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MOTORCITY
"The Motor-Town Sound Of Detroit
Sound of the former artists of Motown"

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Manufactured and Distributed by PACIFIC
Pacific House
Vale Road
London N4 1PQB
Phone: 01:800 4490

Then by CHARLY Records
156/166 Ilderton Road
London 5E15

Internal Links: - Nightmare Records
                      - AVI (Ian Levine early '70's productions

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12" Singles.
MOTC 1		Billy Griffin			First In Line
		(Ian Levine , Billy Griffin , Steven Wagner)
		Produced by Ian Levine , Billy Griffin and Steven
		Wagner for Southlands Productions
		Arranged by Ian Levine & Nigel Stock
		Fairlight Programming & Engineered by Phil Da Costa
		And Danian Le Gassick
		Recorded at Southlands Studios, London and Trax Studios
		Los Angeles
		Vocals Engineered by Michael McDonald
		Mixed by Ian Levine & Ralph Tee
		Guitar Overdubs By Donald Griffin 
		Backing Vocals by Billy Griffin and Maxi Anderson
		BPM: 112
		Published by Kaslekat/Warner/Chappell/
		James Elliot Music ASCAP
		Released in: 1989
		A1. First In Line
		B1. Instrumental
		infowht.gif (887 octets) About the Billy Griffin. 
		[More:->Atlantic]
MOTC 2		Mary Wells			You're The Answer
						Of My Dreams
						(1989)
MOTC 3		Sisters Love			No More
						Brokeb Hearts
						(1989)
MOTC 4		Syreeta				If The Shoes Fit
						(1989)
		A1. Vocal
		B1. Instr.
MOTC 5		Sammy Ward			If At First
						You Don't Succed
						(1989)
MOTC 6		Motorcity All Stars		I Can't Help Myself
						(1989)
MOTC 7		Mary Wilson			Oooh Child
						(1989)
MOTC 8		Fantastic Four			Working On A
						Building Of Love
		(Ian Levine , Steven Wagner)
		Produced by Ian Levine , Rick Gianatos and Steven
		Wagner for Southlands Productions
		Arranged by Ian Levine & Nigel Stock
		Fairlight Programming & Engineered by Phil Da Costa
		And Danien Le Gassick
		Recorded at Southlands Studios, London and Trax Studios
		Los Angeles
		Vocals Engineered by Michael McDonald
		Mixed by Ian Levine & Ralph Tee
		Mixing Engineer: Robins Sellars at Skratch Studios, Chertsey
		Background Vocals Arranged by Charlotte Crosley
		BPM: 112
		Published by Kaslekat/Warner/Chappell
		Released in: 1989
		A1. Working On A Building Of Love
		B1. Motor-town Dub Mix
		infowht.gif (887 octets) About the Fantastic Four.
MOTC 9		Carolyn Crawford		Timeless
						(1989)
MOTC 10		Edwin Starr			Let's fall in 
						Love Tonight 
		(Ian Levine , Edwin Starr , Steven Wagner)
		Produced by Ian Levine , Rick Gianatos and Steven
		Wagner for Southlands Productions
		Arranged by Ian Levine & Nigel Stock
		Fairlight Programming & Engineered by Phil Da Costa
		And Danien Le Gassick
		Recorded at Southlands Studios, London 
		Mixed by Ian Levine & Ralph Tee
		Mixing Engineer: Robins Sellars at Skratch Studios, 
		Chertsey
		Background Vocals : Tracey Ackerman , Jill Saward , 
		Alan Carvell
		BPM: 118
		Published by Kaslekat/Warner/Chappell
		Released in: 1989
		A1. Let's Fall In Love Tonight
		B1. Instrumental
		infowht.gif (887 octets) About the Edwin Starr.
MOTC 11		Martha Reeves			Step Into My Shoes
		& The Vandellas			(1989)
		A1. Vocal
		B1. Instr.
MOTC 12		Kim Weston			Emotion
						(1989)
MOTC 13		Jean, Sherrie & Lynda		Crazy 'Bout
		Of The Supremes			The Guy
						(1989)
MOTC 14		The Valadiers			Truth Hurst
						(1989)
MOTC 15		Claudette Robinson		Hurry Up
		(Ian Levine , Steven Wagner)
		Produced by Ian Levine , Rick Gianatos and Steven
		Wagner for Southlands Productions
		Arranged by Ian Levine & Nigel Stock
		Recorded at Southlands Studios, London & Red Zone
		Studios Los Angeles
		Mixed by Ian Levine
		Mixing Engineer: Robins Sellars at Skratch Studios, 
		Chertsey
		BPM: 130
		Published by Kaslekat/Warner/Chappell
		Released in: 1989
		A1. Hurry Up
		B1. Instrumental
		infowht.gif (887 octets) About the Claudette Robinson.
MOTC 16		The Marvelettes			Holding On With
