What's Going On

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This description refers to material held by Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Visual details below describe the original material.

What’s Going On by Marvin Gaye, record used as a prop on the set of Scandal. The jacket features a color image of Marvin Gaye wearing a black rain jacket with a large, popped collar and black buttons. There is blurred rain in the background. There is yellow and white text that reads [what’s / going on / MARVIN GAYE] at the top proper left corner. There is a black and white price tag above it. On the bottom proper left side of the jacket cover there is a yellow “TAMLA” logo followed by white text that reads [ORCHESTRA CONDUCTED / AND ARRANGED BY / DAVID VAN DePITTE]. There is clear plastic around the jacket. There is white text along the spine which reads [TAMLA / WHAT’S GOING ON · MARVIN GAYE].

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