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Artist:Marvin Gaye
Title:What's Going On
Label:  Tamla
Country:USA
Catalogue:TS 310 / S 310 / T 310 / T 310L / T6-310S1
Date:21 May 1971
Format:LP
Collection:  I Own It     I Want It 
Community: 21 Own, 5 Want
Price Guide:$101
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PRICE GUIDE
$101


TrackArtistTitleComposerRating
A1Marvin GayeWhat's Going OnA. Cleveland, M. Gaye, R. Benson10.0  Rate
A2Marvin GayeWhat's Happening BrotherJ. Nyx, M. Gaye10.0  Rate
A3Marvin GayeFlyin' High (In The Friendly Sky)M. Gaye10.0  Rate
A4Marvin GayeSave The ChildrenA. Cleveland, M. Gaye, R. Benson9.0  Rate
A5Marvin GayeGod Is LoveM. Gaye, A. Gaye, E. Stover, J. Nyx9.0  Rate
A6Marvin GayeMercy Mercy Me (The Ecology)M. Gaye10.0  Rate
B1Marvin GayeRight OnE. Derouen, M. Gaye10.0  Rate
B2Marvin GayeWholy HolyR. Benson, A. Cleveland, M. Gaye8.0  Rate
B3Marvin GayeInner City Blues (Make Me Wanna Holler)M. Gaye, J. Nyx10.0  Rate


Notes

Produced by Marvin Gaye.

a) HS-1867 / A4RS-2682-2
b) HS-1868 / A4RS-2684-2

Images



Number: 1115547  THUMBNAIL
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Number: 697039 
Uploaded By: TheJudge
Description: A-side label (from the image collection of Diognes_The_Fox)


Number: 2518221 
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Description: Back Cover


Number: 2518224 
Uploaded By: hefty1
Description: Side Two


Number: 3389248 
Uploaded By: LaurenceD SUBS
Description: alt front cover (T6-310S1)


Number: 3389249 
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Description: alt back cover (T6-310S1)


Number: 3389250 
Uploaded By: LaurenceD SUBS
Description: gatefold inside left (T6-310S1)


Number: 3389251 
Uploaded By: LaurenceD SUBS
Description: gatefold inside right (T6-310S1)


Number: 3389252 
Uploaded By: LaurenceD SUBS
Description: label side 1 (T6-310S1)


Number: 3389253 
Uploaded By: LaurenceD SUBS
Description: label side 2 (T6-310S1)


Number: 798877  HIDDEN
Uploaded By: charlie 45
Description: Cover


Comments and Reviews
 
mleg56
17th Jul 2024
 
 

 
mleg56
17th Jul 2024
 What's Going On is the eleventh studio album by soul musician
Marvin Gaye, released May 21, 1971, on the Motown-subsidiary
label Tamla Records. Recording sessions for the album took
place in June 1970 and March–May 1971 at Hitsville U.S.A.,
Golden World and United Sound Studios in Detroit and at The
Sound Factory in West Hollywood, California.
What's Going On was the first album on which Motown Records'
main studio band, the group of session musicians known as
the Funk Brothers, received an official credit.

credits:

Recorded June–September 1970; March–May 1971
Hitsville U.S.A.
Golden World
United Sound Studios
(Detroit, Michigan)
The Sound Factory
(West Hollywood, California)

Alto Saxophone – Angelo Carlisi
Art Direction – Curtis McNair
Artwork [Graphic Supervision] – Tom Schlesinger
Backing Vocals – Andantes, The, Elgie Stover,
Lem Barney, Mel Farr, Bobby Rodgers*
Baritone Saxophone – Tate Houston
Bass – Bob Babbit*, James Jamerson
Bass [String Bass] – Max Janowsky
Bongos – Earl DeRouen, Eddie Brown*
Celesta [Celeste] – Johnny Griffith
Cello – Edward Korkigian, Italo Babini, Thaddeus Markiewicz
Conductor, Arranged By – David Van DePitte
Congas – Earl DeRouen, Eddie Brown*
Drums – Chet Forest
Flute – Dayna Hartwick, William Perich
Guitar – Joe Messina, Robert White
Harp – Carole Crosby
Liner Notes – Marvin Gaye
Percussion – Jack Ashford
Piano – Marvin Gaye
Producer – Marvin Gaye
Soloist, Alto Saxophone – Eli Fountain*
Soloist, Tenor Saxophone – William "Wild Bill" Moore
Soprano Saxophone – Larry Nozero
Tambourine – Jack Ashford
Tenor Saxophone – George Benson (2)
Trombone – Carl Raetz
Trumpet – John Trudell*, Maurice Davis
Vibraphone [Vibes] – Jack Brokensha
Viola – David Ireland, Edouard Kesner, Meyer Shapiro, Nathan Gordon
Violin – Alvin Score, Beatriz Budinszky*, Felix Resnick,
Gordon Staples, James Waring, Lillian Downs, Richard Margitza,
Virginia Halfmann, Zinovi Bistritzky
 


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Linked Releases

Canada - Tamla Motown - 1971

Netherlands - Tamla Motown - 1971

UK - Tamla Motown - 1971

Spain - Tamla Motown - 1972

Europe - Tamla Motown - 1985

Europe - Tamla Motown - 1988

Yugoslavia - Jugoton - 1989

USA - Tamla - 2008

USA - Tamla - 2012


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