A number of Wonder's early hits, including "My Cherie Amour", "I Was Made to Love Her", and "Uptight (Everything's Alright)", were co-written with Henry Cosby. April 24, 1977 Century Plaza Hotel, Los Angeles, CA (NAACP Image Awards 1977 performing "For Once in My Life") June 9, 1972 Hollywood Palladium, Los Angeles, CA (supporting Rolling Stones) January 15, 1979 Omni, Atlanta, GA (50th Birthday Benefit Concert For Martin Luther King) January 1972 Hammersmith Odeon, London, ENG April 23, 1972 Forum, Los Angeles, CA (supporting Joe Cocker) Me \u0026 Mrs. Jones04. . June 16, 1972 Denver Coliseum, Denver, CO (2 shows, supporting Rolling Stones) Even today, the album sounds like a gently arranged collage of sounds and styles, that might be haphazardly jumbled in the hands of anyone but Wonder. [142] Simmons gave birth to Wonder's daughter Aisha Morris on February 2, 1975. Pop charts and number 11 on the US Adult Contemporary charts. September?, 1972 Apollo Theatre, New York City, NY (supported by Cornelius Bros. & Sister Rose, Merry Clayton & Edwin Birdsong) Stevie Wonder - "Innervisions" Tamla Records The test for whether or not an album is a classic has more to do with lasting appeal and endurance than instant impact. He is also noted for his work as an activist for political causes, including his 1980 campaign to make Martin Luther King Jr.'s birthday a federal holiday in the U.S. Blind since shortly after his birth, Wonder was a child prodigy who signed with Motown's Tamla label at the age of 11, where he was given the professional name Little Stevie Wonder. Innervisions, released in 1973, featured "Higher Ground" (No. October 28, 1972 Hill Auditorium, Ann Arbor, MI Too High Lyrics: I'm too high, I'm too high / But I ain't touched the sky / I'm too high, I'm too high / But I ain't touched the sky / She's a girl in a dream / She sees a four eyed cartoon monster June 24, 1972 Tarrant County Convention Center, Fort Worth, TX (2 shows, supporting Rolling Stones) June 10, 1972 Long Beach Arena, Long Beach, CA (supporting Rolling Stones) As both albums had similar ambitions and themes, they have been compared; in a contemporaneous review by Vince Aletti in Rolling Stone, Gaye's was seen as successful, while Wonder's was seen as failing due to "self-indulgent and cluttered" production, "undistinguished" and "pretentious" lyrics, and an overall lack of unity and flow. 4 on the pop charts) as well as the trenchant "Living for the City" (No. He was the youngest solo artist to have a #1 song on Billboard. Entdecke Omar & Stevie Wonder - I'm feelin you (Vinyl 12" - 2009 - UK - Original) in groer Auswahl Vergleichen Angebote und Preise Online kaufen bei eBay Kostenlose Lieferung fr viele Artikel! Broadcast date) [127] Rolling Stone named him the ninth greatest singer and fifteenth greatest artist of all time. Take the front row seat and enjoy the perfection of sound. The following year's In Square Circle featured the No. He was now cited by . The 21-track album includes all of his greatest hits, from the live 1963 smash, "Fingertips (Part 2)" and "Uptight," through "I Was Made to Love Her," "For Once in My Life," "My Cherie. I Was Made To Love Her08. He closed the ceremony with a rendition of the Lord's Prayer and his song "As".[160]. September 26, 1974 Onondaga War Memorial Auditorium, Syracuse, NY [70] Two tracks became No. 1978 In 1979, Wonder used Computer Music Inc.'s early music sampler, the Melodian, on his soundtrack album Stevie Wonder's Journey Through "The Secret Life of Plants". " can't put it in the hands of fate " is a song by american singer songwriter stevie wonder, featuring american rappers rapsody, chika, cordae and busta rhymes. [31], In 1968, he recorded an album of instrumental soul/jazz tracks, mostly harmonica solos, under the title Eivets Rednow, which is "Stevie Wonder" spelled backward. January 16, 1978 Civic Auditorium, Santa Monica, CA (American Music Awards 1978) September 14-15, 1974 Capital Centre, Landover, MD June 22, 1973 Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum Arena, Oakland, CA In his childhood, he was best known for his harmonica work, but today he is better known for his keyboard skills and vocal ability. The Stones tour helped usher in a new imperial phase in Stevie Wonder's career, as he transformed himself over a string of bold and progressive albums beginning with 1972's Music Of My Mind . A virtual one-man band, Wonder's use of synthesizers and other electronic musical instruments during the 1970s reshaped the conventions of R&B. The ballads conceive coming of age more conventionally, and less felicitously. By 1975, at the age of 25, Wonder had won two consecutive Grammy Awards: in 1974 for Innervisions and in 1975 for Fulfillingness' First Finale. Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for Vintage Original 1986 **STEVIE WONDER** Live Concert 8x10 photo Montreal Forum at the best online prices at eBay! June 15, 1972 UNM University Arena, Albuquerque, NM (supporting Rolling Stones) [7] Before signing, producer Clarence Paul gave him the name Little Stevie Wonder. 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February 2, 1971 Colston Hall, Bristol, ENG (supported by Martha Reeves & The Vandellas) [60] On his return from Europe, he played a sold-out concert at Madison Square Garden in March 1974, highlighting both up-tempo material and long, building improvisations on mid-tempo songs such as "Living for the City". October 13, 1974 Hampton Coliseum, Hampton, VA [49] Both songs reached No. Search; . Unlike most previous albums on Motown, which usually consisted of a collection of singles, B-sides and covers, Music of My Mind was a full-length artistic statement with songs flowing together thematically. . Mainly covers of Ray Charles's songs, the album included a Wonder and Paul composition, "Sunset". You are listening to the song He's Misstra Know-It-All by Stevie Wonder . February 24, 1974 Rainbow, London, ENG Stevland Hardaway Morris (n Judkins; May 13, 1950), known professionally as Stevie Wonder, is an American singer-songwriter, who is credited as a pioneer and influence by musicians across a range of genres that include rhythm and blues, pop, soul, gospel, funk, and jazz. February 12, 1974 Bottom Line, New York City, NY (The official opening of the club with a Jam Session featuring Stevie, Dr. John & Johnny Winter. He sings the refrain and plays the piano on the Dr. Dre- and Sha Money XLproduced track. October 6, 1974 Omni, Atlanta, GA May 7, 1972 Cobo Arena, Detroit, MI (supporting The Jeff Beck Group) Stevie Wonder. March 29, 1973 Keystone Hall, Kutztown State College, Kutztown, PA (supported by Bruce Springsteen) February 22-March 2, 1971 Casino Royal, Saint-Leonard, QC 5:54. [75] The album also featured a guest appearance by Dionne Warwick, singing the duet "It's You" with Stevie and a few songs of her own. [52] The album ranks 4th on Rolling Stone's 500 Greatest Albums of All Time.[71]. It also featured the ballad "Overjoyed", which was originally written for Journey Through "The Secret Life of Plants", but did not make the album. August 31-September 6, 1970 Greek Theater, Los Angeles, CA 1 hit "Superstition",[49] which is one of the most distinctive and famous examples of the sound of the Hohner Clavinet keyboard. 10 Songs Bruce Springsteen Hasn't Played Yet on His 2023 Tour. 1 Pop/R&B hits: "I Wish" and "Sir Duke". Dozens of famous personalities were rounded up in the video, which was titled "The Dream Still Lives". 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April 26, 1973 Passaic Capitol Theatre, Passaic, NJ (supported by Paul Butterfield's Better Days), April 27, 1973 Williams College, Williamstown, MA 1973's Innervisions, 1974's Fullfillingness' First Finale, and 1976's Songs In The Key Of Life. June 24-July 11, 1970 Talk Of The Town, London, ENG [45] He returned to Motown in March 1972 with Music of My Mind. [143][144] After Aisha was born, Wonder said "she was the one thing that I needed in my life and in my music for a long time". Songs in the Key of Life won Album of the Year and two other Grammys. A second single, "From the Bottom of My Heart", was a hit on adult-contemporary R&B radio. His contribution was meant to be a showcase of his talent and thus a weapon in his ongoing negotiations with Gordy about creative autonomy. Stevie has also held his House Full of Toys annual charity concert since 1995 to . When Wonder was four, his mother divorced his father and moved with her three children to Detroit, Michigan, where Wonder sang as a child in a choir at the Whitestone Baptist Church. October 11, 1974 Market Square Arena, Indianapolis, IN 