"Crime is increasing Trigger happy policing Panic is spreading God know where we're heading Oh, make me wanna holler They don't understand."
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Activists from the United StatesAnti-war activistsPianists from the United StatesDrummers from the United StatesMusic producers from the United States
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Inner City Blues (Make Me Wanna Holler).
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Marvin Gaye
Marvin Pentz Gay, Jr. (2 April 1939 – 1 April 1984) was an American pop, soul and R&B singer and songwriter. He helped to shape the sound of Motown in the 1960s, first as an in-house session player and later as a solo artist with a string of hits, earning him the nicknames "Prince of Motown" and "Prince of Soul".
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