Marvin Gaye- What's Going On-LP

• Format: LP
• Label: Tamla, Tamla, Motown Record Corporation, RCA's Mid-America Recording Center, Chicago, Illinois, Tracy-Val Corporation, Superior Record Pressing Corp., Somerdale, NJ, Motown Record
• Catalog number: TS310
• Country: US

Marvin Gaye’s *What’s Going On* stands as a powerful meditation on social issues, delivered through a blend of soulful vocals and intricate arrangements led by David Van DePitte. The album weaves together heartfelt compositions like “What’s Going On” and “Mercy Mercy Me” with thoughtful messages about humanity and change, all under Gaye’s own production. The presence of The Funk Brothers adds a textured musical foundation that elevates this focused listening experience beyond a mere collection of songs. This reissue from Superior Record Pressing Corp. in Somerdale, NJ presents the album on vinyl with a clear, straightforward format that suits those who appreciate the album’s layered acoustic ensemble. The record is graded VG+, indicating it’s in solid shape for regular enjoyment, with only minor surface marks that shouldn’t detract from the listening. If you’re looking to add a vinyl version of this milestone with an accommodating condition, this pressing offers a practical way to bring Marvin’s message into your collection—proof that sometimes, the answer to “What’s Going On” is simply to keep spinning.

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