25-time Grammy winner Stevie Wonder has announced a brief summer tour visiting select U.S. cities. Released: 1973 . And if I thought our love was . July 28, 1973 Fenway Park, Boston, MA (Newport Jazz Festival, New England) "[121], Wonder has recorded more than 30 U.S. top-ten hits, including ten U.S. number-one hits on the pop charts, well as 20 R&B number one hits. Wonder was born Stevland Hardaway Judkins in Saginaw, Michigan, on May 13, 1950, the third of five children born to Lula Mae Hardaway,[7] and the second of Hardaway's two children with Calvin Judkins. BIRTHDAY. Wonder was also keeping the door open for a collaboration with Tony Bennett and Quincy Jones concerning a rumored jazz album. King / Herbie Mann / David Newman. Berry Gordy was responsible for creating the stage name of "Little Stevie Wonder". October 29, 1974 Assembly Hall, Champaign, IL When I Come Around - Green Day 25. October 22, 1974 Coliseum, Louisville, KY 1 pop and R&B hit in both the United States and the United Kingdom, where it was placed 13th in the list of best-selling singles in the UK published in 2002. He was married to Motown singer-songwriter and frequent collaborator Syreeta Wright from 1970 until their amicable divorce in 1972. April 11, 1973 Sullivan Community College, South Fallsburg, NY March 19, 1975 Forum, Inglewood, CA October 28, 1974 Richfield Coliseum, Richfield, OH Faces Concert Tour Dates ~ January 1973. 1 pop hit "Part-Time Lover". "[120] Slate magazine's pop critic, Jack Hamilton, said: "Most Americans follow up their 21st birthdays with a hangover; Stevie Wonder opted for arguably the greatest sustained run of creativity in the history of popular music. Along with Ray Charles, he's the greatest R&B singer who ever lived. August 25, 1970 Apollo Theater, New York City, NY (supported by The Chi-Lites, The Main Ingredient, The Nite Liters & The Glass House) Wonder's "classic period"the polite phrase for when Stevie spent five years ferociously dunking on the entire history of popular music with the releases of Music of My Mind, Talking Book, Innervisions, Fulfillingness' First Finale, and Songs in the Key of Life [] We've never heard anything like it since, and barring another reincarnation, we never will again. Wonder is the only artist to have won the award with three consecutive album releases. Jul 20, 1973 -. In October 2020, Wonder announced that he had a new vanity label released via Republic Records, So What the Fuss Records, marking the first time his music was not released through Motown Records. [40] Around this time, Wonder became interested in utilizing synthesizers after hearing albums by electronic group Tonto's Expanding Head Band. July 9, 1972 Kiel Auditorium, St. Louis, MO (2 shows, supporting Rolling Stones) Wonder has won 25 Grammy Awards,[52] as well as a Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award in 1996. [114], Wonder's "classic period" is generally agreed to be between 1972 and 1976. [142] Aisha was the inspiration for Wonder's hit single "Isn't She Lovely?" Concerts. 1987 Australia/New Zealand Tour (19) A Wonder Autumn Evening (1) A Wonder Spring Night (1) A Wonder Summer's Night (16) July 23, 1973 Pine Knob Music Theater, Clarkston, MI Search Clear search text. April 13-16, 1971 El San Juan Hotel, Carolina, PR The 120-page contract was a precedent at Motown and gave Wonder a much higher royalty rate. November 3, 1974 Denver Coliseum, Denver, CO March 4 at the New Jersey Performing Arts Center in Newark, NJ. 90", "500 Greatest Albums of All Time | Music of My Mind ranked no. November 25, 1972 Memorial Coliseum, Los Angeles, CA (KROQ's Ultimate 'Roq' Concert,proceeds went to L.A.'s Free Medical Clinics. July 22, 1972 Civic Arena, Pittsburgh, PA (supporting Rolling Stones) [140], Wonder has nine children with five women. [45] Music of My Mind marked the beginning of a long collaboration with Tonto's Expanding Head Band (Robert Margouleff and Malcolm Cecil),[46][47] and with lyricist Yvonne Wright.