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Martha and the Vandellas (known from 1967 to 1972 as Martha Reeves & The Vandellas) were an American vocal girl group formed in Detroit in 1957. The group achieved fame in the 1960s with Motown.
Martha and the Vandellas, American soul-pop vocal group that challenged the Supremes as Motown Records’ premier female group in the 1960s. Their biggest hit was ‘Dancing in the Street.’.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
This is a listing of the albums and singles released by Motown girl group Martha and the Vandellas. Twelve of their singles reached the Billboard Top 40 singles chart in the US while 22 singles registered on the Top 40 of the US R&B chart, 2 of which went to #1 on the chart.
TitleYearPeak Chart Positions(us[3])Peak Chart Positions(usr&b[4])"I'll Let You Know" / "It Takes ...1961——"You'll Never Cherish A Love So ...1962——1962——1963296Mar 17, 2022 · Martha Reeves is an American soul singer, and is the lead singer of the Motown girl group Martha Reeves and the Vandellas. They scored many hit singles, including 'Come and Get These Memories', 'Nowhere to Run', 'Heat Wave', 'Jimmy Mack', and their signature tune 'Dancing In The Street'.
- In My Lonely Room
- Honey Chile
- Love Bug Leave My Heart Alone
- I’m Ready For Love
- Quicksand
- You’Ve Been in Love Too Long
- Jimmy Mack
- Heat Wave
- Nowhere to Run
- Dancing in The Streets
We open up our top 10 Martha & The Vandellas Songs list with their great recording of the song “In My Lonely Room.” The song was written by the hit making Motown machine Brian Holland, Lamont Dozier and Edward Holland, Jr. The song was issued as a Motown single in 1964. It would eventually be released on their Greatest Hits album in 1965. Phil Coll...
In continuing with our Top 10 Martha & The Vandellas songs list we present their big hit “Honey Chile.” The song was released in 1967. It was the first time that a song released by Martha & The Vandellas was released as Martha Reeves and the Vandellas added Martha’s last name to the group title and replaced the “&” sign with the word “and.” The son...
Martha & The Vandellas song “Love Bug Leave My Heart Alone,” was released in 1967 The song hit number fourteen on the Billboard Hot R&B chart and number twenty five on the BillboardHot 100. The song was written by Richard Morris and Sylvia Moy.
In the mid 1960s, The Supremes and Martha & The Vandellas battled it out for charts success constantly while the Motown Record executives counted their money. Motown Records dominated the R&B charts. The recordings of Martha & The Vandellas played a huge part in that domination. The song “I’m Ready For Love,” was released in 1966. The song hit numb...
The song “Quicksand,” was the third of three hit singles Martha & The Vandellas celebrated in 1963. The song hit number seven on the Billboard Hot R&B chart and number eight on the BillboardHot 100. Martha & The Vandellas found themselves charting in the top 10 of both prestigious Billboard music charts many times in the 1960s. “Quicksand,” was ano...
Continuing with our Top 10 Martha & The Vendallas songs list we turn to the great recording of “You’ve Been in Love Too Long” This great single served as the follow up to the hit “Nowhere to Run.” While not as successful as “Nowhere to Run,” the song still succeeded as a top 40 hit. The song “You’ve Been in Love Too Long” hit number twenty five on ...
Its amazing how many of Martha & The Vandellas songs were made into such a huge hit by the group and inspired so many artists to do their own covers. The great song Jimmy Mack was released by Martha & the Vandellas in 1967. The song hit number one on the Billboard Hot R&B charts and just made the Top 10 on the BillboardHot 100 peaking at number 10....
“Heat Wave” was a huge hit for the band. The song “Heat Wave,” hit number one on the Billboard Hot R&B chart and number four on the BillboardHot 100. It was the band’s first big hut and the second single they released during their great run. Their first single “Come and Get These Memories,” also did well peaking at number twenty nine on the Billboa...
One of our favorite Martha & The Vandellas songs has always been the great track “Nowhere To Run.” The song was released on the group’s third album entitled Dance Party. It was a huge follow up success to their mega hit “Dancing In The Streets.” The song “Nowhere to Run,” hit number eight on the Billboard Hot R&B charts and number five on the Billb...
We close out our top 10 Martha & The Vandellas songs list with group’s biggest hit of their career. The song hit number two on the Billboard Hot R&B chart and number eight on the Billboard Hot 100. It was stopped from reaching number one Manfred Mann’shuge hit “Do Wah Diddy Diddy”. Dancing In The Streets was released by Martha & The Vandellas in 19...
- Brian Kachejian
Enjoy the best songs of Martha & The Vandellas, the iconic Motown group, in this full album playlist. Watch them dancing in the street and more.
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