Birth name: Marvin Pentz Gay Jr. Born: April 2, 1939 Birth Place: Washington, D.C., United States Died: April 1, 1984 (aged 44) Location: Los Angeles, California, United States Cause of Death: Gun shot by his father during a dispute. Genre(s): R&B, soul, quiet storm, psychedelic soul, pop, funk Occupation(s): Singer-songwriter, composer, musician, record producer Instrument(s): Vocals, keyboards, drums, percussion, clavinet, synthesizers Years active: 1957–1984 Label(s): Motown (Tamla-Motown), Columbia Associated acts: The Moonglows, Martha and the Vandellas, Tammi Terrell, The Originals, Mary Wells, Kim Weston, Diana Ross, Harvey Fuqua
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