I Can’t Get Next to You (stereo)

~ Recording by The Temptations

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.1I Can’t Get Next to You2:52The TemptationsPuzzle People (stereo)The TemptationsAlbum
  • US1969-09-23
GordyGS949, S-949
1.1I Can’t Get Next to You2:54The TemptationsPuzzle People (stereo)The TemptationsAlbum
Tamla Motown (for non-US releases only)STML 11133
1.5I Can't Get Next to You2:55The TemptationsGreatest Hits, Volume 2The TemptationsAlbum + Compilation
Gordy
2.10I Can’t Get Next to You2:53The TemptationsAnthologyThe TemptationsAlbum + Compilation
  • US1973-08-23
MotownM782A3
1.6I Can’t Get Next to You2:54The TemptationsAll the Million SellersThe TemptationsAlbum + Compilation
Motown230⋅15⋅075
1.6I Can’t Get Next to You2:54The TemptationsAll the Million SellersThe TemptationsAlbum + Compilation
Tamla Motown (for non-US releases only)STMS 5053
1.6I Can’t Get Next to You2:54The TemptationsAll the Million SellersThe TemptationsAlbum + Compilation
Motown535043
1.15I Can’t Get Next to You2:53The TemptationsThe Motown Sound: Big Hits ‐ The Early 60’sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Tamla Motown (for non-US releases only)WK 72386
1.11I Can’t Get Next to You2:54The Temptations17 Greatest Hits (BMG club edition)The TemptationsAlbum + Compilation
BMG Direct Marketing, Inc. (BMG company that owned their direct marketing company/club editions), GordyD 153410, GCD06125GD
1.11I Can't Get Next to You2:54The TemptationsCompact Command Performances: 17 Greatest HitsThe TemptationsAlbum + Compilation
GordyGCD06125D
1.7I Can’t Get Next to You2:55The TemptationsThe Good-Feeling Music of the Big Chill Generation, Volume 3Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
MotownMCD06161MD
2.5I Can’t Get Next to You2:55The TemptationsAnthologyThe TemptationsAlbum + Compilation
Motown3746307822
2.5I Can’t Get Next to You2:55The TemptationsAnthologyThe TemptationsAlbum + Compilation
MotownMOTD2-782
1.11I Can’t Get Next to You2:54The TemptationsCloud Nine / Puzzle PeopleThe TemptationsAlbum + Compilation
GordyGCD08016GD
1.11I Can’t Get Next to You2:54The TemptationsMotown’s Biggest Pop Hits: All #1 on Billboard’s ChartsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
MotownWD72450
1.11I Can’t Get Next to You2:54The TemptationsMotown’s Biggest Pop Hits: All #1 on Billboard’s ChartsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
MotownMCD09060MD
1.18I Can’t Get Next to You2:54The TemptationsT’N’T: Temptations ’n’ Four TopsThe Temptations / Four TopsAlbum + Compilation
Silver Eagle RecordsSED-10523
1.18I Can’t Get Next to You2:54The TemptationsT’N’T: Temptations ’N’ Four TopsThe Temptations / Four TopsAlbum + Compilation
PolyGram, PolyTel832 498-2
1.15I Can’t Get Next to You2:55The Temptations16 # 1 Hits From the Late 60’sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Motown
1.6I Can't Get Next to You2:55The TemptationsAll the Million-SellersThe TemptationsAlbum + Compilation
Motown3746352122
1.4I Can't Get Next to You2:54The TemptationsGreat Songs and Performances That Inspired the Motown 25th Anniversary Television SpecialThe TemptationsAlbum + Compilation
MotownMCD09033MD
1.18I Can’t Get Next to You2:50The TemptationsMotown Dance Party, Volume TwoVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
MotownMCD09072MD
1.18I Can’t Get Next to You2:50The TemptationsMotown Dance Party, Volume TwoVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • AU1988-05-02
MotownSPCD 1046
1.9I Can't Get Next to You2:56The TemptationsClassic Rock: 1969Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Time–Life Music, Warner Special Products2CLR-06, OPCD-2560
2.15Can’t Get Next to You2:50The TemptationsMotown Dance PartyVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Motown2XDE
1.3I Can’t Get Next to You2:54The TemptationsMotown Hits of Gold, Volume 4Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
MotownWD72404
1.6I Can't Get Next to You2:54The TemptationsAll The Million-SellersThe TemptationsAlbum + Compilation
MotownWL72096
1.15I Can’t Get Next to You2:55The Temptations16 #1 Hits From the Late 60’sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Motown
1.15I Can’t Get Next to You2:55The Temptations16 #1 Hits From the Late 60’s (BMG Direct barcode on back)Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
