Sexual Healing

Song Info:
"Sexual Healing" by Marvin Gaye was released on September 30, 1982, as the lead single from his album of the same name. The song was written by Marvin Gaye, Odell Brown, and David Ritz. It became one of Gaye's biggest hits, reaching number one on the Billboard Hot 100 chart and winning him his first Grammy Award for Best Male R&B Vocal Performance in 1983.

Artist Bio:
Marvin Gaye was an American singer, songwriter, and record producer who helped shape the sound of Motown in the 1960s. Born on April 2, 1939, in Washington, D.C., Gaye began his music career in the late 1950s with the Moonglows before signing with Motown Records. He achieved major success with hits like "I Heard It Through the Grapevine," "What's Going On," and "Let's Get It On." Gaye's music explored themes of love, romance, and social issues, making him one of the most influential artists in soul and R&B music. Tragically, Marvin Gaye was shot and killed by his father on April 1, 1984, just one day before his 45th birthday.