The Marvin Gaye Collection

~ Release by Marvin Gaye (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

1▶CD: 20 Top 20’s
2▶CD: The Duets
3▼CD: Rare, Live and Unreleased
#TitleRatingLength
1Let Your Conscience Be Your Guide
live recording of:
Let Your Conscience Be Your Guide
lyricist and composer:
Berry Gordy
43:05
2Never Let You Go (Sha Lu Bop)
recording of:
Never Let You Go (Sha‐Lu‐Bop)
writer:
Harvey Fuqua and Anna Gordy Gaye
2:45
3It’s Party Time
2:39
4The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire) (live)
live cover recording of:
The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire)
lyricist:
Robert Wells (songwriter) (in 1945-07) and Mel Tormé (“The Velvet Fog”) (in 1945-07)
composer:
Mel Tormé (“The Velvet Fog”) (in 1945-07)
publisher:
Chappell/Morris Ltd., MPL Music Publishing Inc., Sony/ATV Music Publishing Australia Pty Ltd., Sony/ATV Tunes LLC (ASCAP), Warner Chappell, Warner Chappell Ltd., Warner Chappell Music (publisher as Warner/Chappell Music), Warner/Chappell Music Australia Pty. Ltd. and Edwin H. Morris & Co., Inc. (a division of MPL Communications Inc.) (from 1946 to present)
2:24
5Down and Under When You Limbo
2:46
6My Girl
cover recording of:
My Girl
lyricist:
Smokey Robinson
composer:
Smokey Robinson and Ronald White (soul singer, founding member of The Miracles)
publisher:
Jobete Music (appears also as: Jobete Msc.), Jobete Music (UK) Ltd., Jobete Music Co., Inc., Music for Africa (South Africa), Poochum, イーエムアイ音楽出版 フジパシフィック事業部 (EMI Music Publishing Japan, Fujipacific Division) (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング フジパシフィック事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., Fujipacific Division) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
2:42
7It’s Not Unusual
cover recording of:
It’s Not Unusual
writer:
Gordon Mills (60s/70s UK producer and songwriter) and Les Reed
publisher:
Leeds Music (ended), BMG Platinum Songs US, Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), Valley Music Ltd (publisher) and Universal Duchess Music Corp. (in 1964)
2:22
8Sunny
cover recording of:
Sunny
lyricist and composer:
Bobby Hebb
publisher:
MRC Music Corp., Portable Music Co., Inc., Unichappell Music and ミュージック・セールス (Music Sales, Japan, subsidiary of Shinko Music Entertainment)
2:57
9Sweeter as the Days Go By
2:52
10Sweet Thing
cover recording of:
Sweet Thing
writer:
Ivy Jo Hunter and William Stevenson (Motown songwriter)
3:11
11I Love You Secretly (aka My Last Chance)
recording of:
I Love You Secretly
writer:
Anna Gordy Gaye, Marvin Gaye and Elgie Stover
4:36
12I Want to Come Home for Christmas
recording of:
I Want to Come Home for Christmas
writer:
Marvin Gaye and Forest Hairston
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships) and Jobete Music Co., Inc.
4:44
135, 10, 15, 20 Years of Love
2:43
14You’re My Everything (aka I’d Give My Life for You)
recording of:
You Are Everything
writer:
Linda Creed and Thom Bell (keyboards, songwriter, producer)
publisher:
Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996) and Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
3:31
15Come Get to This (live)
live recording of:
Come Get to This
lyricist and composer:
Marvin Gaye
2:56
16Distant Lover (live)
live recording of:
Distant Lover
lyricist:
Sandra Greene (songwriter)
composer:
Gwen Fuqua (US songwriter/composer, née Gwendolyn Gordy) and Marvin Gaye
publisher:
FCG Music, Jobete Music (UK) Ltd., Jobete Music Co., Inc., MG III Music and NMG Music
6:15
17Jan (live)
3:12
18’60s Hits Medley (live)
8:53
19Star Spangled Banner (live)
3:12
4▶CD: The Balladeer