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Reentering the Ring: Marvin Gaye’s Return to the Stage in 1974
The album 'Marvin Gaye Live!' captures the iconic Motown singer at his peak. The concert is now available in full on most ...
Marvin Gaye’s 1974 Comeback Concert Has Audiences Listening Over 50 Years Later
After a five-year hiatus from the stage, the singer’s live return at the Oakland Coliseum cemented his unmatched resonance as ...
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On This Day in 1984, Soul Legend Marvin Gaye Was Gunned Down by His Father
Forty-one years ago today, the Prince of Soul, Marvin Gaye was murdered by his father after a hearted argument turned ...
Motown’s Tamla Records to return with new artists and ‘positive, life-changing music’
Tamla, the onetime Detroit label that released many of Motown's early records, has been revived by Capitol Music Group as a ...
Marvin Gaye's 3 Children: All About Marvin III, Nona and Frankie (and Why They Fought for Their Father's Legacy in a 2013 Lawsuit)
Let's Get It On' singer Marvin Gaye shared one son with his first wife, Anna Gordy, and two children with his second wife, ...
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A History of Motown is inspired by more than the music that helped reshape America
As revered as the music has been over the decades, the true power of Motown, suggests Vancouver’s Krystle Dos Santos, is the way it helped reshape the fabric of America. “Motown started in 1959,” says ...
Marvin Gaye's 'What's Going On' still relevant and revealing, 50 years on
What’s Going On,” crafted in a season of unease, persists as a backdrop to another heated summer, half a century later ...
Ray Davies’ favourite Motown song: “We didn’t know it was going to be political”
Ray Davies may be an icon of British pop, but he was certainly in tune with the music coming out of the US at the same time.