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    Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell: Dazzling Duets No. 25 (2025) [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; UMG Recordings, Inc.; cottonbro studio, Sachith Ravishka Kodikara from Pexels; andresilva5, OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay]
    Columns

    Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell, Your Precious Love | Dazzling Duets

    In the 25th edition of Dazzling Duets (2025), Marvin Gaye and Tammi Terrell collaborate on โ€œYour Precious Love.โ€

    By the musical hype, 2 weeksNovember 21, 2025 ago
    13 More Songs Where the Need is Real (2025) [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; AcatXlo, Pete Linforth from Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    13 More Songs Where the Need is Real | Playlist ๐ŸŽง

    13 More Songs Where the Need is Real features songs by Bessie Smith, INXS, Jelly Roll, Lil Nas X, Shaboozey, and Tinashe.

    By the musical hype, 10 monthsFebruary 12, 2025 ago
    Marvin Gaye vs. Johnny Mathis: Head 2 Head ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ No. 25 (2023) [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; John Mat, Motown; Antoni Shkraba via Pexels, andresilva5, talha khalil, Valentin Tikhonov via Pixabay; Nick Wang on Unsplash]
    Columns

    Marvin Gaye vs. Johnny Mathis | Head 2 Head ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ

    In the 25th edition of Head ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ 2 Head ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ (2023), Marvin Gaye and Johnny Mathis contend for the best rendition of โ€œYouโ€™re All I Need To Get By.โ€

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsJune 24, 2023 ago
    Johnny Mathis & Deniece Williams, โ€œYouโ€™re All I Need to Get Byโ€: Covers No. 25 (2023) [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner /The Musical Hype; John Mat; cottonbro studio, MART PRODUCTION, Ron Lach from Pexels; Paul Brennan from Pixabay]
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    Johnny Mathis & Deniece Williams, Youโ€™re All I Need to Get By | COVERS

    In the 25th edition of COVERS (2023), Johnny Mathis & Deniece Williams delivers a compelling rendition of โ€œYouโ€™re all I Need to Get By.โ€

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsJune 14, 2023 ago
    Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell, โ€œYouโ€™re All I Need To Get Byโ€: Throwback Vibez ๐Ÿ•ถ๏ธ๐ŸŽถ No. 87 (2023) [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Motown; John Alan Sperry, PIRO via Pixabay]
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    Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell, Youโ€™re All I Need To Get By | Throwback Vibez ๐Ÿ•ถ๏ธ๐ŸŽถ

    In the 87th edition of Throwback Vibez (2023), we recollect and reflect on โ€œYouโ€™re All I Need To Get Byโ€ by Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell. 

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsJune 9, 2023 ago
    Incredible Songs: 1980s, Vol. 2 [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype; Tatiana Castrillon via Pexels]
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    Incredible Songs: 1980s, Vol. 2 | Playlist ๐ŸŽง

    Incredible Songs: 1980s, Vol. 2 features music courtesy of Aretha Franklin, George Michael, Kool & The Gang, Queen, and Pink Floyd.

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsApril 28, 2023 ago

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