						Both Hands
		(Ian Levine , Steven Wagner)
		Produced by Ian Levine , Rick Gianatos and Steven
		Wagner for Southlands Productions
		Arranged by Ian Levine & Nigel Stock
		Engineered by: Phil Da Costa & Damian Le Gassick
		Recorded at United Sound Studios & Southlands Studios,
		London
		Mixed by Ian Levine
		Mixing Engineer: Robins Sellars at Skratch Studios, 
		Chertsey
		BPM: 180
		Published by Kaslekat/Warner/Chappell
		Released in: 1989
		A1. Vocal
		B1. Instrumental
		infowht.gif (887 octets) About the The Marvelettes.
MOTC 17		Freddie Gorman			I Just Keep  
						Falling In Love
		(Ian Levine , Freddie Gorman , Steven Wagner)
		Produced by Ian Levine , Rick Gianatos and Steven
		Wagner for Southlands Productions
		Arranged by Ian Levine & Nigel Stock
		Engineered by: Phil Da Costa & Sctott Lovelis
		Recorded at Southlands Studios, London & Red Zone
		Studios Los Angeles
		Mixed by Ian Levine &Ralph Tee
		Mixing Engineer: Robins Sellars at Skratch Studios, 
		Chertsey
		BPM: 119
		Published by Kaslekat/Warner/Chappell/Edotha ASCAP
		Released in: 1990
		A1.I Just Keep Falling In Love
		B1. Instrumental
MOTC 18		Joe Stubbs			Destination Unknown
		(Ian Levine , Jo Hunter , Steven Wagner)
		Produced by Ian Levine , Steven	Wagner for 
		Southlands Productions
		Arranged by Ian Levine & Nigel Stock
		Engineered & Fairlight Programming by: Phil Da Costa
		& Damian Le Gassick
		Recorded at United Sound Studios & Southlands Studios,
		London
		Mixed by Ian Levine & Ralph Tee
		Mixing Engineer: Robins Sellars at Skratch Studios, 
		Chertsey
		BPM: 122
		Published by Kaslekat/Warner/Chappell/With Love From 
		Detroit ASCAP
		Released in: 1990
		A1. Destination Unknown
		B1. Instrumental
MOTC 19		G.C Cameron			It's a Shame
						(1990)
MOTC 20		The Contours			Face Up To
						The Fact
						(1990)
MOTC 21		Johnny Bristol			Man Up In The Sky
		(Barrett Strong , Billy Always)
		Produced by Ian Levine , Rick Gianatos and Steven
		Wagner for Southlands Productions
		Arranged by Ian Levine & Nigel Stock
		Engineered by: Robin Sellars , Phil Da Costa &
		Damian Le Gassick
		Recorded at United Sound Studios, Detroit & Southlands
		Studios, London
		Mixed by Ian Levine & Ralph Tee
		Mixing Engineer: Robins Sellars at Skratch Studios, 
		Chertsey
		BPM: 113
		Published by EMI Music Publishing Ltd
		Released in: 1989
		A1. Man Up In The Sky
		B1. Instrumental
MOTC 22		The Monitors			Standing Still
						(1990)
MOTC 23		Frankie Gaye			Extraordinary Girl
						(1990)
MOTC 24		Frances Nero			Footsteps Following Me
		(Ian Levine , Ivy Jo Hunter , Steven Wagner)
		Produced by Ian Levine , Rick Gianatos and Steven
		Wagner for Southlands Productions
		Arranged by Ian Levine & Nigel Stock
		Engineered by: Phil Da Costa & Damian Le Gassick
		Recorded at United Sound Studios & Southlands Studios,
		London
		Mixed by Ian Levine & Ralph Tee
		Mixing Engineer: Robins Sellars at Skratch Studios, 
		Chertsey
		BPM: 105
		Published by Kaslekat/Warner/Chappell/With Love
		From Detroit
		Released in: 1990
		A1. Footsteps Following Me
		B1. Instrumental
MOTC 25		J.J Barnes			Build a Fondation
		(Ian Levine , Sylvia Moy , Steven Wagner)
		Produced by Ian Levine , Rick Gianatos and Steven
		Wagner for Southlands Productions
		Arranged by Ian Levine & Nigel Stock
		Engineered by: Phil Da Costa & Damian Le Gassick
		Recorded at United Sound Studios & Southlands Studios,
		London
		Mixed by Ian Levine & Ralph Tee
		Mixing Engineer: Robins Sellars at Skratch Studios, 
		Chertsey
		BPM: 126
		Published by Kaslekat/Warner/Chappell
		Released in: 1990
		A1. Build A Foundation
		B1. Instrumental
		infowht.gif (887 octets) Special Detroit session arranged by Matis. Detroit
		Recordings co-ordinated by Rick Gianatos
MOTC 26		Chuck Jackson			Relight My Fire
						(1990)
		A1. Relight My Fire
		B1. All Over The World (Instr.)
MOT 28		Liz Hands			Starting All
						Over Again
		(Ian Levine , Sylvia Moy , Steven Wagner)
