1960s: selected performers

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girl groups

• The Clickettes: selected recordings 1958-1963
• The Shirelles: selected early charting and top ten singles, 1958-1963
• Motown: Holland–Dozier–Holland index: selected songs, 1963-1966
• The Reason Why — 3 versions: Dale Hawkins, Linda Burns, and The Dolls

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Motown

• Songbook’s Motown index

Image gallery and slide show:

• Motown artist slide show and gallery, 1960-1966

Landmark in Motown history:

• Motown’s 1962 Motortown Revue
• “Baby Love” and The Supremes in Amsterdam and London, October 1964
• Motortown Revue UK Tour, 1965

Recording artists:

The Miracles

• Smokey Robinson: selected songs written or co-written by, 1960-1967

The Supremes

• “Baby Love” and The Supremes in Amsterdam and London, October 1964

Holland-Dozier-Holland — songwriting team of Brian Holland, Lamont Dozier, and Eddie Holland:

• Motown: Holland-Dozier-Holland index: selected songs, 1963-1966
• Holland-Dozier-Holland: selected songs, 1963
• Holland-Dozier-Holland: selected songs, 1964
• Holland-Dozier-Holland: selected songs, 1965
• Holland-Dozier-Holland: selected songs, 1966

Artists featured in the Holland-Dozier-Holland pages include the following:

(Wikipedia links)
The Four Tops
Marvin Gaye
The Marvelettes
Martha and the Vandellas
The Supremes

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Philadelphia Soul

Note, 28 March 2014: Many of my feature pages on Philadelphia Soul are constructed around songwriters. Look under “Philadephia Soul” in the following index,

• Songwriters, 1955-1973

The Delfonics

• The Delfonics: selected hit recordings, 1968-1971

Barbara Mason

• Yes, I’m Ready (Barbara Mason) — 1965

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Aretha Franklin

• Aretha Franklin: selected early recordings of standards, 1961-1965 + gallery
• Aretha Franklin gallery, 1960-1966

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The Beach Boys

• The Beach Boys: selected songs, 1962-1965
• The Beach Boys gallery, 1962-1965

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Marta Kubišová

• Marta Kubišová: selected recordings and live performances, 1964-1969, with slide show and gallery

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The Lovin’ Spoonful

• 1965 — You Didn’t Have to Be So Nice
• 1965 — Didn’t Want to Have to Do It
• 1966 — Daydream

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• Tommy James and the Shondells: “Hanky Panky,” 1964, and selections from 1966-1969

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• Sérgio Mendes and Brasil ’66: selected recordings, 1966-1970

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I may do additional features on selected bands or individual performers of the 1960s, 1970s, etc.