On April 18, 1973, “Tamla” label released “Renaissance”, album by The Miracles. It was recorded in 1972, and was produced by Hal Davis, Willie Hutch, Fonce Mizell, Freddie Perren, Marvin Gaye, Frank Wilson, Clay McMurray, Leonard Caston, Jerry Marcellino and Mel Larson.
Personnel:
- Billy Griffin – lead vocals
- Ronnie White – baritone backing vocals
- Pete Moore – bass backing vocals
- Bobby Rogers – tenor backing vocals
- Marv Tarplin – guitar
- Smokey Robinson – executive producer
Track listing:
- What is a Heart Good For – Arthur Ross, Leon Ware
- If You’re Ever in the Neighborhood – Don Fenceton, Jerry Marcellino, Mel Larson
- I Wanna Be with You – Willie Hutch
- Wigs and Lashes – Larry Mizell
- Don’t Let It End (‘Til You Let It Begin) – Christine Yarian, Freddie Perren
- I Love You Secretly – Anna Gordy Gaye, Elgie Stover, Marvin Gaye
- I Don’t Need No Reason – Leon Ware, Pam Sawyer
- Nowhere To Go – Clay McMurray, Dennis Jackson, Gary Fears
- I Didn’t Realize the Show Was Over – Richard Hutch, Willie Hutch
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