Mary wells lyrics 28 song lyrics sorted by album, including my guy, you beat me to the punch, old love lets try it again. Discover top playlists and videos from your favorite artists on shazam. Time and legions of other soul superstars have obscured the fact that for a brief moment, mary wells was motowns biggest star. Some tracks may include sampled instruments from high quality sample libraries. Wells early years were not easy growing up without a father. She came to the attention of berry gordy as a 17yearold, hawking a song shed written for jackie wilson. Nothing you can say can tear me away from my guy nothing you could do, cause im stuck like glue to my guy im sticking to my guy like a stamp to a letter like birds of. Mary esther wells may, 1943 july 26, 1992 was an american singer who defined the. The mary wells volume of mcas 20th century masters. Laughin boy ha ha ha that what they use to call you before you found a new lover to take my place laughin boy ha ha ha.
Mary wells all the best full album best of soul music duration. Mary wells sings my guy by mary wells on amazon music unlimited. Laughing boy ha ha ha ha ha thats what they used to call you before you found a new love to take my place ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha laughing boy ha ha ha ha ha. Mary esther wells was born may, 1943 in detroit michigan near wayne state university. Girl group sounds lost and found, and my guy oh little boy what did you do to me. As the standout early star of motown records, wells, thanks to producers such as berry gordy and smokey robinson, rose to prominence as motowns first crossover star for a brief period between 1961 and 1964 before she left the label that year for 20th century fox records.
Mar 27, 2018 mary wells all the best full album best of soul music duration. Watch the video for laughing boy from mary wellss the ultimate collection for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. In 64, wells recorded a successful album of duets with marvin gaye. Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet. By using our website and our services, you agree to our use of cookies as described in our cookie policy. Listen to your favorite songs from mary wells sings my guy by mary wells now. Mary wellss songs stream online music songs listen free. Mp3 is a digital audio format without digital rights management drm technology. Mary wells lyrics find all lyrics for songs such as my guy, she dont love you, cant you see youre at.
Check out laughing boy by mary wells on amazon music. She left you last night and today you called me on the phone asked me if you could come over cause you didnt want to be alone so you want. The single is notable for being the song to break a consecutive streak of top ten hits wells had scored between mid1962 and early1963. The central refrain the laughing boy bit itself is enchanting, especially the second time around your new love, and the guitar riff straight after. Whether this was an act of fate or berry gordy is still debated by pundits. Mary wells greatest hits is a greatesthits compilation album released by motown singer mary wells in 1964 on the motown label. The motown singles collection 19591971, one kiss can lead to another. Mary wells the definitive collection mp3 album download. Album looking back the mary wells anthology collection. The millennium collection may not be definitive, but the 11track compilation contains all of her biggest hits bye bye baby, i dont want to take a chance, the one who really loves you, you beat me to the punch, two lovers, laughing boy, you lost the sweetest boy, and, of course, my guy which makes it the ideal choice. Laughing boy is a song written and produced by smokey robinson and recorded and released as a single by early motown star mary wells in 1963. Whisper you love me boy say the words you seldom say you love me more each passing day whisper you love me boy just the way you used to do when our love was true its been so long since you held me in your arms ooh, the joy it brings hearing you say sweet things whisper you love me boy make it sound soft and dear tender and sincere whisper you love me boy say it in your sweet way the things i. Try disabling any ad blockers and refreshing this page. Mary wells whisper you love me boy lyrics musixmatch.
Mary wells originally did your old stand by, hes a lover, why dont you let yourself go, dont cry outloud and other songs. Mary wells songs top songs chart singles discography. The making of motown 24 aug 2019 add scene description. Mary wells my guy video embed for hosted blogs and item tags. Looking back the mary wells anthology collection mary wells to stream in hifi, or to download in true cd quality on. Motowns first female star, a fluid, natural singer who received international acclaim in 1964 for her hit my guy. Laughing boy, a song by mary wells on spotify we and our partners use cookies to personalize your experience, to show you ads based on your interests, and for measurement and analytics purposes. Gaitskill, mary the other place read by jennifer egan free mp3. Laughing boy ha ha ha ha ha thats what they used to call you before you found a new love to take my place ha ha ha ha ha ha ha.
Because our mp3s have no drm, you can play it on any device that supports mp3, even on your ipod. Free mary wells my guy ringtone free mary wells ringtones. Download on amazon my guy play on apple music my guy download on itunes my guy play on spotify my guy play on youtube my guy hitsville. Mary wells the best of mary wells 1999, cd discogs. Mary wells mary esther wells may, 1943 july 26, 1992 was an american singer who helped to define the emerging sound of motown in the early 1960s.
Ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha laughing boy ha ha ha ha ha thats what they used to call you you always wore a smile upon your face ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha but as i look at you now, i know that somehow the smile youre wearing is untrue laughing boy laughing boy, i think youre blue your new love your new love she really must have hurt you she really must have filled your heart with pain. Austen, jane pride and prejudice read by kate beckinsale free itunes. Along with the miracles, the temptations, the supremes, and the four tops, wells was said to have been part of the charge in black music onto radio stations and record shelves of mainstream america bridging the color lines in music at the time. Mary wells, the first big singing star produced by the motown label, will be particularly remembered for her 1964 hit.
Along with the miracles, the temptations, the supremes, and the four tops, wells was said to have been part of the charge in black music onto radio stations and record shelves of mainstream. I have loved mary wells every since i was a 15 year old teenager and i had her millennium cd but it got ruined and i was heart broken so i took the chance to search for it on amazon and it arrived today and i am going to drive my family crazy playing it over and over again. Laughing boy ha ha ha ha ha thats what they used to call you before you found a new love to take my place ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha laughing boy ha ha ha ha ha thats what they used to call you you always wore a smile upon your face ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha but as. Wells had a pop voice that could be sweet and alluring at the same time, like tuesday weld from dobie gillis flowing out of your speakers. Jun 17, 2014 laughing boy mary wells by reyes oldies. I cant imagine life without mary wells back in the late 70s playing on my 8 track in my 65 impala in emf, it just wouldnt have been the same. The best of mary wells 1999 the definitive collection. The audio file used in this video is an mp3 render of the hit trax midi file backing track.
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