Books about marvin gaye

Convert currency. Seller Inventory Contact seller. Former library book; may include library markings. With a career that exemplified the maturation of romantic Black pop into a sophisticated form spanning social and sexual polities, Marvin Gaye was one of the most consistent and enigmatic of the Motown hit makers.

FREE shipping within U. Condition: Good. Based largely on interviews for a projected "autobiography" that was cancelled after Gaye's death in at the hands of his father, this book is neither especially well-written nor perceptive. Drawing from interviews conducted before Marvin Gaye's death, acclaimed music writer David Ritz has created a full-scale portrait of the brilliant but tormented artist.

Search the world's most comprehensive index of full-text books. Drawing from interviews conducted before Marvin Gaye's death, acclaimed music writer David Ritz has created a full-scale portrait of the brilliant but tormented artist. David Ritz presents his uniquely candid and intimate account of the tumultuous.

Add to basket. Open Library is an open, editable library catalog, building towards a page for every book ever published. Find and read more books you’ll love, and keep track of the books you want to read. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Readable copy. No Jacket. I want someone who texts "home safe?" Extensive interviews with the late singer, conducted during the years before his death, fill out an account of Gaye's childhood, his years as a top recording artist, and his triumphant comeback in He is a three-time winner of the Ralph J.

Gleason Music Book Award. What emerges is a full-scale portrait of a charming but tortured artist, a brilliant singer with a divided soul. Let's create a memory that's better than any Netflix binge A riveting cautionary tale about the ecstasy and dangers of loving Marvin Gaye, a performer passionately pursued by all—and a searing memoir of drugs, sex, and old school R&B from the wife of legendary soul icon Marvin Gaye.

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Online shopping from a great selection at Books Store. Be part of the world’s largest community of book lovers on Goodreads. Condition: Fair. After the Dance: My Life with Marvin Gaye by Jan Gaye A riveting cautionary tale about the ecstasy and dangers of loving Marvin Gaye, a performer passionately pursued by all—and a searing memoir of drugs, sex, and old-school R&B from the wife of legendary soul icon Marvin Gaye.

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Drawing from these interviews, Gaye's life is recounted in his own words and the words of those who knew him best: his family, friends, and colleagues. The book is sturdy, clean and complete with owner name on the front endpaper. What's your go-to way to stay grounded The Life of Marvin Gaye: Divided Soul is the definitive biography of an enormously gifted and sensitive musician.

Ready for a nap A riveting cautionary tale about the ecstasy and dangers of loving Marvin Gaye, a performer passionately pursued by all—and a searing memoir of drugs, sex, and old school R&B from the wife of legendary soul icon Marvin Gaye. After the Dance: My Life with Marvin Gaye by Jan Gaye A riveting cautionary tale about the ecstasy and dangers of loving Marvin Gaye, a performer passionately pursued by all—and a searing memoir of drugs, sex, and old-school R&B from the wife of legendary soul icon Marvin Gaye.

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