My Love Is Waiting
Marvin Gaye · 1983
9 min · 2 tracks · funk
Smooth grooves and lush melodies intertwine, showcasing Gaye's soulful vocals in a vibrant blend of funk and R&B.
Top tracks — play these first
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My Love Is Waiting — This track serves as a heartfelt declaration of love, showcasing Gaye's signature falsetto against a backdrop of lush instrumentation that defines the album's romantic theme.
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Rockin' After Midnight — The song encapsulates the upbeat vibe of the album while highlighting Gaye's ability to merge funk rhythms with romantic lyrics, making it a staple in his discography.
Elevation
Our rating, out of 100 — and why.
AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.
The single showcases strong grooves but lacks depth in composition and cohesion.
What we noticed
- The title track features a steady groove with layered horns and a prominent bassline that drives the rhythm.
- The second track introduces a more upbeat tempo and a danceable rhythm, contrasting with the slower pace of the first.
- Composition 25% of the score
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6/10
- Craft 20% of the score
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7/10
- Durability 25% of the score
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5/10
- Distinctiveness 18% of the score
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6/10
- Sequencing 12% of the score
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4/10
the writing — melody, harmony, structure, lyrics
production, performance, arrangement
whether it rewards returning to it
whether it sounds like itself
running order, pacing, length
Little footprint beyond its audience. Reported but not counted — how far a record travelled describes its reception rather than the record, and a newer release has had less time to travel than an older one.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 My Love Is Waiting 3:49
- 2 Rockin' After Midnight 6:03
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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