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The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

Motown [ CD / Album ]

Motown

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  • Released Date: 28 Jan 2022

  • Genre: R&B/Soul

Our Take

Behold, music enthusiasts and connoisseurs alike, the marriage of Motown soul and symphonic grandeur in the form of "Motown: A Symphony Of Soul." With the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra as the musical backbone, this powerhouse album reimagines timeless classics in a way that will make even the most stoic listener swoon.

From the moment the needle drops on the vinyl, or the first note hits your earbud, you are transported to a world where smooth rhythms and lush strings intertwine in perfect harmony. Tracks like "My Girl" and "Ain't No Mountain High Enough" are given a new lease on life, courtesy of the orchestra's impeccable arrangements and the original artists' soulful vocals.

The orchestral reimagining brings a fresh, modern twist to these iconic tunes, breathing new life into what many may consider 'oldies but goodies.' The symphonic elements add layers of complexity and depth, while still retaining the infectious groove that made Motown music so irresistible in the first place.

So, dear readers, do yourself a favor and treat your ears to "Motown: A Symphony Of Soul." Whether you're a die-hard Motown fan or a newcomer to the genre, this album is guaranteed to make you tap your feet, snap your fingers, and maybe even shed a tear or two. Trust us, it's a symphony worth experiencing.

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. Dancing in the Street (Martha Reeves & the Vandellas)
2. Reach Out I'll Be There (The Four Tops)
3. I Heard It Through the Grapevine (Marvin Gaye)
4. What Becomes of the Brokenhearted (Jimmy Ruffin With Mica Paris)
5. The Tears of a Clown (Smokey Robinson and the Miracles)
6. I'll Be There (The Jackson 5)
7. I Hear a Symphony (The Supremes)
8. Abraham & Martin John (Marvin Gaye With Beverley Knight)
9. My Girl (The Temptations)
10. Just My Imagination (The Temptation)
11. With You I'm Born Again (Billy Preston and Syreeta)

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