℗ 2016 Motown Records, a Division of UMG Recordings, Inc.
| Released | 1972 |
| Duration | 36m 01s |
| Record Label | UNI/MOTOWN |
| Genre | R&B (Soul) |
All Directions
The Temptations
Available in 192 kHz / 24-bit, 96 kHz / 24-bit AIFF, FLAC high resolution audio formats
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1.1
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Funky Music Sho Nuff Turns Me On
The Temptations |
3:12 | |||
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1.2
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Run Charlie Run
The Temptations |
3:14 | |||
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1.3
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Papa Was A Rollin' Stone
The Temptations |
12:05 | |||
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1.4
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Love Woke Me Up This Morning
The Temptations |
2:31 | |||
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1.5
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I Ain't Got Nothin'
The Temptations; Paul Riser |
3:49 | |||
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1.6
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The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face
The Temptations |
4:13 | |||
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1.7
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Mother Nature
The Temptations; Paul Riser |
3:12 | |||
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1.8
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Do Your Thing
The Temptations |
3:45 |
Billboard 200 - #2, 1972
Billboard Hot 100 - #1, 1972 - Papa Was A Rollin' Stone
Grammy Award - Best R&B Song, 1973 - Papa Was A Rollin' Stone
Grammy Award - Best R&B Vocal Performance by a Duo, Group or Chorus, 1973 - Papa Was A Rollin' Stone
"... their best of the decade ... B+."
- Robert Christgau
Containing the number one hit single and triple-Grammy-winning song Papa Was A Rollin' Stone, 1972's All Directions peaked at number two on the Billboard 200 chart in the US. Considered one of the most influential songs in the R&B catalogue, the Temptations' epic 12-minute cover of Papa Was A Rollin' Stone has been ranked at number 168 on Rolling Stone's list of the 500 greatest songs of all time and is also included on the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame's list of the 500 songs that shaped rock and roll.
192 kHz / 24-bit, 96 kHz / 24-bit PCM – UNI/MOTOWN Studio Masters
This album is a high-resolution digital transfer of material originating from an analogue recording. It may be limited in bandwidth and dynamic range by the technology available at the time of its original creation, and is offered as a documentation of a historical release.
This album is a high-resolution digital transfer of material originating from an analogue recording. It may be limited in bandwidth and dynamic range by the technology available at the time of its original creation, and is offered as a documentation of a historical release.
| Track title | Peak (dB FS) | RMS (dB FS) | LUFS (integrated) | DR | |
Album average Range of values | -0.04 -0.12 to 0.00 | -17.41 -19.66 to -14.11 | -14.40 -16.50 to -11.00 | 12 9 to 15 | |
| 1 | Funky Music Sho Nuff Turns Me On | 0.00 | -14.11 | -11.0 | 9 |
| 2 | Run Charlie Run | 0.00 | -16.01 | -12.9 | 11 |
| 3 | Papa Was A Rollin' Stone | 0.00 | -19.66 | -16.5 | 15 |
| 4 | Love Woke Me Up This Morning | -0.11 | -16.35 | -12.9 | 11 |
| 5 | I Ain't Got Nothin' | -0.06 | -17.08 | -14.3 | 11 |
| 6 | The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face | -0.12 | -18.62 | -16.2 | 12 |
| 7 | Mother Nature | 0.00 | -17.99 | -15.2 | 12 |
| 8 | Do Your Thing | 0.00 | -19.44 | -16.2 | 13 |