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For me it was beyond the people, it was about the planet. >> i am not sure in 1971 people wanted to hear that we are burning up the planet or polluting the ocean. he got the message across by grooving it up so crafty. until you want to hear it over and over again.
On: marvin gaye's anthem for the ages," is next. have a good night. ♪ one, two, three, four. ♪ ♪ oh my, oh my ♪
♪ thhe had been seen or heard for a long time and all of a sudden it came to him and he says he just felt like writing.
Dying. >> marvin touched the souls of millions and millions of people. ♪ whoa ♪ oh, mercy, mercy me ♪ no, no ♪ well ♪ >> this is revolutionary. >> 50 years later, it's all happening today. >> no one listened to the words on this album. ♪ what's going on ♪ what's going on is prophesy, man ie i hi. i'm don lemon. this song right here, song track of my childhood. i remember when what's going on
>> we didn't hear from marvin, didn't make any appearances or come out. >> everything with the war and everything he was facing with the racism. i don't know if i can continue without talking about what's going on. >> this prophecy. ♪