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♪ people say that can be the xenic of black music. >> why did you say that? >> the world we live in is black power. >> soul train. >> just beautiful. >> we were feeling ourselves. >> we were and the way we were dressed and dancing. >> yeah. >> black folks were to get down! >> i felt like we were coming into our own after the civil rights movement. >> yeah. >> marvin was telling us what was going on. his album came out on 1971.

The people. it was about the planet. ♪ oh, wasted on the oceans ♪ oh, mercy, mercy ♪ oh, things ain't what they used to be ♪ used to be. >> mercy, mercy me has one of the baddest grooves on the album. i'm not sure in 1971 people wanted to hear that we were burning up the planet and we were polluting the oceans. but we got the message across by grooving it up so craftily until you wanted to hear it over and over again. ♪ oh, mercy, mercy me ♪ oh, things ain't what they used to be. >> that's kind of low.

On: marvin gaye's anthem for the ages," is next. have a good night. ♪ one, two, three, four. ♪ ♪ oh my, oh

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Time. >> all time. >> there is a lot of hits that came out of motown, but only one "what's going on." only one of those. and only one marvin gay. ♪ brother, brother, brother, there's far too many of you dying ♪ . >> again and again and again, we keep asking ourselves what's going on. ♪ to bring some loving here today ♪ ♪ father, father, we don't need to escalate ♪ ♪ war is not the answer for only love calm the hate ♪ ♪ you know we've got to find our way to bring some loving here today ♪