From the moment that instantly recognizable bwow-wow-wow-wowww cuts through the silence, the meaning behind Marvin Gaye’s “Let’s Get It On” becomes clear. Lyrics aside, from its crying strings to its pulsating beat, the song is about sex. The hot-bloodedness of it all is revealed in the song’s sensual composition. The lyrics simply spell it out. […]
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