Motown/UMe’s deluxe edition of the seminal album features 33 bonus tracks, including songs from a lost Herbie Hancock session.
, the pioneering erotic and emotional follow-up to Gaye’s game-changing 1971 album anniversary package. Released this week by Motown/UMe, boasts 33 bonus tracks, 18 of which are previously unreleased and include songs from a lost session by jazz iconRush-released as the lead single even before the album was completed, title track “Let’s Get It On” became a No. 1 R&B and pop hit.
“Two of the greatest things that happened at Motown was when Stevie Wonder and Marvin Gaye produced their own music,” said Smokey Robinson during a special Grammy Museum event earlier this week commemorating the 50. Moderated by UMe vp of A&R Harry Weinger, the panel of special guests included songwriter/producer Jimmy Jam and Gaye biographer David Ritz In outlining Gaye’s mindset in 1973, Ritz referenced a line from the album’s title track: “We’re all sensitive people with so much to give.
Weinger also premiered several tracks from the deluxe edition, including “The Shadow of Your Smile” and the instrumental “Perfection” with Hancock on piano and Gaye writing/producing. Drawing “ahhs” from the audience was remix guru John Morales’ stripped-down mix of “Just to Keep You Satisfied” that exquisitely showcases Gaye’s searing vocals.. “It’s a brilliant and sublime album with very powerful messages. With Marvin, the deeper you dig the better it gets.
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