Marvin Gaye - Dream of a Lifetime

Today Marks The 39th Anniversary of Marvin Gaye’s 18th Studio Album “Dream of a Lifetime” Originally Released on May 21, 1985.

“Dream of a Lifetime” is the eighteenth and first posthumously released studio album by the American recording artist Marvin Gaye released o in 1985 on Columbia Records.

The album peaked at #8 on the U.S. Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart and at #41 on the U.S.Billboard 200 chart.

Two singles were released from the album, "Sanctified Lady" and "It's Madness".

"Sanctified Lady" peaked at #2 on the U.S. Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart.

"It's Madness" was the second posthumous record released by American soul singer Marvin Gaye, released off his Dream Of A Lifetime album, The song reached #55 on the U.S. Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart.

“Dream of a Lifetime” had modest success as being one of the first releases after his untimely death it would be one of the last posthumously released albums to reach the Billboard charts.

Track-listing

1. Sanctified Lady

2. Savage in the Sack

3. Masochistic Beauty

4. It's Madness

5. Ain't It Funny (How Things Turn Around)

6. Symphony

7. Life's Opera

8. Dream of a Lifetime

By Romie Rome for Musique Funkology.