[48]. Harmonica Song18. March 13, 1975 Maple Leaf Gardens, Toronto, ON 1 on the R&B charts. ",[25][26] was a No. [18], Wonder was put in the care of producer and songwriter Clarence Paul, and for a year they worked together on two albums. American musician Stevie Wonder has released 23 studio albums, three soundtrack albums, four live albums, 11 compilations, one box set, and 91 singles. Wonder has been credited as a pioneer and influence to musicians of various genres including pop, rhythm and blues, soul, funk and rock. The album spent 40 weeks on the charts, peaking at #3 in December of 1980. StubHub is the world's top destination for ticket buyers and resellers. [97], Wonder sang at the Michael Jackson memorial service in 2009,[98] at Etta James' funeral, in 2012,[99] a month later at Whitney Houston's memorial service,[100] and at the funeral of Aretha Franklin in 2018.[101][102]. December 27, 1971 Spectrum, Philadelphia, PA, January 1-6, 1972 Apollo Theatre, New York City, NY (supported by The Five Stairsteps, Brenda & The Tabulations & Jimmy Briscoe & The Little Beavers) blink-182. July 24-26, 1972 Madison Square Garden, New York City, NY (2 shows on the 25th, supporting Rolling Stones) Killing Me Softly10. Stevland Hardaway Morris (n Judkins; May 13, 1950), known professionally as Stevie Wonder, is an American singer-songwriter, who is credited as a pioneer and influence by musicians across a range of genres that include rhythm and blues, pop, soul, gospel, funk, and jazz.A virtual one-man band, Wonder's use of synthesizers and other electronic musical instruments during the 1970s reshaped the . In September 1970, at the age of 20, Wonder married Syreeta Wright, a songwriter and former Motown secretary. Stevie Wonder and Marvin Gaye Vintage Concert poster re print (5548) ad vertisement by POSTERBOMB. March 3 at the Borgata Casino Event Center in Atlantic City, NJ. ", "Stevie Wonder, 64, Welcomes Ninth Child, a Baby Girl Named Nia! He was also featured on two tracks on Mark Ronson's 2015 album Uptown Special. July 18, 1979 Detroit, MI March 23, 1973 Tower Theatre, Upper Darby, PA (supported by Timmy Thomas) [148] This turned out not to be the case, and the couple's new daughter was given the name Nia,[149] meaning "purpose" (one of the seven principles of Kwanzaa). Ticket prices. MOTOWN MIUCT8126. [9] Because of Wonder's age, the label drew up a rolling five-year contract in which royalties would be held in trust until Wonder was 21. 1966 U.S. Tour (1) 1987 Australia/New Zealand Tour (19) A Wonder Autumn Evening (1) A Wonder Spring Night (1) A Wonder Summer's Night (16) Characters (1) In Square Circle (58) Song Travelling Tour (1) Songs in the Key of Life Performance (47) The Secret Life of Plants (6) The Stevie Wonder Song Party (18) December 1, 1974 Pacific Coliseum, Vancouver, BC (supported by Rufus) Wright and Wonder worked together on the next album, Where I'm Coming From (1971), Wonder writing the music, and Wright helping with the lyrics. The elder is named Kailand, and he occasionally performs as a drummer on stage with his father. 24 HIGHER GROUND, 1973. Wonder won 25 Grammy Awards[52] (the most ever won by a solo artist), as well as a Lifetime Achievement Award. By decade's end, Wonder had garnered a record 15 Grammys, as well as numerous other awards. [88], Into the 21st century, Wonder contributed two new songs to the soundtrack for Spike Lee's Bamboozled album ("Misrepresented People" and "Some Years Ago"). Ad vertisement from shop POSTERBOMB. [94] On September 8, 2008, he started the European leg of his Wonder Summer's Night Tour, the first time he had toured Europe in over a decade. Cover for Stevie Wonder's "Hotter Than July," released in 1980. Stevie Wonder Concerts 1970s. 1 hit for Smokey Robinson and the Miracles (it was first released in 1967, mostly unnoticed as the last track of their Make It Happen LP, but eventually became a major success when re-released as a single in 1970, which prompted Robinson to reconsider his intention of leaving the group). [78], In 1992, Wonder went to perform at Panafest, a new international festival of music held biennially in Ghana; it was during this trip that he composed many of the songs featured on Conversation Peace, and he would describe in a 1995 interview the powerful impact his visit to that country had: "I'd only been there for 18 hours when I decided I'd eventually move there permanently. The baby-celebratory "Isn't She Lovely?" Here you can purchase the tickets for all your favorite shows. Superstition (with Buddy Miles \u0026 Paul Keegan?) w/ Sly and Family Stone, Stevie Wonder, Chuck Berry, the Eagles, Love, The