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Martha and the Vandellas discography

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Martha and the Vandellas discography
Studio albums8
Live albums1
Compilation albums1
Singles29

This is a listing of the albums and singles released by Motown girl group Martha and the Vandellas. Twelve of their singles reached the Billboard Top 40 singles chart in the US while 22 singles registered on the Top 40 of the US R&B chart, 2 of which went to #1 on the chart. Six of the singles were Top 10 pop singles while 10 were Top 10 R&B singles. Of all the songs they released, 25 of their singles were Hot 100 pop singles with 26 registering on the Hot 100 R&B singles chart.

Albums

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Title Album details Peak chart positions
US
[1]
US
R&B

[2]
Come and Get These Memories
  • Released: June 28, 1963
  • Label: Gordy
Heat Wave
  • Released: September 30, 1963
  • Label: Gordy
125
Dance Party
  • Released: April 12, 1965
  • Label: Gordy
139
Watchout!
  • Released: November 16, 1966
  • Label: Gordy
116
Ridin' High
  • Released: April 29, 1968
  • Label: Gordy
167 13
Sugar 'n' Spice
  • Released: September 16, 1969
  • Label: Gordy
Natural Resources
  • Released: September 8, 1970
  • Label: Gordy
Black Magic
  • Released: March 3, 1972
  • Label: Gordy
146 30
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory.

Compilation albums

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Title Album details Peak chart positions
US
[1]
US
R&B

[2]
Greatest Hits
  • Released: May 4, 1966
  • Label: Gordy
50 6

Live albums

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Title Album details Peak chart positions
US
[1]
US
R&B

[2]
Martha and the Vandellas Live!
  • Released: September 1967
  • Label: Gordy
140

Singles

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Title Year Peak chart positions Certifications Album
US
[3]
US
R&B

[4]
CAN BEL
(WA)

[5]
GER
[6]
UK
[7]
"I'll Let You Know" / "It Takes Two"
(Released as The Del-Phis)
1961 Non-album singles
"You'll Never Cherish A Love So True"
(Released as The Vells)
1962
"I'll Have to Let Him Go" Come and Get These Memories
"Come and Get These Memories" 1963 29 6
"Heat Wave" 4 1 Heat Wave
"Quicksand" 8 7 Non-album singles
"Live Wire" 1964 42 11
"In My Lonely Room" 44 6
"Dancing in the Street" 2 8 3 36 4 Dance Party
"Wild One" 34 11 33
"Nowhere to Run" 1965 8 5 22 26
"You've Been in Love Too Long" 36 25 24 Non-album singles
"Love (Makes Me Do Foolish Things) 70 22
"My Baby Loves Me" 1966 22 3 33
"What Am I Going To Do Without Your Love" 71 Watchout!
"I'm Ready for Love" 9 2 5 22
"Jimmy Mack" 1967 10 1 5 48 21
"Love Bug Leave My Heart Alone" 25 14 17 Ridin' High
"Honey Chile" 11 5 20 30
"I Promise to Wait My Love" 1968 62 36 30
"Forget Me Not" 93 11
"I Can't Dance to That Music You're Playing" 42 24 42 Non-album singles
"Sweet Darlin'" 80 45 73
"(We've Got) Honey Love" 1969 56 27 43 Ridin' High
"Taking My Love (And Leaving Me)" 44 77 Sugar 'n' Spice
"I Gotta Let You Go" 1970 93 43 Non-album single
"Bless You" 1971 53 29 33 Black Magic
"In and Out of My Life" 22
"Tear It On Down" 1972 37
"No One There" 1973
"Baby Don't Leave Me" Non-album single
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory.

Other charted songs

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Title Year Peak chart positions Album
US
[3]
US
R&B

[4]
"Love (Makes Me Do Foolish Things)" 1965 70 22 "You've Been in Love Too Long" B-side

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Martha Reeves & The Vandellas Chart History - Billboard 200". Billboard. Retrieved March 26, 2021.
  2. ^ a b c "Martha Reeves & The Vandellas Chart History - Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums". Billboard. Retrieved March 26, 2021.
  3. ^ a b "Martha Reeves & The Vandellas Chart History - Hot 100". Billboard. Retrieved March 26, 2021.
  4. ^ a b "Martha Reeves & The Vandellas Chart History - Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs". Billboard. Retrieved March 26, 2021.
  5. ^ "Discographie Martha & The Vandellas". Ultratop Wallonie (in French). Hung Medien. Retrieved March 26, 2021.
  6. ^ "Discographie von Martha & The Vandellas". Offizielle Deutsche Charts (in German). GfK Entertainment. Retrieved March 26, 2021.
  7. ^ "Martha and The Vandellas". Official Charts. Retrieved March 26, 2021.
  8. ^ "British single certifications – Martha and the Vandellas – Dancing In The Street". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved May 11, 2024.
  9. ^ "Gold & Platinum (Martha Reeves & Vandellas search)". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved March 26, 2021.
  10. ^ "British certifications – Martha Reeves & the Vandellas – Dancing in the Street". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved July 24, 2023.
  11. ^ "Martha Reeves & the Vandellas - Nowhere to Run". bpi.co.uk. Retrieved August 10, 2022.
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