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MARVIN GAYE What's Going On - 50th Anniversary Direct To Analogue Master (50th Anniversary UK/EU limited edition double album 2-LP, a premium vinyl release featuring direct-to-analogue mastering from the original primary album tape reels.The bonus record features rare and previously unreleased cuts, mono singles, B-sides, more! High quality glossy gatefold picture sleeve with lyrics, printed inners, and an essay written by acclaimed author and poet Hanif Abdurraqib. Highlyrecommended!)
#Top 500 Greatest Albums Of All Time
TRACKLISTING AND EXTRA INFORMATION
- 50th Anniversary Edition on 180-gram double LP
- Direct-to-analog mastering from the original tapes by Kevin Gray!
- Printed sleeves with track details, a rare image from the cover photo session, and a new essay by acclaimed author and post Hanif Abdurraqib
- Rare and previously unreleased cuts, mono singles, B-sides, more!
Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Albums of All Time — rated 1/500!
This premium vinyl release features direct-to-analog mastering from the original primary album tape reels by acclaimed engineer Kevin Gray at Cohearent Audio, one of the first times this has been done since 1971, offering an undeniably authentic listening experience!
What's Going On: 50th Anniversary 2LP Edition bonus LP has four rare cuts making their vinyl debut, highlighted by a previously unreleased "stripped" version of the title song, plus all six original mono single mixes and their B-sides, with all of those 7" versions on vinyl for the first time since their original releases.
With two 180-gram records, a tip-on heavy stock jacket, an original gatefold with complete lyrics, this formidable release also includes printed sleeves with track details, a rare image from the cover sessions, and a brief essay honoring arranger David Van De Pitte.
The main essay was written by acclaimed author and poet Hanif Abdurraqib who was just named one of the 25 recipients of the 2021 MacArthur "Genius" Grant.
Features:
50th Anniversary Edition
180-gram double vinyl LP
Mastered direct-to-analog from the original primary tape reels
Mastered by Kevin Gray
Four rare cuts on vinyl for the first time
Previously unreleased "Stripped" version of the title track
All six original mono single mixes & their B-sides
All 7" versions on vinyl for the first time since 1971
Tip-on heavy stock jacket
Original gatefold
Complete lyrics
Printed sleeves with track details
Rare image from the cover sessions
Essay by Hanif Abdurraqib
LP 1: Original LP
Side A
1. What’s Going On
2. What’s Happening Brother
3. Flyin’ High (In The Friendly Sky)
4. Save The Children
5. God Is Love
6. Mercy Mercy Me
Side B
1. Right On
2. Wholy Holy
3. Inner City Blues (Make Me Wanna Holler)
LP 2: Bonus Tracks
Side C
1. What’s Going On stripped version
2. What’s Going On mix 1/no strings or horns
3. What’s Going On rhythm & strings instrumental mix
4. Symphony demo version
Side D - Original Mono Single Mixes
1. What’s Going On
2. God Is Love
3. Mercy Mercy Me (The Ecology)
4. Sad Tomorrows
5. Inner City Blues (Make Me Wanna Holler)
6. Wholy Holy
Artist - Marvin Gaye (click link for complete listing)
Title - What's Going On (click link for more of the same title)
Year of Release - 2022
Format - 2-LP vinyl record set (Double LP Album)
Record Label - Tamla UMe
Catalogue No - B0033348-01 (click link for more)
Country of Origin - United Kingdom (UK)
Language - Regardless of country of origin all tracks are sung in English, unless otherwise stated in our description.
Audiophile – This is an Audiophile item. Click link for similar items
Additional info - Picture Sleeve
Barcode - 602435584171
Condition - This item is in Excellent condition or better (unless it says otherwise in the above description). We buy items as close to Mint condition as possible and many will be unplayed and as close to new as you could hope to find. Irrespective of the source, all of our collectables meet our strict grading and are 100% guaranteed. Click here for more info.
RareVinyl.com Ref No - MVG2LWH795731
Related Artists - Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell, Tammi Terrell.
