40 Questions
Which record label did Marvin Gaye accuse of editing and remixing his album without his consent?
Motown
What did Marvin Gaye compare his unfinished album to?
An unfinished Pablo Picasso painting
Where did Marvin Gaye relocate to under the advice of music promoter Freddy Cousaert?
Ostend, Belgium
What did Marvin Gaye do while staying in Ostend, Belgium?
Shied away from heavy drug use and began exercising
Who eventually convinced Marvin Gaye to sign with CBS Records?
Larkin Arnold
When did Marvin Gaye start the short-lived Heavy Love Affair tour?
June–July 1981
According to Marvin Gaye's personal attorney, what did he describe Gaye's Ostend period as?
The best thing that ever happened to Marvin
What did Marvin Gaye vow not to do after accusing Motown of editing and remixing his album?
Record any more music for Motown
What did Motown allegedly do to the album art of Marvin Gaye's album?
Altered it without his request
What did Motown allegedly remove from the album title of Marvin Gaye's album?
The question mark
Why did Marvin Gaye accuse Motown of editing and remixing the album without his consent?
Motown wanted to alter the album art
What did Marvin Gaye compare his unfinished album to?
An unfinished painting
Where did Marvin Gaye relocate to under the advice of music promoter Freddy Cousaert?
Ostend, Belgium
What positive changes did Marvin Gaye make during his time in Ostend, Belgium?
He regained personal confidence
What did Marvin Gaye's personal attorney describe his Ostend period as?
The best thing that ever happened to Marvin
Who was able to convince Marvin Gaye to sign with CBS Records?
Larkin Arnold
When did Marvin Gaye start the short-lived Heavy Love Affair tour?
June–July 1981
What did Marvin Gaye vow not to do after accusing Motown of editing and remixing the album without his consent?
Record any more music
What did Motown do to the album title that Marvin Gaye requested?
Removed a question mark
What did Marvin Gaye accuse Motown of doing to the album release?
Releasing it without his consent
Why did Marvin Gaye accuse Motown of editing and remixing his album without his consent?
All of the above
Where did Marvin Gaye relocate to under the advice of music promoter Freddy Cousaert?
Ostend, Belgium
During his time in Ostend, Belgium, what positive changes did Marvin Gaye make in his life?
He began exercising
Why did Marvin Gaye's personal attorney describe his time in Ostend as 'the best thing that ever happened to Marvin'?
He regained personal confidence
Who was able to convince Marvin Gaye to sign with CBS Records?
Larkin Arnold
When did Marvin Gaye start the Heavy Love Affair tour?
June–July 1981
What did Marvin Gaye vow not to do after accusing Motown of editing and remixing his album?
Record any more music for Motown
What did Motown allegedly do to the album art of Marvin Gaye's album?
Altered the album art
What did Marvin Gaye compare his unfinished album to?
An unfinished painting by Pablo Picasso
Under whose advice did Marvin Gaye relocate to Ostend, Belgium?
Freddy Cousaert
Which band held their first recording session as a fully functioning, self-contained band in January 1967?
The Monkees
What was the name of the Monkees' debut single released in September 1966?
All of Your Toys
Who released the Monkees' second album 'More of the Monkees' without the band's knowledge?
Their record label
What upset Nesmith and Tork when they were on tour in January 1967?
The release of their second album
What was the cover art of the Monkees' second album 'More of the Monkees'?
A composite of pictures of the band
Who was involved in an intense argument with Nesmith and Kirshner?
Colgems lawyer Herb Mo
What did the Monkees have to do in order to get a copy of their second album?
Buy it from a record store
Which of the following songs was NOT recorded during the Monkees' first recording session as a fully functioning band?
More of the Monkees
What did the Monkees find amateurish about the cover art of their second album?
The lack of creativity
What did Kirshner do without the band's knowledge regarding the release of their second album?
Release the album
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