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Barrett Strong (05 Feb 1941 - 29 Jan 2023)

Male Person - United States

Releases (6)

Official

Album

  1. Live & Love 1976

Album - Compilation

  1. 20th Century Masters: The Millennium Collection: The Best of Barrett Strong 28 Jan 2003
  2. The Complete Motown Collection 15 Mar 2004

Single

  1. Let’s Rock Apr 1959
  2. Money (That’s What I Want) / Oh I Apologize Aug 1959
  3. Stand Up and Cheer for the Preacher 1973

Relationships (1)

Member Of

  1. Whitfield-Strong eponymous

Recordings by (57)

  1. Let’s Rock 2:04 (Apr 1959)
  2. Do the Very Best You Can 2:45 (Apr 1959)
  3. Money (That’s What I Want) 2:37 (Aug 1959) single version / mono
  4. Oh I Apologize 2:25 (Aug 1959)
  5. Stand Up and Cheer for the Preacher 2:55 (1973)
  6. Stand Up and Cheer for the Preacher (instrumental) 2:31 (1973)
  7. Man Up in the Sky 4:06 (1976)
  8. Ain't No Love in the Heart of the City 3:41 (1976)
  9. Be My Girl 4:28 (1976)
  10. Live and Love 5:13 (1976)
  11. Money (That's What I Want) 4:01 (1976)
  12. Moments to Remember 3:54 (1976)
  13. I Wouldn't Treat a Dog the Way You Treated Me 3:06 (1976)
  14. Gonna Make It Right 4:15 (1976)
  15. Knock on Wood 3:40 (1976)
  16. Money ?:?? (1987)
  17. You Make Me Feel the Way I Do 5:12 (1989)
  18. I Heard It Through the Grapevine 3:43 (1994) live, 199x: The Bottom Line, New York, NY, USA
  19. Make Up Your Mind 2:22 (24 Feb 1997)
  20. Is It True 4:09 (1999)
  21. Yes, No, Maybe So 2:18 (28 Jan 2003)
  22. You Knows What to Do 2:44 (28 Jan 2003)
  23. I'm Gonna Cry (If You Quit Me) 2:54 (28 Jan 2003)
  24. Whirlwind 2:12 (28 Jan 2003)
  25. Money and Me 2:38 (28 Jan 2003)
  26. You Got What It Takes 3:03 (28 Jan 2003)
  27. Two Wrongs Don't Make a Right 2:43 (28 Jan 2003)
  28. Misery 2:29 (28 Jan 2003)
  29. Let's Rock 2:04 (28 Jan 2003)
  30. You've Got What It Takes 3:00 (15 Mar 2004)
  31. Tell All Your Friends 2:27 (15 Mar 2004)
  32. Actions Speak Louder Than Words 2:33 (15 Mar 2004)
  33. Believe It or Not 3:10 (15 Mar 2004)
  34. Who's Takin' My Place 3:04 (15 Mar 2004)
  35. I'll Make It Up to You 2:52 (15 Mar 2004)
  36. Sugar Daddy 2:45 (15 Mar 2004)
  37. That's All I Need 2:47 (15 Mar 2004)
  38. You're Too Young 2:49 (15 Mar 2004)
  39. (I Don't Need You) You Need Me 2:55 (15 Mar 2004)
  40. What Is Love 2:28 (15 Mar 2004)
  41. I Better Run 2:19 (2004)
  42. I’m Gonna Cry (If You Quit Me) 2:55 (14 Jan 2005)
  43. You’ve Got What It Takes 3:03 (14 Jan 2005)
  44. Two Wrongs Don’t Make a Right 2:44 (14 Jan 2005)
  45. Surrender 3:32 (11 Jun 2007)
  46. Seven Sins 2:29 (2007)
  47. You're A Mighty Good Lover ?:?? (2007)
  48. Money (That’s What I Want) (single version) 2:36 (2009)
  49. Money, That’s What I Want 2:37 (2012)
  50. Yes No, Maybe So 2:17 (2012)
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On Recordings (14)

Instruments

  1. Money (That’s What I Want) 2:37 Barrett Strong (Aug 1959) piano
  2. I Heard It Through the Grapevine 3:43 Barrett Strong (1994) piano

