Reach Out, I'll Be There - The Four Tops

  • Lawrence Payton arranged the group's intricate four-part harmonies
  • Levi Stubbs' raw, desperate vocal was delivered as a 'cry' rather than a 'song' at the producer's request.

  • Entered the US chart on 03 September 1966 and reached number 1. Spent 15 weeks in the charts (2 weeks at number 1).
  • Entered the UK chart on 13 October 1966 and reached number 1. Spent 16 weeks in the charts (3 weeks at number 1).
  • Re-entered the UK chart on 17 July 1988 and spent 9 weeks in the charts, reaching a high of number 11.
  • Included in UK Number Ones.