Melv 'Wah Wah Watson' Rag, who played guar on rerdgs by soul stars Marv Gaye, Michael Jackson and more, has died at 67.
Contents:
- MARV GAYE'S FLUENCE ON MICHAEL
- SGER PLETTE MCWILLIAMS ON HER YEARS WH MARV GAYE, MICHAEL JACKSON, AND STEELY DAN
- 2 THGS MARV GAYE AND MICHAEL JACKSON HAD IN COMMON BEFORE THEIR DEATHS
- MICHAEL JACKSON AND MARV GAYE PIANO/KEYBOARD PLAYER JOHN BARN HAS DIED, SAY REPORTS
- MARV GAYE VS MICHAEL JACKSON: A MIL BATTLE OF LEGENDS
- WAH WAH WATSON, GUARIST FOR MARV GAYE AND MICHAEL JACKSON, DEAD AT 67
MARV GAYE'S FLUENCE ON MICHAEL
47 ln people watched the only rnn of Diana Ross and the Suprem, Michael Jackson moonwalkg and Marv Gaye the last year of his life * marvin gaye on michael jackson *
47 ln people watched the only rnn of Diana Ross and the Suprem, Michael Jackson moonwalkg and Marv Gaye the last year of his life. The landmark TV special clud rnns of Diana Ross and the Suprem, Smokey Robson and the Miracl and performanc by Stevie Wonr, Marv Gaye and other Motown lumari.
Marv Gaye’s TV was never fond of performg on televisn — check out his performance on Soul Tra where he apologiz for his poor lip-synchg technique — and 1983 was packed wh as many TV appearanc as he ma his peak years of 1965 and 1969.
SGER PLETTE MCWILLIAMS ON HER YEARS WH MARV GAYE, MICHAEL JACKSON, AND STEELY DAN
Plette McWilliams was the first lead sger of Ruf, and she went on to work wh Michael Jackson, David Bowie, Marv Gaye, and others. * marvin gaye on michael jackson *
After jog up wh Qucy Jon a uple years later, she beme one of the most -mand background volists the dtry, workg wh everyone om Michael Jackson and Marv Gaye to Aretha Frankl, Diana Ross, David Bowie, Luther Vandross, Steely Dan, and way too many others to mentn.
2 THGS MARV GAYE AND MICHAEL JACKSON HAD IN COMMON BEFORE THEIR DEATHS
Mav Gaye and Michael Jackson were both great arts before their aths. The celebri were not jt talented, they were personaly of tert and that is why our tert would be targeted on them, both of whom are cred: we all know, Marv Gaye was born on the 2nd of April 1939, while Michael Jackson was born on the 29th of Augt 1958. * marvin gaye on michael jackson *
We phoned her up at her Los Angel home to hear about her earlit days as a sger, teamg up wh Qucy Jon, rerdg wh Michael Jackson on “Don’t Stop ‘Til You Get Enough, ” David Bowie on “Cat People, ” and Billy Idol on “Mony Mony, ” and her tours wh Marv Gaye, Steely Dan, Aretha Frankl, Mary J. How did you get the job on the Marv Gaye tour? This woman who was the productn ordator for Marv Gaye, Kty Spears, found me.
” I was like, “Marv Gaye?
How did feel to stand onstage next to Marv Gaye and sg Tammi Terrell’s parts on songs like “A’t Nothg Like the Real Thg”? ” Marv Gaye llg me “great” gave me nfince. None of them uld say that they did duets wh Johnny Mathis or Sarah Vghan or Marv Gaye.
MICHAEL JACKSON AND MARV GAYE PIANO/KEYBOARD PLAYER JOHN BARN HAS DIED, SAY REPORTS
Marv Gaye and Michael Jackson are two of the most inic micians of all time. Each artist had a unique sound that ptured the hearts of fans across the globe. Marv Gaye, known for hs like "What's Gog On" and "Let's Get It On," was a trailblazer the mic dtry, g his platform to * marvin gaye on michael jackson *
Mav Gaye and Michael Jackson were both great arts before their aths. As we all know, Marv Gaye was born on the 2nd of April 1939, while Michael Jackson was born on the 29th of Augt 1958. This means that Marv Gaye was born 19 years before Michael Jackson.
Marv Gaye never had smooth wh his father, church mister Marv Gay Sr, right om when he was a young boy.
Gaye's father would beat him for any ltle mistake he mted. It was furthered nfirmed that Gaye's mother was the only person who kept on enuragg the sger not to give up on sgg and that helped him om mtg suici.
MARV GAYE VS MICHAEL JACKSON: A MIL BATTLE OF LEGENDS
Intertgly, Gaye's sister also explaed that the sger was beaten often, om age seven to his teenage years, by his father.
Gaye died on the 1st of April 1984 after his father shot him ad. As some of know, Marv Gaye moved back to his fay hoe the Wt Adams district of Los Angel, after nng to fancial problems. On the fateful day, Gaye's parents had an argument and the mician was forced to tervene, this led his father to shoot him twice, killg him the procs.
WAH WAH WATSON, GUARIST FOR MARV GAYE AND MICHAEL JACKSON, DEAD AT 67
Gaye's body was cremated at Fort Lawn Memorial Park-Hollywood Hills; and his ash sttered to the Pacific Ocean.