The Love Songs

Tracklist

• 1
  I Heard It Through the Grapevine
  3:16
  3.8 ★
• 2
  Sexual Healing
  4:05
  3.8 ★
• 3
  Let’s Get It On
  3:57
  3.6 ★
• 4
  Abraham, Martin and John
  4:15
  2.0 ★
• 5
  You Are Everything

  Diana Ross with Marvin Gaye
  3:03
  3.0 ★
• 6
  Stop, Look, Listen (to Your Heart)

  Diana Ross with Marvin Gaye
  2:51
  3.4 ★
• 7
  You’re All I Need to Get By

  Marvin Gaye with Tammi Terrell
  2:49
  4.0 ★
• 8
  Ain’t Nothing Like the Real Thing

  Marvin Gaye with Tammi Terrell
  2:13
  3.8 ★
• 9
  Wherever I Lay My Hat (That’s My Home)
  2:10
  2.5 ★
• 10
  What’s Going On
  3:49
  4.3 ★
• 11
  Trouble Man
  3:48
  4.0 ★
• 12
  Mercy Mercy Me (The Ecology)
  3:13
  4.2 ★
• 13
  I Want You
  3:56
  1.0 ★
• 14
  Got to Give It Up, Part 1
  4:04
  3.4 ★
• 15
  Too Busy Thinking About My Baby
  2:52
  2.5 ★
• 16
  It Takes Two

  Marvin Gaye with Kim Weston
  2:58
  3.0 ★
• 17
  That’s the Way Love Is
  3:40
  2.5 ★
• 18
  How Sweet It Is (to Be Loved by You)
  2:56
  3.0 ★
• 19
  You’re a Wonderful One
  2:45
  3.6 ★

More by Marvin Gaye

What’s Going On

What’s Going On 1971

Let’s Get It On

Let’s Get It On 1973

I Want You

I Want You 1976

Romantically Yours

Romantically Yours 1985

In Our Lifetime

In Our Lifetime 1981

Here, My Dear

Here, My Dear 1978

Release credits

• Art Stewart
  producer [14]
• Arthur “T‐Boy” Ross
  producer [13]
• Berry Gordy
  executive [13], producer [18]
• Brian Holland
  producer [18]
• Coleridge-Taylor Perkinson
  arranger [13]
• Dale Oehler
  arranger [11]
• Dan Bates
  wind instruments [2]
• Dave Blumberg
  arranger [5]
• David Stout
  wind instruments [2]
• David Van dePitte
  arranger [12], conductor [10, 12]
• Detroit Symphony Orchestra
  instrument [10], performing orchestra [1]
• Diana Ross
  vocal [5]
• Didier Leonard
  assistant [2]
• Donald Ozga
  French horn [1]
• Earl Van Dyke
  Hammond organ [1]
• Ed Townsend
  producer [3]
• Eddie Willis
  guitar [1]
• Edwin Jones
  French horn [1]
• Emil Richards
  percussion [3]
• Gene Page
  arranger [6]
• Gordon Banks
  background vocals [2], guitar [2]
• Hal Davis
  producer [5-6]
• Harvey Fuqua
  background vocals [2], editor [2], mix [2]
• Henri Van Durme
  assistant [2]
• Jack Ashford
  congas [1], tambourine [1]
• Jackie Hicks
  background vocals [1]
• James Jamerson
  bass [1]
• Joe Messina
  guitar [1]
• John Kovarek
  engineer [2]
• Johnny Griffith
  Wurlitzer electric piano [1]
• Kim Weston
  vocal [16]
• Lamont Dozier
  producer [18]
• Larkin Arnold
  executive [2]
• Lawrence Miles
  mix [10, 12]
• Lem Barney
  background vocals [10]
• Leon Ware
  producer [13]
• Louvain Demps
  background vocals [1]
• Marlene Barrow
  background vocals [1]
• Marvin Gaye
  background vocals [2, 10, 12], bell [2], bongos [2], congas [2], drums (drum set) [2], electric piano [2], executive [13], finger cymbals [2], glockenspiel [2], lead vocals [1, 8, 10-12], mellotron [12], organ [2], percussion [10], piano [10, 12], producer [2-3, 10-12], synthesizer [2], vocal [2, 13]
• McKinley Jackson
  wind instruments [2]
• Mel Farr
  background vocals [10]
• Mike Butcher
  engineer [2]
• Nickolas Ashford
  background vocals [8], producer [7-8]
• Norman Whitfield
  producer [1, 15]
• Paul Riser
  orchestrator [1], strings [1]
• Richard "Pistol" Allen
  tom-tom [1]
• Tammi Terrell
  lead vocals [8], vocal [7]
• The Andantes
  background vocals [1, 12]
• The Funk Brothers
  instrument [1, 8, 10, 12]
• The L.A. Horn Section
  wind instruments [2]
• Uriel Jones
  drums (drum set) [1]
• Valerie Simpson
  background vocals [8], producer [7-8]
• Wild Bill Moore
  solo [12], tenor saxophone [12]
• William Stevenson
  producer [18]
• Show all credits (54)

Issues

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  The Love Songs

  CD
  31 January 2000