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Playlist • Marvin Gaye • 2024. 180K views • 44 tracks • 3 hours, 4 minutes The essential Marvin Gaye tracks are streaming now in this Best of Marvin Gaye playlist! Celebrating the 50th...
It is 40 years since Marvin Gaye died in Los Angeles - shot dead by his father in the middle of a violent domestic dispute. But his music is still streamed and downloaded around 20 million...
Marvin Gaye was a major force in twentieth century music—a singer of rare sensitivity, a versatile pianist, expert drummer, writer of startling originality and producer capable of seamlessly integrating a multitude of melodic strands. Beyond his great popularity, his impact on artists of his generations and generations to come is enormous.
HALL OF FAME ESSAY. By Michael Hill. Marvin Gaye embarked on his solo career in 1962, having already played drums for Smokey Robinson and the Miracles, as well as other Motown acts. That was when everyone at Motown pitched in to do a little of everything: Martha Reeves and the Vandellas, for example, contributed backup vocals to Gaye’s chart ...
About Marvin Gaye. Marvin Gaye was one of the most consistent and enigmatic of the Motown hitmakers, with a career that exemplified the maturation of black pop into a sophisticated form...
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...
May 7, 2008 · May 7, 2008. On April 2, Marvin Pentz Gay Jr. is born to Alberta & Marvin Pentz Gay in Washington D.C. at Freedman's Hospital. Marvin grows up with his parents, older sister Jeanne,...
