(1939–84), American soul singer, composer, and musician. Best known for ‘I Heard It Through the Grapevine’ (1968), he later recorded the albums Let's Get It On (1973) and Midnight Love (1982). He was shot dead by his father in a quarrel.
Definition of Gaye, Marvin in US English:
Gaye, Marvin
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(1939–84), US soul singer, composer, and musician. Best known for “I Heard It Through the Grapevine” (1968), he later recorded the albums Let's Get It On (1973) and Midnight Love (1982).