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Motown & More

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Announcement, publicity, and release
Track listing
Personnel
References

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| name = Motown & More
| type = studio
| artist = Rockapella
| cover = Motown & More.jpg
| alt =
| released = {{Start date|2013|3|15}}
| recorded = 2012^[1]
| venue =
| studio =
| genre = A Cappella
| length = {{Duration|m=35|s=42}}
| label = Shakariki Records / PAID, Inc.
| producer = Scott Leonard
Layne Stein
| prev_title = A Rockapella Holiday
| prev_year = 2011
| next_title =
| next_year =
}}

Motown & More is the eighteenth overall and thirteenth North American album released by the a cappella group Rockapella. Just like the live show it accompanies, the album consists of covers of classic Motown covers.

Announcement, publicity, and release

It was hinted through a post by the official Rockapella Facebook page made on May 31, 2012 that a new album would be released in the fall to go along with the new show the group planned to start in September 2012 entitled "Motown & More".^[2]^[3] The album was not released, however, and news was scarce until February 28, 2013 when the track list and estimated released date of March 11-15 was posted by the group's Facebook page.^[4] On March 10, a track preview video was uploaded to Rockapella's official YouTube channel, and the album was released on iTunes five days later on March 15, with physical CDs to follow.^[5]^[6]

Track listing

{{Track listing
| title1 = Blame It On The Boogie
| writer1 = Michael G. Jackson-Clark, David Jackson-Rich, Hans Kampschroer, Elmar Krohn
| length1 = 3:15
| title2 = Brick House
| writer2 = William King, Ronald LaPread, Thomas McClary, Walter Orange, Lionel Richie, Milan Williams
| length2 = 3:29
| title3 = Papa Was A Rollin' Stone
| writer3 = Norman Whitfield, Barrett Strong
| length3 = 4:01
| title4 = (Stop) The Love You Save
| writer4 = The Corporation (Berry Gordy, Freddie Perren, Alphonso Mizell, Deke Richards)
| length4 = 1:33
| title5 = Dancing Machine
| writer5 = Hal Davis, Don Fletcher, Dean Parks
| length5 = 2:46
| title6 = Pretty Much You
| writer6 = Scott Leonard
| note6 = previously released on Scott's solo album Tokyo Robots
| length6 = 3:28
| title7 = My Cherie Amour
| writer7 = Stevie Wonder, Henry Cosby, Sylvia Moy
| length7 = 4:02
| title8 = Dancing In The Street
| writer8 = Marvin Gaye, Ivy Jo Hunter, William "Mickey" Stevenson
| length8 = 2:46
| title9 = Use Ta Be My Girl
| writer9 = Kenny Gamble & Leon Huff
| length9 = 1:28
| title10 = My Girl
| writer10 = Smokey Robinson, Ronald White
| length10 = 2:11
| title11 = Ain't Too Proud To Beg
| writer11 = Whitfield, Edward Holland, Jr.
| length11 = 3:05
| title12 = Just My Imagination
| writer12 = Whitfield, Strong, John Lennon
| length12 = 3:45
}}

Personnel

Scott Leonard – high tenor
Steven Dorian – tenor
John K. Brown – tenor
George Baldi III – bass
Jeff Thacher – vocal percussion

References

1. ^Hey all, Steven.... Facebook. (June 14, 2012). Retrieved on March 15, 2013.
2. ^Yes, it's true.... Facebook. (May 31, 2012). Retrieved on March 15, 2013.
3. ^Motown & More. Rockapella.com (June 20, 2012). Retrieved on March 15, 2013.
4. ^Alright we'll work.... Facebook. (February 28, 2013). Retrieved on March 15, 2013.
5. ^[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rOfXmSGYNK8 ROCKAPELLA - Motown & More album - FAN PREVIEW!]. Youtube. (March 10, 2013). Retrieved March 15, 2013.
6. ^iTunes is up.... Facebook. (March 15, 2013). Retrieved March 15, 2013.

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