Marvin Gaye's I Want You
by
Derrais Carter
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Poetry
Art & Photography
Format
Paperback
Pages
152
Language
English
Published
May 7, 2026
Publisher
Bloomsbury Academic
ISBN-10
1501379062
ISBN-13
9781501379062
Description
Derrais Carter's exploration of Marvin Gaye's iconic album showcases the music legend's multifaceted artistry. The narrative dives into Gaye's sensuality and vulnerability, illustrating how his songs serve as a reflection of his personal experiences and relationships. Through Carter's lens, readers can feel the emotional depth behind the smooth grooves and poignant lyrics, revealing how Gaye's work transcends mere entertainment to become a commentary on love and longing.
In examining the creative genius behind "I Want You," the author invites readers to appreciate the interplay of music and emotion in Gaye's life. This insightful portrayal highlights not only the influence Gaye had on R&B but also the wider cultural impact of his artistry, making it clear that his voice resonates far beyond the confines of the recording studio.
In examining the creative genius behind "I Want You," the author invites readers to appreciate the interplay of music and emotion in Gaye's life. This insightful portrayal highlights not only the influence Gaye had on R&B but also the wider cultural impact of his artistry, making it clear that his voice resonates far beyond the confines of the recording studio.
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