Marvin Pentz Gay Jr.

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:musician
gptkbp:associated_act gptkb:The_Four_Tops
gptkb:The_Temptations
gptkb:Tammi_Terrell
gptkbp:award gptkb:Grammy_Award
gptkbp:birth_date April 2, 1939
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Washington,_D._C.
gptkbp:cause_of_death gptkb:murder
gptkbp:children gptkb:Nona_Gaye
gptkb:Marvin_Gaye_III
gptkb:Tina_Gaye
gptkbp:death_date April 1, 1984
gptkbp:famous_for lyrical content
his smooth vocal style
social commentary in music
gptkbp:full_name gptkb:Marvin_Pentz_Gay_Jr.
gptkbp:genre gptkb:soul
pop
R& B
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Marvin Pentz Gay Jr.
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Anderson_._Paak
gptkb:D'_Angelo
gptkb:John_Legend
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:James_Brown
gptkb:Ray_Charles
gptkb:Sam_Cooke
gptkbp:inspiration gptkb:civil_rights_movements
environmental movements
social justice movements
gptkbp:label gptkb:Motown_Records
gptkb:Columbia_Records
gptkb:Tamla_Records
gptkbp:memorials gptkb:Hollywood_Walk_of_Fame
gptkb:Rock_and_Roll_Hall_of_Fame
gptkb:Songwriters_Hall_of_Fame
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkbp:notable_album gptkb:Let's_Get_It_On
gptkb:What's_Going_On
gptkbp:notable_song gptkb:Ain't_No_Mountain_High_Enough
gptkb:I_Heard_It_Through_the_Grapevine
gptkb:Sexual_Healing
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:record_producer
gptkb:Singer
gptkb:songwriter
gptkbp:previous_album gptkb:Here,_My_Dear
Vulnerable
Dream of a Lifetime
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Anna_Gordy_Gaye
gptkbp:years_active 1957–1984
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Marvin_Gaye
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4