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Marvin Gaye

Distant Lover

1973 · via Marvin Gaye

Marvin Gaye’s 1973 recording of “Distant Lover” is the earliest release on file. Marvin Gaye shares the writing credit with Gwen Fuqua and Sandra Greene. Also recorded by The Three Degrees (released 1975), Brian McKnight (released 1999) and Michael McDonald (released 2003), among 101 recordings of this work on MusicBrainz.

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Marvin shares the credit on this one with Gwen Fuqua and Sandra Greene, and the song kept finding new singers, Michael McDonald among them in 2003. Start with Marvin's from 1973, then hear what thirty years did to it.

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Credited writers: Gwen Fuqua, Marvin Gaye and Sandra Greene.

Earliest release on file: this one, 1973.

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101 recordings of this work on MusicBrainz.

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Marvin Gaye co-wrote "Distant Lover" with Gwen Fuqua and Sandra Greene. Which singer later put out a version of it, decades after Marvin's?Michael McDonald
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