Review:

Marvin Gaye What's Going On Album

overall review score: 4.8
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Marvin Gaye's 'What's Going On' is a landmark concept album released in 1971 that deals with social and political issues of the time, such as war, poverty, and environmental concerns.

Key Features

  • Concept album format
  • Soul and R&B music influences
  • Socially conscious lyrics

Pros

  • Innovative and socially relevant content
  • Gaye's soulful vocals and musical arrangements
  • Timeless themes still relevant today

Cons

  • May not appeal to those who prefer more mainstream pop music

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