Gonna Give Her All the Love I've Got
"Gonna Give Her All the Love I've Got" | ||||
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Hitsville USA | ||||
Genre | Soul | |||
Label | Soul S 35032 | |||
Songwriter(s) | Norman Whitfield Barrett Strong | |||
Producer(s) | Norman Whitfield | |||
Jimmy Ruffin singles chronology | ||||
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"Gonna Give Her All the Love I've Got" | ||||
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Hitsville USA; 1969 | ||||
Genre | Soul | |||
Length | 3:21 | |||
Label | Tamla T 54190 | |||
Songwriter(s) | Norman Whitfield Barrett Strong | |||
Producer(s) | Norman Whitfield | |||
Marvin Gaye singles chronology | ||||
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"Gonna Give Her All the Love I've Got" is a 1967 Soul song, originally recorded and made a hit by
In August 1968 Benny Gordon released his version on Wand 1188. Benny Gordon Born 1932 Died 24 December 2008 Genres Soul Occupation(s) Singer, songwriter and bandleader Instruments Vocals Years active 1962 - 70s Labels RCA, Estill, Capitol, Wand. Benny Gordon (1932–2008) was a soul and r&b singer who recorded from the early 1960s up to the 1970s. Some of his early efforts were as a member of Christian Harmonizers. Their recordings were credited to The Christian Harmonizers (Featuring B. Gordon). Later recordings were as Bennie Gordon And The Soul Brothers.[
In 1970, Jimmy Ruffin's
Still another Motown act,
Tony Tribe did a single cover of the song with Trojan Records, before dying in a car accident in Canada in 1970.[7]
Credits
Jimmy Ruffin version
- Lead vocals by Jimmy Ruffin
- Background vocals by The Originals and The Andantes
- Instrumentation by The Funk Brothers and the Detroit Symphony Orchestra
- Produced by Norman Whitfield
Marvin Gaye version
- Lead (and additional background) vocals by Marvin Gaye
- Instrumentation by The Funk Brothers and the Detroit Symphony Orchestra
- Produced by Norman Whitfield
Temptations version
- Lead vocals by Paul Williams
- Background vocals by Eddie Kendricks, Melvin Franklin, David Ruffin, and Otis Williams
- Instrumentation by The Funk Brothers
- Produced By Norman Whitfield
References
- ^ The Complete Motown Singles Vol. 7: 1967 [liner notes]. New York: Hip-O Select/Motown/Universal Records
- ^ Whitburn, Joel (2004). Top R&B/Hip-Hop Singles: 1942-2004. Record Research.
- ^ The Complete Motown Singles Vol. 9: 1969 [liner notes]. New York: Hip-O Select/Motown/Universal Records
- AllMusic
- ISBN 0-8154-1218-5.
- ^ The Complete Motown Singles Vol. 8: 1968 [liner notes]. New York: Hip-O Select/Motown/Universal Records
- ^ "Tony Tribe". Discogs.