Sunday, April 17, 2011

Singles by the Supremes

Here's a look at the incredible chart record of the top all-girl group of all-time.  They trio had so many great records.  Just looking at the list brings back tons of memories.


1960:  "Tears of Sorrow" by the Primettes (Diane Ross & Mary Wilson)
1961:  "I Want a Buy"
           "Buttered Popcorn"
1962:  "Your Heart Belongs To Me" (#95)
           "Let Me Go the Right Way" (#90, #26 R&B)
1963:  "My Heart Can't Take It No More"
           "A Breathtaking Guy" (#75)
           "When the Lovelight Starts Shining Through His Eyes" (#23, #2 R&B)
1964:  "Run, Run, Run" (#93, #22 R&B)
           "Where Did Our Love Go (#1)
           "Baby Love (#1)
           "Come See About Me" (#1)

1965:  "Stop!  In the Name of Love (#1, #2 R&B)
          "Back in My Arms Again" (#1, #1 R&B)
          "Nothing but Heartaches" (#11, #6 R&B)
          "I Hear a Symphony" (#1, #2 R&B)
          "Things Are Changing"
          "Children's Christmas Song"
          "My World is Empty Without You" (#5, #10 R&B)
1966:  "Love Is Like an Itching in My Heart" (#9, #7 R&B)
           "You Can't Hurry Love" (#1, #1 R&B)
           "You Keep Me Hangin' On" (#1, #1 R&B)
1967:  "Love Is Here and Now You're Gone" (#1, #1 R&B)
           "The Happening" (#1, #12 R&B)


(The group was promoted as Diana Ross and the Supremes for this stretch.)


           "Reflections" (#2, #4 R&B)
           "In and Out of Love" (#9, #16 R&B)
           "Forever Came Today" (#28, #17 R&B)
           "Some Things You Never Get Used To" (#30, #43 R&B)
1968:   "Love Child" (#1, #2 R&B)
            "I'm Gonna' Make You Love Me" (with the Temptations)--#2, #3 R&B
1969:   "I'm Livin' in Shame" (#10, #8 R&B)

            "I'll Try Something New" (#25, #8 R&B)
            "The Composer" (#27, #21 R&B)
            "No Matter What Sign You Are" (#31, #17 R&B)
            "The Weight" (Diana Ross and the Supremes & the Temptations)--#46, #33 R&B
            "Someday We'll Be Together" (#1, #1 R&B)


(With Diana Ross gone to a successful solo career, the group reverted to the name the Supremes.)
1970:  "Up the Ladder to the Roof" (#10, #5 R&B)
           "Everybody's Got the Right to Love" (#21, #11 R&B)
           "Stoned Love" (#7, # 1 R&B)
           "River Deep - Mountain High" (#14, #7 R&B)
1971:  "Nathan Jones" (#16, #8 R&B)
           "You Gotta' Have Love in Your Heart" (#55, #41 R&B)
           "Touch" (#71)
           "Floy Joy" (#16, #5 R&B)
1972:  "Automatically Sunshine" (#37, #21 R&B)
           "Your Wonderful, Sweet Sweet Love (#59, #22 R&B)
           "I Guess I'll Miss the Man" (#85)
1973:  "Bad Weather" (#87, #74 R&B)
1976:  "I'm Gonna' Let My Heart Do the Walking" (#40, #25 R&B)
           "You're My Driving Wheel" (#85, #50 R&B)

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