Marvin Gaye

Role

Singer Keyboardist Composer

Genre

Funk / Soul R&B Blues

Group

Diana Ross & Marvin Gaye Diana Ross, Marvin Gaye, Stevie Wonder & Smokey Robinson

Credits

Z Love Songs: Bedroom Ballads Midnight Love & The Sexual Healing Sessions

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Role

Singer Keyboardist Composer

Genre

Funk / Soul R&B Blues

Group

Diana Ross & Marvin Gaye Diana Ross, Marvin Gaye, Stevie Wonder & Smokey Robinson

Credits

Z Love Songs: Bedroom Ballads Midnight Love & The Sexual Healing Sessions

Social

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Roland TR-808 Rhythm Composer

Drum Machines

Marvin Gaye is mentioned among the artists associated with the Roland TR-808 Rhythm Composer, as noted by Vintage Synth Explorer.

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Roland Jupiter-8

Synthesizers

According to Chris Williams' interview for The Atlantic's with Marvin Gaye's lead guitarist, Gordon Banks, Marvin Gaye used the Roland Jupiter-8 synthesizer for the first time on his album Midnight Love.

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Neumann U87

Condenser Microphones

On a Vintage King article, it talks about how Gaye used the U87 on "What's Going On." He also used this microphone to provide backing vocals on "Let's Get It On."

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Shure SM58

Dynamic Microphones

In a photo, Marvin Gaye is seen using a Shure SM58 microphone.

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Hammond B-3

Organs

Marvin Gaye is pictured with a Hammond B-3 organ in the provided image.

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AKG C12

Condenser Microphones

According to a discussion on the Gearspace forum, Marvin Gaye used the AKG C12 microphone for the lead vocals on the track "Let's Get It On."

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