		Produced by Ian Levine , Rick Gianatos and Steven
		Wagner for Southlands Productions
		Arranged by Ian Levine & Nigel Stock
		Engineered by: Robbin Sellars , Phil Da Costa & 
		Damian Le Gassick
		Recorded at United Sound Studios & Southlands Studios,
		London
		Mixed by Ian Levine
		Mixing Engineer: Robins Sellars at Skratch Studios, 
		Chertsey
		BPM: 132
		Published by Kaslekat/Warner/Chappell/Muziki
		Publishing Inc
		Released in: 1990
		A1. Starting All Over Again
		B1. Instrumental
MOTC 29		Hattie Littles			You're The First, 
						The Last, My Everyhting
		(B.White , T.Sepe , Radcliffe)
		Produced by Ian Levine , Sylvia Moy and Steven
		Wagner for Southlands Productions
		Arranged by Ian Levine & Nigel Stock
		Engineered by: Phil Da Costa & Damian Le Gassick
		Recorded at Masterpiece Sound  & Southlands Studios,
		London
		Mixed by Ian Levine
		Mixing Engineer: Robins Sellars at Skratch Studios, 
		Chertsey
		Backing Vocals: Pat Lewis and Sandra Feva
		BPM: 130
		Published by Intersong Music Ltd.
		Released in: 1990
		A1. You're My First , The Last , My Everything
		B1. Instrumental
MOTC 30		Herman Griffin			Not a Chance in a Million
		(Ian Levine , Ivy Ho Hunter , Steven Wagner)
		Produced by Ian Levine , and Steven Wagner for
		Southlands Productions
		Arranged by Ian Levine & Nigel Stock
		Engineered by: Robbin Sellars , Phil Da Costa & 
		Damian Le Gassick
		Recorded at United Sound Studios & Southlands Studios,
		London
		Mixed by Ian Levine 
		Mixing Engineer: Robins Sellars at Skratch Studios, 
		Chertsey
		BPM: 124
		Published by Kaslekat/Warner/Chappell/With Love
		From Detroit
		Released in: 1990
		A1. Not A Chance In A Million
		B1. Instrumental
MOTC 33		David Ruffin			Hurt The One You Love
						(1990)
MOTC 35		Ronnie McNier			Keep on giving me love 
						(1990)
MOTC 39		Betty Lavette			Time Won't Change
						This Love
						/Surrender
						(1990)
		infowht.gif (887 octets) [More:->West-End Records].
MOTC 41		Edwin Starr			Breaking Down The
						Walls Of Heartache
		(Sandy Linzer , Denny Randell)
		Produced by Ian Levine , Rick Gianatos and Steven
		Wagner for Southlands Productions
		Arranged by Ian Levine & Nigel Stock
		Engineered by: Damian Le Gassick
		Recorded at Southlands Studios,	London
		Mixed by Ian Levine
		Mixing Engineer: Robins Sellars at Skratch Studios, 
		Chertsey
		BPM: 170
		Published by Kaslekat/Warner/Chappell/Kyle Music
		/Leosong
		Released in: 1990
		A1. Breaking Down The Walls Of Heartache
		B1. You Made A Beleiver Out Of Me
MOTC 44		Beans Bowles & Swinging Tyge	Motorcity Magic 
						(1992)
MOTC 47		Johnny Bristol			Keep this thought in mind 
						(1990)
Albums
MOTCLP 1 	Various				The Motor-Town Vol.1
						Sound Of Detroit
						(1989)
MOTCLP 2	Various				The Motor-Town Vol.2
						Sound Of Detroit
						(1989)
MOTCLP 3	Various				The Motor-Town Vol.3
						Sound Of Detroit
						(1989)
MOTCLP 11	Various				The Motorcity			
						Soul Sampler Vol. 1
						(1989)
MOTCLP 12	Various				The Motorcity			
						Soul Sampler Vol. 2
						(1989)
MOTCLP 21	Various				20 Detroit
						Chartbusters
						(1989)
MOTCLP 22	Various				Girl Groups Of
						The Motorcity
						(1989)
CDMOTCLP 26	The Contours			Flashback
						(1990)
CDMOTCLP 28	The Monitors			Grazing In The Grass
						(1990)
CDMOTCLP 29	Kim Weston			Investigate
						(1990)
CDMOTCLP 30	The Marvelettes			Now!
						(1990)
CDMOTCLP 39	The Elgins			Take The Train
						(1990)
CDMOTCLP 40	Mary Wells			Keeping My Mind 
						On Love
						(1990)
CDMOTCLP 42	Carolyn Crawford		Heartaches
						(1990)
CDMOTCLP 43	The Velvettes			One Door Closes
						(1990)
CDMOTCLP 44	Frances Nero			Out On The Floor
						(1990)
CDMOTCLP 46	Bobby Taylor			Find My Way Back
		And The Vancouvers		(1990)
CDMOTCLP 60	Linda Griner			Bitter End
						(1991)
CDMOTCLP 71	Frances Nero			Footsteps Following Me
						(1991)

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