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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]].
'''"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>


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 thirty on the [[UK Top 50]] peaking at number twenty-one.
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" />


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]].
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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*Produced by [[Ashford & Simpson]]
*Produced by [[Ashford & Simpson]]
*Instrumentation by [[The Funk Brothers]]
*Instrumentation by [[The Funk Brothers]]

==References==
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[[Category:1968 singles]]
[[Category:1968 singles]]

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"You Ain't Livin' till You're Lovin'"
Single by Marvin Gaye and Tammi Terrell
from the album You're All I Need
Released1968 (1968)
GenreSoul
LabelTamla-Motown
Songwriter(s)Ashford, Simpson
Producer(s)Ashford & Simpson
Marvin Gaye and Tammi Terrell singles chronology
"Keep On Lovin' Me Honey"
(1968)
"You Ain't Livin' till You're Lovin'"
(1968)
"Good Lovin' Ain't Easy to Come By"
(1969)

"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.

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  1. ^ a b Strong, Martin C. (1998). The Great Rock Discography. Edinburgh: Canongate Books. p. 294. ISBN 0-86241-827-5.