Vocals

  1. I Heard It Through the Grapevine 3:43 Barrett Strong (1994) lead vocals

Produced

  1. Rudolph the Red‐Nosed Reindeer 2:59 The Temptations (Dec 1968)
  2. Silent Night 2:23 The Temptations (Dec 1968)
  3. My Christmas Tree 3:18 The Temptations (30 Oct 1970)
  4. The Christmas Song (Merry Christmas to You) 3:34 The Temptations (30 Oct 1970)
  5. The Little Drummer Boy 3:24 The Temptations (30 Oct 1970)
  6. Let It Snow 3:36 The Temptations (30 Oct 1970)
  7. Silver Bells 2:12 The Temptations (30 Oct 1970)
  8. Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town 3:25 The Temptations (30 Oct 1970)
  9. Someday at Christmas 3:26 The Temptations (30 Oct 1970)
  10. White Christmas 4:26 The Temptations (30 Oct 1970)
  11. You Better Beware 5:00 The Temptations (07 Apr 1982)

Credited as (5)

  1. Barrett Strong
  2. Barrett Strong & Norman Whitfield
  3. Vin Scelsa & Barrett Strong
  4. Barrett Strong & The Contours
  5. Willie Bobo, Barrett Strong & Norman Whitfield

Works (71)

Wrote

  1. Killer / Papa Was a Rollin’ Stone
  2. Papa will da nicht mehr wohn'
  3. Man
  4. Ungena Za Ulimwengu (Unite the World)
  5. Love Can Be Anything (Can’t Nothing Be Love but Love)
  6. Stay in My Corner
  7. Take a Look Around
  8. Stop the War Now
  9. What It Is?
  10. Smooth Sailing (From Now On)
  11. The End of Our Road
  12. How Can I Forget
  13. That’s the Way Love Is
  14. Smiling Faces Sometimes
  15. Runaway Child, Running Wild
  16. Holler If Ya Hear Me
  17. Fortune Teller
  18. Too Busy Thinking About My Baby
  19. I’m Gonna Take Care of Business
  20. Wherever I Lay My Hat (That’s My Home)
  21. Got Myself a Good Man
  22. I Can’t Get Next to You
  23. Friendship Train
  24. Please Return Your Love to Me
  25. You Better Beware
  26. Why Did She Have to Leave Me (Why Did She Have to Go)
  27. I Need Your Lovin'
  28. Don’t Let the Joneses Get You Down
  29. You Don’t Love Me No More
  30. Running Away (Ain't Gonna Help You)
  31. Slave
  32. You Make Your Own Heaven and Hell Right Here on Earth
  33. Don't Let Him Take Your Love From Me
  34. Hum Along and Dance
  35. Take a Stroll Thru Your Mind
  36. It's Summer
  37. Psychedelic Shack
  38. You Need Love Like I Do (Don’t You)
  39. Funky Music Sho Nuff Turns Me On
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Composed

  1. I Wish It Would Rain (1967)
  2. I’m the Exception to the Rule
  3. Eye for an Eye
  4. Gonna Give Her All the Love I've Got
  5. Take Me in Your Arms and Love Me
  6. Ball of Confusion (That’s What the World Is Today)
  7. Papa Was a Rollin’ Stone
  8. Das kann doch nicht dein Ernst sein
  9. You Make Me Feel the Way I Do
  10. Mei Vater war a Wildera
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Lyrics

  1. You Make Me Feel the Way I Do
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Links (10)

Other Databases

  1. https://rateyourmusic.com/artist/barrett_strong

Lyrics Page

  1. http://muzikum.eu/en/122-6933/barrett-strong/lyrics.html

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/268137

Allmusic

  1. https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0000117001

Imdb

  1. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1053309/

VIAF ID

  1. http://viaf.org/viaf/66731814

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q808900

Secondhandsongs

  1. https://secondhandsongs.com/artist/3335

Stream For Free

  1. https://open.spotify.com/artist/3MKwHkhEjcvzva2rasZeWD

BBC Music

  1. https://www.bbc.co.uk/music/artists/31ee774b-6248-48d5-a8b5-0d9bebeaba9d