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Ain't nothing like the real thing.

Marvin Gaye

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Marvin Gaye
Age: 44 †
Born: 1939
Born: April 2
Died: 1984
Died: April 1
Composer
Musician
Pianist
Record Producer
Singer
Singer-Songwriter
Songwriter
Washington
District of Columbia
Marvin Pentz Gay
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Marvin P. Gaye
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