United (Marvin Gaye and Tammi Terrell album)
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United | ||
Studio album by Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell | ||
Released | 1967 | |
Genre | Soul | |
Length | 32:11 | |
Label | Tamla | |
Producer(s) | Nickolas Ashford and Valerie Simpson, Harvey Fuqua | |
Professional reviews | ||
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Marvin Gaye chronology | ||
Take Two (with Kim Weston) (1966) |
United (with Tammi Terrell) (1967) |
In the Groove (I Heard It Through the Grapevine) (1968) |
Tammi Terrell chronology | ||
United (w/Marvin Gaye) (1967) |
You're All I Need (w/Marvin Gaye) (1968) |
United was the first of three albums by Motown soul music duo Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell. Released in 1967, the album yielded four Top 40 hits, including the two Top 10 singles "Your Precious Love" and "If I Could Build My Whole World Around You". Also included is what is today considered Gaye and Terrell's most notable duet record, "Ain't No Mountain High Enough". United peaked at #69 on the Billboard pop album charts and #7 on the R&B album charts upon its release.
[edit] Tracklisting
- "Ain't No Mountain High Enough" (Ashford/Simpson)
- "You Got What It Takes" (Carlo/Davis/Fuqua/Gordy/Johnson)
- "If I Could Build My Whole World Around You" (Bristol/Bullock/Fuqua)
- "Somethin' Stupid" (Parks)
- "Your Precious Love" (Ashford/Simpson)
- "Hold Me Oh My Darling" (Fuqua)
- "Two Can Have a Party" (Bristol/Fuqua/Kemp)
- "Little Ole Boy Little Ole Girl" (Gaye)
- "If This World Were Mine" (Gaye)
- "Sad Wedding" (Beavers/Bristol)
- "Give a Little Love" (Bristol/Fuqua/Wilson)
- "Oh How I'd Miss You" (Davis/Wilson/Wilson)