love Nov-87
Motown 1921

A

Georgio 1/4 2 9 Dec-87
Motown 1921

B

Georgio Bedrock Dec-87
Also released on Motown 1927-A.
Motown 1922

A

Chico DeBarge Rainy Night Nov-87
Motown 1922

B

Chico DeBarge Desperate Nov-87
Motown 1923

A

Brownmark Next Time Jan-88
Motown 1923

B

Brownmark Stakeout Jan-88
Also released on Motown 1936-B.
Motown 1924

A

Darryl Duncan James Brown - Pt.1 Dec-87
Motown 1924

B

Darryl Duncan James Brown - Pt.2 Dec-87
Motown 1925

A

Smokey Robinson Love Don't Give No Reason Dec-87
Motown 1925

B

Smokey Robinson Hanging On By A Tread Dec-87
Motown 1926

A

Magic Lady Wait A Minute Jan-88
**Unissued**.
Motown 1926

B

Magic Lady Wait A Minute(Instrumental) Jan-88
**Unissued**.
Motown 1927

A

Georgio Bedrock Jan-88
Motown 1927

B

Georgio Bedrock(Instrumental) Jan-88
Motown 1928

A

Garry Glenn Running Away Feb-88
Motown 1928

B

Garry Glenn You Don't Even Know Feb-88
Previously issued on Motown 1918-B.
Motown 1929

A

Magic Lady Betcha Can't Lose (With My Love) Mar-88
Motown 1929

B

Magic Lady Betcha Can't Lose (With My Love) (Instrumental) Mar-88
Motown 1930

A

Stevie Wonder & Michael Jackson Get It Apr-88
Motown 1930

B

Stevie Wonder & Michael Jackson Get It(Instrumental) Apr-88
Motown 1931

A

Right Choice Tired Of Being Alone Mar-88
Motown 1931

B

Right Choice I Can Get You Wet Mar-88
Motown 1932

A

- No artist decided - - No title planned - Mar-88
Motown 1932

B

- No artist decided - - No title planned - Mar-88
Motown 1933

A

Temptations Do You Gonna Go With Me Mar-88
Motown 1933

B

Temptations Put Your Foot Down Mar-88
Motown 1934

A

Stacy Lattisaw Let Me Take You Down Apr-88
Motown 1934

B

Stacy Lattisaw The Hard Way Apr-88
Motown 1935

A

Chico DeBarge Kiss Serious May-88
Motown 1935

B

Chico DeBarge Shame, Shame May-88
Motown 1936

A

Brownmark I Can't Get Enough Of Your Love May-88
Motown 1936

B

Brownmark Stakeout May-88
Previously issued on Motown 1923-B.
Motown 1937

A

Darryl Duncan Heaven Apr-88
Motown 1937

B

Darryl Duncan Rock Me Apr-88
On June 29th 1988 Berry Gordy sold The Motown Company to MCA. After that, the MCA number series started with the prefix MOT-. This is the last issued Motown record with Berry Gordy as boss. First MCA release was MOT-1943 ADA DYER "I Don't Feel Like Crying" b/w "Lovin' Overtime".
Motown 1938

A

Wilson Pickett Love Never Let Me Down May-88
**Unissued**.
Motown 1938

B

Wilson Pickett Just Let Her Know May-88
**Unissued**. Previously issued on Motown 1916-B. Catalog numbers 1939, 1940, 1941, 1942 were skipped.

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