No Auto Tune here, kids: Marvin Gaye’s isolated vocals from “I Heard It Through the Grapevine”

March 29, 2018 Alan Cross 0 Comments 0 min read

In the days before Auto Tune and other studio bumfluffery, a singer really had to know how to sing. Case in point: Marvin Gaye’s isolated vocal from “I Heard It Through the Grapevine.”

BONUS: Listen to these raw Beach Boys harmonies. Awesome.

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