Marvin Gaye: References & Edit History
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Additional Reading
David Ritz, Divided Soul: The Life of Marvin Gaye (1985, reprinted 1991), is the definitive biography.
Representative Works
- You’re All I Need (with Tammi Terrell, 1968)
- MPG (1969)
- What’s Going On (1971)
- Trouble Man (1972)
- Let’s Get It On (1973)
- I Want You (1976)
- Here, My Dear (1978)
- In Our Lifetime (1981)
- Midnight Love (1982)
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Article History
| Type | Description | Contributor | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Invalidated site: PBS - American Masters - Marvin Gaye: What's Going On. | Oct 19, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: PBS - American Masters - Marvin Gaye: What's Going On. | Jul 29, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: CBC Music - The myths of Marvin Gaye and Motown. | May 26, 2026 | ||
| Anniversary information added. | Mar 29, 2026 | ||
| Anniversary information added. | Mar 28, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: TeachRock - Marvin Gaye. | Mar 02, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: Detroit Historical Society - Marvin Gaye. | Oct 02, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: Michigan Rock and Roll Legends Hall of Fame - Marvin Gaye and Tammi Terrell. | Aug 22, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: NPR - Remembering Marvin Gaye's Iconic 'What's Going On'. | Dec 11, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: Independent - What�s Going On, 50 years on: The bitter true story of Marvin Gaye�s iconic album. | Oct 21, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: BBC - Marvin Gaye: Never-before heard music surfaces in Belgium. | Jul 29, 2024 | ||
| First paragraph modernization. | Apr 22, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: Black History in America - Marvin Gaye. | Jan 02, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: PBS - American Masters - Marvin Gaye: What's Going On. | Nov 17, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: Turner Classic Movies - Marvin Gaye. | Sep 04, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: The Ohio State University - AAEP 1600 - Marvin Gaye. | Jun 30, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: Official Site of Marvin Gaye. | Nov 11, 2022 | ||
| Media added. | Mar 16, 2021 | ||
| Added several songs, including “What's Going On” and “Mercy Mercy Me (The Ecology).” | Oct 08, 2020 | ||
| Noted that he received a Grammy Award for lifetime achievement. | Jan 28, 2019 | ||
| Corrected display issue. | Nov 15, 2018 | ||
| Add new Web site: Famous Singers - Biography of Marvin Gaye. | Apr 13, 2017 | ||
| Add new Web site: Songwriters Hall of Fame - Biography of Marvin Gaye. | Oct 24, 2014 | ||
| Add new Web site: BlackPast - Biography of Marvin Pentz Gaye Jr. | Sep 23, 2014 | ||
| Add new Web site: AllMusic - Biography of Marvin Gaye. | Jan 10, 2012 | ||
| Add new Web site: Fact Monster - People - Biography of Marvin Gaye. | Jan 10, 2012 | ||
| Add new Web site: Rock and Roll Hall of Fame - Marvin Gaye. | Jan 10, 2012 | ||
| Add new Web site: Public Broadcasting Service - Biography of Marvin Gaye. | Jan 10, 2012 | ||
| Added photograph. | May 17, 2011 | ||
| Article revised. | Oct 28, 1999 | ||
| New article added. | Jul 20, 1998 |
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