Midnight Love cover

Midnight Love

Marvin Gaye · 1982

39 min · 8 tracks · funk · R&B · soul

Smooth grooves and sensual melodies intertwine, creating a seductive soundscape that defines late-night romance.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • late-night romantic vibes
  • steady, consistent listening flow
  • smooth and sensual atmosphere
  • intimate moments of connection

Where this album fits

Career context
Released on October 1, 1982, 'Midnight Love' marked Marvin Gaye's return to the music scene after a six-year hiatus. This album followed the tumultuous period of his personal life and the lackluster reception of previous projects, positioning it as a crucial comeback in his career. With its innovative blend of R&B and funk, it solidified Gaye's status as a pioneer in the genre during the early 1980s.
Stylistic neighbors
Al Green· Otis Redding· Curtis Mayfield

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Midnight Lady 5:17
  • 2 Sexual Healing 3:59
  • 3 Rockin' After Midnight 6:03
  • 4 'Til Tomorrow 4:58
  • 5 Turn On Some Music 5:08
  • 6 Third World Girl 4:35
  • 7 Joy 4:23
  • 8 My Love Is Waiting 5:08

Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata