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Gaye

British  
/ ɡeɪ /

noun

  1. Marvin. 1939–84, US soul singer and songwriter; recordings include "I Heard It Through the Grapevine" (1969), What's Going On (1971), and "Sexual Healing" (1982): shot dead by his father

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Maybe the example you’re looking for is “Marvin Gaye,” from the first album.

From Los Angeles Times

Maybe the challenge is: How do I play “Washed Up” and go into “Marvin Gaye”?

From Los Angeles Times

Protest songs predate the birth of the U.S.—John Dickinson wrote “The Liberty Song” in 1768, before the American Revolution—and the canon encompasses some of the most important musicians of the 20th century, from Billie Holiday to Bob Dylan, Bruce Springsteen to Marvin Gaye.

From The Wall Street Journal

Take “Luther,” a soulful hip-hop slow jam built on a prominent sample of Luther Vandross and Cheryl Lynn’s 1982 rendition of a love song Marvin Gaye and Tammi Terrell recorded in the late 1960s — an intricate piece of lineage-making meant to bridge multiple generations.

From Los Angeles Times

Christine said her mum loved music and singing and was a Marvin Gaye fan.

From BBC