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- " I Heard It Through the Grapevine " is a song written by Norman Whitfield and Barrett Strong for Motown Records in 1966. The first recording of the song to be released was produced by Whitfield for Gladys Knight & the Pips and released as a single in September 1967.
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"I Heard It Through the Grapevine" is a song written by Norman Whitfield and Barrett Strong for Motown Records in 1966. The first recording of the song to be released was produced by Whitfield for Gladys Knight & the Pips and released as a single in September 1967.
Their version was a hit, entering the Top 40 in November 1967 and going to #2 in America. Marvin Gaye's version was included on his 1968 album In The Groove (later re-titled I Heard It Through The Grapevine ).
Oct 30, 2023 · “I Heard It Through The Grapevine,” released on October 30 as Tamla 54176, crashed onto the Hot 100 on November 23 at a sky-high No.34, the highest new entry of the week.
Dec 2, 2023 · On December 2, 1967, the exciting interpretation of 'I Heard It Through The Grapevine' by Gladys Knight and the Pips became a US R&B No.1.
Aug 27, 2023 · The song was first recorded by Smokey Robinson & The Miracles in 1966, but it wasn’t released as a single. Marvin Gaye’s version, released in 1968, became the most famous and successful rendition. 2. What inspired the lyrics of “I Heard It Through the Grapevine”?
The California Raisins released four studio albums on Warner Bros. Records, Priority Records, BMG, and ZTT Records between 1987 and 2002, and their signature song, "I Heard It Through the Grapevine", landed on the Billboard Hot 100 and peaked at number 84.
Oct 23, 2015 · In 1966 singer-songwriter Barrett Strong came up with an idea for a song based on the expression “through the grapevine” that he kept hearing on the streets of Chicago. The phrase had its roots...
