' Forever Changes ' unlocked a new musical palette for African American musicians to utilize, which paved the way for future song cycles like Marvin Gaye's ' What's Going On ' and Sly Stone's ' There's a Riot Going On ,' classics by other African Americans that also chronicled the increasingly despondent state of the American dream.

Examples include Bob Dylan's " Masters of War " ( which contains the lines " I hope that you die / And your death'll come soon ") and " What's Going On " by Marvin Gaye.

Prospector Jake Whippany is waiting to save enough money to send for Cherry and her Fandango girls (" Rumson "), while Jennifer senses the tension building in town (" What's Going On Here ?").

Although the album was not as commercially successful as its predecessor was, it contained three high-charting singles, including the title track, " True Colors " which became Lauper's second song to hit No. 1 on Billboard's Hot 100, " Change of Heart " ( No. 3 ) and a cover of Marvin Gaye's " What's Going On " ( No. 12 ) followed.

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Following the death of Tammi Terrell in 1970, Gaye went into seclusion, emerging the following year with " What's Going On " and its subsequent album, which helped to make him one of the first artists in Motown to break away from the reins of Motown's production company to be his own artist.

What's Going On and its 1973 follow-up, Let's Get It On became among the first concept albums in R & B music.

Hitsville U. S. A., where Marvin and The Funk Brothers recorded much of What's Going On at, the first album in which the Funk Brothers earned credit on a Motown album.

On June 10, 1970, Gaye returned to the Hitsville U. S. A. studios where he recorded his new composition, " What's Going On ", inspired by an idea from Renaldo " Obie " Benson of the Four Tops after he witnessed an act of police brutality at an anti-war rally in Berkeley.

Emboldened by its success, Gaye spent ten days recording the What's Going On album after Gordy gave him an ultimatum of completing the album by the end of that March.

The " What's Going On " song was nominated for two Grammy Awards including Best Male R & B Vocal Performance.

During Gaye's 1971-1972 What's Going On period, JET magazine once named him the " inner city's musical poet ".

Gaye had a total of 13 number-one hits in his career (" I'll Be Doggone ", " Ain't That Peculiar ", " Ain't Nothing Like the Real Thing ", " You're All I Need to Get By ", " I Heard It Through the Grapevine ", " Too Busy Thinking About My Baby ", " What's Going On ", " Mercy Mercy Me ( The Ecology )", " Inner City Blues ( Make Me Wanna Holler )", " Let's Get It On ", " I Want You ", " Got to Give It Up " and " Sexual Healing ") as well as many other top ten hits.

The Rock & Roll Hall has listed at least three of Gaye's songs in its list of 500 Songs that Shaped Rock and Roll including " I Heard It Through the Grapevine ", " What's Going On " and " Sexual Healing ".

Three of Gaye's albums are listed on Rolling Stone's 500 Greatest Albums of All Time including What's Going On (# 6 ), Let's Get It On (# 165 ) and Here, My Dear (# 456 ) while four of his hit singles made it to the magazine's 500 Greatest Songs of All Time including " Sexual Healing " (# 233 ), " Let's Get It On " (# 168 ), " I Heard It Through the Grapevine " (# 81 ) and " What's Going On " (# 4 ).

" What's Going On " was listed on Detroit's Metro Times list at # 1 on its list of 100 Greatest Detroit Songs of All Time.

In a MusicRadar poll, " I Heard It Through the Grapevine ", one of his most famous songs, was voted No. 1 and greatest Motown song and his " What's Going On " made the top five.

A documentary about Gaye – What's Going On: The Marvin Gaye Story – was a UK / PBS co-production, directed by Jeremy Marre and was first broadcast in 2006 ; two years later, the special re-aired with a different production and newer interviews after it was re-broadcast as an American Masters special.

Bowman further wrote that the recording of the " What's Going On " single was " the first single to utilize all three as Marvin developed a radical approach to constructing his recordings by layering a series of contraptunal background vocal lines on different tracks, each one conceived and sung in isolation by Marvin himself.

Gaye's first recordings involving social commentary occurred a couple years before working on What's Going On, including " Abraham, Martin & John " and " The Onion Song ", two songs of which gave Gaye hit success in Europe where it charted mainly in the United Kingdom pop chart.

