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Motown the Uptight

Richard Williams, Let It Rock, July 1974

We’ve got love a’ go-go now
Let’s not wonder why
Love-a, love a’ go-go now
Tomorrow that love may die
Stevie Wonder, 1966

Sing it loud for your people, say
Doo doo-wop (um um um )
Stand up, be counted, say
Doo doo-wop

– Stevie Wonder, 1974

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