Popular soul and R&B singer-songwriter (1939–1984) who was one of Motown’s most successful artists during that label’s heyday in the 1960s and 1970s, recording such hits as “How Sweet It Is (To Be Loved by You)” and “I Heard It Through the Grapevine.” A day before his 45th birthday, Gaye was shot and killed by his own father during an argument over a business matter. Personal check, 6 x 2.75, filled out and signed by Gaye, payable to Dr. Lewis, Scott & Herbert for $200.00, June 8, 1979. Light show-through from stamps on reverse, including one under signature, otherwise fine condition. COA Roger Epperson/REAL and RRAuction COA.
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