Anthology (The Miracles album)
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Anthology is the first compilation album by American
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 rhythm and blues
Rhythm and blues
Rhythm and blues, often abbreviated to R&B, is a genre of popular African American music that originated in the 1940s. The term was originally used by record companies to describe recordings marketed predominantly to urban African Americans, at a time when "urbane, rocking, jazz based music with a...

 group The Miracles
The Miracles
The Miracles are an American rhythm and blues group from Detroit, Michigan, notable as the first successful group act for Berry Gordy's Motown Record Corporation . Their single "Shop Around" was Motown's first million-selling hit record, and the group went on to become one of Motown's signature...

. It was released in 1974 by Motown Records.

Disc one

  1. "Got a Job"
  2. "Bad Girl"
  3. "Way Over There
    Way Over There
    "Way Over There" is a 1960 Motown soul song and single, written by William "Smokey" Robinson, produced by Berry Gordy, and first performed by The Miracles for the Tamla label. It was one of The Miracles' earliest charting singles, reaching #94 on the Billboard Pop chart. Motown president Berry...

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  4. "(You Can) Depend on Me
    (You Can) Depend on Me
    " Depend on Me" , was a 1959 song by Motown Records group The Miracles, which also appeared on the group's first album, Hi... We're The Miracles . It also appeared as the "B" side of the group's hit single, Way Over There. It was written by Motown Records' President and founder Berry Gordy and...

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  5. "Shop Around
    Shop Around
    "Shop Around" is a 1960 single by The Miracles for the Tamla label, catalog number T 54034. It is notable as being the label's first #1 hit on the Billboard magazine R&B singles chart, and also hit #2 on the Hot 100....

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  6. "Who's Lovin' You
    Who's Lovin' You
    "Who's Lovin' You" is a Motown soul song, written in 1960 by William "Smokey" Robinson. The song has been recorded by many different artists including The Miracles, who recorded the 1960 original version, The Temptations, The Supremes, Terence Trent-D'arby, Brenda and The Tabulations, John Farnham,...

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  7. "What's So Good About Goodbye
    What's So Good About Goodbye
    "What's So Good About Goodbye" was a 1961 hit single recorded by R&B group The Miracles for Motown Records' Tamla label, later included on their 1962 album I'll Try Something New. The single was a Top 40 Pop hit, peaking at number 35 on the Billboard Hot 100 in the United States during the winter...

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  8. "I'll Try Something New
    I'll Try Something New
    I'll Try Something New is the third Tamla album by The Miracles. The title track was an important early single for the group, featuring Smokey Robinson's lead voice, a chorus led by his wife Claudette and an orchestra of strings...

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  9. "I've Been Good To You
    I've Been Good To You
    "I've Been Good To You" is a 1961 R&B song by The Miracles on Motown Records' Tamla label. It was released as the B-side of their Billboard Top 40 hit, "What's So Good About Goodbye", and was included on their album I'll Try Something New the following year. This sad, melancholy ballad charted #103...

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  10. "You've Really Got a Hold on Me
    You've Really Got a Hold on Me
    "You've Really Got a Hold on Me" is a 1962 Top 10 hit single by The Miracles for the Tamla label. One of the group's most covered tunes, this million-selling song is a 1998 Grammy Hall of Fame inductee...

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  11. "Love She Can Count On"
  12. "Mickey's Monkey
    Mickey's Monkey (song)
    "Mickey's Monkey" was a 1963 song recorded by the R&B group The Miracles on Motown Records' Tamla label. It was written and produced by Motown's main songwriting team of Brian Holland, Lamont Dozier, and Eddie Holland, who later went on to write 2 more Miracles hit singles, the Top 40 "I Gotta...

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  13. "I Gotta Dance to Keep From Crying
    I Gotta Dance to Keep From Crying
    I Gotta Dance to Keep From Crying was a 1963 hit by The Miracles on Motown Records' Tamla label. It was a Billboard Top 40 Pop hit,reaching # 35 on that chart,and a Top 20 hit on its R&B chart, peaking at # 17...

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  14. "I Like It Like That
    I Like It Like That (Miracles song)
    Note: This article is about the song. For The Miracles' deleted 1964 album of the same name, see "I Like It Like That ". For other uses, see I Like It Like That I Like It Like That was a 1964 hit song by Motown...

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  15. "That's What Love Is Made Of
    That's What Love Is Made Of
    That's What Love Is Made Of was a 1964 hit song by Motown Records' original vocal group ,The Miracles, issued on the label's Tamla records subsidiary...

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  16. "Come On Do The Jerk
    Come On Do The Jerk
    Come On Do the Jerk , was a 1964 song recorded by R&B group The Miracles on Motown Records' Tamla label subsidiary. A single-only release, it did not appear on any original Miracles studio album....

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  17. "Ooo Baby Baby
    Ooo Baby Baby
    "Ooo Baby Baby" is a 1965 hit single by The Miracles for the Tamla label, today considered the group's signature song. In 2004, Rolling Stone ranked the song #262 on their list of The 500 Greatest Songs of All Time....

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  18. "Tracks of My Tears"
  19. "My Girl Has Gone
    My Girl Has Gone
    "My Girl Has Gone" is a 1965 R&B single recorded by The Miracles for Motown's Tamla label. Included on their 1965 album Going to a Go-Go, "My Girl Has Gone" was the follow-up to the group's number 16 Billboard Hot 100 million-selling hit "The Tracks Of My Tears".Written by Miracles members Smokey...

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  20. "Choosey Beggar
    Choosey Beggar
    "Choosey Beggar" was a 1965 song recorded by Motown R&B group The Miracles on its Tamla label subsidiary. It was issued as the B-side of the group's top-20 million-selling single, "Going to a Go-Go", and was taken from the group's Billboard Top 10 Pop album of the same name.Written by Miracles...

