Marvin Gaye's Greatest Hits
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| Marvin Gaye's Greatest Hits | ||||
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| Greatest hits album by | ||||
| Released | 14 September 1976 (LP) 1 January 1987 (CD) | |||
| Recorded | 1963 - 1976 | |||
| Genre | R&B, soul | |||
| Length | 37:34 | |||
| Label | Motown | |||
| Producer | Marvin Gaye, Brian Holland, Lamont Dozier, Norman Whitfield, Leon Ware | |||
| Marvin Gaye chronology | ||||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Christgau's Record Guide | B−[1] |
Marvin Gaye's Greatest Hits is a compilation album released by American R&B/soul singer and Motown legend Marvin Gaye, released on the Motown label in 1976 on LP and 1987 on CD. The hits collection, with the exception of Gaye's signature 1960s hits "
Trouble Man" and the live version of his quiet storm classic, "Distant Lover". The album has received a Gold as well as a Platinum Certification by the RIAA
in 1993.
Track listing
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Original album | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | " Trouble Man" | Marvin Gaye | Trouble Man (1972) | 3:51 |
| 10. | "Distant Lover" (Live) |
| Marvin Gaye Live! (1974) | 5:59 |
| Total length: | 37:34 | |||
Certifications
| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
|---|---|---|
| United States (RIAA)[2] | Platinum | 1,000,000^ |
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^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. | ||
References
- ISBN 089919026X. Retrieved February 24, 2019 – via robertchristgau.com.
- ^ "American album certifications – Marvin Gaye – Marvin Gaye's Greatest Hits". Recording Industry Association of America.
