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Marvin Gaye What's Going On - 50th Anniversary Direct To Analogue Master UK 2-LP vinyl record set (Double LP Album)
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- 50th Anniversary Edition on 180-gram double LP
- Direct-to-analog mastering from the original tapes!
- Printed sleeves with track details, a rare image from the cover photo session, and a new essay by acclaimed author and post Hanif Abdurraqib
- Rare and previously unreleased cuts, mono singles, B-sides, more!
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This premium vinyl release features direct-to-analog mastering from the original primary album tape reels by acclaimed engineer Kevin Gray at Cohearent Audio, one of the first times this has been done since 1971, offering an undeniably authentic listening experience!
What's Going On: 50th Anniversary 2LP Edition bonus LP has four rare cuts making their vinyl debut, highlighted by a previously unreleased "stripped" version of the title song, plus all six original mono single mixes and their B-sides, with all of those 7" versions on vinyl for the first time since their original releases.
With two 180-gram records, a tip-on heavy stock jacket, an original gatefold with complete lyrics, this formidable release also includes printed sleeves with track details, a rare image from the cover sessions, and a brief essay honoring arranger David Van De Pitte.
The main essay was written by acclaimed author and poet Hanif Abdurraqib who was just named one of the 25 recipients of the 2021 MacArthur "Genius" Grant.
Features:
50th Anniversary Edition
180-gram double vinyl LP
Mastered direct-to-analog from the original primary tape reels
Mastered by Kevin Gray
Four rare cuts on vinyl for the first time
Previously unreleased "Stripped" version of the title track
All six original mono single mixes & their B-sides
All 7" versions on vinyl for the first time since 1971
Tip-on heavy stock jacket
Original gatefold
Complete lyrics
Printed sleeves with track details
Rare image from the cover sessions
Essay by Hanif Abdurraqib
LP 1: Original LP
Side A
1. What’s Going On
2. What’s Happening Brother
3. Flyin’ High (In The Friendly Sky)
4. Save The Children
5. God Is Love
6. Mercy Mercy Me
Side B
1. Right On
2. Wholy Holy
3. Inner City Blues (Make Me Wanna Holler)
LP 2: Bonus Tracks
Side C
1. What’s Going On stripped version
2. What’s Going On mix 1/no strings or horns
3. What’s Going On rhythm & strings instrumental mix
4. Symphony demo version
Side D - Original Mono Single Mixes
1. What’s Going On
2. God Is Love
3. Mercy Mercy Me (The Ecology)
4. Sad Tomorrows
5. Inner City Blues (Make Me Wanna Holler)
6. Wholy Holy
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| Condition : |
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| Availability: |
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| Year of Release: |
2022 |
| Artist: |
Marvin Gaye (click here for complete listing) |
| Title: |
What's Going On (click here for more of the same title) |
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| Format: |
2-LP vinyl record set (Double LP Album) |
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| Record Label: |
Tamla UMe |
| Catalogue No: |
B0033348-01 |
| Country of Origin: |
UK
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| Language: |
Regardless of country of origin all tracks are sung in English, unless otherwise stated in our description. |
| EIL.COM Ref No |
MVG2LWH795731 (quote this reference in any e-mails, letters, faxes or phone calls to help identify this item) |
| Barcode : |
602435584171 |
| Genres: |
Motown, Male Solo, Soul and r&b
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| Related Artists: |
Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell, Tammi Terrell |
| Complete Stock List: |
Marvin Gaye |
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| Alternative Names: |
None |
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