"Sexual Healing" B-side "Sexual Healing" (instrumental version) Released 1982 Studio Studio Katy, Ohain, Belgium Genre
Length
3 :59 (album version)
4:05 (single version)
4:39 (alternate vocal)
Label Columbia /CBS Records Songwriter(s) Marvin Gaye Odell Brown David Ritz Producer(s) Gaye
"Heavy Love Affair" (1981)
"Sexual Healing " (1982)
"My Love Is Waiting" (1983)
"Sexual Healing " is a 1982 song by Marvin Gaye and taken from his 17th studio album Midnight Love . It won 2 Grammy Awards in 1983. It went to number 1 in Canada and New Zealand, number 2 in Belgium, number 3 in the Netherlands and the United Kingdom, number 4 in Australia and the United States and number 7 in Ireland. It went to be covered by Soul Asylum and Max-A-Million where their version went to number 4 in New Zealand and number 5 in Australia.
Studio albums
The Soulful Moods of Marvin Gaye (1961)
That Stubborn Kinda Fellow (1962)
When I'm Alone I Cry (1964)
Hello Broadway (1964)
How Sweet It Is to Be Loved by You (1965)
A Tribute to the Great Nat "King" Cole (1965)
Moods of Marvin Gaye (1966)
In the Groove (1968)
M.P.G. (1969)
That's the Way Love Is (1970)
What's Going On (1971)
Trouble Man (1972)
Let's Get It On (1973)
I Want You (1976)
Here, My Dear (1978)
In Our Lifetime (1981)
Midnight Love (1982)
Dream of a Lifetime (1985)
Romantically Yours (1985)
Vulnerable (1997)
You're the Man (2019)
Duet albums
Together (with Mary Wells, 1964)
Take Two (with Kim Weston, 1966)
United (with Tammi Terrell, 1967)
You're All I Need (with Tammi Terrell, 1968)
Easy (with Tammi Terrell, 1969)
Diana & Marvin (with Diana Ross , 1973)
Compilations
Greatest Hits (1964)
Greatest Hits, Vol. 2 (1967)
Marvin Gaye and His Girls (1969)
Marvin Gaye and Tammi Terrell's Greatest Hits (1970)
Super Hits (1970)
Anthology (1974)
Marvin Gaye's Greatest Hits (1976)
Motown Remembers Marvin Gaye: Never Before Released Masters (1986)
The Marvin Gaye Collection (1990)
The Norman Whitfield Sessions (1994)
Love Starved Heart: Rare and Unreleased (1994)
The Very Best of Marvin Gaye (1994)
The Master (1961–1984) (1995)
Marvin Gaye: The Love Songs (2000)
The Complete Duets (2001)
The Very Best of Marvin Gaye (2001)
Live albums
Marvin Gaye Recorded Live on Stage (1963)
Marvin Gaye Live! (1974)
Live at the London Palladium (1977)
Marvin Gaye at the Copa (2005)
What's Going On Live (2019)
Video albums
The Real Thing: In Performance (1964–1981) (2006)
US/UK top ten singles Family
Marvin Gay Sr. (father)
Alberta Gay (mother)
Anna Gordy Gaye (first wife)
Denise Gordy (son's birth mother)
Nona Gaye (daughter)
Frankie Gaye (brother)
Gordon Banks (brother-in-law)
Related topics
Discography
Songs
Albums
Songs by Marvin Gaye
Albums produced by Marvin Gaye
Songs produced by Marvin Gaye
Personal life
Death
Tributes
Songs in memory
The Marquees
Harvey Fuqua
Tammi Terrell
Leon Ware
Marvin's Room
Marvin Is 60: A Tribute Album
Divided Soul
1960s: (Tamla )
1961
"Let Your Conscience Be Your Guide"
1962
"Sandman"
"Soldier's Plea"
"Stubborn Kind of Fellow"
"Hitch Hike"
1963
"Pride and Joy"
"Can I Get a Witness"
1964
"You're a Wonderful One"
"Once Upon a Time"
"What's the Matter with You Baby"
"Try It Baby"
"Baby Don't You Do It"
"What Good Am I Without You"
"How Sweet It Is (To Be Loved by You)"
1965
"I'll Be Doggone"
"Pretty Little Baby"
"Ain't That Peculiar"
1966
"One More Heartache"
"Take This Heart of Mine"
"Little Darling (I Need You)"
"It Takes Two "
1967
"Ain't No Mountain High Enough "
"Your Unchanging Love"
"Your Precious Love"
"You"
"If I Could Build My Whole World Around You"/"If This World Were Mine"
1968
"Ain't Nothing Like the Real Thing "
"You're All I Need to Get By "
"Chained "
"Keep On Lovin' Me Honey"
"You Ain't Livin' till You're Lovin'"
"His Eye Is on the Sparrow"
"I Heard It Through the Grapevine "
1969
"Good Lovin' Ain't Easy to Come By"
"Too Busy Thinking About My Baby"
"That's the Way Love Is"
"Abraham, Martin and John"
"What You Gave Me"
"How Can I Forget"
1970s: (Tamla)
1970
"Gonna Give Her All the Love I've Got"
"The Onion Song"
"California Soul"
"The End of Our Road"
1971
"What's Going On"
"Mercy Mercy Me (The Ecology)"
"Inner City Blues (Make Me Wanna Holler)"
"Save the Children"
1972
"You're the Man"
"Trouble Man "
"I Want to Come Home for Christmas"
1973
"Let's Get It On "
"You're a Special Part of Me"
"Stop, Look, Listen (To Your Heart)"
"Come Get to This"
1974
"You Sure Love to Ball"
"My Mistake (Was to Love You)"
"Don't Knock My Love"
"You Are Everything"
"Distant Lover"
1976
"I Want You "
"After the Dance"
"Since I Had You"
1977
"Got to Give It Up"
1978
"Pops, We Love You (A Tribute to Father)"
1979
"A Funky Space Reincarnation"
"Anger "
"Ego Tripping Out"
1980s: (Tamla/Columbia )
1981
"Praise"
"Heavy Love Affair"
1982
"Sexual Healing "
1983
"My Love Is Waiting"
"'Til Tomorrow"
"Joy"
Posthumous
1985
"Sanctified Lady"
"It's Madness "
"Just Like"
1986
"The World Is Rated X"
1991
"My Last Chance"
1994
"Lucky, Lucky Me"
1995
"This Love Starved Heart Of Mine(It's Killing Me)"
2001
"Music"
2005
"Let's Get It On (The M.P.G. Groove Remix) "
2015
"Where Are We Going"
Discography
Awards and nominations
Studio albums
In My Own Words
Because of You
Year of the Gentleman
Libra Scale
R.E.D.
