The Marvin Gaye Collection

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

Tracklist

CD 1: 20 Top 20's
CD 2: The Duets
CD 3: Rare, Live and Unreleased
#TitleRatingLength
1Let Your Conscience Be Your Guide
43:05
2Never Let You Go (Sha Lu Bop)
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:
Mel Tormé (“The Velvet Fog”) and Robert Wells (songwriter) (from 1944 until 1945)
composer:
Mel Tormé (“The Velvet Fog”) (from 1944 until 1945)
publisher:
Chappell/Morris Ltd., MPL Music Publishing Inc., Sony/ATV Tunes LLC (ASCAP), Warner Chappell 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, 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
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)4:36
12I Want to Come Home for Christmas4:44
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. (Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corporation, 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
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
CD 4: The Balladeer