Sexual Healing

E296105
single song

"Sexual Healing" is a 1982 soul and R&B song by Marvin Gaye, widely regarded as one of his signature hits and a classic of modern pop music.

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Label Occurrences
Sexual Healing canonical 6
"Sexual Healing" 1
Sexual Healing (Instrumental) 1

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf single ⓘ
song ⓘ
album Midnight Love ⓘ
artist Marvin Gaye ⓘ
awardReceived Grammy Award for Best Male R&B Vocal Performance ⓘ
Grammy Award for Best R&B Instrumental Performance ⓘ
bSide Sexual Healing self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Sexual Healing (Instrumental)
chartPosition number 1 on the Billboard Hot Black Singles chart ⓘ
number 1 on the Canadian Singles Chart ⓘ
number 1 on the UK Singles Chart ⓘ
number 3 on the Billboard Hot 100 ⓘ
composer Marvin Gaye ⓘ
Odell Brown ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
describedAs classic of modern pop music ⓘ
one of Marvin Gaye's signature hits ⓘ
format 12-inch single ⓘ
7-inch single ⓘ
genre R&B ⓘ
funk ⓘ
quiet storm ⓘ
soul ⓘ
hasCoverVersionBy Hot 8 Brass Band ⓘ
Kate Bush ⓘ
surface form: Kate Bush (live performance)

Maxi Priest ⓘ
Soul Asylum ⓘ
hasMusicVideo true ⓘ
includedInList Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs of All Time ⓘ
isSignatureSongOf Marvin Gaye ⓘ
language English ⓘ
length 3:59 ⓘ
lyricist David Ritz ⓘ
Marvin Gaye ⓘ
partOf Midnight Love ⓘ
performer Marvin Gaye ⓘ
producer Marvin Gaye ⓘ
Odell Brown ⓘ
recordingDate 1982 ⓘ
recordLabel CBS Records ⓘ
Columbia Records ⓘ
releaseDate 1982-09-30 ⓘ
tempo mid-tempo ⓘ
theme healing through love ⓘ
romantic intimacy ⓘ
sexuality ⓘ
usesInstrument bass guitar ⓘ
drum machine ⓘ
electric piano ⓘ
synthesizer ⓘ
vocalist Marvin Gaye ⓘ

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Marvin Gaye → notableWork → Sexual Healing ⓘ
Roland TR-808 drum machine → featuredOn → Sexual Healing ⓘ
subject surface form: Roland TR-808
this entity surface form: "Sexual Healing"
Prince of Motown → notableWork → Sexual Healing ⓘ
subject surface form: Marvin Gaye
Marvin Pentz Gay Jr. → notableWork → Sexual Healing ⓘ
subject surface form: Marvin Gaye
Sexual Healing → bSide → Sexual Healing self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Sexual Healing (Instrumental)
Midnight Love → mainSingle → Sexual Healing ⓘ
Midnight Love → track → Sexual Healing ⓘ
808 → usedInWork → Sexual Healing ⓘ
subject surface form: Roland TR-808