Gaye

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Gaye is a surname most famously associated with American soul and R&B singer Marvin Gaye.

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Label Occurrences
Gaye canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf R&B musician
family name
human
human
human
human
record producer
singer
songwriter
soul musician
surname
activeYearsEnd 1984
activeYearsStart 1950s
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1939-04-02
dateOfDeath 1984-04-01
etymologyNote also occurs as a West African surname, including in Senegal and Gambia
sometimes of English origin as a variant of Gay
familyName Gaye NERFINISHED
Gaye NERFINISHED
Gaye NERFINISHED
Gaye NERFINISHED
genre funk
pop music
rhythm and blues
soul music
givenName Marvin NERFINISHED
hasNotableBearer Frankie Gaye NERFINISHED
Jeannie Gaye NERFINISHED
Marvin Gaye NERFINISHED
Marvin Gaye Sr. NERFINISHED
influencedGenre contemporary R&B
neo soul
notableFor being the father of Marvin Gaye
notableWork I Heard It Through the Grapevine NERFINISHED
Let’s Get It On NERFINISHED
Sexual Healing NERFINISHED
What’s Going On NERFINISHED
occupation singer
placeOfBirth Washington, D.C.
surface form: Washington, D.C., United States
placeOfDeath Los Angeles, California, United States NERFINISHED
recordLabel Motown
Tamla Records NERFINISHED
usedIn African languages
English language
French language

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Marvin Pentz Gay Jr. familyName Gaye
subject surface form: Marvin Gaye
Frankie Gaye familyName Gaye