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Greatest Hits (Marvin Gaye album)

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Released
  
1964

Artist
  
Marvin Gaye

Label
  
Tamla Records

Recorded
  
1961–1963

Release date
  
1964

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Genres
  
Soul music, Rhythm and blues

Producers
  
William Stevenson, Brian Holland, Lamont Dozier

Similar
  
Marvin Gaye's Greatest, The Very Best of Marvin G, Greatest Hits - Vol 2, Super Hits, The Marvin Gaye Collection

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Greatest Hits is a 1964 greatest hits album, the first for American R&B-soul singer Marvin Gaye, released on the Tamla label. Released during Gaye's first period of success, it was also his first charted album as a solo artist after making his album chart debut with the Mary Wells duet album, Together, the same year.

Contents

Three of the singles, "Sandman", "Can I Get a Witness" (also featuring that song's B-side, "I'm Crazy 'bout My Baby"), and "You're a Wonderful One", were non-album tracks that made it to release on this particular album.

Side one

  1. "Can I Get a Witness"
  2. "You're a Wonderful One"
  3. "Stubborn Kind of Fellow"
  4. "I'm Crazy 'bout My Baby"
  5. "Pride and Joy"
  6. "Hitch Hike"

Side two

  1. "Sandman"
  2. "Hello There Angel"
  3. "One of These Days"
  4. "I'm Yours, You're Mine"
  5. "Taking My Time"
  6. "It Hurt Me Too"

Personnel

  • Marvin Gaye – lead vocals
  • Martha and the Vandellas – background vocals
  • The Temptations – background vocals
  • The Supremes – background vocals
  • Four Tops – background vocals
  • Holland–Dozier–Holland – background vocals
  • The Andantes – background vocals
  • The Miracles – background vocals
  • The Funk Brothers – instrumentation

    • Songs

    1Can I Get A Witness
    2You're A Wonderful One
    3Stubborn Kind Of Fellow

    References

    Greatest Hits (Marvin Gaye album) Wikipedia
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