VARIOUS ARTISTS – MOTOWN WITH THE ROYAL PHILLARMONIC ORCHESTRA – A SYMPHONY OF SOUL

Description

Motown is one of the world’s most important and iconic record labels, renowned for delivering an almost endless stream of global smash hits laden with glorious melodies and killer hooks that have continued to connect with every new generation.

 

This 11 track album features some of Motown’s best known and loved singles now reimagined with new orchestration by the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. Also included are some beautiful new guest vocalist versions that sit alongside the original vocals laid down over 50 years ago. Beverley Knight joins Marvin Gaye on the seminal Abraham Martin and John and Mica Paris joins Jimmy Ruffin on What Becomes Of The Broken Hearted.

 

Martha Reeves and The Vandellas – Dancing In The Street

 

The Four Tops – Reach Out I’ll Be There

 

Marvin Gaye – I Heard It Through The Grapevine

 

Jimmy Ruffin (w/ Mica Paris) – What Becomes Of The Brokenhearted

 

Smokey Robinson and The Miracles – The Tears of a Clown

 

The Jackson 5 – I’ll Be There

 

The Supremes – I Hear A Symphony

 

Marvin Gaye (w/ Beverley Knight) – Abraham Martin and John

 

The Temptations – My Girl

 

The Temptations – Just My Imagination

 

Billy Preston and Syreeta – With You I’m Born Again