MARVIN GAYE SESSION DATES

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Top of pageBottom of page   By dvdmike (12.84.120.112) on Tuesday, March 18, 2003 - 06:16 pm:

All selections recorded at Hitsville USA, Detroit unless otherwise noted

TAKING MY TIME
February 15, 1962
Produced by Mickey Stevenson

SOLDIER'S PLEA
April 23, 1962
Produced by Mickey Stevenson

STUBBORN KIND OF FELLOW
June 29, 1962
Produced by Mickey Stevenson

WHEREVER I LAY MY HAT (THAT'S MY HOME)
September 11, 1962
Produced by Norman Whitfield

PRIDE AND JOY
September 12, 1962
Produced by Mickey Stevenson

HITCH HIKE
September 16, 1962
Produced by Mickey Stevenson

ONE OF THESE DAYS
February 20, 1963
Produced by Mickey Stevenson

CAN I GET A WITNESS
July 17, 1963
Produced by Brian Holland & Lamont Dozier

YOU'RE A WONDERFUL ONE
January 6, 1964
Produced by Brian Holland & Lamont Dozier

TRY IT BABY
January 28, 1964
Produced by Berry Gordy

HOW SWEET IT IS TO BE LOVED BY YOU
July 24, 1964
Produced by Brian Holland & Lamont Dozier

BABY, DON'T YOU DO IT
August 1 & 4, 1964
Produced by Brian Holland & Lamont Dozier

PRETTY LITTLE BABY
November 5 & 7 and December 22, 1964
Produced by Clarence Paul

YOUR UNCHANGING LOVE
January 5, 15, 19 & 29, 1965
Produced by Brian Holland & Lamont Dozier

I'LL BE DOGGONE
January 21, 25 & 29, 1965
Produced by Smokey Robinson

LITTLE DARLING (I NEED YOU)
March 22, April 2 and May 6, 1965
Produced by Brian Holland & Lamont Dozier

AIN'T THAT PECULIAR
May 5 & 12, 1965
Produced by Smokey Robinson

ONE MORE HEARTACHE
November 6, 8 & 9 and December 9, 1965 and January 8 & 15, 1966
Produced by Smokey Robinson

YOU'RE THE ONE FOR ME
January 4, 10 & 11 and February 23, 1966
Produced by Clarence Paul

TAKE THIS HEART OF MINE
January 4, February 9 and March 24, 1966
Produced by Smokey Robinson and Warren Moore

I HEARD IT THROUGH THE GRAPEVINE
February 3, 8, 13 & 15 and April 10, 1967
Produced by Norman Whitfield
Arranged by Paul Riser

YOU
April 14, May 23, June 23 & 26 and September 11, 1967
Produced by Ivy Jo Hunter

GOD IS LOVE
January 20 and February 13, 1968 and October 7, 1970
Produced by Marvin Gaye
Arranged by David Van dePitte

CHAINED
February 24, March 7, April 22, 23 & 25, May 2 and June 20, 1968
Produced by Frank Wilson

YOU'RE WHAT'S HAPPENING (IN THE WORLD TODAY)
March 27, April 2, 4 & 24 and June 4, 1968
Produced by George Gordy

THAT'S THE WAY LOVE IS
November 30 and December 3, 5 & 6, 1968
Produced by Norman Whitfield
Arranged by Wade Marcus & Paul Riser

SYMPHONY
January 1 and February 1, 1969, August 12 and September 12, 1970
and April 7 & 8, 1972 - Hitsville USA, Detroit
Produced by Marvin Gaye
Overdubs produced in Los Angeles by Harvey Fuqua, May 1985

TOO BUSY THINKING ABOUT MY BABY
February 14 & 28 and March 11 & 15, 1969
Produced by Norman Whitfield
Arranged by Jerry Long

THE END OF OUR ROAD
February 20 & 28, March 7 & 15, 1969 and April 25, 1970
Produced by Norman Whitfield
Arranged by Jerry Long

YESTERDAY
June 20 & 30 and August 26, 1969
Produced by Norman Whitfield

HOW CAN I FORGET
August 7, 8 & 12 and September 3, 1969
Produced by Norman Whitfield
Arranged by Jerry Long

