Marvin Gaye's 'What's Going On' album is a masterclass in genre fusion and social commentary. But his closing track is his finest moment.

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We've got to find a way. We've got to find a way. To bring some loving here today. Bring loving here. RASCOE: Obviously, that's Marvin Gaye's "What's Going On." This is your interpretation of it. What ...