Put Yourself in My Place (Motown song)
- Put Yourself in My Place (Motown song)
"Put Yourself in My Place" is a song written by the famous Motown team of Holland-Dozier-Holland and recorded by at least four Motown recording acts during the sixties: The Elgins in 1965, The Supremes, Chris Clark and The Isley Brothers in 1966.
ong information
This song has the narrator telling their lover to put himself or herself in his or her place after telling the lover of how hurt he/she is over the lover's feelings toward the narrator.
Charts
While the Elgins and Supremes' versions were issued as b-sides in 1966, the Isleys' version gave the brothers a hit with it in 1969 when Tamla-Motown re-issued the single for the UK music listeners sending the song to No. 13 on the UK singles chart.
Credits
The Supremes version
*Lead vocals by Diana Ross
*Background vocals by Florence Ballard and Mary Wilson
*Instrumentation by The Funk Brothers
The Isley Brothers version
*Lead vocals by Ronald Isley
*Background vocals by O'Kelly Isley, Jr. and Rudolph Isley
*Instrumentation by The Funk Brothers
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