It Happened 50 Years Ago: Marvin Gaye “Mercy, Mercy Me (The Ecology)”
Three songs from Marvin Gaye’s 1971 What’s Going On album hit the Top 10 on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart. Exactly 50 years ago, the second of that trio of songs, “Mercy, Mercy Me (The Ecology),” rose to a peak position of number 4.
