“What’s Going On” is just one of countless Marvin Gaye songs that have thrilled, entertained, and inspired listeners since he burst onto the scene in 1961. The D.C.-born singer-songwriter-drummer fell ...
I consider Marvin Gaye's What's Going On to be one of the last great jazz albums. Though technically a soul recording, much of its heart remains deeply rooted in jazz's orchestral tradition and ...
Roy Williams is the playwright behind Soul a new bioplay celebrating the life and music of Marvin Gaye. It runs at the Hackney Empire from 15 June – 3 July. We caught up with Roy and asked him: "If ...
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 lives ...
In 1966, Marvin Gaye was becoming a teen idol with such songs as “Ain’t That Peculiar,” “I’ll be Doggone,” “Stubborn Kind of Fellow” and “It Takes Two,” with Kim Weston. They were stories of romance, ...