Non-Fiction
Good Man
Self Explanatory
Compilation albums Singles
"Stay"
"So Sick "
"When You're Mad"
"Sexy Love"
"Because of You "
"Do You"
"Can We Chill"
"Go On Girl"
"Closer "
"Miss Independent "
"Single"
"Mad"
"Part of the List"
"Never Knew I Needed"
"Beautiful Monster"
"Champagne Life"
"One in a Million"
"Lazy Love"
"Let Me Love You (Until You Learn to Love Yourself)"
"Don't Make Em Like You"
"Forever Now"
"Incredible"
"Money Can't Buy"
"She Knows"
"Time of Our Lives"
"Coming with You"
"Another Love Song"
"Good Man"
"Push Back"
"U 2 Luv"
Featured singles
"Back Like That"
"Make Me Better"
"Sexual Healing "
"Hate That I Love You"
"Bust It Baby (Part 2)"
"Finer Things"
"By My Side"
"Camera Phone"
"Knock You Down"
"Be on You"
"Baby by Me"
"Angels Cry"
"Super High"
"Give Me Everything "
"Turn All the Lights On"
"Leave You Alone"
"Let's Go"
"Turn Around"
"Play Hard"
"Tonight"
"Higher Place"
Promotional singles Other songs
Dave Pirner
Michael Bland
Winston Roye
Ryan Smith
Dan Murphy
Karl Mueller
Pat Morley
Grant Young
Sterling Campbell
Joey Huffman
Ian Mussington
Tommy Stinson
George Scot McKelvey
Pete Donnelly
Justin Sharbono
Studio albums
Say What You Will, Clarence... Karl Sold the Truck (1984)
Made to Be Broken (1986)
While You Were Out (1986)
Hang Time (1988)
And the Horse They Rode In On (1990)
Grave Dancers Union (1992)
Let Your Dim Light Shine (1995)
Candy from a Stranger (1998)
The Silver Lining (2006)
Delayed Reaction (2012)
Change of Fortune (2016)
Other albums
Time's Incinerator (1986)
Clam Dip & Other Delights (1989)
Black Gold: The Best of Soul Asylum (2000)
After the Flood: Live from the Grand Forks Prom, June 28, 1997 (2004)
Closer to the Stars: Best of the Twin/Tone Years (2006)
Welcome to the Minority – The A&M Years 1988–1991 (2007)
Playlist: The Very Best of Soul Asylum (2011)
Singles Related articles
Discography
Golden Smog
Faces & Names (2002)
Studio albums Cover albums Compilation albums Singles Related articles
Kygo
Discography
Studio albums
Cloud Nine (2016)
Kids in Love (2017)
Golden Hour (2020)
Thrill of the Chase (2022)
EPs Singles
"Firestone"
"ID"
"Stole the Show"
"Sexual Healing (Kygo Remix) "
"Nothing Left"
"Here for You"
"Stay"
"Coming Over"
"Raging"
"Carry Me"
"It Ain't Me"
"First Time"
"Stargazing"
"Kids in Love"
"Stranger Things"
"Remind Me to Forget"
"Born to Be Yours"
"Happy Now"
"Think About You"
"Carry On"
"Not OK"
"Kem kan eg ringe"
"Higher Love"
"Family"
"Forever Yours (Tribute)"
"Like It Is"
"I'll Wait"
"Freedom"
"Lose Somebody"
"The Truth"
"What's Love Got to Do with It "
"Hot Stuff"
"Love Me Now"
"Undeniable"
"Dancing Feet"
"Freeze"
"Never Really Loved Me"
"Lost Without You"
"Say Say Say "
Promotional singles Other songs
"You're the Best Thing About Me"
"Broken Glass"
"Someday"