#marthaandthevandellas — Public Fediverse posts

"Jimmy Mack" is a #pop/#soul song that in 1967 became a hit single by #MarthaAndTheVandellas for #Motown's Gordy imprint. Written and produced by Motown's main creative team, #HollandDozierHolland, "Jimmy Mack" was the final Top 10 pop hit for the Vandellas in the #UnitedStates, peaking at No. 10 on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1967 and at No. 1 on the Billboard R&B Singles chart. Billboard named the song No. 82 on their list of 100 Greatest Girl Group Songs of All Time.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HupG0f2jnIA

I had a vague recollection that I had heard a rather silly Finnish-language version of the Martha & the Vandellas classic "Jimmy Mack" at some point in the past. With some help from the Finna.fi discovery service, I managed to locate this video clip:

Puskaradio: Irmeli (1996)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KxjlSnMwW20

#MondayCovers #puskaradio #marthaandthevandellas #motown #hollanddozierholland #soulmusic #suomisoul #sannimarilehtilä #ttoksala #music

I had a vague recollection that I had heard a rather silly Finnish-language version of the Martha & the Vandellas classic "Jimmy Mack" at some point in the past. With some help from the Finna.fi discovery service, I managed to locate this video clip:

Puskaradio: Irmeli (1996)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KxjlSnMwW20

#MondayCovers #puskaradio #marthaandthevandellas #motown #hollanddozierholland #soulmusic #suomisoul #sannimarilehtilä #ttoksala #music

I had a vague recollection that I had heard a rather silly Finnish-language version of the Martha & the Vandellas classic "Jimmy Mack" at some point in the past. With some help from the Finna.fi discovery service, I managed to locate this video clip:

Puskaradio: Irmeli (1996)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KxjlSnMwW20

#MondayCovers #puskaradio #marthaandthevandellas #motown #hollanddozierholland #soulmusic #suomisoul #sannimarilehtilä #ttoksala #music

"Dancing in the Street" is a song written by #MarvinGaye, #WilliamStevenson, and #IvyJoHunter for #MarthaAndTheVandellas in 1964, whose version reached No. 2 on the #Billboard Hot 100 chart for two weeks, behind "#DoWahDiddyDiddy" by #ManfredMann. It also peaked at No. 4 on the #UKSinglesChart following a rerelease in 1969. It is one of #Motown's signature songs and is the group's premier signature song.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HasaQvHCv4w

"Nowhere to Run" is a 1965 song by #MarthaAndTheVandellas for #BerryGordy's #Motown imprint Gordy Records and is one of the group's #signatureSongs. The song, written and produced by Motown's main production team of #HollandDozierHolland, depicts the story of a woman trapped in a bad relationship with a man she cannot help but love.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WR9pvGtyiHg

"Dancing in the Street" is a song written by #MarvinGaye, #WilliamStevenson, and #IvyJoHunter for #MarthaAndTheVandellas in 1964, whose version reached No. 2 on the #Billboard Hot 100 chart for two weeks, behind "#DoWahDiddyDiddy" by #ManfredMann. It also peaked at No. 4 on the #UKSinglesChart following a rerelease in 1969. It is one of #Motown's signature songs and is the group's premier signature song.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HasaQvHCv4w

"Heat Wave" is a 1963 song written by the #HollandDozierHolland songwriting team. It was first made popular by the #Motown vocal group #MarthaAndTheVandellas. Released as a 45 rpm single on July 9, 1963, on the Motown subsidiary #Gordy label, it hit #numberOne on the #Billboard Hot R&B chart—where it stayed for four weeks—and peaking at number 4 on the Billboard Hot 100.
https://youtu.be/XE2fnYpwrng

For today's #ThursdayFiveList c/o @neurothing we cling to #TheMemories while we still can.

Hüsker Dü ?

Dive For Your Memory #TheGoBetweens
https://youtu.be/dqt6VbP1xZg?si=N5FKbz_Zm_WD9d9l

Remember (Walking In the Sand) #TheShangriLas
https://youtu.be/V5YxtweUxrA?si=Jo-NltY38fMAz53R

Do You Remember Rock and Roll Radio? #Ramones
https://youtu.be/Gi9a7IdRiBI?si=0KQ8ar0PftRXt3g6

Come and Get These Memories #MarthaAndTheVandellas
https://youtu.be/S75yUJI8FKs?si=VovXHdnjfwRkKRAg

Remember #JohnLennon
https://youtu.be/KIn6kDnmSLs?si=WTpyQliXwmSdWkjh

Eddie Holland (born October 30, 1939) of the Motown songwriting team Holland–Dozier–Holland ("Heat Wave," "Where Did Our Love Go," "Baby Love," "Stop! In the Name of Love," "Nowhere to Run," "You Can't Hurry Love," "Reach Out I'll Be There," "You Keep Me Hangin' On," "Band of Gold," and other songs) #EddieHolland #Motown #music #songwriter #BOTD #HollandDozierHolland #MarthaAndTheVandellas #TheSupremes #TheFourTops

@siddfinch @BigEarl @cardboardkarl @YakyuNightOwl @APBAreplay @OhhJim @lclobrano @adamlordosurety @FaultyJon @flee @stlcolorbaseball @AlexanderRaine7 @MiLBAnalysis @ted_duffield @tabletopmania

Why follow a tabletop #baseball replay?

'47 #MLB (in what purports to be real life) had >1% Black players; this has 13%

#BLM #BlackHistory matters

We geek out about #BlackLeagues and music we love

#Trivia contest

Music = #Temptations, #MarthaandtheVandellas
APBA > real thing

This is #1947League!

#MarthaAndTheVandellas - Nowhere to Run
Dance Party (1965)

#Soul #Pop #Motown #MarthaReeves
#WeAreTheRadio #TootRadio #PouetRadio #Music #Musik #Musique #Musica

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8n3ZiFHluMs