MotownMCD09018MD
4.15I Can’t Get Next to You2:55The Temptations25 Years of Great Original Hits: The Motown StoryVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Reader’s DigestRDCD 231-236
1.18I Can’t Get Next to You2:55The TemptationsRhythm & Blues: 1969Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Warner Special Products, Time–Life MusicOPCD-2661, RHD-13
3.24I Can’t Get Next to You2:56The TemptationsHitsville USA: The Motown Singles Collection 1959–1971Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US1992-11-03
Motown374636312, 3746363122
1.9I Can’t Get Next to You2:53The TemptationsMystic Music Presents Groovin’Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
CEMA Special Markets (a division of Capitol‐EMI Music, Inc.)S22-56728
4.10I Can’t Get Next to You2:55The TemptationsBlues & SoulVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -1993
Fat Boys RecordsFAT CD 409
3.7I Can’t Get Next to You2:55The TemptationsEmperors of SoulThe TemptationsAlbum + Compilation
  • US1994-09-20
Motown31453-0338-2
1.10I Can’t Get Next to You2:57The TemptationsClass Reunion ’69: Greatest Hits of 1969Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Rebound Records (1990s budget reissue imprint)314 520 269-2
2.5I Can’t Get Next to You2:55The TemptationsAnthology: The Best of The Temptations (remastered)The TemptationsAlbum + Compilation
  • XE1995-05-23
Motown530 524-2
1.3I Can’t Get Next to You2:56The TemptationsMotown Year by Year: The Sound of Young America, 1969Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US1995-08-29
Motown314530525-2
2.5I Can’t Get Next to You2:55The TemptationsAnthology: The Best of The TemptationsThe TemptationsAlbum + Compilation
Motown31453-0524-2
2.5I Can’t Get Next to You2:55The TemptationsAnthology: The Best of The TemptationsThe TemptationsAlbum + Compilation
Motown530 524-2
1.18I Can’t Get Next to You2:55The TemptationsSolid Gold Soul 1969Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Warner Special Products, Time–Life MusicOPCD-2661A, R838-04
1.10I Can't Get Next to You2:57The TemptationsThe Best of American Music: The Limited Presents MotownVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
MotownCPLTD3
1.14I Can’t Get Next to You2:55The TemptationsMotown’s Greatest HitsThe TemptationsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB1997-03-24
Motown530 015-2
1.14I Can't Get Next to You2:55The TemptationsThe Ultimate CollectionThe TemptationsAlbum + Compilation
  • US1997-03-25
Motown31453-0562-2
1.5I Can’t Get Next to You2:55The TemptationsMotown Chartbusters, Volume 4Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB1997-11-10
Spectrum Music (Universal Music Group budget label)554 147-2
6.6I Can’t Get Next to You2:56The TemptationsThe Complete Motown AnthologyVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
MEI Digital
1.14I Can't Get Next to You2:55The TemptationsThe Ultimate CollectionThe TemptationsAlbum + Compilation
MotownMOTD 562
1.14I Can't Get Next to You2:55The TemptationsThe Ultimate CollectionThe TemptationsAlbum + Compilation
MotownMOTD-0562
1.14I Can’t Get Next to You2:55The TemptationsThe Ultimate Collection (club edition)The TemptationsAlbum + Compilation
Motown, BMG Direct (BMG’s direct marketing company/club editions)31453-0562-2, D118077
1.2I Can’t Get Next to You2:59The TemptationsThe Best Of (re-recorded)The TemptationsAlbum + Compilation
  • NL1998-02-02
Wise BuyWB 885922
1.7I Can’t Get Next to You2:55The TemptationsTurn Back the Hands of TimeVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US1998-04-28
Delta (sub-label owned by Delta Entertainment Corporation)46 020
1.6I Can’t Get Next to You2:55The Temptations#1 Hits: 1965–1969Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US1998-06-23
GNP Crescendo Records2257
1.6I Can’t Get Next to You2:55The Temptations#1 Hits 1965 - 1969Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -1998
1.8I Can't Get Next to You2:56The TemptationsPottery Barn: Radio SoulVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
1.17I Can’t Get Next to You2:52The TemptationsThe Real ThingThe TemptationsAlbum + Compilation
Motown530 922-2
1.7I Can’t Get Next to You2:52The TemptationsGreatest HitsThe TemptationsAlbum + Compilation
  • DE1999-02-05
