Mary Wilson: The Motown Anthology is a two disc collection of music, spanning the career of singer Mary Wilson of the American musical group the Supremes. The compilation compiles some of Mary’s leads for the Supremes and their original group The Primettes, and includes the CD debut of her Motown solo album, with a total of seven unreleased tracks and 13 unreleased mixes or alternate takes.
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Released | January 7, 2022 (2022-01-07) (physical) March 4, 2022 (2022-03-04) (digital) | |||
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SoulTracks | ('Highly recommended')[2] |
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In a message to fans via YouTube recorded two days before her death in February 2021, Wilson shared the news: "I finally decided how to work with Universal Records and they are going to release new Mary Wilson recordings. Yes! At last! At last."[4][5]
In October 2021, Real Gone Music in partnership with Second Disc Records announced a physical compilation entitled Mary Wilson: The Motown Anthology. It included the original Mary Wilson LP (available for the first time on compact disc), including a track entitled "Anytime at All", which is an early version of the single "Red Hot".[6] The Anthology features a total of thirty eight tracks, highlighting Wilson's career from the Primettes, to the Supremes, to a solo artist, to her final single, "Why Can't We All Get Along".[2]
Disc One
The Supremes:
Disc Two
The Supremes:
Mary Wilson: