Marv Gaye married his first wife, Anna Gordy, when she was her forti. So they went to extreme means to have a child.
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- ANNA GORDY GAYE, EX-WIFE OF MARV GAYE, DEAD AT 92
- ANNA GORDY GAYE, MOTOWN SONGWRER AND EX-WIFE OF MARV GAYE, DEAD AT 92
- ANNA GORDY GAYE OBUARY
- ANNA GORDY GAYE, EX-WIFE OF MARV GAYE AND SISTER OF BERRY GORDY, DI AT 92
- THE DARK SI OF MARV GAYE’S 1ST MARRIAGE INVOLVED HIS WIFE’S 15-YEAR-OLD NIECE
ANNA GORDY GAYE, EX-WIFE OF MARV GAYE, DEAD AT 92
Anna Gordy Gaye, the sister of Motown founr Berry Gordy and former wife of the late Marv Gaye, wh whom she -wrote songs for his "What's Gog On" album, died at her home Los Angel early Friday morng. * anna gaye *
Anna Gordy Gaye, olr sister of Motown founr Berry Gordy and ex-wife of Marv Gaye, died today at age 92, a Motown reprentative nfirmed. Gordy Gaye played a key role Marv Gaye’s life, both personally and profsnally. Early his reer, Gaye worked as a dmmer for Anna Rerds, a rerd label found by Anna and her sister Gwen wh songwrer Roquel “Billy” Davis.
ANNA GORDY GAYE, MOTOWN SONGWRER AND EX-WIFE OF MARV GAYE, DEAD AT 92
Songwrer and wife of Marv Gaye who spired a masterpiece * anna gaye *
The Spir, the Flh and Marv Gaye.
ANNA GORDY GAYE OBUARY
Anna Gordy Gaye, who was married to soul sger Marv Gaye and whose brother Berry Gordy found Motown Rerds, died at her Los Angel home early Friday. She was 92. Berry Gordy found Motown Rerds Detro 1959. He named one label subsidiary after his sister. * anna gaye *
Gordy Gaye herself wrote three of Marv’s songs: “God Is Love” and “Fly’ High (In the Friendly Sky)” om 1971’s landmark album What’s Gog On and “Jt to Keep You Satisfied” om 1973’s Let’s Get It On. Gordy Gaye’s marriage to Marv was one of the most turbulent mic, marked by equent fightg and fily. (Gaye fell love wh 17-year-old Janis Hunter durg the rerdg of Let’s Get It On).
ANNA GORDY GAYE, EX-WIFE OF MARV GAYE AND SISTER OF BERRY GORDY, DI AT 92
Wh ltle sh to pay for back tax and Anna’s divorce settlement, Gaye agreed to pay Anna $600, 000, wh the first $307, 000 g om an advance agast royalti off his next album and the remag $293, 000 to be paid om any future royalti. Gaye began work on Here, My Dear, a btally hont tobgraphil acunt of his relatnship wh Anna; s tl –”When Did You Stop Lovg Me, When Did I Stop Lovg You, ” “You Can Leave, But It’s Gog to Cost You” – exemplified the album’s personal them.
THE DARK SI OF MARV GAYE’S 1ST MARRIAGE INVOLVED HIS WIFE’S 15-YEAR-OLD NIECE
Here, My Dear told specific stori about the duo’s past, g Anna to nsir a $5 ln vasn-of-privacy su agast Gaye. Crilly maligned upon s 1978 release (dis fans did not want to hear a double-album about breakups and heartache), Here, My Dear has sce beme an sential album Gaye’s talog and is often ced as one of his bt works.
Gordy Gaye and Gaye renciled the early 1980s, wh Anna by Marv’s si at the 1983 Grammy Awards.