| "How Sweet It Is (To Be Loved by You)" | ||||
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| Single by Marvin Gaye | ||||
| from the album How Sweet It Is to Be Loved by You | ||||
| B-side | "Forever" | |||
| Released | November 4, 1964 | |||
| Recorded | July 24, 1964 | |||
| Studio | Hitsville U.S.A. (Studio A) | |||
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| Length | 2:57 | |||
| Label | Tamla | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Holland–Dozier–Holland | |||
| Producer(s) | ||||
| Marvin Gaye singles chronology | ||||
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| Audio | ||||
| How Sweet It Is (To Be Loved By You) - Marvin Gaye" on YouTube | ||||
"How Sweet It Is (To Be Loved by You)" is a song recorded by American soul singer Marvin Gaye from his fifth studio album of the same name (1965). It was written in 1964 by the Motown songwriting team of Holland–Dozier–Holland, and produced by Brian Holland and Lamont Dozier. The song title was inspired by one of the actor and comedian Jackie Gleason's signature phrases, "How Sweet It Is!" [citation needed]