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I'm Livin' in Shame

The Supremes · 1969

5 min · 2 tracks · R&B · soul · disco

A blend of soulful melodies and poignant lyrics that explore themes of love and regret.

I'm Livin' in Shame is a single by The Supremes, released in 1969. A blend of soulful melodies and poignant lyrics that explore themes of love and regret. 'I'm Livin' in Shame' is notable for its exploration of more mature themes compared to previous works. The title track reached No. 10 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, showcasing the group's enduring appeal despite the shifting dynamics of the music industry at the time. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does I'm Livin' in Shame sound like?

A blend of soulful melodies and poignant lyrics that explore themes of love and regret. Rooted in R&B and soul.

What makes I'm Livin' in Shame by The Supremes notable?

'I'm Livin' in Shame' is notable for its exploration of more mature themes compared to previous works. The title track reached No. 10 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, showcasing the group's enduring appeal despite the shifting dynamics of the music industry at the time. In January 1969, The Supremes released 'I'm Livin' in Shame' as their sixth studio album, marking a transition phase following their earlier commercial peak with hits like 'You Can't Hurry Love.' This album came during a time when the group was adapting to changing musical landscapes and internal changes, including the departure of lead singer Diana Ross, who was preparing for her solo career.

How many songs are on I'm Livin' in Shame?

I'm Livin' in Shame has 2 tracks, running approximately 5 minutes.

Tracklist

2 tracks·5:55

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 I’m Livin’ in Shame Standout 2:57
  • 2 I’m So Glad I Got Somebody (Like You Around) Standout 2:58

Release Date

January 6, 1969

Genre

disco, soul

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Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

5 min 55 sec