The Supremes Sing Holland–Dozier–Holland by The Supremes

The Supremes Sing Holland–Dozier–Holland

by The Supremes

Released: January 23, 1967

Soul, R&B

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Why This Album Matters

This album matters because its strongest editorial story is: Breakthrough.

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The Album

This album was a tribute to the songwriting team of Holland–Dozier–Holland, who were responsible for many of the hits that catapulted The Supremes and other Motown artists to fame. "The Supremes Sing Holland–Dozier–Holland" is a pivotal album by American girl group The Supremes, released in 1967. The album contains cover versions of other performers' hits, as well as original songs.

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Interesting Facts

The album not only showcases the extraordinary talents…

The album not only showcases the extraordinary talents of the group members- Diana Ross, Florence Ballard, and Mary Wilson but also highlights their harmonious blend and musical strength as a group.

Over the years, "The Supremes Sing Holland–Dozier–Holland" remains…

Over the years, "The Supremes Sing Holland–Dozier–Holland" remains an iconic album that defined the sounds of a generation.

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Essential Tracks

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You Keep Me Hangin' On

Moreover, it spawned the two singles, "You Keep Me Hangin' On" and "Love is Here and Now You're Gone." Both of them achieved significant success by reaching No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100, marking their 8th and 9th No.1 singles respectively.

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Love Is Here And Now You're Gone

Moreover, it spawned the two singles, "You Keep Me Hangin' On" and "Love is Here and Now You're Gone." Both of them achieved significant success by reaching No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100, marking their 8th and 9th No.1 singles respectively.

Then

Reception

The album peaked at the 6th position on the Billboard 200 in the U.S, making it their sixth U.S top ten album. Moreover, it spawned the two singles, "You Keep Me Hangin' On" and "Love is Here and Now You're Gone." Both of them achieved significant success by reaching No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100, marking their 8th and 9th No.1 singles respectively. The inclusion of popular hits contributed to its commercial success and critical acclaim.

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The Complete Album Story

"The Supremes Sing Holland–Dozier–Holland" is a pivotal album by American girl group The Supremes, released in 1967. This album was a tribute to the songwriting team of Holland–Dozier–Holland, who were responsible for many of the hits that catapulted The Supremes and other Motown artists to fame. The album contains cover versions of other performers' hits, as well as original songs.

The album peaked at the 6th position on the Billboard 200 in the U.S, making it their sixth U.S top ten album. Moreover, it spawned the two singles, "You Keep Me Hangin' On" and "Love is Here and Now You're Gone." Both of them achieved significant success by reaching No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100, marking their 8th and 9th No.1 singles respectively. The inclusion of popular hits contributed to its commercial success and critical acclaim.

The album not only showcases the extraordinary talents of the group members- Diana Ross, Florence Ballard, and Mary Wilson but also highlights their harmonious blend and musical strength as a group. Over the years, "The Supremes Sing Holland–Dozier–Holland" remains an iconic album that defined the sounds of a generation.

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