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December 18, 1976 Dance Theatre of Harlem, New York City, NY Bill Graham Intro - For Once In My life (splice at 40 seconds) (many channel adjustments)02. [45] The album Fulfillingness' First Finale appeared in July 1974 and set two hits high on the pop charts: the No. Opening act Stevie Wonder played a set described as 'one of the longest in history.' At 1 a.m. the Rolling Stones pulled up at the rear of the Garden, ran to the stage and played one of the best concerts of the tour. June 6 & 8, 1972 Winterland, San Francisco, CA (2 shows on the 6th, supporting Rolling Stones) Prices may be higher or lower than face value. Wonder is one of the best-selling music artists of all time, with sales of over 100 million records worldwide. [157][158][159], On August 31, 2018, Wonder performed at the funeral of Aretha Franklin at Detroit's Greater Grace Temple. July 7, 1973 Riverfront Stadium, Cincinnati, OH (12th Annual Ohio Valley Jazz Festival) His albums of the "classic period", Innervisions (1973), Fulfillingness' First Finale (1974) and Songs in the Key of Life (1976), all won the Grammy Award for Album of the Year, making him the tied-record holder for the most Album of the Year wins, with three. [96], Wonder's other stop in the tour's European leg also found him performing in the Netherlands (Rotterdam), Sweden (Stockholm), Germany (Cologne, Mannheim and Munich), Norway (Hamar), France (Paris), Italy (Milan) and Denmark (Aalborg). To Know You Is to Love You. Stevie Wonder - You are the sunshine of my life, Ray Charles - Newport Jazz Festival 1960 (Full Concert), PFUNK.1969.07.10.Boston.MA.Say.Brother.TV.RiZZiO, YouTube - Sam Cooke and Jackie Wilson-Cha Cha Cha.mp4, Kate Bush - UK TV report on Japan song contest, Marvin Gaye - American National Anthem - 1979, February 15, 1970 Civic Center, Baltimore, MD, March 19-April 1, 1970 Copacabana, New York City, NY, June 24-July 11, 1970 Talk Of The Town, London, ENG, August 22, 1970 Macon Colliseum, Macon, GA, November 7, 1970 Ball State University Emens Auditorium, Muncie, ID, March 5, 1971 Madison Square Garden, New York City, NY, July 28, 1971 Meadow Brook, Rochester Hills, MI, September 30-October 3, 1971 Circle Star Theatre, San Carlos, CA, January 1-6, 1972 Apollo Theatre, New York City, NY, January 17, 1972 Brighton Dome, Brighton, ENG, June 3, 1972 Pacific Coliseum, Vancouver, BC, June 6 & 8, 1972 Winterland, San Francisco, CA, June 9, 1972 Hollywood Palladium, Los Angeles, CA, June 10, 1972 Long Beach Arena, Long Beach, CA, June 13, 1972 Sports Arena, San Diego, CA, June 14, 1972 Convention Center Arena, Tucson, AZ, June 15, 1972 UNM University Arena, Albuquerque, NM, June 18, 1972 Metropolitan Sports Centre, Bloomington, MN, June 19-20, 1972 International Amphitheatre, Chicago, IL, June 25, 1972 Hofheinz Pavilion, Houston, TX, June 28, 1972 Memorial Coliseum, Tuscaloosa, AL, June 29, 1972 Municipal Auditorium, Nashville, TN, July 6, 1972 Charlotte Coliseum, Charlotte, NC, July 9, 1972 Kiel Auditorium, St. Louis, MO, July 12, 1972 Indiana Convention Center, Indianapolis, IN, July 15, 1972 Maple Leaf Gardens, Toronto, ON, July 18-19, 1972 Boston Garden, Boston, MA, July 20-21, 1972 Spectrum, Philadelphia, PA, July 22, 1972 Civic Arena, Pittsburgh, PA, September 23, 1972 Curtis Hixon Hall, Tampa, FL, December 9, 1972 Palace Theater, New York City, NY, March 2, 1973 Civic Auditorium, Santa Monica, CA, March 3, 1973 Winterland, San Francisco, CA, March 23, 1973 Tower Theatre, Upper Darby, PA, April 26, 1973 Capitol Theatre, Passaic, NJ, August 4, 1973 Curtis Hixon Hall, Tampa, FL, August 5, 1973 Memorial Auditorium, Greenville, SC, November 10, 1973 Shaw University, Raleigh, NC, January 20, 1974 Palais Des Festivals, Cannes, FRA, November 29, 1974 Cow Palace, Daly City, CA, December 18, 1979 Civic Auditorium, Pasadena, CA, February 2, 1971 Colston Hall, Bristol, ENG, February 22-March 2, 1971 Casino Royal, Saint-Leonard, QC, April 26, 1971 MSU Auditorium, East Lansing, MI, December 10, 1971 Crisler Arena, Ann Arbor, MI, January 1972 Hammersmith Odeon, London, ENG, February 4, 1972 