WHAT'S GOING ON
June 1, July 6, 7 & 10 and September 21, 1970
Produced by Marvin Gaye
Arranged by David Van dePitte

JUST TO KEEP YOU SATISFIED
June 1, August 28, September 1, 4, 12 & 21, November 10 & 20, 1970
and March 22, 1972
Produced by Marvin Gaye
Arranged by David Van dePitte

DISTANT LOVER
November 3, 4, 6, 20, 24, 25 & 30 and December 5, 13 & 20, 1970,
January 21 & 27, March 10, 11, 12 & 13 and April 10 & 11, 1972
Overdubs recorded at Hitsville West, Hollywood on April 27 and July 6 & 20, 1973
Produced by Marvin Gaye
Arranged by Dave Blumberg

COME GET TO THIS
November 3, 1970 and July 9 & 10, 1973
Produced by Marvin Gaye
Arranged by David Van dePitte & Gene Page

SAVE THE CHILDREN
March 17, 26, 27 & 31, 1971
Produced by Marvin Gaye
Arranged by David Van dePitte

WHAT'S HAPPENING BROTHER
FLYIN' HIGH (IN THE FRIENDLY SKY)
RIGHT ON
WHOLY HOLY
(Overdubs for above 2 songs recorded on May 5, 1971 at The Sound Factory, Hollywood)
March 17, 19, 20, 24, 26, 27, 28, 29 & 30, 1971
Produced by Marvin Gaye
Arranged by David Van dePitte

MERCY MERCY ME (THE ECOLOGY)
March 19, 26, 29, 30 & 31, 1971
Overdubs recorded at The Sound Factory, Hollywood on May 5, 1971
Produced by Marvin Gaye
Arranged by David Van dePitte

INNER CITY BLUES (MAKE ME WANNA HOLLER)
March 19, 20, 26, 27 & 28, 1971
Overdubs recorded at The Sound Factory, Hollywood on May 5, 1971
Produced by Marvin Gaye
Arranged by David Van dePitte

YOU'RE THE MAN
March 25, 27 & 30 and April 5, 6, 11 & 18, 1972
Produced & arranged by Marvin Gaye

THE WORLD IS RATED X
August 19 & 30, September 7 & 14 and November 28, 1972
Produced by Hal Davis

LET'S GET IT ON
March 13 & 22 and April 4, 1973 - Hitsville West, Hollywood
Produced by Marvin Gaye and Ed Townsend
Arranged by Rene Hall

IF I SHOULD DIE TONIGHT
KEEP GETTIN' IT ON
March 13 & 22, 1973 - Hitsville West, Hollywood
Produced by Marvin Gaye & Ed Townsend
Arranged by Rene Hall

PLEASE STAY (ONCE YOU GO AWAY)
June 15 & 26, 1973 - Hitsville West, Hollywood
Produced by Marvin Gaye & Ed Townsend
Arranged by Rene Hall

Top of pageBottom of page   By dvdmike (65.208.234.61) on Wednesday, March 19, 2003 - 07:09 am:

Correction, "Distant Lover" was arranged by Gene Page", not Dave Blumberg. I also forgot to add "You Sure Love To Ball" which I will later this evening. Sorry 'bout dat.

Top of pageBottom of page   By R&B (138.238.41.118) on Wednesday, March 19, 2003 - 09:25 am:

MORE GREAT WORK MIKE,I HOPE THAT DURING THIS SERIES YOU'LL DO THE MANHATTANS RECORDING DATES.

Top of pageBottom of page   By dvdmike (12.84.104.38) on Wednesday, March 19, 2003 - 04:55 pm:

YOU SURE LOVE TO BALL
Recorded February 1 & 8 and July 6, 7, 9 & 26, 1973 at Hitsville West, Hollywood
Produced by Marvin Gaye
Arranged by Dave Blumberg

Also "Distant Lover" was arranged by David Van dePitte, not Gene Page or Dave Blumberg. DUH!

Top of pageBottom of page   By dvdmike (12.84.104.38) on Wednesday, March 19, 2003 - 04:57 pm:

I'm sorry, R&B, but I don't have session info on The Manhattans

Top of pageBottom of page   By SisDetroit (68.42.209.170) on Wednesday, March 19, 2003 - 04:57 pm:

I just love seeing the phrase: "Produced by Marvin Gaye."


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