← All experiences

1964–1972

Motown Soul

The sound of young America.

Hitsville U.S.A. — where a little house in Detroit turned out perfect record after perfect record. Tambourines, hand-claps, and harmonies that could melt the coldest heart.

🎲 Surprise me

All 76 tracks

76 tracks
I Want You Back
The Jackson 5
1969
I Heard It Through the Grapevine
Marvin Gaye
1968
You Can't Hurry Love
The Supremes
1966
Ain't No Mountain High Enough
Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell
1967
I Can't Help Myself (Sugar Pie Honey Bunch)
Four Tops
1965
Superstition
Stevie Wonder
1972
Dancing in the Street
Martha and the Vandellas
1964
What's Going On
Marvin Gaye
1971
Ain't Too Proud to Beg
The Temptations
1966
Stop! In the Name of Love
The Supremes
1965
How Sweet It Is
Marvin Gaye
1964
My Cherie Amour
Stevie Wonder
1969
Reach Out I'll Be There
Four Tops
1966
The Tracks of My Tears
Smokey Robinson & The Miracles
1965
I'll Be There
Jackson 5
1970
Let's Get It On
Marvin Gaye
1973
Sir Duke
Stevie Wonder
1976
Ain't No Mountain High Enough
Diana Ross
1967
Midnight Train to Georgia
Gladys Knight & The Pips
1973
(Sittin' On) The Dock of the Bay
Otis Redding
1964
In the Midnight Hour
Wilson Pickett
1965
Soul Man
Sam & Dave
1964
Papa Was a Rollin' Stone
The Temptations
1972
Higher Ground
Stevie Wonder
1973
This Old Heart of Mine
The Isley Brothers
1966

📀 Take this theme with you

Easiest way — we already built it:

The G33Z3R playlist — free, just press play.

or build your own

Build this in your own Spotify in two taps — free, no account needed here. (For Apple Music or YouTube, open songs one-by-one below.)

👕 Wear the vibe · Read the story

Affiliate links: as an Amazon Associate and an 80sTees affiliate, we earn from qualifying purchases, at no extra cost to you. Details

▸ Did you know

  • Motown's 'Funk Brothers' house band played on more #1 hits than the Beatles, Stones, and Beach Boys combined.
  • Berry Gordy ran Hitsville like an assembly line — songs were 'quality controlled' before release.