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Born: Washington, D.C., 1939

Years Active: 1964-1984

Member of: The Marquees

Influenced by: Smokey Robinson, Sam Cooke, Nat "King" Cole

Genre: R & B

Biography: One of the most gifted, visionary, and enduring talents ever launched into orbit by the Motown hit machine, Marvin Gaye ...

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Dec 14 2008 3:00AM by Gaylord Fields

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Spinner: On This Date in 1968: 'I Heard It Through the Grapevine,' by Marvin Gaye, climbs to the No. 1 position on the Billboard Hot 100 Singles chart. The Almanac Advises for December 14: "Gossip magazines, TV programs and Web sites are currently among the ... Read more

 
Oct 01 2008 8:00AM by Spinner Staff

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Spinner: 'Ain't Nothing Like the Real Thing' --Marvin Gaye and Tammi Terrell (1968) Choosing the "best" of Gaye's duets with Terrell is a little ridiculous: It's like crowning the world's best ice cream flavor. They remain the gold standard by which all other ... Read more

 
Apr 01 2008 4:00AM by Gaylord Fields

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Spinner: On This Date in 1984: After an argument, Marvin Gaye is shot to death by his father, just a day short of the soul singer's 45th birthday. The Almanac Advises for April 1: "In families where the father is the household disciplinarian, what initially ... Read more

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