I Heard It Through the Grapevine

"I Heard It Through the Grapevine"
"I Heard It Through the Grapevine"
Single by Marvin Gaye
from the album In the Groove
B-side	"You're What's Happening (in the World Today)"
Released	October 30, 1968
Recorded	February 3, 8, 13, 15, and April 10, 1967
Studio	Hitsville USA (Studio A) , Detroit, Michigan
Genre	Psychedelic soul , R&B
Length	3 : 16
Label	Tamla
Songwriter(s)	Norman Whitfield ; Barrett Strong ;
Producer(s)	Norman Whitfield
Marvin Gaye singles chronology

"I Heard It Through the Grapevine"
"I Heard It Through the Grapevine"
Single by Gladys Knight & the Pips
from the album Everybody Needs Love
B-side	"It's Time to Go Now"
Released	September 28, 1967
Recorded	June 17, 1967
Studio	Hitsville USA (Studio A) , Detroit, Michigan
Genre	R&B
Length	2 : 52
Label	Soul
Songwriter(s)	Norman Whitfield ; Barrett Strong ;
Producer(s)	Norman Whitfield
Gladys Knight & the Pips singles chronology

"I Heard It Through the Grapevine" is a 1967 song written by Norman Whitfield and Barrett Strong for Motown Records . It was first recorded by Gladys Knight & the Pips and went to number 2 in the United States, number 3 in Canada and number 47 in Canada. The most famous recording is by Marvin Gaye and was taken from his eighth studio album In the Groove . It went to number 1 in the United Kingdom and the United States, number 2 in Poland, number 3 in South Africa, number 7 in Ireland and number 8 in Canada. It was also covered again by Creedence Clearwater Revival in 1970 as an eleven minute song.

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v t e The Miracles (1955?1964) / Smokey Robinson & The Miracles (1965?1972) / The Miracles (1973?2011)
Smokey Robinson Ronnie White Pete Moore Bobby Rogers Claudette Robinson Marv Tarplin Billy Griffin Donald Griffin Carl Cotton Mark Scott Dave Finley Sydney Justin Alphonse Franklin Tee Turner
Studio albums	Hi... We're the Miracles (1961) Cookin' with the Miracles (1961) I'll Try Something New (1962) The Fabulous Miracles (1963) Christmas with The Miracles (1963) The Miracles Doin' Mickey's Monkey (1963) I Like It Like That (1964) Going to a Go-Go (1965) Away We a Go-Go (1966) Make It Happen (The Tears of a Clown) (1967) Special Occasion (1968) Time Out for Smokey Robinson & the Miracles (1969) Four in Blue (1969) What Love Has Joined Together (1970) A Pocket Full of Miracles (1970) The Season for Miracles (1970) One Dozen Roses (1971) Flying High Together (1972) Renaissance (1973) Do It Baby (1974) Don't Cha Love It (1975) City of Angels (1975) The Power of Music (1976) Love Crazy (1977) The Miracles (1978)
Live albums	The Miracles Recorded Live on Stage (1963) Smokey Robinson & the Miracles LIVE! (1969) Smokey Robinson & The Miracles: 1957?1972 (1972)
Compilations	Greatest Hits: From the Beginning (1965) Greatest Hits, Vol. 2 (1968) Anthology (1974) Anthology '86 (1986) Anthology: The Best of Smokey Robinson & The Miracles (1995) The Ultimate Collection (1998) Ooo Baby Baby: The Anthology (2002) Depend On Me: The Early Albums (2009)
Singles	" Bad Girl " " Way Over There " " Shop Around " " Everybody's Gotta Pay Some Dues " " What's So Good About Goodbye " " I've Been Good to You " " I'll Try Something New " " You've Really Got a Hold on Me "/" Happy Landing " " A Love She Can Count On " " Mickey's Monkey " " I Gotta Dance to Keep From Crying " " (You Can't Let the Boy Overpower) The Man in You " " I Like It Like That " " That's What Love Is Made Of " " Come On Do the Jerk " " Ooo Baby Baby " " The Tracks of My Tears " " A Fork in the Road " " My Girl Has Gone " " Going to a Go-Go " " Choosey Beggar " " Whole Lot of Shakin' in My Heart (Since I Met You) " " (Come 'Round Here) I'm the One You Need " " The Love I Saw in You Was Just a Mirage " " More Love " " I Second That Emotion " " If You Can Want " " Yester Love " " Special Occasion " " Baby, Baby Don't Cry " " Here I Go Again " " Doggone Right " " Abraham, Martin and John " " Point It Out " " The Tears of a Clown " " I Don't Blame You at All " " We've Come Too Far to End It Now " " Give Me Just Another Day " " Do It Baby " " Love Machine "
Videography	The Definitive Performances (1963?1987) (2006)
Related	Discography Cover versions of Miracles songs Awards and achievements The Miracles Sing Modern

