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| name = You Ain't Livin' till You're Lovin' |
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| type = single |
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| artist = [[Marvin Gaye]] and [[Tammi Terrell]] |
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| album = [[You're All I Need]] |
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| released = {{Start date|1968}} |
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| genre = [[Soul music|Soul]] |
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| label = [[Motown Records|Tamla-Motown]] |
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| writer = Ashford, Simpson |
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| producer = [[Ashford & Simpson]] |
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| prev_title = [[Keep On Lovin' Me Honey]] |
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| prev_year = 1968 |
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| next_title = [[Good Lovin' Ain't Easy to Come By]] |
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| next_year = 1969 |
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| ⚫ | '''"You Ain't Livin' till You're Lovin'"''' is a 1968 single released on the [[Motown Records|Tamla-Motown]] label by Motown vocal duo [[Marvin Gaye]] and [[Tammi Terrell]].<ref name="strong">{{cite book |last=Strong |first=Martin C. |author-link=Martin C. Strong|year=1998 |title=The Great Rock Discography |location=Edinburgh |publisher=[[Canongate Books]] |page=294 |isbn=0-86241-827-5}}</ref> |
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The song gave the duo a boost in the UK where the single was released. Motown's stateside headquarters issued the song as the b-side to the hit "[[Keep On Lovin' Me Honey]]". The song eventually reached the top |
The song gave the duo a boost in the UK where the single was released.{{cn|date=February 2024}} Motown's stateside headquarters issued the song as the b-side to the hit "[[Keep On Lovin' Me Honey]]". The song eventually reached the top thirty on the [[UK Top 50]] peaking at number twenty-one.<ref name="strong" /> |
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It was the fourth and final release |
It was the fourth and final release from the duo's best-selling album ''[[You're All I Need]]'', and was later covered by [[The Supremes|Diana Ross and the Supremes]] and [[The Marvelettes]]. |
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==Credits== |
==Credits== |
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*Lead vocals by [[Marvin Gaye]] and [[Tammi Terrell]] |
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*Backing vocals by [[The Andantes]] and [[The Originals (band)|The Originals]] |
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*Produced by [[Ashford & Simpson]] |
*Produced by [[Ashford & Simpson]] |
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*Instrumentation by [[The Funk Brothers]] |
*Instrumentation by [[The Funk Brothers]] |
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==References== |
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[[Category:1968 singles]] |
[[Category:1968 singles]] |
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[[Category:Marvin Gaye songs]] |
[[Category:Marvin Gaye songs]] |
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[[Category:Tammi Terrell songs]] |
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[[Category:Songs written by Nickolas Ashford]] |
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[[Category:Songs written by Valerie Simpson]] |
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[[Category:Male–female vocal duets]] |
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[[Category:1968 songs]] |
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[[Category:Tamla Records singles]] |
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| "You Ain't Livin' till You're Lovin'" | ||||
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| Single by Marvin Gaye and Tammi Terrell | ||||
| from the album You're All I Need | ||||
| Released | 1968 | |||
| Genre | Soul | |||
| Label | Tamla-Motown | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Ashford, Simpson | |||
| Producer(s) | Ashford & Simpson | |||
| Marvin Gaye and Tammi Terrell singles chronology | ||||
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"You Ain't Livin' till You're Lovin'" is a 1968 single released on the Tamla-Motown label by Motown vocal duo Marvin Gaye and Tammi Terrell.[1]
The song gave the duo a boost in the UK where the single was released.[citation needed] Motown's stateside headquarters issued the song as the b-side to the hit "Keep On Lovin' Me Honey". The song eventually reached the top thirty on the UK Top 50 peaking at number twenty-one.[1]
It was the fourth and final release from the duo's best-selling album You're All I Need, and was later covered by Diana Ross and the Supremes and The Marvelettes.
Credits
[edit]- Lead vocals by Marvin Gaye and Tammi Terrell
- Backing vocals by The Andantes and The Originals
- Produced by Ashford & Simpson
- Instrumentation by The Funk Brothers
References
[edit]- ^ a b Strong, Martin C. (1998). The Great Rock Discography. Edinburgh: Canongate Books. p. 294. ISBN 0-86241-827-5.
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