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Aug 27, 2008 · “Marvin Gaye” by David Ritz. When Marvin Gaye died in 1984, he left behind one of the great legacies in American music. More than a superb vocalist and subtle composer, he was a visionary who ...
Marvin Gaye (born Marvin Pentz Gay, Jr., April 2, 1939 - April 1, 1984) was an American soul and R&B singer and songwriter. He was a famous artist recording on the Motown label in the 1960s and 1970s.
Marvin Gaye broke the rules. Sure, Berry Gordy set them, and sometimes – in the 1960s, often – the singer fell into line. But the enigmatic and headstrong “Prince of Motown” constantly sought to chart his own course, even when plagued by a divided soul. Marvin’s ultimate legacy is one of the most socially conscious, celebrated and ...
May 21, 2021 · But Stone, like Gaye, was railing against a label's constraints — in his case, CBS Records and executive Clive Davis, who wanted a new album with hit singles in 1970. Stone gave Davis just three ...
Marvin Gaye (oik. Marvin Pentz Gay, Jr., 2. huhtikuuta 1939 Washington, D.C. – 1. huhtikuuta 1984 Los Angeles) oli yhdysvaltalainen soul - ja R&B - laulaja, lauluntekijä, tuottaja ja multi-instrumentalisti. Hän nousi kansainväliseen kuuluisuuteen 1960-luvulla.
