Tag Archives: I Heard It Through The Grapevine

Friday Open Thread |Unrequited Love Songs| Marvin Gaye

It seems like everyone in Motown heard about this song “through the grapevine” before it was finally recorded. The classic about a man who finds out his woman is cheating on him was written by Norman Whitfield and Barrett Strong. … Continue reading

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Wednesday Open Thread | Best of Motown

Marvin Gaye (April 2, 1939 – April 1, 1984), born Marvin Pentz Gay, Jr.,[1] was an American singer-songwriter and musician. Gaye helped to shape the sound of Motown Records in the 1960s with a string of hits, including “How Sweet It Is … Continue reading

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Serendipity SOUL | Friday Open Thread | Marvin Gaye Week

Happy Friday! Hope you’re enjoying Marvin Gaye week. I Heard it Through the Grapevine; “People say believe half of what you see son, and none of what you hear.” DISTANT LOVER INNER CITY BLUES Inner City Blues (Make Me Wanna … Continue reading

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Tuesday Open Thread

Marvin Pentz Gay, Jr. (April 2, 1939 – April 1, 1984), better known by his stage name Marvin Gaye, was an American singer-songwriter and instrumentalist with a four-octave vocal range.[2] Starting as a member of the doo-wop group The Moonglows in … Continue reading

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