Brilliant (budget releases)BT 33005
1.11I Can’t Get Next to You2:52The Temptations20th Century Masters: The Millennium Collection: The Best of The Temptations, Volume 1: The ’60s (20th Century Masters: The Millennium Collection)The TemptationsAlbum + Compilation
  • US1999-08-31
Motown012 153 362-2
2.8I Can’t Get Next to You2:54The TemptationsMotown: The Classic Years (BMG club edition)Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US2000-08-29
UTV Records, BMG Direct (BMG’s direct marketing company/club editions)012 159 466-2, D236325
1.11I Can’t Get Next to You2:54The TemptationsCloud Nine & Puzzle PeopleThe TemptationsAlbum + Compilation
Motown159 446-2
1.2I Can’t Get Next to You2:55The TemptationsPsychedelic SoulThe TemptationsAlbum + Compilation
Spectrum Music (Universal Music Group budget label)
2.2I Can’t Get Next to You2:57The TemptationsThe Classic Rhythm + Blues Collection: 1967-1969Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Universal Music Special Markets, Time–Life Music314541759-2, R604-04
1.8I Can’t Get Next to You2:54The TemptationsAt Their Very BestThe TemptationsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2001-01-15
Universal Music TV (UK, a division of Universal Music Operations Limited)013578-2
1.20I Can’t Get Next to You2:52The TemptationsThe Classic Rhythm + Blues Collection: 1966-1969Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US2001-05-22
Time–Life MusicM18730 3145605502
1.3I Can't get Next to You2:55The TemptationsA Year in Your Life: 1969, Volume OneVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
12849
1.2I Can’t Get Next to You2:59The TemptationsAll Time Greatest HitsThe TemptationsAlbum + Compilation
Universe (Compilations – Attention, some releases may be bootlegs)
1.8I Can’t Get Next to You2:53The TemptationsAt Their Very BestThe Temptations & Four TopsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2002-03-18
Universal Music TV (UK, a division of Universal Music Operations Limited)583 015-2, 583 016-2
1.19I Can’t Get Next to You2:52The TemptationsGoldThe TemptationsAlbum + Compilation
  • US2002
  • -2005
Motown, Chronicles (a label under UMG’s Universal Music Enterprises division), UMe (imprint of Universal Music Enterprises)B000309902
2.3I Can’t Get Next to You2:54The TemptationsMotown Dance Party!, Volume 1Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -2002
Universal Special ProductsUSP 84445
1.19I Can’t Get Next to You2:51The TemptationsMy Girl: The Very Best of The Temptations (club edition)The TemptationsAlbum + Compilation
Motown, BMG Direct (BMG’s direct marketing company/club editions)440 017 298-2, D 243174
1.19I Can’t Get Next to You2:51The TemptationsMy Girl: The Very Best of The TemptationsThe TemptationsAlbum + Compilation
Motown440 017 298-2
1.4I Can’t Get Next to You2:52The TemptationsPsychedelic SoulThe TemptationsAlbum + Compilation
  • US2003-06-24
Motown
1.4I Can’t Get Next to You2:55The TemptationsPsychedelic SoulThe TemptationsAlbum + Compilation
  • US2003-06-24
MotownB0000582-02
1.11I Can’t Get Next to You2:56The TemptationsBody & Soul: Love & RhythmVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Time–Life MusicTL BAS/07
1.10I Can't Get Next to You2:54The TemptationsDisco Legends: Disco NightsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
MusicbankAPWCD1964
1.1I Can’t Get Next to You2:58The TemptationsGreatest HitsThe TemptationsAlbum + Compilation
2.8I Can’t Get Next to You2:54The TemptationsMotown Classics: GoldVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US2005-03-01
MotownB0003120-02
1.3I Can't Get Next to You2:53The TemptationsSüddeutsche Zeitung | Diskothek: 1969: Ein Jahr und seine 20 SongsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • DE2005-07-15
Süddeutsche ZeitungISBN-10: 3-86615-059-8
1.19I Can’t Get Next to You2:52The TemptationsGoldThe TemptationsAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2005-08-29
Motown0602498632000
2.8I Can’t Get Next to You2:54The TemptationsMotown Classics: GoldVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2005-11-15
Motown0602498632260
1.19I Can’t Get Next to You2:52The TemptationsGoldThe TemptationsAlbum + Compilation
Motown, Chronicles (a label under UMG’s Universal Music Enterprises division), UMe (imprint of Universal Music Enterprises)B0003099-02
