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Real Thing: In Performance 1964-1981
This is it ? the songs and the footage fans have been waiting for. For the first time ever ? the definitive DVD collection of one of America?s greatest stars! Issued with the full cooperation of the Marvin Gaye estate, this is the first official DVD anthology of classic archival television performances by a Motown artist. Features Marvin Gaye performing his biggest Motown hits, from "Hitch Hike" to "Let?s Get It On" and more, in original classic clips from television and film. Among The Many Highlights:
? TV clips from Hollywood A Go-Go, The Dinah Shore Show, Hollywood Palace and American Bandstand, rarely seen since first aired
? The stunning, long-lost live concert footage from the documentary film, Save The Children, now on home video for the first time anywhere, featuring Marvin with several Funk Brothers including James Jamerson ? now with restored stereo audio from the Motown vault
? Recently unearthed footage from Marvin?s hardly-seen Belgium concert, aired only on local Belgian TV in 1981
? Clips are interspersed with fascinating soundbites and interview clips
? Marvin?s "music video" (lip-sync) performances have been audio remastered from the original Motown stereo tapes (no tinny TV sound)
? MORE THAN 70 MINUTES!
? Includes a 24-page booklet with an extensive essay by Grammy® Award-winning writer, Rob Bowman, including rare photographs and memorabilia.
? Produced by the acclaimed Grammy®-nominated team from Reelin? In The Years productions
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- Posted: Sep-16-2008
This was great
You'll really enjoy this dvd. Everyone who's seen it has just loved it. It even has Tammi Terrell. Great dvd
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- Posted: Aug-23-2008
Smooth As Silk
I learned about Marvin when I was a little girl and my Mother would have me keep starting the record over LOL so baby when I tell you I was hooked on Marvin from childhood I aint lying and as I grew Marvin became my 'man in my head' cause he was cool as ice and sexy as hell even though he did not...
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- Posted: Jun-26-2008
Got a little older, waiting for it.
Don't get me wrong! Great DVD! Just took forever to get it. Compared to another DVD I got right away. Other than the time it took to get it, very happy with it.
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- Posted: Nov-21-2007
Awesome
I am a die hard Marvin Gaye fan and this dvd is awesome. It shows clips of performances that I did not know existed. I have told so many of my friends and family about it that they are considering purchasing a copy for themselves. If you love Marvin, this is a must buy for you. Thanks.
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- Posted: Nov-10-2007
C's Motown Review on Marvin Gaye
I am so glad I purchased this DVD--Real Thing: In Performance 1964-1981. It is vintage Marvin Gaye. The sound quality is very good considering that the tracks were originally made 25 to over 40 years ago. I believe that Marvin was truly a genius and that his gifts of music, writing, and poetry...
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- Posted: Oct-09-2007
The Voice Of Pure Soul
Oh, my gosh! Marvin's voice is outstanding. There are a couple of cuts with him singing a cappella - one with Tammi Terrell. I absolutely LOVE to hear him sing. In between songs, there are interviews of Marvin on various shows like American Bandstand, Merv Griffin (or Mike Douglas) and for a...
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- Posted: Jun-27-2007
I bought it for Jamerson....
Ok, i'm not gonna lie-i bought this video because James Jamerson playing live is something that i really wanted to see. Jamerson appears on "What's Goin On/What's Happenin Brother"-i saw clips on YouTube, and knew i had to have it. Seeing Jamerson actually play and hear how he developes the...
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- Posted: Jun-08-2007
Marvin Gaye - In performance 1964-1981
A pleasure to watch and listen to one of the greatest entertainers who lost his life so tragically. A must for every Marvin Gaye fan.
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- Posted: May-07-2007
Marvin Gaye- in Performance
Growing up with Marvin Gaye , concerts, recordings and interviews was quite exciting. Marvin was one of the greatest male singers and entertainers. I'm enoying the video and the great showmanship of Marvin. I don't beleive there is any one equal to his soulfulness and emotional truthwrenching...
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- Posted: Apr-10-2007
Marvin Gaye 1964-1981
Have been a long time fan of Marvin Gaye and the whole Motown family. Very good CD well put together and brings back lots of memories.
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