Mercy Mercy Me (The Ecology)
"Mercy Mercy Me (The Ecology)" was the second single from Marvin Gaye's 1971 album, What's Going On. Following the breakthrough of the title track's success, the song, written solely by Gaye, became one of the most poignant anthems of sorrow regarding the environment. Led by Gaye playing piano, strings conducted by Paul Riser and David Van de Pitte, multi-tracking vocals from Gaye and The Andantes, multiple background instruments provided by The Funk Brothers and a leading sax solo by Wild Bill Moore, the song rose to number 4 on Billboard's Pop Singles chart and number one for two weeks on the R&B Singles charts on August 14 through to August 27, 1971. The distinctive percussive sound heard on the track was a wood block struck by a rubber mallet, drenched in studio reverb. The song also b
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Mercy Mercy Me (The Ecology)
"Mercy Mercy Me (The Ecology)" was the second single from Marvin Gaye's 1971 album, What's Going On. Following the breakthrough of the title track's success, the song, written solely by Gaye, became one of the most poignant anthems of sorrow regarding the environment. Led by Gaye playing piano, strings conducted by Paul Riser and David Van de Pitte, multi-tracking vocals from Gaye and The Andantes, multiple background instruments provided by The Funk Brothers and a leading sax solo by Wild Bill Moore, the song rose to number 4 on Billboard's Pop Singles chart and number one for two weeks on the R&B Singles charts on August 14 through to August 27, 1971. The distinctive percussive sound heard on the track was a wood block struck by a rubber mallet, drenched in studio reverb. The song also b
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"Mercy Mercy Me (The Ecology)" ...... temporary chart in early 1991.
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Mercy Mercy Me (The Ecology) S ...... s 1970 Portail des années 1970
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「マーシー・マーシー・ミー」(原題:Mercy Mercy Me (The Ecology))は、マーヴィン・ゲイが1971年に作詞作曲し発表した楽曲。
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1971-06-10
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"Mercy Mercy Me (The Ecology)" ...... studio reverb. The song also b
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Mercy Mercy Me (The Ecology) S ...... s 1970 Portail des années 1970
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「マーシー・マーシー・ミー」(原題:Mercy Mercy Me (The Ecology))は、マーヴィン・ゲイが1971年に作詞作曲し発表した楽曲。
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