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covers, including

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Stop! In the Name of Love "Stop! In the Name of Love" is a 1965 song recorded by the Supremes for the Motown label. Written and produced by Motown's main production team Holland–Dozier–Holland, "Stop! In the Name of Love" held the #1 position on the ''Billboard'' ...

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' " I Can't Help Myself", and

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's " I'll Be There". The entire album was recorded in one hour. The album's original cover featured an uncensored topless photo of Jackson from her ''

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'' shoot, although the album was re-issued with the photo cropped. The album was also later re-issued under the title ''Dance Collection''. The album was digitally released in 2009 as ''The Motown Songbook''. Only one single was released from the album: "I Can't Help Myself". It was made in Austria and only released in Germany.

Track listing for ''Stop in the Name of Love''

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, Jackey Beavers,

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, Frank Wilson,

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, Bob West,

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Track listing for ''Dance Collection''

Released in 1995 under CMC Records. #"Stop in the Name of Love" (The Remix) – 6:09 #"Baby Love" – 3:20 #"Baby I Need Your Loving" – 4:23 #"I Can't Help Myself" – 4:09 #"Two Lovers" – 3:51 #"Someday We'll Be Together" – 3:19 #"My Guy" – 3:01 #"Tracks of My Tears" – 4:00 #"Love Child" – 3:06 #"Stop in the Name of Love" (album version) – 3:53 #"I'll Be There" – 4:40 #"Tears of a Clown" – 3:08

References

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