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My Funny Valentine

Marvin Gaye

2019
11 tracks
35 min
motown

Album Description

Marvin Gaye's 'My Funny Valentine' is a masterful compilation of soulful classics, released on 20 September 2019 through Lumi Entertainment, distributed by Warner X. This 35-minute album is a testament to Gaye's incredible vocal range and emotional depth, as he navigates the realms of Motown, soul, northern soul, and quiet storm with effortless ease.

From the poignant opening notes of '(I'm Afraid) The Masquerade Is Over' to the heartfelt rendition of 'You Don't Know What Love Is', Gaye's voice weaves a sonic tapestry that is both deeply personal and universally relatable. Timeless standards like 'My Funny Valentine', 'Witchcraft', and 'How High the Moon' are reimagined with Gaye's signature style, while 'Love for Sale' and 'Always' showcase his ability to craft infectious, soul-infused grooves.

With 'My Funny Valentine', Marvin Gaye invites listeners to immerse themselves in a world of romantic longing, heartfelt devotion, and soaring vocal melodies. This exquisite collection is a must-listen for fans of the legendary singer, and a poignant reminder of his enduring legacy as one of the most influential voices in soul music.

20 sep 20192019 Lumi Entertainment distributed by Warner X2019 Lumi Entertainment distributed by Warner X

Tracks

(I'm Afraid) The Masquerade Is OverMarvin Gaye
5:11
My Funny ValentineMarvin Gaye
3:32
WitchcraftMarvin Gaye
2:28
Easy LivingMarvin Gaye
3:07
How Deep Is the OceanMarvin Gaye
3:12
Love for SaleMarvin Gaye
2:57
AlwaysMarvin Gaye
3:02
How High the MoonMarvin Gaye
2:32
Let Your Conscience Be Your GuideMarvin Gaye
3:04
Never Let You Go (Sha Lu Bop)Marvin Gaye
2:44
You Don't Know What Love IsMarvin Gaye
3:57

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About Marvin Gaye

Marvin Gaye, the legendary "Prince of Motown" and "Prince of Soul," is an iconic figure in the world of music, renowned for his profound impact on the soul and Motown genres. Born in Washington, D.C., Gaye's career blossomed in the 1960s as he helped define the Motown sound, first as a session musician and later as a solo artist with a series of chart-topping hits. His powerful vocals and emotive performances earned him a place among the greatest soul singers of all time. Marvin Gaye's discography is a treasure trove of timeless classics, including memorable duets with artists like Mary Wells, Kim Weston, and Tammi Terrell, as well as solo masterpieces like "What's Going On" and "Can I Get a Witness." His music continues to inspire and captivate audiences, making him a beloved figure in the history of Black music. Despite his untimely passing in 1984 at the age of 44, Marvin Gaye's legacy endures, celebrated by fans and musicians alike for his unparalleled contributions to the genre.

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