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Marvin Gaye, (Marvin Pentz Gay, Jr. Washington, D.C., April 2, 1939 – Los Angeles, California, April 1, 1984) was a pop, soul, rock and roll and rhythm and blues singer, arranger, musician, multi-instrumentalist, songwriter, and record producer. He gained international fame during the 1960s and 1970s as an artist on the Motown label. His best records are still held in extremely high regard, and he is often cited as one of the finest singers of his era. |
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Lions' Turkey Day halftime show goes Motown Date: 05 Nov 2009 Detroit News -
The NFL and the Detroit Lions will pay tribute to Motown Records this Nov. 26 -- no, they're not going to sign up Marvin Gaye posthumously. The Motown star, convinced he could help the Lions, tried out for the team in 1970 but was firmly rebuffed by coach Joe Schmidt after a punishing practice.
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DJ Hero Date: 30 Oct 2009 metacritic -
DJ Hero drops the needle with a completely fresh experience and legendary artists including Black Eyed Peas, 50 Cent, Justice, Marvin Gaye, Beck, Beastie Boys and N.E.R.D. DJ Hero features more than 100 individual songs that have been transformed into more than 80 exclusive, original mixes by superstar DJs including DJ Shadow, DJ Z-Trip, DJ AM, and the legendary Grandmaster Flash.
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DJ Hero Date: 26 Oct 2009 metacritic -
DJ Hero drops the needle with a completely fresh experience and legendary artists including Black Eyed Peas, 50 Cent, Justice, Marvin Gaye, Beck, Beastie Boys and N.E.R.D. DJ Hero features more than 100 individual songs that have been transformed into more than 80 exclusive, original mixes by superstar DJs including DJ Shadow, DJ Z-Trip, DJ AM, and the legendary Grandmaster Flash.
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Detroit, the city of pity? Date: 22 Oct 2009 The Carolinian -
Forty years after Marvin Gaye recorded "What's Going On", Motown is asking the same question regarding their sports teams. This year has been particularly disappointing for fans in Detroit, at a time when the city desperately needs something to cheer about in wake of their crumbling economy.
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Injured mountaineer needs help Date: 20 Oct 2009 NDTV -
"Ain't no mountain high enough, ain't no valley low enough, ain't no river wide enough!" That Marvin Gaye classic sums up the life of Magan Bissa. The 54-year-old lived a life most of us can only fantasise about - life that came with its share of rough weather, avalanches and accidents.
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Fans succumb to Maxwell's sharp seduction in Hollywood Date: 17 Oct 2009 Orange County Register -
The soul star evokes Marvin Gaye, Al Green and more during his Bowl debut.
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Metallica's Pinball, the Most Nudity Ever! & More Date: 08 Oct 2009 Spin -
Here are some of the weirdest web stories of the week: If you love nudity, check out the new video for Detroit's Electric Six . Even if MTV aired videos, they wouldn't air this one. [ Vimeo ] Jay-Z gets the blessing of New York Governor David Patterson. Is that a good thing? [ MTV ] Andrew W.K. finds Jesus -- and it fills him with sexual feeling. Even Marvin Gaye is ashamed. [ PunkNews ...
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Classic Motown TV performances coming to DVD Date: 01 Oct 2009 WTOL 11 Toledo -
"Motown 50 - The DVD" comes out on Nov. 3 and features performances by Marvin Gaye, Stevie Wonder and The Temptations.
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