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Marvin Gaye - Wikipedia. Marvin Pentz Gaye ( né Gay Jr.; April 2, 1939 – April 1, 1984) [1] was an American soul and R&B singer, songwriter, and musician.
Apr 2, 2014 · (1939-1984) Who Was Marvin Gaye? Marvin Gaye sang in his father's church and in the Moonglows before signing with Motown. He recorded songs by Smokey Robinson before becoming his own...
On April 1, 1984, American musician Marvin Gaye, who gained worldwide fame for his work with Motown Records, was shot and killed on the day before his 45th birthday by his father, Marvin Gay Sr., at their house in the Western Heights neighborhood of Los Angeles, California.
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- How Sweet It Is (To Be Loved By You) Marvin Gaye “How Sweet It Is” Live At Montreux Jazz Festival 1980 HD. Written by the famous Holland–Dozier–Holland trio at Motown, this gave Marvin Gaye his biggest hit at the time in 1964.
- It Takes Two (with Kim Weston) It Takes Two. Released on Motown's Tamla label in 1966, this duet between Marvin and Kim Weston describes various things in life - such as dreams, love and wishes - being far better with two people instead of one.
- Abraham, Martin and John. Abraham, Martin & John. Originally by Dion, this song was a tribute to four iconic Americans who were assassinated: Abraham Lincoln, Martin Luther King Jr, John F Kennedy and Robert Kennedy.
- You're All I Need To Get By (with Tammi Terrell) You're All I Need To Get By. Written by Ashford & Simpson, this song became one of the few Motown recordings of the 1960s that did not use the familiar "Motown sound".
Sep 13, 2019 · Marvin Gaye - What's Going On (Official Video 2019) - YouTube. 1.04M subscribers. Subscribed. 128K. 11M views 4 years ago #MarvinGaye #WhatsGoingOn. “What’s Going On” (Deluxe Edition/50th...
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Gaye's personal life, mainly documented in the biography, Divided Soul: The Life of Marvin Gaye, included his faith; child abuse by his father; personal relationships with his two wives, friends, and girlfriends; and bouts of depression and drug abuse.
May 27, 2024 · Marvin Gaye (born April 2, 1939, Washington, D.C., U.S.—died April 1, 1984, Los Angeles, California) was an American soul singer-songwriter-producer who, to a large extent, ushered in the era of artist-controlled popular music of the 1970s.
