What's going on

Gaye, Marvin (Performer).

Record details

Physical Description: 1 sound disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
sound disc
sound recording
Publisher: [Detroit] : Tamla, p2002, 1971.

General Note:	Soul songs. All selections previously released. Compact disc. Program notes by Marvin Gaye and Ben Edmonds and lyrics ([9] p. : ill.) inserted in container. Originally released on analog disc (Tamla TS 310) on May 21, 1971.
Formatted Contents Note:	What's going on -- What's happening brother -- Flyin' high (in the friendly sky) -- Save the children -- God is love -- Mercy mercy me (The ecology) -- Right on -- Wholy holy -- Inner city blues (make me wanna holler) -- God is love -- Sad tomorrows.
Participant or Performer Note:	Marvin Gaye, vocals and piano ; with various assisting musicians inclucing: Joe Messina, Robert White, guitar ; Johnny Griffith, piano and additional keyboards ; Earl Van Dyke, additional keyboards ; James Jamerson, bass (on "What's Going On" through "God Is Love," plus the two bonus tracks) ; Bob Babbit, bass ("Mercy Mercy Me" through "Inner City Blues") ; Chet Forest, drums ; Eddie Brown, Earl DeRouen, vibes and percussion ; Jack Ashford, tambourine and percussion ; solo work: Eli Fountain, alto saxophone ; William "Wild Bill" Moore, tenor saxophone ; also includes additional brass, winds, strings, and background vocalists.