Переиздание бокс-сета "The Master 1961-1984" американского певца Марвина Пенца Гэя младшего, выпущенного в 1995 году. Он посвящен 23-летней карьере Марвина Гея и содержит все хиты, как сольные, так и в дуэтах с Мэри Уэллс, Ким Уэстон, Тамми Террелл и Дайаной Росс, а также множество интересных би-сайдов, альбомных треков и неудачных синглов. В сборник также вошли более дюжины ранее неизданных песен, большинство из которых датируются началом карьеры Гейа.
Релиз в формате диджибук содержит 4 CD и 68-страничный буклет.
Американский певец и музыкант-мультиинструменталист Марвин Пенц Гэй младший наряду со Стиви Уандером стоял у истоков современного ритм-энд-блюза. Во время своей работы на лейбле Motown артист записал полсотни синглов, из которых 39 попали в число 40 лучших песен США. Музыкальное творчество Марвина Гэйа эволюционировало от лёгкого ритм-энд-блюза к изысканному соулу, в стиле которого были созданы альбомы "What's Going On" (1971) и "Let's Get It On" (1973), которые считаются настоящими шедеврами. Певец погиб за день до своего сорокапятилетия во время семейной ссоры. Его имя было увековечено и вошло в Зал славы рок-н-ролла при его создании в 1987 году.
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CD1:
- 1. Marvin Gaye – Stubborn Kind Of Fellow
- 2. Marvin Gaye – Pride And Joy
- 3. Marvin Gaye – Hitch Hike
- 4. Marvin Gaye – Wherever I Lay My Hat (That's My Home)
- 5. Marvin Gaye – What Do You Want With Him
- 6. Marvin Gaye & Mary Wells – Once Upon A Time
- 7. Marvin Gaye & Mary Wells – What's The Matter With You Baby
- 8. Marvin Gaye – Can I Get A Witness
- 9. Marvin Gaye – Couldn't Ask For More
- 10. Marvin Gaye – You're Wonderful
- 11. Marvin Gaye – I Wonder
- 12. Marvin Gaye – You're A Wonderful One
- 13. Marvin Gaye – It's Got To Be Love
- 14. Marvin Gaye – Try It Baby
- 15. Marvin Gaye – Leavin'
- 16. Marvin Gaye – My Love For You
- 17. Marvin Gaye – How Sweet It Is (To Be Loved By You)
- 18. Marvin Gaye – Baby Don't You Do It
- 19. Marvin Gaye – Just Like A Man
- 20. Marvin Gaye– Pretty Little Baby
- 21. Marvin Gaye – Talk About A Good Feeling
- 22. Marvin Gaye – I'll Be Doggone
- 23. Marvin Gaye – Little Darling (I Need You)
- 24. Marvin Gaye – One More Heartache
- 25. Marvin Gaye – Ain't That Peculiar
- 26. Marvin Gaye – You're The One For Me
- 27. Marvin Gaye – Take This Heart Of Mine
- 28. Marvin Gaye – Your Unchanging Love
CD2:
- 1. Marvin Gaye & Kim Weston – It Takes Two
- 2. Marvin Gaye & Kim Weston – I Couldn't Help Falling For You
- 3. Marvin Gaye – Lonely Lover (Alternate Mix)
- 4. Marvin Gaye – Without Your Sweet Lovin'
- 5. Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell – Ain't No Mountain High Enough
- 6. Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell – If I Could Build My Whole World Around You
- 7. Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell – Your Precious Love
- 8. Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell – If This World Were Mine
- 9. Marvin Gaye – Without You (My World Is Lonely)
- 10. Marvin Gaye – Together We Stand (Divided We Fall)
- 11. Marvin Gaye – You
- 12. Marvin Gaye – Chained
- 13. Marvin Gaye – I Heard It Through The Grapevine
- 14. Marvin Gaye – You're What's Happening (In The World Today)
- 15. Marvin Gaye – This Love Starved Heart Of Mine (It's Killing Me)
- 16. Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell – Ain't Nothing Like The Real Thing
- 17. Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell – Keep On Lovin' Me Honey
- 18. Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell – You're All I Need To Get By
- 19. Marvin Gaye – Too Busy Thinking About My Baby
- 20. Marvin Gaye – More Than A Heart Can Stand
- 21. Marvin Gaye – How Can I Forget
- 22. Marvin Gaye – That's The Way Love Is
- 23. Marvin Gaye – Yesterday
- 24. Marvin Gaye – The End Of Our Road
- 25. Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell – Good Lovin' Ain't Easy To Come By
- 26. Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell – What You Gave Me
CD3:
- 1. Marvin Gaye – What's Going On
- 2. Marvin Gaye – Save The Children
- 3. Marvin Gaye – Mercy Mercy Me (The Ecology)
- 4. Marvin Gaye – Inner City Blues (Make Me Wanna Holler)
- 5. Marvin Gaye – I'm Going Home (Alternative Mix)
- 6. Marvin Gaye – Piece Of Clay
- 7. Marvin Gaye – You're The Man, Parts I & II
- 8. Marvin Gaye – Checking Out (Double Clutch)
- 9. Marvin Gaye – Trouble Man
- 10. Marvin Gaye – Let's Get It On
- 11. Marvin Gaye – Come Get To This
- 12. Marvin Gaye – Just To Keep You Satisfied
- 13. Diana Ross & Marvin Gaye – Pledging My Love
- 14. Diana Ross & Marvin Gaye – My Mistake (Was To Love You)
- 15. Marvin Gaye – Distant Lover (Live)
- 16. Marvin Gaye – I Want You
- 17. Marvin Gaye – After The Dance
- 18. Marvin Gaye – Silence
CD4:
- 1. Marvin Gaye – Got To Give It Up, Part I
- 2. Marvin Gaye – Here, My Dear
- 3. Marvin Gaye – When Did You Stop Loving Me, When Did I Stop Loving You
- 4. Marvin Gaye – Anger
- 5. Marvin Gaye – Anna's Song
- 6. Marvin Gaye – A Funky Space Reincarnation
- 7. Marvin Gaye – When Did You Stop Loving Me, When Did I Stop Loving You (Reprise)
- 8. Marvin Gaye – She Needs Me
- 9. Marvin Gaye – Why Did I Choose You
- 10. Marvin Gaye – Life Is For Learning
- 11. Marvin Gaye – Funk Me
- 12. Marvin Gaye – Love Me Now Or Love Me Later
- 13. Marvin Gaye – Ego Tripping Out
- 14. Marvin Gaye – The Star Spangled Banner
- 15. Marvin Gaye Feat. Gladys Knight – I Heard It Through The Grapevine
- 16. Marvin Gaye – Rockin' After Midnight
- 17. Marvin Gaye – Sexual Healing
- 18. Marvin Gaye – The Lord's Prayer