
Marvin Gaye Live! Vinyl Record Album
This is an original vinyl long-play (LP) record cover for the 1974 album 'Marvin Gaye Live!', released under the Tamia Records label (a subsidiary of Motown). The front cover features a vibrant, high-contrast photograph of Marvin Gaye performing onstage, wearing his iconic red knit watch cap and a heavily sequined denim jacket. The title text 'Marvin Gaye LIVE!' is stylized in a sparkling, rhinestone-inspired font at the top right. In the bottom right corner, the Tamia logo and catalog number (T6-333S1) are visible. Physically, the item is a standard 12-inch cardboard jacket with a semi-gloss finish. Regarding its condition, there is significant signs of age-related wear, including prominent 'ring wear' (a circular imprint from the vinyl disc inside), noticeable scuffing along all four edges, and corner blunting. Several small creases and white stress marks are visible against the dark background. No major tears or liquid damage are apparent from the front, but the scuffing suggests a grading of 'Good' to 'Very Good' in collector terms. This album represents a pivotal period in Marvin Gaye's career, capturing his 1974 performance at the Oakland Coliseum following the massive success of 'Let's Get It On'.
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Estimated Value
$10 - $25
Basic Information
Category
Music Memorabilia / Vinyl Records
Appraised On
March 10, 2026
Estimated Value
$10 - $25
Item Description
This is an original vinyl long-play (LP) record cover for the 1974 album 'Marvin Gaye Live!', released under the Tamia Records label (a subsidiary of Motown). The front cover features a vibrant, high-contrast photograph of Marvin Gaye performing onstage, wearing his iconic red knit watch cap and a heavily sequined denim jacket. The title text 'Marvin Gaye LIVE!' is stylized in a sparkling, rhinestone-inspired font at the top right. In the bottom right corner, the Tamia logo and catalog number (T6-333S1) are visible. Physically, the item is a standard 12-inch cardboard jacket with a semi-gloss finish. Regarding its condition, there is significant signs of age-related wear, including prominent 'ring wear' (a circular imprint from the vinyl disc inside), noticeable scuffing along all four edges, and corner blunting. Several small creases and white stress marks are visible against the dark background. No major tears or liquid damage are apparent from the front, but the scuffing suggests a grading of 'Good' to 'Very Good' in collector terms. This album represents a pivotal period in Marvin Gaye's career, capturing his 1974 performance at the Oakland Coliseum following the massive success of 'Let's Get It On'.
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