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Take Two
- 1966
- 12 tracks
- 33 min
- motown
Album Description
Marvin Gaye's sublime 'Take Two' album, released on 25 August 1966, is a masterclass in soulful elegance. This 33-minute treasure, courtesy of UNI/MOTOWN, showcases Gaye's incredible vocal range and emotional depth. With a tracklist that includes timeless classics such as 'It Takes Two', 'I Love You, Yes I Do', and 'Baby I Need Your Loving', this album is a must-listen for fans of Motown, soul, and northern soul.
Gaye's soulful voice weaves a rich tapestry of sound, effortlessly gliding between upbeat and slow-burning tracks. The quiet storm of 'Secret Love' and 'Love Fell On Me' provides a beautiful contrast to the more energetic 'It's Got To Be A Miracle (This Thing Called Love)' and 'Heaven Sent You I Know'. Throughout the album, Gaye's passion and conviction shine through, making 'Take Two' a truly unforgettable listening experience.
With its unique blend of Motown magic and soulful intensity, 'Take Two' is an album that will captivate and inspire. Marvin Gaye's incredible talent and charisma are on full display, making this a standout release in his illustrious discography. So sit back, relax, and let the smooth sounds of 'Take Two' transport you to a world of soulful bliss.
Tracks
- It Takes TwoMarvin Gaye, Kim Weston
- I Love You, Yes I DoMarvin Gaye, Kim Weston
- Baby I Need Your LovingMarvin Gaye, Kim Weston
- It's Got To Be A Miracle (This Thing Called Love)Marvin Gaye, Kim Weston
- Baby Say YesMarvin Gaye, Kim Weston
- What Good Am I Without YouMarvin Gaye, Kim Weston
- Til There Was YouMarvin Gaye, Kim Weston
- Love Fell On MeMarvin Gaye, Kim Weston
- Secret LoveMarvin Gaye, Kim Weston
- I Want You 'RoundMarvin Gaye, Kim Weston
- Heaven Sent You I KnowMarvin Gaye, Kim Weston
- When We're TogetherMarvin Gaye, Kim Weston
About Marvin Gaye
Marvin Gaye, born Marvin Pentz Gay Jr., was a titan of soul music, renowned for his emotive vocals and groundbreaking contributions to the Motown sound. Emerging in the 1960s, Gaye's career spanned decades, earning him the monikers "Prince of Motown" and "Prince of Soul." His journey began as a session musician for Motown, where he honed his skills before launching his solo career. Gaye's discography is a testament to his versatility, encompassing uplifting duets, heart-wrenching ballads, and socially conscious anthems. Hits like "Sexual Healing," "Let's Get It On," and "I Heard It Through the Grapevine" showcase his ability to blend musical innovation with profound lyricism. Beyond his musical prowess, Gaye's personal life was marked by both triumph and tragedy, including a tumultuous relationship with his father and a battle with addiction. His untimely death in 1984 left an indelible mark on the music world, but his legacy endures through his timeless recordings and enduring influence on generations of artists.
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