Bee Gees, The Four Seasons, Raspberries, Sha-Na-Na, Mott the Hoople, Keith Moon, Flash Cadillac. April 21, 1976 Dorothy Chandler Pavillion, Los Angeles, CA Wonder's performance shown in the documentary included Its Your Thing by The Isley Brothers and a drum solo. You are the apple of my eye. Popular ballads such as "Golden Lady" and "All in Love Is Fair" were also present, in a mixture of moods that nevertheless held together as a unified whole. [96], Wonder's harmonica playing can be heard on the 2009 Grammy-nominated "Never Give You Up", featuring CJ Hilton and Raphael Saadiq. June 3, 1972 Pacific Coliseum, Vancouver, BC (supporting Rolling Stones) 1 R&B single of 1980. Most of these songs hit the charts in a big way before Stevie turned twenty-one [in 1971]. Wonder is one of the best-selling music artists of all time, with sales of over 100 million records worldwide. [93] The first single, "So What the Fuss", was released in April. Stevie Wonder Presents: Syreeta. October 27, 1974 Spectrum, Philadelphia, PA In 2009, he was named a United Nations Messenger of Peace, and in 2014, he was honored with the Presidential Medal of Freedom. October 4, 1974 Richmond Coliseum, Richmond, VA Manage all your favorite fandoms in one place! . During the same time as the album's release, Wonder began touring with the Rolling Stones to alleviate the negative effects from pigeonholing as a result of being an R&B artist in America. October 7, 1972 Cameron Indoor Stadium, Durham, NC [32] The album failed to get much attention, and its only single, a cover of Burt Bacharach's and Hal David's "Alfie", only reached number 66 on the U.S. June 14, 1972 Convention Center Arena, Tucson, AZ (supporting Rolling Stones) November 30, 1979 Cobo Arena, Detroit, MI [28], Dropping the "Little" from his name, Moy and Wonder worked together to create the hit "Uptight (Everything's Alright)",[28] and Wonder went on to have a number of other hits during the mid-1960s, including "With a Child's Heart", and "Blowin' in the Wind",[26] a Bob Dylan song, co-sung by his mentor, producer Clarence Paul. Discos vinil antigos, Pink Floyd, Rolling Stones, pera, Bob Dylan, Madonna, Beatles.. Encontrar Discos de Vinil, CDs e Cassetes. September 17, 1972 Saratoga Performing Arts Center, Saratoga Springs, NY [145] Wonder has two sons with second wife Kai Millard Morris. [96] His 2010 tour included a two-hour set at the Bonnaroo Music Festival in Manchester, Tennessee, a stop at London's Hard Rock Calling in Hyde Park, and appearances at England's Glastonbury Festival, Rotterdam's North Sea Jazz Festival, and a concert in Bergen, Norway, and a concert in Dublin, Ireland, at the O2 Arena on June 24. . Stevie Wonder concerts 2023 near me! The announcement was paired with the release of two singles: "Can't Put It in the Hands of Fate", a "socially-conscious" funk track, and "Where Is Our Love Song", whose proceeds will go towards the organization Feeding America. June 9, 1979 Sheraton University City Hotel, Philadelphia, PA Stevie Wonder - Berkeley Community Theater, Berkeley, CA, 03.04.1973.-Setlist:01. POSTERBOMB From shop POSTERBOMB. [109] If Wonder were to join forces with Bennett, it would not be for the first time: their rendition of "For Once in My Life" earned them a Grammy for best pop collaboration with vocals in 2006.[52]. November 21, 1974 San Diego Sports Arena, San Diego, CA (supported by Rufus) June 18, 1972 Metropolitan Sports Centre, Bloomington, MN (supporting Rolling Stones) Concert. October 30-31, 1974 International Amphitheater, Chicago, IL ELVIS PRESLEY "ALOHA FROM HAWAII VIA SATELLITE" CONCERT . 1 hit on the Billboard Hot 100 when Wonder was aged 13, making him the youngest artist ever to top the chart. July 15, 1972 Maple Leaf Gardens, Toronto, ON (2 shows, supporting Rolling Stones) Instrumental - Let Me Tell You Something, My Darling06. [43] Reaching his 21st birthday on May 13, 1971, Wonder allowed his Motown contract to expire. 04 To Know You Is To Love You - Stevie Wonder - Live at the Rainbow Theatre. [138] In October 2009, Wonder and Millard separated; Wonder filed for divorce in August 2012. March 2, 1974 Rainbow, London, ENG (broadcast live on Radio Luxembourg) Forever, you'll stay in my heart. [110] The albums have not seen release. 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