EPISODE · Jan 30, 2020 · 2H 15M
208 Marvin Gaye - Whats Going On
from 1001 Album Club · host Birch
The central theme of "What's Going On" and the album of the same name came from Marvin Gaye's own life. When his brother Frankie returned from Vietnam, Gaye noticed that his outlook had changed. He put himself in his brother's shoes and wrote a song that stands among the most tuneful works of consciousness-raising in American music. A masterpiece for Soul music
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