GENRES
Motown, Male Solo, Soul and r&b.
REFERENCE
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RareVinyl.com Reference Number - MVG2LWH795731
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#Top 500 Greatest Albums Of All Time
TRACKLISTING AND EXTRA INFORMATION
- 50th Anniversary Edition on 180-gram double LP
- Direct-to-analog mastering from the original tapes by Kevin Gray!
- Printed sleeves with track details, a rare image from the cover photo session, and a new essay by acclaimed author and post Hanif Abdurraqib
- Rare and previously unreleased cuts, mono singles, B-sides, more!
Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Albums of All Time — rated 1/500!
This premium vinyl release features direct-to-analog mastering from the original primary album tape reels by acclaimed engineer Kevin Gray at Cohearent Audio, one of the first times this has been done since 1971, offering an undeniably authentic listening experience!
What's Going On: 50th Anniversary 2LP Edition bonus LP has four rare cuts making their vinyl debut, highlighted by a previously unreleased "stripped" version of the title song, plus all six original mono single mixes and their B-sides, with all of those 7" versions on vinyl for the first time since their original releases.
With two 180-gram records, a tip-on heavy stock jacket, an original gatefold with complete lyrics, this formidable release also includes printed sleeves with track details, a rare image from the cover sessions, and a brief essay honoring arranger David Van De Pitte.
The main essay was written by acclaimed author and poet Hanif Abdurraqib who was just named one of the 25 recipients of the 2021 MacArthur "Genius" Grant.
Features:
50th Anniversary Edition
180-gram double vinyl LP
Mastered direct-to-analog from the original primary tape reels
Mastered by Kevin Gray
Four rare cuts on vinyl for the first time
Previously unreleased "Stripped" version of the title track
All six original mono single mixes & their B-sides
All 7" versions on vinyl for the first time since 1971
Tip-on heavy stock jacket
Original gatefold
Complete lyrics
Printed sleeves with track details
Rare image from the cover sessions
Essay by Hanif Abdurraqib
LP 1: Original LP
Side A
1. What’s Going On
2. What’s Happening Brother
3. Flyin’ High (In The Friendly Sky)
4. Save The Children
5. God Is Love
6. Mercy Mercy Me
Side B
1. Right On
2. Wholy Holy
3. Inner City Blues (Make Me Wanna Holler)
LP 2: Bonus Tracks
Side C
1. What’s Going On stripped version
2. What’s Going On mix 1/no strings or horns
3. What’s Going On rhythm & strings instrumental mix
4. Symphony demo version
Side D - Original Mono Single Mixes
1. What’s Going On
2. God Is Love
3. Mercy Mercy Me (The Ecology)
4. Sad Tomorrows
5. Inner City Blues (Make Me Wanna Holler)
6. Wholy Holy
Artist - Marvin Gaye (click link for complete listing)
Title - What's Going On (click link for more of the same title)
Year of Release - 2022
Format - 2-LP vinyl record set (Double LP Album)
Record Label - Tamla UMe
Catalogue No - B0033348-01 (click link for more)
Country of Origin - United Kingdom (UK)
Language - Regardless of country of origin all tracks are sung in English, unless otherwise stated in our description.
Audiophile – This is an Audiophile item. Click link for similar items
Additional info - Picture Sleeve
Barcode - 602435584171
Condition - This item is in Excellent condition or better (unless it says otherwise in the above description). We buy items as close to Mint condition as possible and many will be unplayed and as close to new as you could hope to find. Irrespective of the source, all of our collectables meet our strict grading and are 100% guaranteed. Click here for more info.
RareVinyl.com Ref No - MVG2LWH795731
Related Artists - Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell, Tammi Terrell.
GENRES
Motown, Male Solo, Soul and r&b.
REFERENCE
Email - sales@rarevinyl.com to contact our sales team.
RareVinyl.com Reference Number - MVG2LWH795731
SELL TO US
Got vinyl records, CDs or music memorabilia to sell? – Sell to us at our buying site https://vinyl-wanted.com