This is a live album by the legendary soul singer Marvin Gaye, released in 1963 that captures the energy and charisma of Gaye’s live performances during a period when he was establishing himself as one of Motown’s premier artists.
The album includes live renditions of some of his early hits and popular songs of the time and the live performances showcase Gaye’s dynamic stage presence and his ability to connect with the audience.
Marvin Gaye Recorded Live on Stage is the first live album released by singer Marvin Gaye on the Tamla label. Recorded during a Motortown Revue show at Chicago's Regal Theater, the album showcased the musician performing early hits such as "Stubborn Kind of Fellow", "Pride and Joy" and "Hitch Hike" while also adding in unreleased songs including "One of These Days" (a studio version was released on the B-side of "Pride and Joy" and later as a track on Gaye's 1966 album, Moods of Marvin Gaye), "Mo Jo Hanna" and That Stubborn Kinda Fellow album track, "Get My Hands on Some Lovin'" while also singing three covers - the jazz standard, "Days of Wine and Roses", blues song "Mo Jo Hanna" and his cover of Ray Charles' R&B version of "You Are My Sunshine".
“Recorded Live On Stage” features a mix of upbeat tracks and soulful ballads, reflecting the versatility of Gaye’s vocal and musical style: it was released during a formative period in Marvin Gaye’s career helped cement his reputation as a compelling live performer, which would be further solidified with subsequent recordings.
The album has been reissued on various formats, sometimes including bonus tracks or remastered sound and it’s appreciate by fans and collectors for its energy. It’s considered an important document of Marvin Gaye’s early career, capturing a time when he was evolving into a major star and his ability to bring a different dimension to his studio recordings through live renditions: “Recorded Live On Stage” remains a cherished album for Marvin Gaye art lovers and for those interested in the history of live soul music performances.
Album: Marvin Gaye - Recorded Live On Stage
Label: Ermitage Records - VNL 22694
UPC: 3770024956948
FORMAT: LP, Vinyl, 12”, YELLOW VINYL, Album, Limited Edition, Remastered, Unofficial Release, Stereo, 180 gram
Year of Production: 1963
GENRE: Funk / Soul
STYLE: Soul
Tracklisting:
Side 1
1. Stubborn Kind of Fellow
2. One of These Days
3. Mo Jo Hanna
4. The Days of Wine And Roses
Side 2
1. Pride and Joy
2. Hitch Hike
3. Get My Hands on Some Lovin'
4. You Are My Sunshine
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