DANCING IN THE STREETS TOPS MAGAZINE MOTOWN COUNTDOWN

Last updated: Wednesday, January 7, 2009

DANCING IN THE STREETS TOPS MAGAZINE MOTOWN COUNTDOWN

MARTHA + THE VANDELLAS' 1964 hit DANCING IN THE STREET has topped a new magazine list of the best Motown songs.

The track, which was famously covered by David Bowie and Mick Jagger, beat Marvin Gaye's What's Going On and Reach Out I'll Be There by the Four Tops in British magazine Mojo's new 100 Greatest Motown Songs.

The top 10 is:

1. Dancing In The Street by Martha + The Vandellas

2. What's Going On by Marvin Gaye

3. Reach Out I'll Be There by Four Tops

4. Papa Was A Rolling Stone by The Temptations

5. Superstition by Stevie Wonder

6. Money (That's What I Want) by Barrett Strong

7. The Tracks of My Tears by The Miracles

8. I Heard It Through The Grapevine by Marvin Gaye

9. What Becomes of The Broken Hearted by Jimmy Ruffin

10. Stop! In The Name of Love by The Supremes

Source: WENN

| Wednesday, January 7, 2009

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