Back in My Arms Again

Back in My Arms Again is a successful hit single by Motown group The Supremes . The song was pulled namely the # 1 position in the US and also the top 40 in the UK. It was the fifth and final single from the first series of # 1 hits, starting with Where Did Our Love Go . The # 1 position a week later was acquired by I Can not Help Myself, a song by The Four Tops . This was the first time that the # 1 position of a Motown number was taken over by a different number of the company.

What's special about the recording of this song is that it is one of the first Motown songs recorded by an eight-track recorder. This was developed by Motown's own staff.Motown was the first record that made use of this recorder. Later, the eight-track tape recorder was used throughout the music world.

The lyrics of the song, written by HDH, goes that lead singer Diana Ross thanks to the advice of her friends had to sever her relationship with her ​​boyfriend, but now she's back again. Her friends are also mentioned in the song, as Mary and Flo. This set background singers of The Supremes Mary Wilson and Florence Ballard for.

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 * Lead: Diana Ross
 * Background Singers: Mary Wilson and Florence Ballard
 * Instrumentation: The Funk Brothers
 * Writers: Holland-Dozier-Holland
 * Production: Brian Holland and Lamont Dozier