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1 de may. de 2024 · "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 ...
24 de abr. de 2024 · Marvin Gaye’s 1971 hit song “What’s Going On” is a timeless classic that remains relevant today. The song was written at a time when social and political unrest was rampant in the United States, and Gaye used his art to communicate his frustration and concern for the state of the world.
24 de abr. de 2024 · Tragically, in one of the most shocking incidents in modern music, Marvin Gaye was shot dead by his father a day before his 45th birthday on 1st April 1984, silencing a voice that meant so much to so many. Marvin's voice lives on through his music, and to prove the timeless quality of his work, we've ranked his 15 greatest songs:
Hace 19 horas · Released by Gaye in 1971. He had a short life.....murdered by his mentally ill father while breaking up a fight between his parents. In 1984. [We have now...
22 de abr. de 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. Gaye’s father was a storefront preacher; his mother was a domestic worker.
2 de may. de 2024 · Friday, 10 April 2020. Credit: Fam. Cousaert. Six thousand one hundred and five kilometres lie between Washington DC and Ostend. The Atlantic Ocean and a cultural chasm separate the urban slum where Motown icon Marvin Gaye grew up from this quaint fishing port and former pleasure resort of the Belgian royals.
Hace 1 día · We are pleased to announce the reissue of the fantastic “WHAT’S GOING ON” (ORIGINAL DETROIT MIX), which was released in 2001 as a double CD as a DELUX EDITION including unreleased material and became a hot topic among not only soul lovers but also many music listeners!
