Marvin Pentz Gay Jr., who also spelled his surname as Gaye (April 2, 1939 – April 1, 1984), was an American R&B and soul singer and songwriter. He helped to shape the sound of Motown in the 1960s, first as an in-house session player and later as a solo artist with a string of successes, earning him the nicknames "Prince of Motown" and "Prince of Soul". More about Marvin Gaye
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Gaye's Motown songs include "Ain't That Peculiar", "How Sweet It Is (To Be Loved by You)", and "I Heard It Through the Grapevine". Gaye also recorded duets with Mary Wells, Kim Weston, Tammi Terrell, and Diana Ross. During the 1970s, Gaye recorded the albums What's Going On and Let's Get It On and became one of the first artists in Motown to break away from the reins of a production company.In total, we tracked 85 items since 01/01/2008. The chart below shows the trade volume over time.
The most expensive item with a signature of Marvin Gaye (ORIGINAL 1963 MARVIN GAYE BB KING AUTOGRAPHED BOXING STYLE CONCERT POSTER RARE) was sold in January 2021 for $4000.00 while the cheapest item (Mary Wells signed autograph LS Marvin Gaye rare 60's) found a new owner for $0.99 in December 2010. The month with the most items sold (4) was April 2019 with an average selling price of $297.00 for an autographed item of Marvin Gaye. Sold items reached their highest average selling price in April 2022 with $3299.95 and the month that saw the lowest prices with $16.89 was December 2023. In average, an autographed item from Marvin Gaye is worth $295.00.
Most recently, these items with a signature of Marvin Gaye were sold on eBay - click here for more items.
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(2) Marvin Gaye Signed 45’s | $102.50 | ||
Dianna Ross And Marvin Gaye Signed Vinyl Album (1981) | $75.00 | ||
Marvin Gaye - 24 POSTER - Lets Get It On - SIGNED MOTOWN R&B Soul AMAZING art | $16.89 | ||
Marvin Gaye - 24 POSTER - Lets Get It On - SIGNED MOTOWN R&B Soul AMAZING art | $16.94 | ||
Marvin Gaye Autograph Ad Transparency Cels Magazine Rockaway PSA LOA RARE | $1499.99 | ||
MARVIN GAYE DIANA ROSS Signed Autograph Diana & Marvin Album Record LP - OFFER | $1000.00 | ||
Marvin Gaye Jr. Signed Check 1975 PSA Authentic Autograph “Prince of Soul” | $974.99 | ||
Marvin Gaye Original Autograph Double Matted Museum Framed and Ready to hang | $799.00 | ||
Marvin Gaye signed vinyl album | $213.50 | ||
Mary Wells Autograph Motown Legend My Guy Two Lovers Supremes Marvin Gaye Tamla | $149.99 |
6 Takeaways From Ed Sheeran’s ‘Let’s Get It On’ Copyright Case (05/05/23): The pop star was found not liable for copying Marvin Gaye’s 1973 classic for his own “Thinking Out Loud” in the music industry’s highest-profile copyright case in years.
Ed Sheeran Wins Copyright Case Over Marvin Gaye’s ‘Let’s Get It On’ (05/04/23): The pop star was accused of copying the 1973 classic for his 2014 hit “Thinking Out Loud.”
Ed Sheeran Trial Continues. Did He Copy Marvin Gaye? Here’s What to Know. (04/28/23): The heirs of Ed Townsend, who co-wrote “Let’s Get It On” with Gaye, accused the pop star of borrowing for “Thinking Out Loud.” Mr. Sheeran’s lawyers said both songs are based on a common chord progression.
Ed Sheeran Defends Himself in Copyright Case, With His Guitar (04/27/23): The pop star strummed a four-chord progression from “Thinking Out Loud” in a Manhattan courtroom, seeking to separate his work from Marvin Gaye’s “Let’s Get It On.”
Ed Sheeran, Accused of Copying Marvin Gaye, Testifies He Wrote His Song (04/25/23): The singer was accused of copying his ballad “Thinking Out Loud” from Gaye’s “Let’s Get It On.” In court, he said he and a co-writer created the song, inspired by his grandparents.
Ed Sheeran Trial: Did He Copy Marvin Gaye? Here’s What to Know. (04/2023): The heirs of Ed Townsend, who co-wrote “Let’s Get It On” with Gaye, accused Sheeran of copying it in “Thinking Out Loud.” Sheeran’s lawyers said both songs are based on a common chord progression.
When Songs Sound Similar, Courts Look for Musical DNA (03/2023): The chord progressions in Ed Sheeran’s “Thinking Out Loud” and Marvin Gaye’s “Let’s Get It On” are part of a debate about just how much of a piece of music can be protected by law.