Marvin Gaye: Live at the London Palladium
Joe McEwen, Rolling Stone, 2 June 1977
ALONG WITH Van Morrison, Marvin Gaye must be considered one of the most reticent pop performers. This is his second live album in three years, a period bridged by only one studio effort, the disappointing I Want You.
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