1.4I Can’t Get Next to You2:54The TemptationsMotown Chart Hits, Volume 4Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2006-03-27
Spectrum Music (Universal Music Group budget label)
1.20I Can’t Get Next to You2:51The TemptationsPlanet 70’sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2006-03-27
Universal Music TV (UK, a division of Universal Music Operations Limited)9838789
1.9I Can’t Get Next to You2:56The TemptationsThe CollectionThe TemptationsAlbum + Compilation
  • DE2006-05-17
Music Mania7896
1.20I Can’t Get Next to You2:54The TemptationsSoul Legends 5The TemptationsAlbum + Compilation
Motown
3.3I Can’t Get Next to You?:??The TemptationsMotown Classics, Volume 1Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -2006
1.12I Can’t Get Next to You2:53The TemptationsNumber 1’sThe TemptationsAlbum + Compilation
  • US2007-04-03
MotownB000867002
1.15I Can't Get Next to You2:53The TemptationsHope Floats: Music From the Motion PictureVarious ArtistsAlbum + Soundtrack
  • US2007-04-24
Capitol Records Nashville09463-88851-2-2
1.15I Can't Get Next to You2:53The TemptationsHope FloatsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Soundtrack
  • JP2007-06-13
東芝EMI 株式会社 (record company, do not use as release label – check obi, back or disc for imprint! Ended 2007‐06‐29)TOCP-70239
1.8I Can’t Get Next to You2:52The TemptationsMotown 1’s, Vol. 2Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Motown
3.6I Can’t Get Next to You2:52The TemptationsThe Complete Motown Singles, Volume 9: 1969Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US2007-12-06
Hip‐O Select, MotownB0010270-02
1.12I Can’t Get Next to You2:53The Temptations’60s Soul Number 1’sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Hip‐O RecordsB000NJWSM6
3.20I Can’t Get Next to You2:56The TemptationsLove: In the 70sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Horizon Records (UK compilations)HZTV322
1.8I Can't Get Next To You2:53The TemptationsMotown Vol.2 Number 1'sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Motown
2.9I Can’t Get Next to You2:53The TemptationsPlaylist PlusThe TemptationsAlbum + Compilation
  • US2008-04-29
Motown
1.10I Can’t Get Next to You2:52The TemptationsThe Complete CollectionThe TemptationsAlbum + Compilation
  • XW2008-06-10
Motown
1.12I Can’t Get Next to You2:51The TemptationsThe Definitive CollectionThe TemptationsAlbum + Compilation
  • XW2008-08-23
Motown
1.12I Can’t Get Next to You2:52The TemptationsThe Definitive CollectionThe TemptationsAlbum + Compilation
  • US2008-09-23
Universal (plain logo “Universal” used by Universal Music and Universal Pictures), Motown00602517795785, B0011662-02
3.4I Can’t Get Next to You2:52The TemptationsMotown: The Complete No. 1’sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US2008-12-05
MotownB0012208-02
Promotion
2.7I Can’t Get Next to You2:56The TemptationsClassic Songs of the Motown Era, Volume 2Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!)
1.7I Can’t Get Next to You2:54The TemptationsThe HitsThe TemptationsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2006-10-01
The People (also “The Sunday People”, UK)PEOPSCCD02

Relationships

producer:Norman Whitfield
instruments:The Funk Brothers (from 1969-06-23 until 1969-07-03)
lead vocals:Dennis Edwards (US soul & R’n’B singer) (from 1969-06-23 until 1969-07-03)
Eddie Kendricks (from 1969-06-23 until 1969-07-03)
Paul Williams (member of The Temptations) (from 1969-06-23 until 1969-07-03)
vocals:Melvin Franklin (from 1969-06-23 until 1969-07-03)
Otis Williams (US baritone singer, member of The Temptations & The Distants) (from 1969-06-23 until 1969-07-03)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:Motown Record Company, L.P. (company credits only; do NOT use as release label) (in 1969)
recorded at:Hitsville (Motown Records) in Detroit, Michigan, United States (from 1969-06-23 until 1969-07-03)
mash-ups:Robin's Fanfare (Robin Hood vs. The Temptations vs. The Chi-Lites) by Go Home Productions
recording of:I Can’t Get Next to You (from 1969-06-23 until 1969-07-03)

I Can’t Get Next to You

writer:Barrett Strong
Norman Whitfield
publisher:Jobete Music (appears also as: Jobete Msc.)
Jobete Music (UK) Ltd.
Jobette-Carlin Music Ltd.
Stone Agate Music