Complete Motown Singles Vol 12A: 1972 / Various Complete Motown Singles Vol 12A: 1972 / Various CD

This five-CD set contains 113 remastered tracks, from the company's output during the first half of 1972, and will have a limited production run of 7,500. It comes complete with 130-page book within LP style packaging, and includes a bonus seven-inch vinyl single featuring two songs by the Blackberries that were never actually issued as a 45. The book features contributions by Russ and Ralph Terrana, two key members of the Motown engineering staff, and Susan Whitall, a longtime writer for the Detroit News. It also includes detailed track-by-track histories by co-producers Keith Hughes and Harry Weinger, and Bill Dah.

1. A Simple Game -Four Tops 2. L.A. (My Town) -Four Tops 3. Our Favorite Melody -Jimmy Ruffin 4. You Gave Me Love -Jimmy Ruffin 5. A Breath Taking Guy -The Marvelettes 6. You're the One for Me Bobby -The Marvelettes 7. I'm Someone Who Cares -The Originals 8. Once I Have You (I Will Never Let Go) -The Originals 9. I'm Someone Who Cares (Promo Stereo Version) -The Originals 10. Out in the Night -Blue Scepter 11. Gypsy Eyes -Blue Scepter 12. Out in the Night (Promo Stereo Version) -Blue Scepter 13. What It Is? -The Undisputed Truth 14. California Soul -The Undisputed Truth 15. Feel Like Givin' Up -Posse 16. Take Somebody Like You -Posse 17. Take a Look Around -The Temptations 18. Smooth Sailing (From Now on) -The Temptations 19. Take a Look Around (Promo Stereo Version) -The Temptations 20. I Want to Be Humble -The Devastating Affair 21. My Place -The Devastating Affair 22. I Want to Be Humble (Promo Stereo Version) -The Devastating Affair 23. Rockin' Robin -Michael Jackson 24. Love Is Here and Now You're Gone -Michael Jackson 25. Can You Give Me Love with a Guarantee -Gladys Knight ; the Pips 26. If You Gonna Leave (Just Leave) -Gladys Knight ; the Pips 27. Can You Give Me Love with a Guarantee (Promo Stereo Version) -Gladys Knight ; the Pips 28. Love Isn't Here (Like It Used to Be) -Frankie Valli 29. Poor Fool -Frankie Valli 30. Love Isn't Here (Like It Used to Be) (Second Pressing) -Frankie Valli 31. Poor Fool (Second Pressing) -Frankie Valli 32. Walk in the Night -Jr. Walker ; the All Stars 33. I Don't Want to Do Wrong -Jr. Walker ; the All Stars 34. Take Me Clear from Here -Edwin Starr 35. Ball of Confusion (That's What the World Is Today) -Edwin Starr 36. I'm Gonna Get You (Part II) -G.C. Cameron 37. I'm Gonna Get You (Part I) -G.C. Cameron 38. Help Me Make It Through the Night -Gladys Knight ; the Pips 39. Mr. Fix-It Man -The Sisters Love 40. You've Got to Make the Choice -The Sisters Love 41. Taos New Mexico -R. Dean Taylor 42. Shadow -R. Dean Taylor 43. The Zoo (The Human Zoo) -The Commodores 44. I'm Looking for Love -The Commodores 45. What'd I Say -Rare Earth 46. Nice to Be with You -Rare Earth 47. What'd I Say (Promo Stereo Version) -Rare Earth 48. Let Me Run Into Your Lonely Heart -Eddie Kendricks 49. Eddie's Love -Eddie Kendricks 50. Eddie's Love (Promo Version) -Eddie Kendricks 51. Me and Bobby McGee -Thelma Houston 52. No One's Gonna Be a Fool Forever -Thelma Houston 53. What It Is, What It Is -G.C. Cameron 54. You Are That Special One -G.C. Cameron 55. Little Bitty Pretty One -The Jackson 5 56. If I Have to Move a Mountain -The Jackson 5 57. Automatically Sunshine -The Supremes 58. Precious Little Things -The Supremes 59. It's the Same Old Love -The Courtship 60. Last Row, First Balcony -The Courtship 61. It's the Same Old Love (Promo Stereo Version) -The Courtship 62. Nihaa Shil Hozho (I Am Happy About You) -Xit 63. End? -Xit 64. Nihaa Shil Hozho (I Am Happy About You) (Promo Stereo Version) -Xit 65. I Can't Quit Your Love -Four Tops 66. Happy (Is a Bumpy Road) -Four Tops 67. I Can Make It Alone -Vincent Dimirco 68. Come Clean -Vincent Dimirco 69. Superwoman (Where Were You When I Needed You) -Stevie Wonder 70. I Love Every Little Thing About You -Stevie Wonder 71. It's Too Much for Man to Take Too Long -Eric ; the Vikings 72. Time Don't Wait -Eric ; the Vikings 73. It's Too Much for Man to Take Too Long (Promo Stereo Version) -Eric ; the Vikings 74. Long Way from Home -Howl the Good 75. Why Do You Cry -Howl the Good 76. Long Way from Home (Promo Stereo Version) -Howl the Good 77. You're the Man (Part 1) -Marvin Gaye 78. You're the Man (Part 2) -Marvin Gaye 79. I Wanna Be Where You Are -Michael Jackson 80. We've Got a Good Thing Going -Michael Jackson 81. We've Come Too Far to End It Now -Smokey Robinson ; the Miracles 82. Papa Was a Rollin' Stone -The Undisputed Truth 83. Friendship Train -The Undisputed Truth 84. Papa Was a Rollin' Stone (Promo Stereo Version) -The Undisputed Truth 85. Get Me Some Help -Chris Holland ; T-Bone 86. If Time Could Stand Still -Chris Holland ; T-Bone 87. Get Me Some Help (Promo Stereo Version) -Chris Holland ; T-Bone 88. Tear It on Down -Martha Reeves ; the Vandellas 89. I Want You Back -Martha Reeves ; the Vandellas 90. Label Me Love -Different Shades of Brown 91. Life's a Ball (While It Lasts) -Different Shades of Brown 92. Mother Nature -The Temptations 93. Funky Music Sho Nuff Turns Me on -The Temptations 94. Mother Nature (Promo Stereo Version) -The Temptations 95. Sail Away -Bobby Darin 96. Hard Headed Woman -Bobby Darin 97. I Can't Give Back the Love I Feel for You -Suzee Ikeda 98. Mind, Body and Soul -Suzee Ikeda 99. A Little More Trust -David Ruffin 100. A Day in the Life, of a Working Man -David Ruffin 101. A Little More Trust (Promo Stereo Version) -David Ruffin 102. Money (That's What I Want) -Blinky 103. For Your Precious Love -Blinky 104. Groove Than -Jr. Walker ; the All Stars 105. Me and My Family -Jr. Walker ; the All Stars 106. Lookin' Through the Windows -The Jackson 5 107. Love Song -The Jackson 5 108. Somebody Up There -The Blackberries 109. But I Love You More -The Blackberries 110. To Know You Is to Love You -Syreeta 111. Happiness -Syreeta 112. Somebody Oughta' Turn Your Head Around -Crystal Mansion 113. Earth People -Crystal Mansion