A Funky Space Reincarnation
Marvin Gaye
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Two thousand and seventy three , two thousand and eighty four , two thousand and ninety three , light years ahead you and me gone be getting down on a space bed.....we gone get married in june....we gonna be getting down on the moon, light years interplanetary forms on the get down star wars interplanetary funk......still getting down ......music won't have no race only face... peaceful face.... all the time on this trip stuck inside my mothership I can tell on your face that you really wanna stay SPACE FUNKY SPACE........peaceful space..certain place wait till I feel cool.....HEY BABY lets get in the groove.........Don't you look like somebody I met a long time ago I know I ain't ever met you though oooh you look like I've been knowing you for a thousand years gosh ooh I don't know what's happening you know I'm really involved but I been checking you out you know uh getting some other reaction seems to me though that we been together here we supposed to be together COME ON BABY let's go peace loving and check out this new smoke naw this thing I got it ain't classified as dope smoke I got from venus have had it all week its getting old come on and try this new thing with me baby ...too cold....come on now baby lets take off clean get in this sin machine and rock it rock it rock it rock it hey little baby let's magnetize magnets makes the love rise baby oooh sugar lets get some more why do I feel like I've been....with ......you .....before shoot me baby with the creator lots of peace and lots of fun......everybody he created having lots of fun lets move the party over to star 1 .......allrite everybody we're moving now to come in for our landing here PLUTO all of you who are in group A send you over to the pludatarium to get plutotized know you can dig that and the rest of the group be I know y'all gone have a ball BUT HEY little MIss Bird song come here YOU FOLLOW ME......come on baby come on down come on baby come on down (LETS RAZZMATAZZ AND ALL THAT JAZZ LETS TOUCH EACH OTHER LETS TOUCH EACH OTHER LETS RAZZMATAZZ AND ALL THAT JAZZ) {Repeated over COME ON BABY over and over} come on lets say what we mean put our hearts into the real machine . say YEAH say Yes......STOP........well its been a fantastic trip ( y'all cut it out) Come back next week player ITS FUNKYFUL everybody get your heads together be right here on time all we gotta say is TIME FOR THE COUNTDOWN we gonna count down zack we going you ready? 1 fun 2 you 3 me 4 more 5 no jive 6 no tricks 7 we in heaven 8 everything is straight 9 FINE..... TEEEEEN! next week we'll do it again! OWWWW!!!!!!!
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Written by: Marvin P Gaye, Michael Stanton
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10 facts about this song
Release Info"A Funky Space Reincarnation" was released in 1978, as part of Marvin Gaye's Here, My Dear double album.
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Creative ConceptThe song has an interesting concept where Marvin Gaye imagines himself and his love interest reincarnated in the year 2093, living together in space.
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Innovative StyleThis track exhibits a unique combination of Soul and Funk mixed with a science fiction theme, which was quite innovative for its era.
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Album's BackgroundThe album "Here, My Dear" was inspired largely by the fallout from Gaye's first marriage to Berry Gordy's sister, Anna Gordy Gaye, making this song one of the few lighter moments on an otherwise emotionally heavy album.
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Unique TrackThe funk-disco sound of "A Funky Space Reincarnation" is a significant departure from the rest of the album, which is largely filled with melancholic tunes and poignant lyrics.
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Widespread InfluenceThis song significantly contributed to the establishment of Marvin Gaye's reputation as a versatile and innovative artist.
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Performance LengthThe track is almost nine minutes long, making it one of the longest songs on the album.
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Pop Culture"A Funky Space Reincarnation" has appeared in popular culture numerous times, including in the 2002 comedy film, "Undercover Brother."
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CollaboratorThe song was produced by Marvin Gaye and co-written with Art Stewart, a long-time Motown engineer and producer.
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Timeless QualityDespite its release over four decades ago, "A Funky Space Reincarnation" holds up well today and remains popular among Marvin Gaye fans, further solidifying his status as a musical legend.
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