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Brian Owens

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The spirit of Marvin Gaye is here! Brian Owens covers Marvin's classic songs on the 30th anniversary of his death! The bassist of Gregory Porters also participates in this album, and a duet with Nao Yoshioka is also included. Thirty years later, Brian Owens, a new soul star who has emerged in the U.S., has released a soulful tribute album to Marvin Gaye. Based in St. Louis, Brian's unique exploration of classic soul has led to a series of concerts focusing on the music of great artists such as Marvin Gaye, Sam Cooke, and Johnny Cash. The album consists of 14 tracks, 6 of which were recorded live at Sheldon Concert Hall, and 8 newly recorded in the studio.The album includes the much talked-about 2013 debut duets with Japanese soul singer Nao Yoshioka, "You're All I Need to Get By," "Ain't No Mountain," and "High Enough," as well as the title song "What's Goin' On" and "Let's Get It On" from the historic classic album. High Enough" duet with Japanese soul singer Nao Yoshioka, the title song "What's Goin' On" and "Let's Get It On," the title song of the historical classic album "What's Goin' On" and "Let's Get It On," as well as "What's the Best Thing About Soul" and "What's the Best Thing About Soul? What's Happening Brother" and a live version of "Inner City Blues". Marvin Gaye is a soul legend. The songs that made him a soul legend are all here. The soul of Marvin Gaye is alive and well on this album. The spirit of Marvin Gaye is alive and well in this tribute album.