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- JANIS HUNTER GAYE, WIFE OF MOTOWN LEGEND MARV GAYE, DI AT 66
- JANIS HUNTER GAYE, SEND WIFE OF MARV GAYE, AD AT 66
- MARV GAYE'S 2ND EX-WIFE JANIS CHEATED ON HIM WH 2 FAMO SGERS AMID ABIVE RELATNSHIP THE 1970S
- MARV GAYE’S 2ND WIFE JANICE HUNTER GAYE HAS DIED – SHE WAS 66 | WATCH MARV SG ‘JAN’
JANIS HUNTER GAYE, WIFE OF MOTOWN LEGEND MARV GAYE, DI AT 66
Janis Hunter Gaye, the send wife of Motown great Marv Gaye and the spiratn for several of his songs, died Saturday Rho Island. She was 66. * janice gay *
Janis Hunter Gaye, the send wife of Motown legend Marv Gaye and the spiratn for several of his songs, died Saturday of an undisclosed e at her home Rho Island, her fay announced. Hunter Gaye was troduced to the sger by producer Ed Townsend durg a 1973 rerdg ssn at Hsville Wt Los Angel for his album Let’s Get It On, which was released that year. Gaye at the time was married to Anna Gordy, the sister of Motown founr Berry Gordy; Hunter Gaye was 17, he was 34.
JANIS HUNTER GAYE, SEND WIFE OF MARV GAYE, AD AT 66
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Gaye wrote the song “Jan” for his future wife and rerd for his 1974 album, Marv Gaye Live!, and his 1976 album, I Want You, has been scribed as “a romantic and erotic tribute” to her. Acrdg to her fay, Hunter Gaye put together the inic outf — red watch p, bead nim shirt and silver red-laced platform boots— that Gaye donned for his memorable 1974 ncert performance at the Oakland Colism. Her memoir, After the Dance: My Life Wh Marv Gaye, was published 2015.
Hunter Gaye was the dghter of sger-mician Slim Gaillard, known for hs cludg “Flat Foot Floogie (Wh a Floy Floy). ” She also managed the reer of her dghter, Nona Gaye, a sger and actrs wh creds cludg Ali, Crash and two Matrix films.
MARV GAYE'S 2ND EX-WIFE JANIS CHEATED ON HIM WH 2 FAMO SGERS AMID ABIVE RELATNSHIP THE 1970S
“From the time she met my father, she was exposed to the way he saw this world was achg, and she did her bt to prerve his legacy as he was taken om far too early, ” Nona Gaye said a statement. Hunter Gaye spired several songs by the late Motown sger, cludg “I Want You, ” “Let’s Get On, ” and “After the Dance. ”Janis Hunter Gaye, the send wife and ocsnal me of famed sger-songwrer Marv Gaye, has died at age 66.
She died her Rho Island home of an undisclosed Gaye’s fay announced news of her ath, acrdg to The Hollywood Reporter. Her dghter, sger and actrs Nona Gaye, ma a statement about her passg. “From the time she met my father, she was exposed to the way he saw this world was achg, and she did her bt to prerve his legacy as he was taken om far too early, ” Nona Gaye said.
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MARV GAYE’S 2ND WIFE JANICE HUNTER GAYE HAS DIED – SHE WAS 66 | WATCH MARV SG ‘JAN’
(Photo by Michael Ochs Archiv/Getty Imag)Hunter Gaye began her relatnship wh Marv Gaye after meetg him 1973. Townsend was llaboratg wh Gaye on the follow-up album to his 1971 classic, “What’s Gog On. Still married to his first wife, Anna Gordy Gaye, Marv began a romantic relatnship wh Hunter Gaye that produced two children, Nona and Frankie.
After his divorce om Gordy Gaye was falized 1977, Janis and Marv Gaye would spire her hband to rerd numero songs about her, cludg “Jan” for his 1974 “Marv Gaye Live! ” Marv even namedropped Hunter Gaye the album’s songs, cludg “I Want to Be Where You Are, ” and “Soon I’ll Be Lovg You Aga. ”In late 1978, Gaye released the album, “Here, My Dear, ” wrten about the dissolutn of his marriage to Gordy Gaye.