I Heard It Through The Grapevine was dropped

September 28, 1967
Gladys Knight & the Pips‘ single, (written by Norman Whitfield and Barrett Strong for Motown Records,) I Heard It Through the Grapevine was released on this date.

Along with Papa Was A Rollin’ Stone, Barrett Strong considers this the best song he wrote with Norman Whitfield. Other hits they wrote together include Ain’t Too Proud To Beg, Just My Imagination, and Money (That’s What I Want).

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