Artist: Marvin Gaye
Author: Marvin Gaye
Label: Tamla
Year: 1977
N°1 US & R&B.
Covers:
Pharoah Sanders [on album Love Will Find A Way]
Aaliyah [with Slick Rick]
Robin Thicke ft. T.I. & Pharrell [in worldwide hit Blurred Lines; sued with success by the Gaye family ($7 million); Thicke and Pharrell Williams admitted they "wanted to do something with that groove, cowbell, vintage-sounding snare & keys, studio chatter, falsetto crooning and ad libs", not even mentioning their bass line sounds identic]
Kraaien [as Dat Gepijpzeik; hit NL]
Weird Al Yankovic [as Word Crimes, parody on Robin Thicke, top 40 US]
If you noticed blunt omissions, mis-interpretations or even out-and-out errors,
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Arnold Rypens
Rozenlaan 65
B-2840 Reet (Rumst)