Motown: A Journey Through Hitsville USA

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Motown: A Journey Through Hitsville USA is an album by Boyz II Men. It was released on November 13, 2007 by Decca Records. The album was produced by American Idol 's Randy Jackson and Boyz II Men. David Simone and Winston Simone are Executive Producers for this album. The album is a tribute to some of Motown's classic songs, including "The Tracks of My Tears" by The Miracles, "The Reach Out I'll Be There" by The Four Tops. The first single from the album is "The Tracks of My Tears".

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Reception

The album debuted at # 8 on the UK Albums Charts. On the US Billboard 200 chart, debuted at # 27, sold around 42,000 copies in its first week. The album received two nominations for the 51st Annual Grammy Awards (Best R & B Album and Best R & B Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocals for 'Ribbon In The Sky'.)

Vibe (p.Ã, 112) - "The Trio's endless triumph of DeBarge by the time of 'All This Love' proves the song deserves a place next to his more famous companions... Harmony their dense signatures remain intact. "

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Track list

International edition

1. "Just My Imagination (Run with Me)" (The Temptations)
2. "It's the Same Old/Reaching Song I'm There" (The Four Tops)
3. "Mercy Mercy Me (Ecology)" (Marvin Gaye)
4. "The Tracks of My Tears" (The Miracles)
5. "Money (That's What I Want)" (Barrett Strong)
6. "Easy" (The Commodores)
7. "I Was Made to Love Her" (Stevie Wonder)
8. "All This Love" (DeBarge)
9. "Ribbon in the Sky" (Acapella) (Stevie Wonder)
10. "Nothing Like the Real Things" (featuring Patti LaBelle) (Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell)
11. "Must Be There" (Michael Jackson)
12. "War" (Edwin Starr)
13. "End of the Road" (Acapella) (featuring Brian McKnight) (Boyz II Men)
14. "There Never Ever Be" (Switch)

2008 Japan tour edition

1. "Just My Imagination (Run with Me)" (The Temptations)
2. "It's the Same Old/Reaching Song I'm There" (The Four Tops)
3. "Mercy Mercy Me (Ecology)" (Marvin Gaye)
4. "The Tracks of My Tears" (The Miracles)
5. "Money (That's What I Want)" (Barrett Strong)
6. "Easy" (The Commodores)
7. "I Was Made to Love Her" (Stevie Wonder)
8. "All This Love" (DeBarge)
9. "Ribbon in the Sky" (Acapella) (Stevie Wonder)
10. "Nothing Like the Real Things" (featuring Patti LaBelle) (Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell)
11. "There Never Ever Be"
12. "Get There"
13. "War"
14. "End of the Road" (Acapella) (featuring Brian McKnight)
15. "Just My Imagination (Escape With Me)" (Acoustic)
16. "Mercy Mercy Me (The Ecology)" (Acoustic)
17. "Easy" (Acoustic)

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Diagram

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References

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External links

• Motown: Journey Through Hitsville USA in Discogs (European version)
• Music Video for "The Tracks of My Tears" on the official YouTube/VEVO channel
• Music Video for "My Only Imagination (Run with Me)" on the official YouTube/VEVO channel
• Motown: Journey Through Hitsville USA in Metacritic

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