Marvin Gaye
The Real Thing in Performance 1964 - 1981

Description:

Marvin Gaye - The Real Thing in Performance 1964 - 1981 features for the first time on DVD, 16 classic full-length performances from American and European television appearances, spanning three decades. This DVD includes over 70 minutes of vintage performances in re-mastered sound and video by one of Motown's most influential stars. Starting with a 1964 appearance on American Bandstand and concluding with a 1981 concert filmed in Belgium, this is the first official DVD anthology of classic archival television performances by a Motown artist. Interspersed between the songs, Marvin talks about his life and music in interview segments from various TV shows throughout his career.

Performances:

1. Hitch Hike (1964)
2. Pride and Joy (1965)
3. Can I Get a Witness (1965)
4. Pretty Little Baby (1965)
5. Ain't That Peculiar (1965)
6. You're a Wonderful One (1965)
7. Ain't No Mountain High Enough (with Tammi Terrell) (1967)
8. I Heard It Through the Grapevine (1969)
9. What's Going On (1972)
10. What's Happening Brother (1972)
11. Come Get to This (1981)
12. Let's Get it On (1981)
13. Distant Lover (1979)
14. A Funky Space Reincarnation (1979)
15. Ego Tripping Out (1979)
16. Heavy Love Affair (1981)

Marvin Gaye
The Real Thing in Performance 1964- 1981
directed by Kevin Glover

UPC: 602498384060
Length: 70 Minutes
Rating: Not rated
DVD Release Date: 2005
Studio: POG Films

Audio Format: Dolby Digital 5.1 Surround
Screen Format: Full Frame
Black and White, Color
Original Language: English
Other Languages: None
Subtitles: Interviews only in English, French, German, Spanish, Portuguese
Not Closed Captioned

Special Features:

• Marvin in the Motown Studios: Hear only Marvin Gaye's original vocal track of seven of his classic hits
• 24-page booklet with foreword by Otis Williams (The Temptations), extensive liner notes by Grammy-award winning author Rob Bowman, rare photographs and memorabilia