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The Originals

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Years active
since 1966
Country
United States
Comments
Soul group, often called "Motown's best-kept secret"
Members
Joe Stubbs (1966)
Freddie Gorman
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Originals

Covers by The Originals

Title Performer Release date Originally by
June 1970 Warren Burton and Company PRF, The Company [Hair, Original Cast] REC,REL, James Rado, Lynn Kellogg, Melba Moore and Company REL,PRF, The 5th Dimension
June 1974 Mac Davis
June 1974 Charlie Rich
December 1978 Shirley Ross, Glen Gray and The Casa Loma Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Kenneth Sargent
February 1972 Simon and Garfunkel
May 1976 Four Tops
September 22, 1998 The Supremes [US1]
May 6, 1969 Soupy Sales
August 31, 2013 Barbara Lynn
December 14, 2018 Four Tops
June 1974 Ivy Jo
October 1970 Del Shannon
June 1970 Michael Denton
  March 23, 1999 Marvin Gaye REL, The Monitors REC
July 15, 1971 Liz Lands
  October 1970 The Beatles REC, Aretha Franklin REL
February 1972 Earth, Wind & Fire
February 1972 Bread
June 1970 Claude François, Frank Sinatra
October 1970 The Supremes [US1]
Please Mr. Postman The Originals 1981 Unverified
October 1970 Tony Joe White
July 1969 Lew Stone and His Band
June 1974 Don Crawford
June 1970 Buddy Johnson and His Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Ella Johnson
July 1969 Sly & The Family Stone
June 5, 2003 Marvin Gaye
February 1972 Ernest Gold conducting the Sinfonia of London Orchestra, Pat Boone – Orch. conducted by Milt Rogers
May 1976 The Supremes [US1]
July 1969 Isley Brothers
June 1970 Glen Campbell - Conducted by Al De Lory

Releases

Performances also appear on

Title Performer Release date Label
Motortown Revue Live various artists July 1969 Motown
Motown Unreleased 1968 - Part 1 various artists December 14, 2018 Motown
Specialized III - Mad Not Cancer various artists August 31, 2013 Specialized Records
Tamla Motown Connoisseurs Volume 2 various artists June 5, 2003 Spectrum Music
The Complete Motown Singles - Vol. 10: 1970 various artists June 27, 2008 Hip-O Select
Ultimate Rarities Collection Number #1 - Motown Sings Motown Treasures various artists September 22, 1998 Motown