On September 14, 1958 Sullivan appeared on What's My Line?

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On television he was a frequent contributor to the 1973-1974 revival of What's My Line ?, hosted the weekly entertainment show International Cabaret and was a reader for the children's story-reading series Jackanory on BBC1.

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On December 31, GSN reinstated the Black and White Overnight to 7 days a week from 3: 00-4: 00 AM, showcasing What's My Line?

What's below the water-line interests me also.

Kaye also did a stint as one of the What's My Line?

Peter Bogdanovich was then approached but he also declined the offer and made What's Up, Doc?

In addition, many albums have been named with allusions to proverbs, such as Spilt milk ( a title used by Jellyfish and also Kristina Train ), The more things change by Machine Head, Silk purse by Linda Rondstadt, Another day, another dollar by DJ Scream Roccett, The blind leading the naked by Vicious Femmes, What's good for the goose is good for the gander by Bobby Rush, Resistance is Futile by Steve Coleman.

He also appeared as a " Mystery Guest # 1 " on the television show " What's My Line?

She was also featured on the first single from Donell Jones ' second album, " U Know What's Up ", and she sang " Space Cowboy " with * NSYNC on their 2000 album, No Strings Attached.

It could also mean " What's wrong?

Rayburn was also a frequent panelist in the 1960s and ' 70s on What's My Line?

Campanella also appeared as Mystery Guest on What's My Line?

Disney Channel occasionally airs " special edition " airings of its high-profile original movie premieres: sing-along versions of The Cheetah Girls trilogy, High School Musical, High School Musical 2 and Camp Rock have aired in which lyrics are displayed on screen for viewers to sing with the songs in the films ; the channel also airs " What's What " editions of its high-profile original movies using a format that mimics the former VH1 series Pop-Up Video in which facts about the movie and its stars pop up on screen at various points during the film.

The show will also take a camera crew into the Hello Deli to show games such as " What's on the iPod?

) Kovacs also had a short stint as a celebrity panelist on What's My Line ?, but took his responsibilities less than seriously, often eschewing a legitimate question for the sake of a laugh.

He was also a contestant on a 1954 episode of What's My Line and was a guest on a 1976 episode of The Mike Douglas Show.

UPA's contract with Toho also resulted in Saperstein producing Woody Allen's first feature film, What's Up Tiger Lily ?.

What's Going On would later be described by an Allmusic writer as an album that " not only redefined soul music as a creative force but also expanded its impact as an agent for social change ".

Sherman also produced a short-lived 1954 game show, What's Going On?

Before that she played herself in Jean-Luc Godard's film Made in U. S. A .. Faithfull has also appeared in the 1967 film I'll Never Forget What's ' isname alongside Orson Welles ( where she notedly became the first person to say " fuck " in a mainstream studio picture ), in the French television film Anna, starring Anna Karina ( in which Faithfull sang Serge Gainsbourg's " Hier ou Demain "), as a leather-clad motorcyclist in the 1968 French film La Motocyclette ( English titles: Girl on a Motorcycle and Naked Under Leather ) opposite Alain Delon, and in Kenneth Anger's 1969 film Lucifer Rising, in which she played Lilith.

The original version of Elvis Costello's hit "( What's So Funny ' Bout ) Peace, Love, and Understanding ", written by Lowe, was released by the band in 1974 on their album The New Favourites of Brinsley Schwarz, and also featured on the multimillion selling soundtrack of the movie The Bodyguard, where it was performed by Curtis Stigers.

Hoppus also uses Fender Precision Bass which was first seen in " Dammit ", " What's My Age Again?

" He is also the author of What's Right ( 1996 ) and How We Got Here ( 2000 ), a history of the 1970s, which " framed the 1970s in the shadow of World War II and Vietnam, suggesting, ' The turmoil of the 1970s should be understood ... as the rebellion of an unmilitary people against institutions and laws formed by a century of war and the preparation for war.

Daly, who also hosted the CBS game show What's My Line?

What's interesting especially is that not only do we have a unison feel going on but you can also take off one headphone and hear one band and vice versa.

He was also a film title sequence designer and animator ; his most famous works in this field included the title sequences to What's New, Pussycat?