About the song
Introducing one of the timeless classics from the Motown era, the Four Tops’ “I Can’t Help Myself (Sugar Pie Honey Bunch).” This infectiously upbeat song, released in 1965, has been a staple on the airwaves for decades, captivating audiences with its irresistible melody and catchy lyrics.
Written by the legendary songwriting team of Holland-Dozier-Holland, “I Can’t Help Myself” was featured on the Four Tops’ album “Four Tops’ Second Album.” The song quickly soared to the top of the charts, claiming the number one spot on the Billboard Hot 100 chart and becoming one of the group’s signature hits.
What sets “I Can’t Help Myself” apart is its upbeat tempo and joyful energy, which make it impossible to resist tapping your feet and singing along. The Four Tops’ smooth harmonies and Levi Stubbs’ soulful lead vocals bring the song to life, creating a feel-good atmosphere that continues to delight listeners of all ages.
Over the years, “I Can’t Help Myself” has become a timeless favorite, cherished for its infectious groove and enduring charm. Its success is a testament to the Four Tops’ talent as performers and the enduring legacy of Motown music.
So, whether you’re reliving the glory days of the 1960s or discovering the magic of Motown for the first time, let the Four Tops’ “I Can’t Help Myself” transport you to a world of love, laughter, and timeless music.