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Marvin Gaye was a groundbreaking soul singer and songwriter whose smooth tenor and socially conscious lyrics reshaped Motown music; best known for hits like "What's Going On" and "Let's Get It On," his artistry bridged pop, R&B, and activism. Explore Marvin Gaye's biography, timeless songs, and enduring musical legacy.
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Marvin Gaye Profile
| Born | Marvin Pentz Gay Jr. was born in Washington, District of Columbia on April 2, 1939. |
| Died | April 1, 1984 |
| Key Albums | What’s Going On (1971), United (1967), Let’s Get It On (1973), I Want You (1976), Midnight Love (1982), In the Groove (1968), Here, My Dear (1978), How Sweet It Is to Be Loved by You (1965), You’re the Man (2019), In Our Lifetime (1981). |
| Key Tracks | Ain't No Mountain High Enough (1967), What's Going On (1971), Sexual Healing (1982), I Heard It Through the Grapevine (1968), Let's Get It On (1973), Mercy Mercy Me, Got To Give It Up (1977), Inner City Blues, I Want You (1969), You (1968). |
| Grammy Record | 2 won and 12 nominated. |
| Billboard Hot 100 | 3 Number One Hits 18 Top-10 Hits |
| UK Singles Chart | 1 Number One Hit 8 Top-10 Hits |
| Hall of Fame | Inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in 1987. |
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