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Here, My DearMarvin Gaye
Soul & R&B · 1970s

Here, My Dear

Marvin Gaye
Released 1978Soul & R&B
Deep cutPicked by a lifelong record collector

A raw, sprawling divorce concept album of startling candour. Bold and reappraised. A cult favourite. Released in 1978, it's a key entry in Marvin Gaye's run.

On vinyl: Vintage copies and modern reissues both circulate — worth comparing condition and remaster notes before you buy.

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