Music

Stevie Wonder

This part will be about Stevie Wonder, who was also mentioned in the Berry Gordy book I read. I like him because my mum advised me some of his songs but also because he was a good friend of Michael.

History of Stevie Wonder

Stevie Wonder is an American singer-songwriter. He signed with Motown when he was 11 years old.

His debut album came out in 1962 named 'The Jazz Sould of Little Stevie Wonder'. Later that year 'Tribute to Uncle Ray' was released.

In 1963 'Recored Live: The 12 Year Old Genius' it was his first live album. It got to number one on the Bilboard 200. Also released in 1963 was 'With a Song in My Heart'.

In 1964 he released 'Stevie at the Beach'.

'Up-thight' was released in 1966. Later that year 'Down to Earth' was also released.

In 1967 'I Was Made to Love Her' was released. He also made his first christmas CD that year named 'Somday at Christmas'.

In 1968 he released 'Eivets Rednow' and 'For Once In My Life'.

In 1969 'My Cherie Amour' was released.

'Signed, Sealed & Delivered' was released in 1970.

'Where I'm Coming From' was released in 1971.

A year later in, 1972 'Music of My Mind' was released. Later that year 'Talking Book' came out.

'Innervisions' came out in 1973.

In 1974 'Fulfillingness' First Finale' was released.

2 years later, in 1976 'Songs in the Key of Life' was released.

In 1977 'Looking Back' came out. This was a limited edition CD.

2 years later, 'Stevie Wonder's Journey Through 'The Secret Life Of Plants' was released in 1979.

'Hotter Than July' was released in 1980.

In 1982 'Stevie Wonder's Original Musiquarium' came out.

In 1984 he did his first soundtrack 'The Woman in Red'.

'In Square Circle' came out in 1985.

2 years later he released 'Characters'.

In 1991 'Jungle Fever' was released.

4 years later, in 1995 'Conversation Peace' was released. The same year 'Natural Wonder' was also released.

10 years later he released 'A Time to Love' in 2005

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Ability may get you to the top, but it takes character to keep you there.
Stevie Wonder
Just because a man lacks the use of his eyes doesn't mean he lacks vision.
Stevie Wonder
Life has meaning only in the struggle. Triumph or defeat is in the hands of the Gods. So let us celebrate the struggle!
Stevie Wonder
Sometimes, I feel I am really blessed to be blind because I probably would not last a minute if I were able to see things.
Stevie Wonder
You can't base your life on other people's expectations.
Stevie Wonder
Ya gots to work with what you gots to work with.
Stevie Wonder
The two big advantages I had at birth were to have been born wise and to have been born in poverty.
Stevie Wonder
Minds ripen at very different ages.
Stevie Wonder
Let us come together before we're annihilated.
Stevie Wonder
If you don't ask, you don't get.
Stevie Wonder
Eyes lie if you ever look into them for the character of the person.
Stevie Wonder
Among all the wonderful things we have, we don't seem to have a time for love. And to me that's the fuel, that's the fuel we need to make the engine go.
Stevie Wonder
My mother would cry about my blindness and the hopelessness of my ever seeing, but I told her I wasn't sad. I believed God had something for me to do.
Stevie Wonder