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About the song
If you are a fan of the Supremes, you might be interested in learning more about their hit song “You Can’t Hurry Love”. This song was released in 1966 as the second single from their album The Supremes A’ Go-Go. It was written and produced by the famous Motown team of Holland-Dozier-Holland, who were inspired by a gospel song called “(You Can’t Hurry God) He’s Right on Time” by Dorothy Love Coates. The song is about a young woman who is looking for love and gets advice from her mother, who tells her to be patient and trust that love will come in time. The song was a huge success, reaching number one on the US Billboard Hot 100 and number five on the UK Singles Chart. It also became one of the signature songs of the Supremes and Motown, and was later covered by many artists, including Phil Collins, who had a number one hit with his version in 1983. The song showcases the mature and sophisticated sound of the Supremes, who were evolving from their earlier teen-pop style to more complex and soulful arrangements. The song also reflects the influence of gospel music on R&B and soul music, as well as the theme of love and romance that was common in Motown songs. You can listen to the original version of “You Can’t Hurry Love” by the Supremes on YouTube, Spotify, or Deezer. You can also watch their performance of the song on The Ed Sullivan Show in 1966. If you want to learn more about the history and background of the song, you can read the Wikipedia article or check out some other web sources . You can also learn how to play the song on guitar with these chords. “You Can’t Hurry Love” is a classic song that has stood the test of time and still resonates with many listeners today. It is a song that celebrates love, patience, and faith, and reminds us that sometimes good things are worth waiting for.
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