"Chained" is a 1968 single released by soul singer Marvin Gaye.[1] The song peaked at number 32 on the Billboard Top 100 on November 1, 1968.[2]
| "Chained" | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single by Marvin Gaye | ||||
| from the album In the Groove/I Heard It Through the Grapevine | ||||
| Released | August 20, 1968 | |||
| Recorded | February 24; March 7; April 22, 23 & 25; May 2; June 20, 1968 | |||
| Genre | Soul | |||
| Length | 2:38 | |||
| Label | Tamla | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Frank Wilson | |||
| Producer(s) | Frank Wilson | |||
| Marvin Gaye singles chronology | ||||
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Cash Box said that it has a "towering dance rhythm and a splendid vocal vector."[3]
Chart history
edit| Chart (1968) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| U.S. Billboard Hot 100 | 32 |
| U.S. Billboard Hot R&B Singles[4] | 8 |
References
edit- ^ "Original versions of Chained by Marvin Gaye | SecondHandSongs". secondhandsongs.com. Retrieved 2020-05-22.
- ^ "Marvin Gaye". Billboard. Retrieved 2020-05-22.
- ^ "CashBox Record Reviews" (PDF). Cash Box. September 7, 1968. p. 20. Retrieved 2022-01-12.
- ^ Whitburn, Joel (2004). Top R&B/Hip-Hop Singles: 1942-2004. Record Research. p. 225.
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