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by speeddemon531 in Music, - Top 200, May 24 '09
Pros: A sensual masterpiece from the pen (and mouth, and loins) of Marvin Gaye. Cons: Marvin can not be held responsible for any children conceived while listening to this album.
The musical struggle between the sacred and the profane didn't start with Marvin Gaye's Let's Get it On. Artists from Aretha Franklin and Sam Cooke to Ray Charles had long played it both ways-trying to please an earthly God and a heavenly God ...
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by balogun in Music, - Top 500, Jul 05 '09
Pros: “Let’s Get It On,” continuation of Gaye’s progression as an artist; refreshingly left-field approach. Cons: Some might complain this is a regression for Gaye; the listening experience is occasionally monotonous.
Following up to a landmark album is always a daunting task. And it was no different for Marvin Gaye, especially considering that 1971’s What’s Going On forever delineated his graduation from failed jazz-pop crooner subject to a ...
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by alphakennyone , Aug 24 '02
Pros: The title track smokes. Cons: The title track carries the entire album.
It's no secret what led me to purchase this album. the title track has got to be the most sensual song that has ever been allowed on the charts. The vocals are passionate, the music smooth, the subject matter universal, and the song, as a whole, is...
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by maxstones , Oct 29 '00
Pros: a soulful classic Cons: none
this is one of the best albums ever.Marvin Gaye was so raw&honest on this album.the title cut Let's get it on is a straight up blues song.a lot of feeling of just letting yourself go&feel the pleasure.very open,but done with taste.come get to...
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