Marvin Gaye

Marvin Gaye was one of the greatest soul musicians of all time, with his success spanning from the sixties to the eighties. He had several hit albums, two certified. He had numerous hit singles, three certified. He has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. He is a member of the Songwriters Hall of Fame. He is a member of the R&B Hall of Fame. His songs I Heard it Through the Grapevine, What's Going On, and Mercy Mercy Me pioneered "psychedelic soul", a combination of psychedelic rock and soul. He was a part of the Motown Sound coming out of Detroit.