Marvin Gaye - What's Going On
| Format LP, Album, Reissue |
| Properties 180g, Gatefold |
| Genre Funk / Soul |
| Styles Soul |
| Artist Marvin Gaye |
| Label Tamla |
| Category Brand new album |
| Product code 0600753534236 |
| Seller Muzika1.lt ★ 5.0 |
This is a brand new vinyl record, factory sealed in its original packaging.
Marvin Gaye - What's Going On
Released in 1971, "What's Going On" is a seminal album in the soul genre that has left an indelible mark on music history. The album features notable tracks such as the iconic title song "What's Going On," and "Mercy Mercy Me (The Ecology)," both of which address pressing social and environmental issues. Its profound lyrical content and innovative sound have garnered critical acclaim, earning it the distinction of being named the sixth greatest album of all time by Rolling Stone.
Marvin Gaye, a pivotal figure in the Motown sound, transformed the music landscape with this album, moving from traditional pop to more complex themes that explored the American experience. "What's Going On" was groundbreaking, as Gaye not only performed but also produced the album, marking a significant shift in his career and the Motown label's approach to music production.
This vinyl release is pressed on high-quality 180g vinyl and includes a download code. It is an essential addition for collectors and a testament to Gaye's enduring legacy as an artist who bridged the gap between music and social consciousness.
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Tracks
A2 What's Happening Brother (2:57)
A3 Flyin' High (In The Friendly Sky) (3:40)
A4 Save The Children (4:06)
A5 God Is Love (1:44)
A6 Mercy Mercy Me (The Ecology) (3:03)
B1 Right On (7:15)
B2 Wholy Holy (3:06)
B3 Inner City Blues (Make Me Wanna Holler) (5:30)