tracks

What Becomes Of The Brokenhearted (45 Mix)
Gonna Give Her All The Love I've Got (45 Mix)
I've Passed This Way Before (45 Mix)
Tomorrow's Tears (45 Mix)
It's Wonderful (To Be Loved By You)
I'll Say Forever My Love (45 Mix)
Farewell Is A Lonely Sound (45 Mix)
Don't You Miss Me A Little Bit Baby (45 Mix)
Our Favorite Melody (45 Mix)
You Gave Me Love (45 Mix)
If You Will Let Me, I Know I Can (45 Mix)
Take A Letter Maria
Just Before Love Ends
On The Way Out (On The Way In)
Maria (You Were The Only One)
Gathering Memories
Don't Take Away My Rose Coloured Glasses
Raindrops Keep Falling On My Head
That's Me Lovin' You
Kickin' Stones
Thanks But No Thanks
It's A Desperate Situation
Born To Be Bad
(I Never Loved) Nobody But You
Do You Feel The Way You Make Me Feel
I've Got You Girl
Don't Feel Sorry For Me
Heart
Se Decidi Cosi (What Becomes Of The Brokenhearted) (Alternative Mix)
Baby I've Got It (Stereo Mix)
I Know How To Love Her
Too Busy Thinking About My Baby
I Gotta Let You Go
He Who Picks A Rose
Beauty Is Only Skin Deep
Lucky Lucky Me
Half Of Your Love
In The Neighborhood
Love Is A Hurtin' Thing
Shake Hands With A Dreamer
I Could Never Love Another (After Loving You)
More Than A Heart Can Stand
I Love The Way She Loves Me
I Pray You Still Love Me
East Side West Side
That's You Girl
Change Your Mind
What Becomes Of The Brokenhearted (Alternative Mix With Spoken Intro)

notes

Essay from 2003.
Thanks to Silvia Montello, Harry Weinger (Motown U.S.) for all his patience, love and devotion to the cause and to all the UK Motown fans who will support this long-overdue collection.
Designed @ Bold, London.

#1.1-1.4 LP versions issued on U.K. LP: THE JIMMY RUFFIN WAY, Tamla Motown (S)TML 11048, May 1967; originally issued on U.S. LP: JIMMY RUFFIN SINGS TOP TEN, Soul S-704, January 1967.
#1.5-1.8 LP versions issued on U.K. LP: RUFF 'N' READY, Tamla Motown (S)TML 11106, May 1969; originally issued on U.S. LP: Soul SS-708, February 1969.
#1.9-1.16 issued on the U.S. LP The Groove Governor, Soul SS-727, September 1970.
#1.17-1.19 issued on the U.K. LP JIMMY RUFFIN...FOREVER, Tamla Motown STML 11161, October 1970.
#1.20-1.26 issued on the U.K. album I'VE PASSED THIS WAY BEFORE, Sounds Superb SPR 90041, August 1974.
#2.11-2.22 Previously unreleased.

Mastered at Universal Digital Mastering, London.
Analog-to-digital transfers from the original Motown U.S. masters at Universal Mastering Studios-East. What Becomes Of The Brokenhearted (alternative) and More Than A Heart Can Stand at Universal Mastering Studios-East.
Special thanks to John Lester for his assistance and diligence.

This compilation (P) 2003 Universal Music (C) 2003 Universal Music.
The copyright in these sound recordings is owned by Motown Record Company LP and is licensed to Universal Music Operations Ltd. All rights reserved. [...] A product of Universal Music Operations Ltd.
Marketed and distributed in the UK by Universal Music Group Company. Country of manufacture as stated on label.
SET: 981 200-6 / CD1: 981 200-7 / CD2: 981 200-8 / UN506 / LC5064

credits

Compiled By, Other [Liner Notes] – Paul Nixon
Mastered By – Gary Moore (2)
Mastered By [Analog-to-digital Transfers] – Ellen Fitton, Joe Vidala
Other [Essay By] – Paul Nixon
Other [U.K. Direction] – Silvia Montello
Other [U.S. A&R] – Harry Weinger
Other [U.S. Tape Vault Research And Track Annotations By] – Andrew Skurow*

companies

Mastered At – Universal Digital Mastering

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