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"What's Going On" is a song by American singer-songwriter Marvin Gaye, released in 1971 on the Motown subsidiary Tamla. It is the opening track of Gaye's studio album of the same name . Originally inspired by a police brutality incident witnessed by Renaldo "Obie" Benson , the song was composed by Benson, Al Cleveland , and Gaye and produced by ...
What's Going On is a concept album with most of its songs segueing into the next and has been categorized as a song cycle. The narrative established by the songs is told from the point of view of a Vietnam veteran returning to his home country to witness hatred, suffering, and injustice.
Marvin Gaye. 1.02M subscribers. Subscribed. 15K. 667K views 2 years ago. Marvin Gaye’s iconic album “What’s Going On” is presented as a visual album for its 50th anniversary. ...more ...
May 21, 2021 · Marvin Gaye's classic "What's Going On," released 50 years ago today, changed the sound of R&B forever. Here's why.
May 21, 2021 · May 21, 20215:04 AM ET. Heard on Morning Edition. 7-Minute Listen. Playlist. Marvin Gaye released his landmark album What's Going On 50 years ago today. We hear from artists and activists who...
What's Going On Marvin Gaye • What's Going On • 1971. Provided to YouTube by Universal Music Group What's Going On · Marvin Gaye What's Going On ℗ A Motown Records Release; ℗ 1971 UMG Recordings, Inc. Releas...
Aug 7, 2000 · "What's Going On" looked at the forces shaping American culture at the beginning of the 1970s, that moment when hippie-era idealism crashed into the realities of poverty, of mystifying war,...
