Marvin Gaye
1960s singer who performed 'I Heard it Through the Grapevine'
Top 3 podcasts with Marvin Gaye
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May 24, 2024 • 0sec
Song 174B: “I Heard it Through the Grapevine” Part Two, “It Takes Two”
Marvin Gaye and his duet partners Mary Wells, Kim Weston, and Tammi Terrell are discussed, diving into their struggles and successes in the music industry, toxic relationships, tragic health issues, and the unexpected success of Marvin Gaye's solo singles like 'I Heard It Through the Grapevine'. The podcast also explores the emotional aftermath of Tammi Terrell's tragic passing and Marvin Gaye's resilience in overcoming adversity.
May 7, 2024 • 0sec
Song 174A: “I Heard it Through the Grapevine” Part One, “If At First You Don’t Succeed…”
Norman Whitfield and Barrett Strong, songwriters of 'I Heard it Through the Grapevine', are discussed. The podcast explores their early careers, challenges in the music industry, and the evolution of the hit song. It also touches on the competitive dynamic between Gladys Knight and Aretha Franklin, and the struggles and success of Gladys Knight and the Pips.
Jan 20, 2022 • 8min
Marvin Gaye's hit song "What's Going On" is released - January 20th, 1971
Motown legend Marvin Gaye released the influential hit single 'What's Going On' in 1971, challenging societal norms and paving the way for socially conscious music. The song's anti-war sentiment led Gaye to gain creative control over his music, inspiring change over 50 years later.
