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Let's Get it On

Spiritual Sexuality & The Birth of Hyper-Sexual Soul

Let's Get it On

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Posted on April 26, 2020 by Nia Cambridge

This website was curated by Nia Cambridge and Lexi Frost.

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One Song, Two Versions

Listen attentively for the differences between the demonstration recording of “Let’s Get It On” (1972) and the final release (1973). Note how Gaye’s vocal performance changes the mood of the song.

Let’s Get It On (Demo)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gZck_KXx8e8&list=PLfuTeulZl3ALdkyW94rXb4jF8jDm0_hEz&index=2

Let’s Get It On (Final)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=54LgyqSPfsQ&list=PLfuTeulZl3ALdkyW94rXb4jF8jDm0_hEz&index=2&t=0s

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