Before revealing the No. 1 pick, here's how the Top 5 shakes out: What's Going On by Marvin Gaye was ranked the greatest album of the 1970s, praised as "the moment pop music became high art." Released ...

One of the most talented singers in music history released a 1971 album that has become a timeless masterpiece. Marvin Gaye's 'What's Going On' has been ranked the best album ever released. Who Named ...

The year 1971 saw the release of a host of now-classic albums, including Marvin Gaye’s What’s Going On? In a 2011 review of the album for Pitchfork, Ryan Dombal observed that it “marked the emergence ...

On May 21, 1971, Gaye released his eleventh studio album, What’s Going On, via Tamla Records, a subsidiary of Motown Records. The project was quite nuanced at the time of its release, as it touched on ...