Marvin Gaye I Heard It Through The Grapevine Album

Marvin gaye s i heard it through the grapevine is motown s greatest record really what s better.

Marvin gaye i heard it through the grapevine album. Its replacement gaye s your unchanging love was released as a single in july 1967 while i heard it through the grapevine was handed over to gladys knight the pips who took it to number. Marvin gaye s version was included on his 1968 album in the groove later re titled i heard it through the grapevine. My own video of the marvin gaye classic i heard it through the grapevine. Originally released as in the groove it was the first solo studio album gaye released in two years in which during that interim the singer had emerged as a successful duet partner with female r b singers such as kim weston and.

Playing via spotify playing via youtube playback options. Is the eighth studio album by soul musician marvin gaye released on august 26 1968 on the motown subsidiary label tamla records. Rodney jones the chicago disc jockey at wvon started playing it on the air berry gordy reconsidered and released gaye s version as a single which became even more popular and known as the definitive version of the song. I heard it through the grapevine.

Title on jacket front back spine. I heard it through the grapevine indianapolis rca records pressing plant indianapolis pressing variant of this hollywood press in the groove i heard it through the grapevine of the transitional issue. Marvin gaye s version of the song is used in the opening credits of the big chill 1983 as each of the main characters gets to hear through the grapevine about the death of their college friend and then travels to his funeral. Labels feature new title i heard it through the grapevine in the original green in the groove jacket.

In the groove title on labels. Even obscured by years of oldies radio overkill and big chill nostalgia it retains a hypnotic power unmatched by any of the label s other classics articulating the turmoil and anguish of a soul torn apart at the seams with a clarity unmatched in the annals of popular music.