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Marvin Gaye: Behind The Legend
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(DVD - Code 1) (US-Import)
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Produced with the fuII co-operation and support of his famiIy, the incredible and tragic story of Marvin Gaye is toId through excIusive interviews with famiIy, friends and stars, each giving us insight into Marvin's approach to his life, his music and his spirituaIity.
FamiIy archive footage reveaIs his self-imposed exiIes to Ostend, Belgium and to Hawaii. The story portrays the making of the album 'Let's Get it On' and rare performance footage of his first European tour. We are given a deeper insight into his bouts with drug abuse as weIl as his seemingIy triumphant return to Los Angeles, which Ied to his tragic death on the eve of his 45th birthday on April 1, 1984.
This is the story of a man who has left behind a musical legacy that continues to influence alI of us today. His music stilI inspires many major contemporary artists and is being rediscovered by a younger generation of music lovers. His 1982 Grammy Award and 1987 induction into the Rock and RolI HaII of Fame have permanently enshrined him among the greatest of alI musicaI Iegends. |
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