Heat Wave (album)

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Heat Wave
Heat Wave cover
Studio album by Martha and the Vandellas
Released September 1963
Recorded Hitsville USA (Studio A); 1963
Genre Soul
Length 26:13
Label Gordy
G907
Producer Holland-Dozier-Holland, Mickey Stevenson
Martha and the Vandellas chronology
Come and Get These Memories
(1963)		 Heat Wave
(1963)		 Dance Party
(1965)

"Heat Wave" was the second album released by American Motown girl group Martha and the Vandellas. Released in 1963 on the Gordy (Motown) label, it capitialized on the success of the title track, which rose to number four on the pop singles chart and number-one on the R&B singles chart. The album was produced by the likes of Holland-Dozier-Holland (who composed the group's first five hit singles) and Mickey Stevenson. Ironically, this was the last album to feature original Vandella Annette Beard.

[edit] Track listing

  1. "(Love is Like a) Heat Wave" – 2:44
  2. "Then He Kissed Me" – 2:32
  3. "Hey There Lonely Boy" – 2:33
  4. "More" – 2:14
  5. "Danke Schoen" – 3:04
  6. "If I Had a Hammer" – 2:16
  7. "Hello Stranger" – 2:40
  8. "Just One Look" – 2:33
  9. "Wait Till My Bobby Gets Home" – 2:17
  10. "My Boyfriend's Back" – 2:08
  11. "Mockingbird" – 2:32

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