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The video is dripping with '70s vibes and colors, bringing "the ultimate anthem of seduction to life in vibrant fashion," a statement from Juggernaut PR said. Marvin Gaye with Memphis resident and ...
Marvin Pentz Gaye Jr. (né Gay; April 2, 1939 – April 1, 1984) [1] was an American singer-songwriter and musician. He helped shape the sound of Motown in the 1960s, first as an in-house session player and later as a solo artist with a string of successes, which earned him the nicknames "Prince of Motown" and "Prince of Soul".
"Marvin Gaye" peaked at number 21 on the Billboard Hot 100. Outside of the United States, "Marvin Gaye" topped charts in France, Ireland, Israel, New Zealand, and the United Kingdom. Marc Klasfeld directed its music video, which was released on April 1, 2015. "Marvin Gaye" has been performed on The Today Show and at the 2015 American Music ...
Gaye performs a majority of his hits from his recent disco-funk hits "Got to Give It Up" and "A Funky Space Reincarnation", to his duet hits with Tammi Terrell including "Ain't No Mountain High Enough" and "Ain't Nothing Like the Real Thing", in which Gaye re-interpolated the songs as a somber tribute to Terrell, who died over a decade before ...
Marvin Gaye attends the 25th Annual Grammy Awards on February 23, 1983 at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles, California ; Marvin Gaye III in-studio to shoot the video for the recording of song ...
The song featured Nona Gaye in the video and later peaked at No. 5 on the R&B chart. At least two tribute albums of Gaye's have been released: 1995's Inner City Blues: The Music of Marvin Gaye and 1999's Marvin Is 60: A Tribute Album. Starting in 1985, there have been annual Marvin Gaye Day celebrations in the city of Washington, D.C., Gaye's ...
A music video for the song was not released until 1994, when the Hughes brothers co-directed a video of the song for the reissue of What's Going On. The video was shot in Harlem over the course of five days, featuring visuals of poverty and inner-city depression. The brothers also filmed firefighters putting out a fire, claiming to police to ...
Gaye and Townsend then collaborated on new lyrics and, using the original backing tracks as recorded, Gaye transformed the song into an emotional centerpiece. The album version of "Let's Get It On" features soulful and emotional singing by Gaye that is backed by multi-tracked background vocals, also provided by Gaye, along with the song's ...