Inner City Blues (Make Me Wanna Holler)
1971 single by Marvin Gaye / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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"Inner City Blues" redirects here. For the albums, see Inner City Blues (Grover Washington, Jr. album) and Inner City Blues: The Music of Marvin Gaye. For the novel, see Inner City Blues (novel).
"Inner City Blues (Make Me Wanna Holler)", often shortened to "Inner City Blues", is a song by Marvin Gaye, released as the third and final single, and the climactic song from his 1971 landmark album, What's Going On. Written by Gaye and James Nyx Jr., the song depicts the ghettos and bleak economic situations of inner-city America, and the emotional effects these have on inhabitants.
Quick Facts Single by Marvin Gaye, from the album What's Going On ...
"Inner City Blues (Make Me Wanna Holler)" | ||||
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Single by Marvin Gaye | ||||
from the album What's Going On | ||||
B-side | "Wholy Holy" | |||
Released | September 16, 1971 | |||
Recorded | March 1971 | |||
Studio | Hitsville U.S.A. (Studio A), Detroit | |||
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Songwriter(s) | Marvin Gaye & James Nyx Jr. | |||
Producer(s) | Marvin Gaye | |||
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