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Fifty years later, the overall story of the slow-jam masterpiece has become Motown boilerplate and the stuff of larger pop music history. But as undeniably as Marvin Gaye took listeners to a then ...
Exploring the unparalleled legacy of the Motown anthem 'I Heard It Through The Grapevine', which has been recorded by ...
Fifty years ago this summer, vibrating with agitation and energy, Marvin Gaye headed down the wood steps into a Detroit ...
Marvin Gaye skyrocketed to stardom as a leading Motown artist in the 1960s and 1970s. He become iconic for projects like "What's Going On" and "Sexual Healing." His impact on the industry still ...
Janis Hunter Gaye, the second wife of Motown legend Marvin Gaye and mother of two of his children, has died, her family said in a statement. She was 66. Jan Gaye, who sang backup on Marvin Gaye ...
This week on Marvin's Room we explore three myths of Marvin Gaye and Motown Records. For decades, Gaye was the Prince of Motown, and Motown Records was a hit factory unrivalled by any other.
Marvin is the adopted son of the Motown master and his late wife Anna Gordy Gaye, who was the aunt of Marvin’s biological mother, Denise Gordy. FilmMagic Marvin, who is the adopted son of the ...
Unknown Marvin Gaye got it on during one Motown Christmas party Robinson hadn't heard through the grapevine about Marvin Gaye's talent when the undiscovered musician showed up at an early Motown ...
Barrett Strong, an artist and songwriter who was present for the birth of Motown and had a key role in classic hits for the Temptations, Marvin Gaye, Edwin Starr and others, has died. He was 81.
My Life with Marvin Gaye, in which she alleged that her relationship with the Motown legend was often turbulent and violent. A public memorial service will be held to celebrate her life.
By Mike Barnes Senior Editor Janis Hunter Gaye, the second wife of Motown legend Marvin Gaye and the inspiration for several of his songs, died Saturday of an undisclosed cause at her home in ...