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HOW SIAR IS ‘BLURRED L’ TO A 1977 MARV GAYE H?
"Blurred L" by Rob Thicke feat. T.I. and Pharrell Williams sampled Marv Gaye's "Got to Give It Up". Listen to both songs on WhoSampled, the ultimate database of sampled mic, ver songs and remix. * blurred lines sample marvin gaye *
The tate of Marv Gaye was sued by Thicke and Williams sce the duo believed the Gaye Estate had wrongly ma a pyright claim on their track, on the grounds that had borrowed heavily om Gaye's 'Got to Give It Up'.