Stubborn Kind of Fellow

"Stubborn Kind of Fellow"
Single by Marvin Gaye
from the album That Stubborn Kinda Fellow
B-side"It Hurt Me Too"
ReleasedJuly 23, 1962
RecordedJune 29, 1962
StudioHitsville USA, Detroit
GenreSoul
Length2:44
LabelTamla
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)William "Mickey" Stevenson
Marvin Gaye singles chronology
"Soldier's Plea"
(1962)
"Stubborn Kind of Fellow"
(1962)
"Hitch Hike"
(1962)

"Stubborn Kind of Fellow" is a song by the American soul singer Marvin Gaye, released in 1962 by Motown's Tamla label. Co-written by Gaye and produced by William "Mickey" Stevenson, "Stubborn Kind of Fellow" became Gaye's first hit single, reaching the top 10 of the R&B chart and the top 50 of the Billboard Hot 100 in late 1962.