<p>Arguably the greatest soul album ever made, What's Going On established Motown star Marvin Gaye as a unique and maverick musical talent. His determination and vision resulted in inspirational and pioneering works that, in the era of Vietnam and the civil rights protests, challenged America to take a long hard look at itself. Ben Edmonds examines in detail the making of this legendary work -- initially rejected by Motown's quality-control department -- interviewing many of the artists and record company employees closest to the singer, to arrive at a deeper understanding of what the album means. It is, without question, one of the greatest stories ever told.</p>

What's Going On? Marvin Gaye and the Last Days of the Motown Sound (Mojo Heroes)

Ben Edmonds

Humor & Entertainment

Canongate Books Ltd.

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What's Going On? Marvin Gaye and the Last Days of the Motown Sound (Mojo Heroes)