Album Reviews7/10
Marvin Gaye and Mary Wells’ ‘Together’ Is a Short, Charming Duet Record — 7/10
A review of Marvin Gaye and Mary Wells' 1964 duet album Together, a charming 27-minute set of love songs built on their chemistry.
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Tag: classic soul
Album Reviews8/10
Diana & Marvin Runs on Chemistry, Not Classics — Ross and Gaye’s 1973 Duets Album Still Goes Down Easy
Diana Ross and Marvin Gaye's 1973 album pairs two legends for a 31-minute pop record built on undeniable chemistry, strong singles, and light romance.
Album Reviews7/10
You’re All I Need at 58: Marvin Gaye and Tammi Terrell Perfect the Soul Duet
Marvin Gaye and Tammi Terrell's 1968 duet album 'You're All I Need' showcases timeless chemistry and the iconic title track, despite some filler.
Album Reviews7/10
M.P.G.: Marvin Gaye’s Quiet Hinge Between Hits and History
Marvin Gaye's 1969 album M.P.G. is a quiet hinge in his career. A review of its standout tracks, filler, and why it's worth revisiting.
Album Reviews6/10
Easy at 57: Marvin Gaye and Tammi Terrell’s Bittersweet Farewell Coasts on Borrowed Chemistry
Review: Marvin Gaye and Tammi Terrell's final album together, Easy, is a bittersweet farewell, with Valerie Simpson filling in as Terrell's health declined.
Album Reviews9/10
Ordered to Pay His Ex With Royalties, He Turned the Settlement Itself Into Here, My Dear
Marvin Gaye's 1978 divorce album Here, My Dear was a commercial flop, but now it's hailed as a raw, ambitious masterpiece. Our review explains why.
Album Reviews8/10
Marvin Gaye Sings His Way Through a Patchy 1970 Covers Set — 8/10
Marvin Gaye's 1970 album That's the Way Love Is showcases his vocal genius across 12 tracks, with standout ballads and a few filler cuts. A transitional gem.