Trouble Man (song)

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"Trouble Man"
Single by Marvin Gaye
from the album Trouble Man
B-side	Don't Mess With Mister "T"
Released	November 21, 1972
Recorded	Hitsville West (Los Angeles, California)
Genre	Soul, funk, blues, jazz
Length	3:49
Label	Tamla
Songwriter(s)	Marvin Gaye
Producer(s)	Marvin Gaye
Marvin Gaye singles chronology
"You're the Man" (1972) "Trouble Man" (1972) "I Want to Come Home for Christmas" (1972)

"Trouble Man" is a song composed and written by American recording artist Marvin Gaye released on the Motown subsidiary, Tamla, in November 1972. The song became one of Gaye's signature songs for the remainder of his life and would later be the basis of a biography as a sort of nickname for him. The album version of the song was the only one released as a single in November 1972, where it became a top ten hit on the Billboard Hot 100 reaching number seven on that chart in January 1973.^[1]