Mary Wells

Songs Performed or Written by Mary WellsTop Songs / Chart Singles Discography

Mary Esther Wells (May 13, 1943 – July 26, 1992) was an American singer, who helped to define the emerging sound of Motown in the early 1960s. Signing with Motown at the age of just 17, Wells's best-known hit singles include "The One Who Really Loves You", "Two Lovers" and "You Beat Me to the Punch". Her signature hit, "My Guy" (1964), was her biggest international hit single and her only number-one hit on the Billboard Hot 100. During Wells's... [more on Wikipedia]

Top songs: #1: My Guy - #2: Two Lovers - #3: The One Who Really Loves You - #4: You Beat Me to the Punch - #5: Laughing Boy
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  Mary Wells
1.
12/1960

Bye Bye Baby
Mary Wells greentick

from Bye, Bye Baby, I Don't Want to Take a Chance   
33 pts
45
US


8
R&B


[Motown 1003]
written by Mary Wells greentick
2.
07/1961

I Don't Want to Take a Chance
Mary Wells greentick

from Bye, Bye Baby, I Don't Want to Take a Chance   
40 pts
33
US


9
R&B


[Motown 1011]
written by William "Mickey" Stevenson & Berry Gordy Jr.
The One Who Really Loves You
3.
03/1962

#3  The One Who Really Loves You
Mary Wells greentick

from The One Who Really Loves You   
131 pts
8
US


2
R&B


[Motown 1024]
written by William "Smokey" Robinson
You Beat Me to the Punch
4.
08/1962

#4  You Beat Me to the Punch
Mary Wells greentick

from The One Who Really Loves You   
126 pts
9
US


1
R&B


[Motown 1032]
written by William "Smokey" Robinson & Ronald White
5.
12/1962

#2  Two Lovers
Mary Wells greentick

from Two Lovers and Other Great Hits   Two Lovers and Other Great Hits
145 pts
7
US


1
R&B


[Motown 1035]
written by William "Smokey" Robinson
6.
02/1963

#5  Laughing Boy
Mary Wells greentick

from Two Lovers and Other Great Hits   Two Lovers and Other Great Hits
96 pts
15
US


6
R&B


[Motown 1039]
written by William "Smokey" Robinson
7.
03/1963

Two Wrongs Don't Make a Right
Mary Wells greentick

from The One Who Really Loves You   
6 pts
100
US






US B side to "Laughing Boy"
[Motown 1039]
written by William "Smokey" Robinson & Berry Gordy Jr.
8.
05/1963

Your Old Standby
Mary Wells greentick

from Mary Wells' Greatest Hits   
40 pts
40
US


8
R&B


US B side to "What Love Has Joined Together"
[Motown 1042]
written by William "Smokey" Robinson & Janie Bradford
9.
09/1963

You Lost the Sweetest Boy
Mary Wells greentick

from Mary Wells' Greatest Hits   
68 pts
22
US


10
R&B


US B side of"What's So Easy for Two Is So Hard for One"
[Motown 1048]
written by Brian Holland, Lamont Dozier & Eddie Holland Jr.
10.
10/1963

What's Easy for Two Is So Hard for One
Mary Wells greentick

from Mary Wells' Greatest Hits   
56 pts
29
US


8
R&B


[Motown 1048]
written by William "Smokey" Robinson
My Guy
11.
04/1964

#1  My Guy
Mary Wells greentick

from Mary Wells Sings My Guy   Mary Wells Sings My Guy
361 pts
1
US


1
R&B
5
UK
[Motown 1056]
written by William "Smokey" Robinson
  Tony Jackson [British bass player]
12.
10/1964

Bye Bye Baby
Tony Jackson [British bass player]

21 pts






38
UK
as Tony Jackson & the Vibrations
written by Mary Wells greentick
  Mary Wells
13.
10/1964

Ain't It the Truth
Mary Wells greentick

from Mary Wells   
34 pts
45
US


6
R&B


[20th Century-Fox 544]
written by Louis Pegues
14.
11/1964

Stop Takin' Me for Granted
Mary Wells greentick

from Mary Wells   
7 pts
88
US






B side to Ain't It the Truth
[20th Century 544]
written by Mickey Gentile & Jennie Lee Lambert
15.
01/1965

Use Your Head
Mary Wells greentick

from Mary Wells   
37 pts
34
US


13
R&B


[20th Century 555]
written by Barrett Strong, Wade Flemons & Charles Barksdale
16.
03/1965

Why Don't You Let Yourself Go
Mary Wells greentick

from Mary Wells   
4 pts
107
US






US B side to Never, Never Leave Me
[20th Century 0570]
written by Rudy Clark
17.
03/1965

Never, Never Leave Me
Mary Wells greentick

from Mary Wells   
24 pts
54
US


15
R&B


[20th Century 570]
written by Mickey Gentile & Jennie Lee Lambert
18.
06/1965

He's a Lover
Mary Wells greentick

from Mary Wells   
10 pts
74
US






[20th Century 590]
written by Ron Miller & Lee Porter
19.
09/1965

Me Without You
Mary Wells greentick

6 pts
95
US






[20th Century 606]
written by Sid Barnes & J. J. Jackson
20.
01/1966

Can't You See (You're Losing Me)
Mary Wells greentick

6 pts
94
US






B side to "Dear Lover"
[Atco 6392]
written by Barrett Strong & Nolan Strong
21.
02/1966

Dear Lover
Mary Wells greentick

from The Two Sides of Mary Wells   The Two Sides of Mary Wells
32 pts
51
US


6
R&B


[Atco 6392]
written by Gerald Sims & Carl Davis
22.
07/1966

Such a Sweet Thing
Mary Wells greentick

5 pts
99
US






US B side to "Keep Me In Suspense"
[Atco 6423]
written by Barrett Strong
23.
04/1967

(Hey You) Set My Soul on Fire
Mary Wells greentick

4 pts
122
US






[Atco 6469]
written by Cecil Womack & Mary Wells greentick
24.
05/1968

The Doctor
Mary Wells greentick

from Servin' Up Some Soul   Servin' Up Some Soul
18 pts
65
US


22
R&B


[Jubilee 5621]
written by Mary Wells Womack greentick & Cecil Womack
25.
10/1969

Never Give a Man the World
Mary Wells greentick

3 pts




38
R&B


[Jubilee 5676]
written by Mary Wells Womack greentick & Cecil Womack
26.
12/1969

Dig the Way I Feel
Mary Wells greentick

7 pts
115
US


35
R&B


[Jubilee 5684]
written by Mary Wells Womack greentick & Cecil Womack
My Guy
27.
07/1972

My Guy
Mary Wells greentick

72 pts






14
UK
R
written by Smokey Robinson
28.
10/1974

If You Can't Give Her Love (Give Her Up)
Mary Wells greentick

1 pts




95
R&B


[Reprise 1308]
written by Phillip Mitchell & Clayton Ivey
  David Oliver
29.
09/1979

Summer Love
David Oliver

2 pts




56
R&B


[Mercury 76006]
written by Cecil Womack & Mary Wells greentick
  Mary Wells
30.
12/1981

Gigolo
Mary Wells greentick

from In and out of Love   In and out of Love
12 pts


13
dance
69
R&B


[Epic 02664]
written by Fonce Mizell & Larry Mizell


See also...

Marvin Gaye & Mary Wells


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