Marvin Gaye Biography, Age, Height, Parents, Wife, Children, Death, Songs, Net worth, Facts & more

 

 

 

 

 

Who is Marvin Gaye?

Marvin Gaye was an American singer, songwriter, and record producer. He helped to shape the sound of Motown in the 1960s, first as an in-house session player and later as a solo artist with a string of hits, earning him the nicknames "Prince of Motown" and "Prince of Soul".

Full Biography

Birth name: Marvin Pentz Gay Jr.

Birth date: April 2, 1939

Birth place: Howard University Hospital, Washington, D.C., United States

Died: April 1, 1984 (aged 44)

Death place: Los Angeles, California, U.S.

Cause of death: Gunshot wound

Height: 1.85 m

Parents: Alberta Gay, Marvin Gay Sr.

Spouse: Jan Gaye (m. 1977–1981),

                Anna Gordy Gaye (m. 1963–1977)

Children: Marvin Gaye III, Nona Gaye, Frankie Gaye

Siblings: Frankie Gaye, Antwaun Gay, Zeola Gaye, Jeanne Gaye

Occupation: Singer, songwriter, record producer

Music group: The Moonglows (1959 – 1960)

Instruments: Vocals, keyboards, drums

Net worth: $9 million

 

Studio albums

The Soulful Moods of Marvin Gaye (1961)

That Stubborn Kinda Fellow (1963)

When I'm Alone I Cry (1964)

Hello Broadway (1964)

How Sweet It Is to Be Loved by You (1965)

A Tribute to the Great Nat "King" Cole (1965)

Moods of Marvin Gaye (1966)

I Heard It Through the Grapevine a.k.a. In the Groove (1968)

M.P.G. (1969)

That's the Way Love Is (1970)

What's Going On (1971)

Trouble Man (1972)

Let's Get It On (1973)

I Want You (1976)

Here, My Dear (1978)

In Our Lifetime (1981)

Midnight Love (1982)

 

Films & Movies

1965: T.A.M.I. Show

1969: The Ballad of Andy Crocker

1971: Chrome and Hot Leather

1973: Save the Children

 

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