v t e The Miracles singles
Discography
1950s	" Bad Girl " (1959)
1960s	" Way Over There " (1960) " Shop Around " (1960) / " Who's Lovin' You " (1960) " Everybody's Gotta Pay Some Dues " (1961) " What's So Good About Goodbye " (1961) / " I've Been Good to You " (1961) " I'll Try Something New " (1962) " You've Really Got a Hold on Me " (1962) / " Happy Landing " (1962) " A Love She Can Count On " (1963) / "I Can Take a Hint" (1963) " Mickey's Monkey " (1963) " I Gotta Dance to Keep from Crying " (1963) " The Christmas Song " (1963) " (You Can't Let the Boy Overpower) The Man in You " (1964) " I Like It Like That " (1964) " That's What Love Is Made Of " (1964) " Come On Do the Jerk " (1964) " Ooo Baby Baby " (1965) " The Tracks of My Tears " (1965) / " A Fork in the Road " (1965) " My Girl Has Gone " (1965) " Going to a Go-Go " (1965) / " Choosey Beggar " (1965) " Whole Lot of Shakin' in My Heart (Since I Met You) " (1966) " (Come 'Round Here) I'm the One You Need " (1966) " The Love I Saw in You Was Just a Mirage " (1967) " More Love " (1967) " I Second That Emotion " (1967) " If You Can Want " (1968) " Yester Love " (1968) " Special Occasion " (1968) " Baby, Baby Don't Cry " (1969) " Here I Go Again " (1969) / " Doggone Right " (1969) " Abraham, Martin and John " (1969) " Point It Out " (1969) / "Darling Dear" (1969)
1970s	" The Tears of a Clown " (1970) " I Don't Blame You at All " (1970) " We've Come Too Far to End It Now " (1972) " Give Me Just Another Day " (1973) " Do It Baby " (1974) " Love Machine " (1975)

