Motown 40 Forever

Was released with catalogue number 530 911-2 on the Motown label in 1998.

  • Has 2 UK Chart Number 1s.
  • Has 5 UK Chart Top 10 hits.
  • Has 1 UK Chart Top 40 hit.
  • Has 19 US Chart Number 1s.
  • Has 5 US Chart Top 10 hits.
  • Has 1 US Chart Top 40 hit.

  1. Reached number 1 in the USPlease Mr. Postman Has notes - The Marvelettes Has notes
  2. Shop Around - The Miracles Has notes
  3. (Love Is Like A) Heat Wave Has notes - Martha & The Vandellas Has notes
  4. Reached number 1 in the USMy Guy Has notes - Mary Wells Has notes
  5. Ain't Nothing Like The Real Thing Has notes - Marvin Gaye Has notes (and Tammi Terrell)
  6. Reached number 1 in the USI Can't Help Myself (Sugar Pie, Honey Bunch) Has notes - The Four Tops Has notes
  7. Baby, I'm For Real Has notes - The Originals Has notes
  8. What Becomes Of The Brokenhearted Has notes - Jimmy Ruffin Has notes
  9. Reached number 1 in the USKeep On Truckin' Has notes - Eddie Kendricks Has notes
  10. Reached number 1 in the USABC Has notes - The Jackson 5 Has notes
  11. Reached number 1 in the USStop! In The Name Of Love Has notes - The Supremes Has notes
  12. My Cherie Amour Has notes - Stevie Wonder Has notes
  13. Neither One Of Us (Wants To Be The First To Say Goodbye) Has notes - Gladys Knight & The Pips Has notes
  14. Reached number 1 in the USJust My Imagination (Running Away With Me) Has notes - The Temptations Has notes
  15. What's Going On Has notes - Marvin Gaye Has notes
  16. Reached number 1 in the USSomeday We'll Be Together Has notes - Diana Ross Has notes (and The Supremes)
  17. Reached number 1 in the USPapa Was A Rollin' Stone Has notes - The Temptations Has notes
  18. Reached number 1 in the USI'll Be There Has notes - The Jackson 5 Has notes
  19. Reached number 1 in the UKReached number 1 in the USThe Tears Of A Clown Has notes - Smokey Robinson Has notes (and The Miracles)
  20. When You Tell Me That You Love Me Has notes - Diana Ross Has notes
  21. Dancing In The Street Has notes - Martha & The Vandellas Has notes
  22. Super Freak Has notes - Rick James Has notes
  23. Let It Whip Has notes - The Dazz Band Has notes
  24. Rub You The Right Way Has notes - Johnny Gill Has notes
  25. Let's Get Serious Has notes - Jermaine Jackson Has notes
  26. Fire & Desire Has notes - Rick James Has notes (and Teena Marie)
  27. Somebody's Watching Me Has notes - Rockwell
  28. Reached number 1 in the USMy Girl Has notes - The Temptations Has notes
  29. Reached number 1 in the USWar Has notes - Edwin Starr Has notes
  30. I'm Coming Out Has notes - Diana Ross Has notes
  31. Reached number 1 in the USAll Night Long (All Night) Has notes - Lionel Richie Has notes
  32. All This Love Has notes - Debarge Has notes
  33. Reached number 1 in the UKReached number 1 in the USThree Times A Lady Has notes - The Commodores Has notes
  34. I Love Your Smile Has notes - Shanice Has notes
  35. Reached number 1 in the USI'll Make Love To You Has notes - Boyz II Men Has notes
  36. Reached number 1 in the USSuperstition Has notes - Stevie Wonder Has notes
  37. Reached number 1 in the USLet's Get It On Has notes - Marvin Gaye Has notes
  38. Him Or Me - Today
  39. Don't Look Any Further Has notes - Dennis Edwards Has notes (and Siedah Garrett)
  40. Reached number 1 in the USI Want You Back Has notes - The Jackson 5 Has notes