Charles River Editors
ASIN: B00MATRELC
Publisher: Charles River Editors
Pages: 38
*Includes pictures*Includes Gaye's quotes about his life and career*Includes footnotes and a bibliography for further reading*Includes a table of contents“Great artists suffer for the people.” – Marvin GayeA lot of ink has been spilled covering the lives of history’s most influential figures, but how much of the forest is lost for the trees? In Charles River Editors’ American Legends series, readers can get caught up to speed on the lives of America’s most important men and women in the time it takes to finish a commute, while learning interesting facts long forgotten or never known. Among the many stars gathered by Berry Gordy’s Motown Records during the latter half of the 20th century, one of the most famous and successful was Marvin Gaye, even though the rigidity of the studio’s operating procedures constantly collided with his capacity for stubbornness and insistence that he be ...