To celebrate forty five years of Motown Records Universal Music UK are issuing a set of twenty 7" vinyl double sided singles in the original black and silver Tamla Motown logo complete with orange sleeves as seen in the 1960's. During September there will be a very limited box set of all twenty singles available as demo's.

In conjunction with Universal Music we are running an easy competition giving one lucky person a chance to win all twenty titles (not the demo's) plus a limited edition sampler CD featuring selected titles. All you have to do is answer the following five Motown related questions and e-mail your answers back to us to arrive no later than Monday 6th September and one lucky winner will recieve all the titles to add to their record collection.

Questions;

1. In which year was the Tamla Motown label launched in the UK. - 1965
2. Name the original drummer with the legendary Funk Brothers. - BENNY BENJAMIN
3. Which Motown group did Dennis Edwards once sing with. - THE TEMPTATIONS OR THE CONTOURS
4. Name Earl Van Dyke's classic 1965 instrumental album. - 'THAT MOTOWN SOUND'
5. Which Motown artist died in a tragic boating accident in the late sixties. - SHORTY LONG

Thanks for all the entries to this competition - the lucky winner on this occasion was Paul Woodyatt from Worcester who recieves all twenty vinyl singles plus a Motown CD sampler - well done Paul.

Here's a list of those collectable singles up for grabs;

The Isley Brothers - This Old Heart Of Mine / Behind A Painted Smile
The Temptations - My Girl / Ain't Too Proud To Beg
Four Tops - Reach Out I'll Be There / Bernadette
Smokey Robinson & Miracles - Tears Of A Clown / Tracks Of My Tears
Jimmy Ruffin - What Becomes Of The Broken Hearted / Farewell Is A Lonely Sound
Smokey Robinson & Miracles - Going To A Go-Go / I Second That Emotion
Diana Ross & Supremes - Baby Love / Where Did Our Love Go
R Dean Taylor - There's A Ghost In My House / Gotta See Jane
Martha & The Vandellas - Dancing In The Street / Forget Me Not
Jr Walker & The All-Stars - Shotgun / I'm A Road Runner
Marvin Gaye - I Heard It Through The Grapevine / What's Going On
Diana Ross - I'm Still Waiting / Touch Me In The Morning
Stevie Wonder - Uptight / Yester-Me Yester-You Yesterday
Edwin Starr - War / Stop The War
Velvelettes - Needle In A Haystack / He Was Really Saying Something
The Temptations - Papa Was A Rolling Stone / Cloud 9
Michael Jackson & Jackson 5 - I Want You Back / Doctor My Eyes
Frank Wilson - Do I Love You / Chris Clark - Do I Love You
Four Tops - I Can't Help Myself / Walk Away Renée
Marvelettes - Please Mr Postman/When You're Young And In Love
 

This competition is open to everyone across the world.

Over to you!