| 1. | Marvin Gaye was a legendary American soul and R&B singer-songwriter, instrumentalist, record producer and performer who gained international fame as an artist on the Motown label in the 1960s and? |
| a. | | 1970s |
| b. | | 1980s |
| c. | | 1990s |
| d. | | 2000s
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| 2. | Gaye quickly became Motown's top solo male artist and scored numerous hits during the 1960s, among them "Stubborn Kind of Fellow", "How Sweet It Is (To Be Loved By You)" and? |
| a. | | I Heard It Through the Grapevine |
| b. | | I Heard It From You |
| c. | | I Heard It Through the Vine |
| d. | | I Heard It From My Mama
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| 3. | Marvin Gaye had several hit duets with Tammi Terrell, including "Ain't No Mountain High Enough" and? |
| a. | | You're All I Need to Get By |
| b. | | You're All I Need Baby |
| c. | | You're All I Want |
| d. | | You're All I Think About
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| 4. | Gaye is notable for fighting the hit-making, but creatively restrictive, Motown record-making process, in which performers and songwriters and record producers were generally kept in separate camps? |
| a. | | True |
| b. | | False
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| 5. | With his successful 1971 album What's Going On and subsequent releases including Trouble Man and what song proved that he could write and produce his own singles without having to rely on the Motown system? |
| a. | | Let's Get It On |
| b. | | Give It To Me Baby |
| c. | | Drive By Love |
| d. | | Turn Off The Lights
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| 6. | What was Marvin Gaye's 1980s hit song? |
| a. | | Sexual Healing |
| b. | | Just The Two of Us |
| c. | | Goin My Way |
| d. | | Stop For Lovin
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| 7. | By the time of his death in what year at the hands of his clergyman father, Gaye had become one of the most influential artists of the soul music era? |
| a. | | 1988 |
| b. | | 1986 |
| c. | | 1984 |
| d. | | 1982
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| 8. | Marvin Gaye was born the first son and second eldest of how many children to Rev. Marvin Pentz Gay, Sr and Alberta Cooper? |
| a. | | three |
| b. | | four |
| c. | | five |
| d. | | six
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| 9. | Gaye issued his first solo recording, The Soulful Moods of Marvin Gaye, in June of what year? |
| a. | | 1960 |
| b. | | 1961 |
| c. | | 1962 |
| d. | | 1963
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| 10. | Marvin was inducted posthumously to the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame with Marvin's first wife Anna Gordy and son Marvin III accepting for Marvin in? |
| a. | | 1988 |
| b. | | 1987 |
| c. | | 1986 |
| d. | | 1985
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