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  21. "Going to a Go-Go
    Going to a Go-Go (song)
    "Going to a Go-Go" is a 1965 single recorded by The Miracles for Motown's Tamla label. Issued in December 1965, "Going to a Go-Go" peaked at number 11 on the Billboard Hot 100 in the United States the following spring...

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  22. "(Come 'Round Here) I'm the One You Need
    (Come 'Round Here) I'm the One You Need
    " I'm the One You Need" is a 1966 hit single by Motown group The Miracles, released on Motown Records' Tamla label.Unlike most Miracles songs, which were written and produced by the group themselves, "I'm the One You Need" was written and produced by Motown's main songwriting and production team...

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  23. "Save Me"
  24. "The Love I Saw in You Was Just a Mirage
    The Love I Saw in You Was Just a Mirage
    "The Love I Saw in You Was Just a Mirage" is a 1967 song recorded by American R&B group The Miracles on Motown Records' Tamla label. Written by Miracles members Smokey Robinson and Marv Tarplin and produced by Robinson, it is noted for being the first single to bill the group as Smokey Robinson &...

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  25. "More Love"

Disc two

  1. "I Second That Emotion
    I Second That Emotion
    "I Second That Emotion" is a 1967 song primarily composed by Smokey Robinson and originally released as a single from his band Smokey Robinson & the Miracles for the Motown label. The song peaked for three weeks in the United States at #4 on the Billboard pop singles chart in December 1967...

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  2. "If You Can Want
    If You Can Want
    "If You Can Want" is a 1968 single recorded by R&B group Smokey Robinson & the Miracles for Motown Records' Tamla label. Written and produced by Miracles lead singer Smokey Robinson, "If You Can Want" was the most successful of the three singles included on the group's 1968 album Special Occasion....

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  3. "Yester Love
    Yester Love
    "Yester Love" was a 1968 song by Motown Records R&B group The Miracles on its Tamla subsidiary label...

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  4. "Special Occasion
    Special Occasion (Miracles song)
    "Special Occasion" is a 1968 hit single recorded by Motown Records R&B group Smokey Robinson and The Miracles, issued by its Tamla Records subsidiary and taken from the album of the same name...

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  5. "Baby, Baby Don't Cry
    Baby, Baby Don't Cry
    "Baby, Baby Don't Cry", released in December 1968, is a 1969 single recorded by Smokey Robinson & the Miracles for Motown Records' Tamla label. The composition was written by Smokey Robinson, Motown staff writers Al Cleveland and Terry Johnson, a former member of The Flamingos...

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  6. "Doggone Right
    Doggone Right
    "Doggone Right" is a 1969 single recorded by Smokey Robinson & The Miracles for the Tamla label. Written by Miracles members Smokey Robinson and Marv Tarplin along with Motown staff songwriter Al Cleveland and produced by Robinson, the single peaked at number 32 on the Billboard Hot 100 in the...

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  7. "Here I Go Again
    Here I Go Again (Miracles song)
    "Here I Go Again" was a 1969 hit single by The Miracles on Motown Records' Tamla label subsidiary. It was taken from their top-25 Pop album Time Out for Smokey Robinson & The Miracles from that year, and was the flip side of their hit single, "Doggone Right"...

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  8. "Abraham, Martin and John
    Abraham, Martin and John
    "Abraham, Martin and John" is a 1968 song written by Dick Holler and first recorded by Dion. It is a tribute to the memories of icons of social change, Abraham Lincoln, Martin Luther King, Jr., John F. Kennedy and Robert F. Kennedy...

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  9. "Darling Dear"
  10. "Point It Out
    Point It Out
    "Point It Out" was a 1969 recording by Motown Records R&B group The Miracles on that label's Tamla subsidiary . This mid-tempo song was a national Billboard Top 40 Pop hit,reaching #37 on that chart, and a Top 10 R&B hit was well, reaching #4...

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  11. "Who's Gonna Take the Blame"
  12. "The Tears of a Clown
    The Tears of a Clown
    "The Tears of a Clown" is a song by Smokey Robinson & the Miracles for the Tamla label, originally released on the 1967 album Make It Happen. It was re-released in the United Kingdom as a single in September 1970, where it became a #1 hit on the UK singles chart...

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  13. "I Don't Blame You At All
    I Don't Blame You At All
    "I Don't Blame You At All" was a 1971 R&B hit by The Miracles on Motown Records' Tamla label. It was composed and produced by Miracles lead singer ,William "Smokey" Robinson,and was taken from their album, One Dozen Roses...

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  14. "Satisfaction"
  15. "We've Come Too Far to End It Now
    We've Come Too Far to End It Now
    We've Come Too Far to End It Now was a 1972 single by Motown Records R&B group The Miracles on its Tamla Label subsidiary, and taken from their album, "Flying High Together", the group's final studio album with original lead singer Smokey Robinson.This song charted at #46 on the Billboard Pop...

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  16. "I Can't Stand to See You Cry"
  17. "Crazy About the la la La"
  18. "Do It Baby
    Do It Baby
    "Do It Baby" is a 1974 single recorded and released by the Motown R&B group The Miracles and marked the soul quintet's first top forty hit over a year and a half after the departure of the group's most important member, former leader Smokey Robinson and the inclusion of Billy Griffin, who took over...

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  19. "Don't Cha Love It"
  20. "Love Machine
    Love Machine (The Miracles song)
    "Love Machine" is a 1976 number-one single recorded by Motown group The Miracles, taken from their album City of Angels. This single was one of two Billboard Hot 100 Top 40 hits recorded by The Miracles with Billy Griffin as lead vocalist; the other is 1973's "Do It Baby". Griffin had replaced...

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