Can I Get a Witness
Marvin Gaye
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More by this artistEditorial Motown-family recording selection; not an official all-time chart.
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Inspiration and background
Researched recording background
Motown identifies Holland-Dozier-Holland as the writing team behind this Gaye hit. This is a songwriting credit, not autobiographical testimony.
Evidence scope: New 1.7 source-specific paraphrase; not a claim of complete song-history review.
Sources for this information
Marvin Gaye - Classic Motown
Only the recording/background facts in this paragraph; reviewed 2026-10-12.
Other appearances and versions
Screenshot or editorial collection recording; exact master needs review
An annual chart year and an original release date are different. Similar titles may be covers or different masters; no audio fingerprint has been performed.
Sources and scope
Editorial collection selection; recording metadata not fully reviewed.
Broad editorial collection/style classification.
Marvin Gaye - Classic Motown
Only the recording/background facts in this paragraph; reviewed 2026-10-12.
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