v t e Marvin Gaye
Studio albums	The Soulful Moods of Marvin Gaye (1961) That Stubborn Kinda Fellow (1962) When I'm Alone I Cry (1964) Hello Broadway (1964) How Sweet It Is to Be Loved by You (1965) A Tribute to the Great Nat "King" Cole (1965) Moods of Marvin Gaye (1966) In the Groove (1968) M.P.G. (1969) That's the Way Love Is (1970) What's Going On (1971) Trouble Man (1972) Let's Get It On (1973) I Want You (1976) Here, My Dear (1978) In Our Lifetime (1981) Midnight Love (1982) Dream of a Lifetime (1985) Romantically Yours (1985) Vulnerable (1997) You're the Man (2019)
Duet albums	Together (with Mary Wells , 1964) Take Two (with Kim Weston , 1966) United (with Tammi Terrell , 1967) You're All I Need (with Tammi Terrell , 1968) Easy (with Tammi Terrell , 1969) Diana & Marvin (with Diana Ross , 1973)
Compilations	Greatest Hits (1964) Greatest Hits, Vol. 2 (1967) Marvin Gaye and His Girls (1969) Marvin Gaye and Tammi Terrell's Greatest Hits (1970) Super Hits (1970) Anthology (1974) Marvin Gaye's Greatest Hits (1976) Motown Remembers Marvin Gaye: Never Before Released Masters (1986) The Marvin Gaye Collection (1990) The Norman Whitfield Sessions (1994) Love Starved Heart: Rare and Unreleased (1994) The Very Best of Marvin Gaye (1994) The Master (1961?1984) (1995) Marvin Gaye: The Love Songs (2000) The Complete Duets (2001) The Very Best of Marvin Gaye (2001)
Live albums	Marvin Gaye Recorded Live on Stage (1963) Marvin Gaye Live! (1974) Live at the London Palladium (1977) Marvin Gaye at the Copa (2005) What's Going On Live (2019)
Video albums	The Real Thing: In Performance (1964?1981) (2006)
US/UK top ten singles	" Pride and Joy " " How Sweet It Is (To Be Loved by You) " " I'll Be Doggone " " Ain't That Peculiar " " Your Precious Love " " If I Could Build My Whole World Around You " " Ain't Nothing Like the Real Thing " " You're All I Need to Get By " " I Heard It Through the Grapevine " " Too Busy Thinking About My Baby " " That's the Way Love Is " " Abraham, Martin and John " " The Onion Song " " What's Going On " " Mercy Mercy Me (The Ecology) " " Inner City Blues (Make Me Wanna Holler) " " Trouble Man " " Let's Get It On " " You Are Everything " " Got to Give It Up " " Sexual Healing "
Family	Marvin Gay Sr. (father) Alberta Gay (mother) Anna Gordy Gaye (first wife) Denise Gordy (son's birth mother) Nona Gaye (daughter) Frankie Gaye (brother) Gordon Banks (brother-in-law)
Related topics	Discography Songs Albums Songs by Marvin Gaye Albums produced by Marvin Gaye Songs produced by Marvin Gaye Personal life Death Tributes Songs in memory The Marquees Harvey Fuqua Tammi Terrell Leon Ware Marvin's Room Marvin Is 60: A Tribute Album Divided Soul
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v t e Marvin Gaye singles
1960s: ( Tamla )	1961 " Let Your Conscience Be Your Guide " 1962 " Sandman " " Soldier's Plea " " Stubborn Kind of Fellow " " Hitch Hike " 1963 " Pride and Joy " " Can I Get a Witness " 1964 " You're a Wonderful One " " Once Upon a Time " " What's the Matter with You Baby " " Try It Baby " " Baby Don't You Do It " " What Good Am I Without You " " How Sweet It Is (To Be Loved by You) " 1965 " I'll Be Doggone " " Pretty Little Baby " " Ain't That Peculiar " 1966 " One More Heartache " " Take This Heart of Mine " " Little Darling (I Need You) " " It Takes Two " 1967 " Ain't No Mountain High Enough " " Your Unchanging Love " " Your Precious Love " " You " " If I Could Build My Whole World Around You "/" If This World Were Mine " 1968 " Ain't Nothing Like the Real Thing " " You're All I Need to Get By " " Chained " " Keep On Lovin' Me Honey " " You Ain't Livin' till You're Lovin' " " His Eye Is on the Sparrow " " I Heard It Through the Grapevine " 1969 " Good Lovin' Ain't Easy to Come By " " Too Busy Thinking About My Baby " " That's the Way Love Is " " Abraham, Martin and John " " What You Gave Me " " How Can I Forget "
1970s: (Tamla)	1970 " Gonna Give Her All the Love I've Got " " The Onion Song " " California Soul " " The End of Our Road " 1971 " What's Going On " " Mercy Mercy Me (The Ecology) " " Inner City Blues (Make Me Wanna Holler) " " Save the Children " 1972 " You're the Man " " Trouble Man " " I Want to Come Home for Christmas " 1973 " Let's Get It On " " You're a Special Part of Me " " Stop, Look, Listen (To Your Heart) " " Come Get to This " 1974 " You Sure Love to Ball " " My Mistake (Was to Love You) " " Don't Knock My Love " " You Are Everything " " Distant Lover " 1976 " I Want You " " After the Dance " " Since I Had You " 1977 " Got to Give It Up " 1978 " Pops, We Love You (A Tribute to Father) " 1979 " A Funky Space Reincarnation " " Anger " " Ego Tripping Out "
1980s: (Tamla/ Columbia )	1981 " Praise " " Heavy Love Affair " 1982 " Sexual Healing " 1983 " My Love Is Waiting " " 'Til Tomorrow " " Joy "
Posthumous	1985 " Sanctified Lady " " It's Madness " " Just Like " 1986 " The World Is Rated X " 1991 " My Last Chance " 1994 " Lucky, Lucky Me " 1995 "This Love Starved Heart Of Mine(It's Killing Me)" 2001 " Music " 2005 " Let's Get It On (The M.P.G. Groove Remix) " 2015 "Where Are We Going"
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v t e Gladys Knight & the Pips
Gladys Knight Merald "Bubba" Knight William Guest Edward Patten Brenda Knight Eleanor Guest Langston George
Studio albums	Everybody Needs Love Neither One of Us All I Need Is Time Imagination I Feel a Song 2nd Anniversary The One and Only Visions All Our Love
Soundtrack albums	Claudine
Compilation albums	The Ultimate Collection
Singles	" Every Beat of My Heart " " Letter Full of Tears " " Giving Up " " Take Me in Your Arms and Love Me " " Everybody Needs Love " " I Heard It Through the Grapevine " " The End of Our Road " " It Should Have Been Me " " I Wish It Would Rain " " The Nitty Gritty " " If I Were Your Woman " " I Don't Want to Do Wrong " " Help Me Make It Through the Night " " Neither One of Us (Wants to Be the First to Say Goodbye) " " The Look of Love " " Midnight Train to Georgia " " I've Got to Use My Imagination " " Best Thing That Ever Happened to Me " " On and On " " I Feel a Song (In My Heart) " " The Way We Were / Try to Remember " " Save the Overtime (For Me) " " Hero " " Love Overboard " " Baby, Don't Change Your Mind "
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