Marv Gaye married his first wife, Anna Gordy, when she was her forti. So they went to extreme means to have a child.
Contents:
- THE DARK SI OF MARV GAYE’S 1ST MARRIAGE INVOLVED HIS WIFE’S 15-YEAR-OLD NIECE
- INSI MARV GAYE'S TOXIC MARRIAGE WH WIFE JANIS HUNTER
- MARV GAYE’S WIFE REVEALS HOW HE TORTURED HER
- ANNA GORDY GAYE, EX-WIFE OF MARV GAYE, DEAD AT 92
THE DARK SI OF MARV GAYE’S 1ST MARRIAGE INVOLVED HIS WIFE’S 15-YEAR-OLD NIECE
CelebryMarv Gaye had an credible but troublg life many areas, culmatg his tragic ath. Marv Gaye was a tan of Motown soul durg s heyday, a pop perfectnist wh a voice like velvet who gave a generatn of lovers a soundtrack to exprs their feelgs. Listeners stantly fell for the dulcet ton of Gaye’s creativy.
Gaye’s journey wh his first wife, Anna Gordy, started sweetly enough but eventually beme poisono for both parti. How Marv Gaye met Anna Gordy. Marv Gaye and Tammi Terrell (L) pose for a portra wh two men and Marv’s first wife Anna Gordy (C) 1968 | Michael Ochs Archiv/Getty Imag.
Their love story began 1959 when Gaye was a staff dmmer for the short-lived Motown precsor Anna Rerds. Gaye and Gordy got married 1963 after datg for three years.
INSI MARV GAYE'S TOXIC MARRIAGE WH WIFE JANIS HUNTER
Gaye wrote several songs spired by their uplg, most notably “Pri and Joy, ” one of his first big hs. Their relatnship is also notable for another reason: Gordy was 17 years olr than Gaye.
Gaye and Gordy beme parents circumstanc that are more problematic now than they were at the time. Anna Gordy-Gaye was born January 28, 1922.
Gordy married buddg star Marv Gaye 1963. The story about Marv Gaye III’s parentage was rerd the book, Trouble Man: The Life and Death of Marv Gaye by Steve Turner. If a then-26-year-old Gaye fathered the child, he mted a crime.
MARV GAYE’S WIFE REVEALS HOW HE TORTURED HER
Gaye eventually admted that he adopted the child. Gaye’s story is both an spiratn and a utnary tale for artists and fans alike. Gaye was physilly and emotnally abed by his mister father, Marv Gay Sr., his entire childhood.
Their fal altertn end wh Gaye’s ath after beg shot by his dad.
Gaye surpassed his toxic upbrgg to bee a Motown in beloved to this day. Gaye alt wh several severe bouts of prsn and tried to m suici multiple tim.
ANNA GORDY GAYE, EX-WIFE OF MARV GAYE, DEAD AT 92
It’s fair to wonr how much of the succs was enjoyable for Gaye. No doubt two-time Grammy-wng soul sger-songwrer Marv Gaye belongs among the 20th century's most acplished and fluential micians. Includg his ath 1984 at the hands of his own father (an act his father claimed was self fense, but for which he was later nvicted of voluntary manslghter, per Bgraphy) Marv Gaye's personal life tells a different story.
Nowhere is this more apparent than Gaye's toxic marriage wh his send wife, Janis Hunter.
Gaye first met Hunter 1973 when she was only 17 years old — half Gaye's age. Gaye married Hunter, wh whom he had two children, Frankie and Nona. Though passnate, Gaye's marriage wh Hunter was filled wh substance abe, sexual impropriety, and trma, as Hunter rerd her memoir, "After the Dance: My Life wh Marv Gaye, " per New York Post.