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The Four Tops Greatest Hits

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Greatest Hits
Studio album by
ReleasedAugust, 1967
GenreSoul, pop
Length33:18
LabelMotown
Four Tops chronology
Reach Out
(1967)
Greatest Hits
(1967)
Yesterday's Dreams
(1968)

The Four Tops Greatest Hits was originally released in August 1967. It peaked at #4 on the Billboard album chart in the United States, remaining on that chart for 73 weeks, and is the first Motown album to reach #1 in Britain. It spent one week at the top of the UK charts in 1968.[1]


Track listing

All tracks are written by Brian Holland, Lamont Dozier and Eddie Holland, except as noted

No.TitleWriter(s)Original albumLength
1."Baby I Need Your Loving" Four Tops (1965)2:45
2."It's the Same Old Song" Four Tops Second Album (1965)2:45
3."Reach Out I'll Be There" Reach Out (1967)2:59
4."Ask the Lonely"Ivy Jo Hunter, William "Mickey" StevensonFour Tops (1965)2:59
5."Standing in the Shadows of Love" Reach Out (1967)2:35
6."Loving You Is Sweeter Than Ever"Ivy Jo Hunter, Stevie WonderOn Top (1966)2:45
7."I Can't Help Myself (Sugar Pie Honey Bunch)" Four Tops Second Album (1965)2:44
8."Without the One You Love (Life's Not Worth While)" Four Tops (1965)2:54
9."7-Rooms of Gloom" Reach Out (1967)2:35
10."Something About You" Four Tops Second Album (1965)2:45
11."Bernadette" Reach Out (1967)3:00
12."Shake Me, Wake Me (When It's Over)" On Top (1966)2:32
Total length:33:18

References

  1. ^ Virgin Book of Hit Albums
Preceded by UK Albums Chart number-one album
10 February 1968 - 16 February 1968
Succeeded by