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DJ Spinna x Marvin Gaye

Marvin, my hubby. Here’s a 90min birthday tribute from DJ Spinna to the late Gaye, packed with b-sides, alternative takes, rare tracks. Gotta love Spinna.

(related post: DJ Spinna x Quincy Jones tribute mix)

Come get to this

‘‘all [marvin] wanted was simple domestic happiness, but at the same time he did all he could to undermine that happiness.’

1. Posted above: a rehearsal video of Marvin Gaye in Belgium, who was recovering from a heavy addiction of cocaine and heroine at that time.
2. Recommended video: a PBS documentary on Marvin’s troubled soul.

#IWantYou

‘…to want me.’ If you haven’t yet, peep the new theo mixtape. Just makin’ sure.

Proceed to: GQ.com

playlist #4

these songs were lost and now found

fingers inc. – can you feel it
theophilus london – one for me freestyle
pink dollaz – never hungry
kano – im ready (fabric live)
shafiq husayn – love still hurts
marvin gaye – inner city blues (makes me wanna hollar)
blaqstarr – rockstarrz
spank rock – chilly will
motor city drum ensamble – raw cuts 3 side a
d’angelo – spanish joint
slum village – 2u4u