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musclemerc
04-01-2010, 06:24 AM
Well it's April 1st, another anniversary for the death of one of my most favorite performers and I just wanted to say " R.I.P. Brother Marvin Gaye" your music lives on.

Bluerauder
04-01-2010, 06:36 AM
Well it's April 1st, another anniversary for the death of one of my most favorite performers and I just wanted to say " R.I.P. Brother Marvin Gaye" your music lives on.

1 April 1984 .... long time. Loved his music. My favorites are highlighted below. I tended to like his 60's stuff the best.

1963: "Pride and Joy" (US #10)
1964: "How Sweet It Is (To Be Loved By You)" (US #6)
1965: "I'll Be Doggone" (US #8)
1965: "Ain't That Peculiar" (US #8)
1967: "Your Precious Love" (US #5)
1967: "If I Could Build My Whole World Around You" (US #10)
1968: "Ain't Nothing Like the Real Thing" (US #8)
1968: "You're All I Need to Get By" (US #7)
1968: "I Heard It Through the Grapevine" (US #1; UK #1)
1969: "Too Busy Thinking About My Baby" (US #4; UK #5)
1969: "The Onion Song" (UK #9)
1969: "That's The Way Love Is" (US #7)
1970: "Abraham, Martin & John" (UK #9)
1971: "What's Going On" (US #2)
1971: "Mercy Mercy Me (The Ecology)" (US #4)
1971: "Inner City Blues (Make Me Wanna Holler)" (US #9)
1972: "Trouble Man" (US #7)
1973: "Let's Get It On" (US #1)
1974: "You Are Everything" (UK #5)
1977: "Got to Give It Up" (US #1; UK #7)
1982: "Sexual Healing" (US #3; UK #4)
1985: "Sanctified Lady" (US #2; US R&B singles chart)
1986: "I Heard It Through the Grapevine (UK-only re-release)" (UK #8)

TiTo35
04-01-2010, 04:40 PM
One of my favorite musician...RIP Marvin...