Stop! In the Name of Love

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"Stop! In the Name of Love" is a 1965 Motown hit single by The Supremes, renowned for its dramatic choreography, catchy melody, and status as one of the group's signature songs.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf single
song
artist The Supremes
backingBand The Funk Brothers
bSide I'm In Love Again
chartPeakCountry United States of America
surface form: United States
chartPeakDateUSBillboardHot100 1965-03
chartPositionUSBillboardHot100 1
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
featuredDanceMove stop hand gesture
followedBySingle Back in My Arms Again
genre Motown
pop
soul
groupMemberOnRecording Diana Ross
Florence Ballard
Mary Wilson
hasHookLyric Stop! In the Name of Love self-linksurface differs
surface form: Stop! In the name of love, before you break my heart
hasInfluenceOn subsequent pop and soul girl-group music
hasNotableFeature catchy pop-soul melody
dramatic choreography with outstretched hand gesture
hasRecognition considered one of The Supremes’ signature songs
hasTheme plea for fidelity
romantic conflict
includedIn The Supremes’ live performance repertoire
includedOnAlbum More Hits by The Supremes
isSignatureSongOf The Supremes
labelCatalogNumber Motown 1066
language English
length 2:52
nominatedFor Grammy Award for Best Rock Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal
surface form: Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Rock & Roll Group Performance
originalMedium 7-inch vinyl single
partOfMovement 1960s Motown sound
performer The Supremes
performerVocals Diana Ross
precededBySingle Come See About Me
producer Brian Holland
Lamont Dozier
publisher Jobete Music
recordedAt Hitsville U.S.A.
surface form: Hitsville U.S.A. Studio A
recordedIn 1965
recordLabel Motown
releaseDate 1965-02-08
releaseYear 1965
side A-side
songwriter Brian Holland
Eddie Holland
Lamont Dozier
writer Holland–Dozier–Holland

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The Supremes notableWork Stop! In the Name of Love
The Funk Brothers playedOnHit Stop! In the Name of Love
this entity surface form: "Stop! In the Name of Love" by The Supremes
Florence Ballard notableSong Stop! In the Name of Love
Motown: The Musical featuresSong Stop! In the Name of Love
Come See About Me nextSingle Stop! In the Name of Love
Stop! In the Name of Love hasHookLyric Stop! In the Name of Love self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Stop! In the name of love, before you break my heart
Holland–Dozier–Holland notableWork Stop! In the Name of Love
Brian Holland notableWork Stop! In the Name of Love
Lamont Dozier notableWork Stop! In the Name of Love
Eddie Holland notableWork Stop! In the Name of Love