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Marvin Gaye

Piece of Clay

1995 · via Gloria Jones

Marvin Gaye’s 1995 recording of “Piece of Clay” is the earliest release on file. Gloria Jones and Pam Sawyer are credited as its writers. Also recorded by Carleen Anderson (released 1998), among 4 recordings of this work on MusicBrainz.

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Most people stop at Tainted Love and never find out Gloria Jones was writing for other singers too. This one, written with Pam Sawyer, landed with Marvin Gaye and came out in 1995, and Carleen Anderson picked it up a few years later.

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Credited writers: Gloria Jones and Pam Sawyer.

Earliest release on file: this one, 1995.

Other recordings on file · first release year

4 recordings of this work on MusicBrainz.

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Gloria Jones, the voice on the first 'Tainted Love', co-wrote 'Piece of Clay' with Pam Sawyer. Which singer made the first recording of it?Marvin Gaye
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