Marvin Gaye What S Going On Songs

What s going on is not only marvin gaye s masterpiece it s the most important and passionate record to come out of soul music delivered by one of its finest voices a man finally free to speak his mind and so move from r b sex symbol to true recording artist.

Marvin gaye what s going on songs. Gaye recorded the album between 1970 and 1971 in sessions at hitsville u s a golden world and united sound studios in detroit and at the sound factory in west hollywood california. What s going on is a song by american recording artist marvin gaye released in 1971 on the motown subsidiary tamla. The making of motown original motion picture soundtrack available now. What s going on released in 1971 marked a turning point in his career his shift from being a superstar singer of ballads and dance tunes to a more socially and politically aware music artist the sound of the album was also different defined by sublime string.

Https motown lnk to hitsville what s going on live album. With what s going on gaye meditated on what had happened to the american dream of the past as it related to urban decay. Marvin gaye s interpretive talents vocal range and unparalleled charisma made him motown s best selling artist.