Saturday, 1 February 2014

News: Anna Gordy Gaye, Songwriter And Marvin Gaye’s Ex-Wife, Dies At 92

Anna Gordy Gaye, the ex-wife of late soul legend Marvin Gaye and the older sister of Motown record label founder Berry Gordy Jr., died in Los Angeles yesterday, Fri. Jan.31 at the age of 92, the family publicist said.
“She died today at her Los Angeles home. She passed away from natural causes. They discovered her body at 3:00 a.m.,” said Maureen O’Connor, executive vice president of publicists Rogers & Cowan.
The songwriter and businesswoman was married to Gaye from 1964 to 1977 and helped compose two songs, “Flying High (In the Friendly Sky)” and “God is Love,” on Gaye’s classic album “What’s Going On.”
She was also the inspiration for his hit “Pride and Joy.”
#May her soul R.I.P

1 comment:

  1. Anonymous23:11

    Can I just say what a relief to uncover a person that truly knows what they're talking
    about on the net. You certainly know how to
    bring a problem to light and make it important.
    More and more people really need to look at this
    and understand this side of the story. I was surprised
    you are not more popular since you most certainly possess the gift.



    My web page Materace ()

    ReplyDelete

Follow me on Twitter: @toyeenbsworld
Instagram: @toyeenbsworlddubai
Facebook: www.facebook.com/ToyeenB
YouTube: Oluwatoyin Balogun