THE 1000 BEST SONGS IN THE WORLD EVER.
650-The Four Tops-Reach Out I’ll Be There.
1966-Number 1 single.
Best Bit-At 2.37 The ad lib ‘Just look over your shoulder.’
The Four Tops signature song and all of Motown’s ‘A’ team play a part.The song was written and produced by Motown’s main production team,Holland,Dozier and Holland.The music was played by Motown’s in house band ‘The Funk Brothers’ and female backing vocals are those of ‘The Andantes’ who appeared unaccredited on many Motown hits.
‘Just look over your shoulder’ was never written as part of the song but when Levi Stubbs was doing his vocal he just came out with it.Holland,Dozier and Holland liked it so much they decided to leave it in.
‘Now if you feel that you can’t go on because all of your hope is gone.’
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