Got to Give It Up
"Got to Give It Up" is a song by American music artist Marvin Gaye. Written by the singer and produced by Art Stewart as a response to a request from Gaye's record label that he perform disco music, it was released in March 1977.
| "Got to Give It Up" | ||||
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Picture sleeve for one of U.S. vinyl singles | ||||
| Single by Marvin Gaye | ||||
| from the album Live at the London Palladium | ||||
| A-side | "Got to Give It Up" (Pt. 1) | |||
| B-side | "Got to Give It Up" (Pt. 2) | |||
| Released | March 15, 1977 | |||
| Recorded | December 1976 | |||
| Studio | Marvin's Room, Los Angeles, California | |||
| Genre | ||||
| Length | 11:52 (full-length version) 4:12 (single version) | |||
| Label | Tamla | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Marvin Gaye | |||
| Producer(s) | Art Stewart | |||
| Marvin Gaye singles chronology | ||||
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Upon its release, it topped three different Billboard charts, including the Hot 100, and became a worldwide success. Gaye sometimes used the song to open his concerts. The song has been covered by several acts.
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