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MARVIN GAYE MARRIES BERRY GORDY’S SISTER ANNA

Marvin Gaye and Anna Gordy tied the knot today (January 8, 1964). Marvin Gaye had been traveling and performing with legendary singers Harvey Fuqua and The Moonglows, when he landed…

01/08/2013

Rhythm&Blues Soul Music

After Death, Marvin Gaye’s Life Story Auctioned Off By Court Order

Marvin Gaye's life story was auctioned off posthumously, over his massive debt..

grouchygreg 08/29/2012

Soul Music

10 Facts About Soul Singer Billy Stewart

1. Billy Stewart was born William Larry Stewart today (March 24, 1937) in Washington, DC. 2. Billy Stewart attended Armstrong High School in Washington, DC. 3. Billy was discovered by…

grouchygreg 03/24/2012

Doo-Wop Wax Facts

The Moonglows – Blue Velvet

The Moonglows recorded their version of “Blue Velvet” today (December 13, 1956.) The Moonglows were headed by Harvey Fuqua, who was the nephew of Ink Spots’ guitarist, Charles Fuqua.

grouchygreg 12/13/2009