About this album
Where they were
Released on July 23, 1965, 'More Hits by The Supremes' came during the group's peak as Motown's premier female act, following their breakthrough album 'Where Did Our Love Go'. At this point, The Supremes had already established themselves with multiple chart-topping hits, making their sound synonymous with the Motown label and its success.
Why it matters
This album solidified The Supremes' status as pop icons, featuring the hit single 'Stop! In the Name of Love', which reached No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100. Its commercial success contributed to the Motown sound becoming a dominant force in American music during the 1960s.
Essential tracks
- "Stop! In the Name of Love" — This track exemplifies The Supremes' signature blend of poignant lyrics and catchy melodies, becoming one of their most recognizable hits.
- "Nothing but Heartaches" — With its soulful delivery and heartfelt lyrics, this song showcases the emotional depth of The Supremes' music beyond just catchy hooks.
- "Back in My Arms Again" — This track highlights the group's harmonious vocal arrangements and their ability to convey longing and heartache through pop sensibilities.
Release Date
July 23, 1965
Artist Origin
United States
Tracklist
- 1 Ask Any Girl 2:46
- 2 Nothing but Heartaches 2:59
- 3 Mother Dear 2:45
- 4 Stop! In the Name of Love 2:54
- 5 Honey Boy 2:35
- 6 Back in My Arms Again 2:54
- 7 Whisper You Love Me Boy 2:37
- 8 The Only Time I’m Happy 2:32
- 9 He Holds His Own 2:32
- 10 Who Could Ever Doubt My Love 2:43
- 11 (I’m So Glad) Heartaches Don’t Last Always 2:58
- 12 I’m in Love Again 2:19