Songwrer and wife of Marv Gaye who spired a masterpiece
Contents:
- 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.
ANNA GORDY GAYE, MOTOWN SONGWRER AND EX-WIFE OF MARV GAYE, DEAD AT 92
* anna gaye *
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. The Spir, the Flh and Marv 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).
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. Here, My Dear told specific stori about the duo’s past, g Anna to nsir a $5 ln vasn-of-privacy su agast 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 *
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.
ANNA GORDY GAYE, EX-WIFE OF MARV GAYE AND SISTER OF BERRY GORDY, DI AT 92
Gordy Gaye and Gaye renciled the early 1980s, wh Anna by Marv’s si at the 1983 Grammy Awards. Anna Gordy Gaye is survived by her brothers, Berry and Robert, her son, Marv Gaye III, and two grandsons, Marv IV and Dillon.
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…. Anna Gordy Gaye.
THE DARK SI OF MARV GAYE’S 1ST MARRIAGE INVOLVED HIS WIFE’S 15-YEAR-OLD NIECE
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.
An official fay statement said Gordy Gaye was surround by her son Marv Gaye III and other loved on. Earlier, a fay publicist said Gaye passed away om natural .