description Motown Chartbusters Vol. 2 Overview
*Motown Chartbusters Vol. 2* is a compilation album released in the United Kingdom in 1968 by Tamla Motown. The album is the second installment in a popular series designed to showcase the Detroit label's most successful singles for the British market. It features a collection of prominent soul and pop hits from the late 1960s, including tracks by major Motown artists like Marvin Gaye, Smokey Robinson and the Miracles, and the Four Tops.
The series served as a primary introduction to Motown's roster of artists for listeners in the UK.
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When was Motown Chartbusters Vol. 2 released?
*Motown Chartbusters Vol. 2* is a compilation album that was released in the United Kingdom in 1968 by the Tamla Motown label. It was specifically curated to showcase the Detroit label's most successful singles for the British market.
What artists are featured on Motown Chartbusters Vol. 2?
The album features classic hits from major Motown artists of the era, including The Supremes, The Four Tops, and Marvin Gaye. It serves as a snapshot of the label's dominance on the UK charts during the late 1960s.
Are the tracks on Motown Chartbusters Vol. 2 in mono or stereo?
Original UK pressings of the *Motown Chartbusters* series often featured tracks in mono, which was standard for radio singles at the time. Collectors often seek out original vinyl pressings to capture the authentic 1960s Motown sound.
How many volumes of Motown Chartbusters were released?
The *Motown Chartbusters* series proved to be incredibly popular in the UK, resulting in 12 main volumes released between 1967 and 1982. The series is one of the most recognizable Motown compilation brands globally.
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