Motown (album)

Motown is the sixth studio album by American singer-songwriter Michael McDonald. The album was released on June 24, 2003, by Universal Music International and Motown.[1][2]

Motown
Studio album by
Michael McDonald
ReleasedJune 24, 2003
Recorded2003
GenreSoul
Length56:18
LabelUniversal, Motown
ProducerSimon Climie
Michael McDonald chronology
Blue Obsession
(2000)		 Motown
(2003)		 Motown Two
(2004)

Track listing
No.TitleWriter(s)Originally Recorded byLength
1."I Heard It Through the Grapevine"Norman Whitfield, Barrett StrongMarvin Gaye3:44
2."You Are Everything"Thom Bell, Linda CreedThe Stylistics (covered by Diana Ross & Marvin Gaye)2:48
3."Signed, Sealed, Delivered I'm Yours"Stevie Wonder, Lee Garrett, Syreeta Wright, Lula Mae HardawayStevie Wonder4:07
4."I'm Gonna Make You Love Me"Kenny Gamble, Jerry RossDiana Ross & The Supremes and The Temptations3:56
5."Ain't Nothing Like the Real Thing"Ashford & SimpsonMarvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell2:48
6."Reflections"Holland–Dozier–HollandDiana Ross & The Supremes3:22
7."How Sweet It Is (To Be Loved by You)"Holland–Dozier–HollandMarvin Gaye5:21
8."Ain't No Mountain High Enough f/ Fourplay"Ashford & SimpsonMarvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell2:49
9."All in Love Is Fair"Stevie WonderStevie Wonder3:31
10."I Want You"Leon Ware, Arthur "T-Boy" RossMarvin Gaye4:27
11."Distant Lover"Marvin Gaye, Gwen Gordy Fuqua, Sandra GreeneMarvin Gaye4:20
12."I Believe (When I Fall in Love It Will Be Forever)"Stevie Wonder, Yvonne WrightStevie Wonder5:05
13."Since I Lost My Baby"Smokey Robinson, Warren "Pete" MooreThe Temptations4:34
14."Too High"Stevie WonderStevie Wonder5:25

Personnel

Production
  • Producer – Simon Climie
  • Executive Producer – Tony Swain
  • Production Coordination – Debbie Johnson and Lisa Patton
  • Engineers – Ben Fowler and Don Murray
  • Second Engineer – Grady Walker
  • Additional Engineer – Shannon Forrest
  • Assistant Engineers – Joel Everden and Tom Sweeney
  • ProTools Engineering – Adam Brown, Simon Climie, Shannon Forrest and Jonathan Shakovskoy.
  • ProTools Assistant – Joel Everden
  • Orchestra recorded by Alan Douglas
  • Mixed by Mick Guzauski at Banking Doctor Recording (Mount Kisco, NY), assisted by Tom Bender.
  • Mastered by Bob Ludwig at Gateway Mastering (Portland, ME).
  • Album Coordinator – Dee Harrington
  • Cover Photo – Michael Wilson
  • Wardrobe – Richard Orga
  • Styling and Makeup – Cindy Rich

Charts

References
  1. Stephen Thomas Erlewine. "Motown – Michael McDonald | Songs, Reviews, Credits". AllMusic. Retrieved September 23, 2015.
  2. "McDonald Recharges With 'Motown' Set". Billboard. May 12, 2003. Retrieved September 23, 2015.
  3. "Michael McDonald Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved September 21, 2015.
  4. "Michael McDonald Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved September 21, 2015.
  5. "Top Billboard 200 Albums – Year-End 2004". Billboard. Retrieved September 13, 2020.
  6. "Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums – Year-End 2004". Billboard. Retrieved September 13, 2020.
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