Kongresshalle, Messegelande, Frankfurt, GER, February 18, 1972 Montral Forum, Montral, QC, March 1, 1972 Carnegie Hall, New York City, NY, April 6-9, 1972 The Main Point, Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, PA, May 13, 1972 Academy of Music, New York City, NY, June 22, 1972 Municipal Auditorium, Kansas City, MO, July 11, 1972 Akron Rubber Bowl, Akron, OH, July 24-26, 1972 Madison Square Garden, New York City, NY, August 30, 1972 Madison Square Garden, New York City, NY, October 8, 1972 St. John's Alumni Hall, New York City, NY, October 28, 1972 Hill Auditorium, Ann Arbor, MI, November 20, 1972 U-D Memorial Building, Detroit, MI, November 25, 1972 Memorial Coliseum, Los Angeles, CA, February 7, 1973 Carnegie Hall, New York City, NY, March 16, 1973 Long Beach Auditorium, Long Beach, CA, March 25, 1973 Cole Field House, University of Maryland, MD, March 29, 1973 Keystone Hall, Kutztown State College, Kutztown, PA, April 25, 1973 Philharmonic Hall, New York City, NY, April 26, 1973 Passaic Capitol Theatre, Passaic, NJ, May 27, 1973 The Spectrum, Philadelphia, PA, June 17, 1973 Merriweather Post Pavilion, Columbia, MD, July 3, 1973 Shea Stadium, New York City, NY, July 6, 1973 Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium, Atlanta, GA, July 7, 1973 Riverfront Stadium, Cincinnati, OH, July 23, 1973 Pine Knob Music Theater, Clarkston, MI, September 25, 1973 Boston Garden, Boston, MA, March 25, 1974 Madison Square Garden, New York City, NY, September 14-15, 1974 Capital Centre, Landover, MD, September 27, 1974 Olympia Stadium, Detroit, MI, October 11, 1974 Market Square Arena, Indianapolis, IN, October 19, 1974 Boston Garden, Boston, MA, October 30-31, 1974 International Amphitheater, Chicago, IL, November 21, 1974 San Diego Sports Arena, San Diego, CA, November 27, 1974 Cow Palace, San Francisco, CA, December 1, 1974 Pacific Coliseum, Vancouver, BC, June 12, 1975 Cow Palace, San Francisco, CA, October 4, 1975 National Stadium, Kingston, JAM, November 30, 1975 Watt's Club Mozambique, Detroit, MI, January 25, 1976 Houston Astrodome, Houston, TX, November 29, 1979 Ford Auditorium, Detroit, MI, November 30, 1979 Cobo Arena, Detroit, MI. 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June 29, 1972 Municipal Auditorium, Nashville, TN (supporting Rolling Stones) November 29, 1979 Ford Auditorium, Detroit, MI In 1987, Wonder appeared on Michael Jackson's Bad album, on the duet "Just Good Friends". The 120-page contract was a precedent at Motown and gave Wonder a much higher royalty rate. Greenville, SC August 5, 1973 Greenville, SC (Stevie was involved in a near fatal car accident, when a car Stevie was a passenger in was following a truck loaded high with logs . To find a list of Stevie Wonder concert dates at Greensboro, Costa Mesa, Sunrise, Biloxi, Richmond, Arlington, Alpharetta, Syracuse and Springfield. "The Dream Concert" Presented by Viacom at Radio City Music Hall - September 18, 2007. Though I've loved you for a million years. ",[25][26] was a No. [13], As a child, Wonder attended Fitzgerald Elementary School in Detroit. June 17, 1973 Merriweather Post Pavilion, Columbia, MD (supported by Azteca) June 25, 1972 Hofheinz Pavilion, Houston, TX (2 shows, supporting Rolling Stones) July 15, 1972 Maple Leaf Gardens, Toronto, ON (2 shows, supporting Rolling Stones) Stevie Wonder. February 15, 1970 Civic Center, Baltimore, MD [70] Two tracks became No. Right now, the Stevie Wonder tickets became available for everybody. $60. Music and Lyrics by Marvin Montgomery (1996), This page was last edited on 23 February 2023, at 00:58. He was also awarded an honorary key to the city, presented by Mayor Mike Duggan.[165]. [58] Shaw was facing financial difficulties, so Wonder, who was a member of the university's board of trustees, rallied other acts such as Exuma, LaBelle, and the Chambers Brothers to join the concert, which raised over $10,000 for the school's scholarship fund. Date: 1973. From 2001 until 2012 he was married to fashion designer Kai Millard. April 11, 1978 Osko's, Los Angeles, CA 7:12. November 17, 1971 Oriental Theatre, Chicago, IL (supported by Gladys Knight & The Pips & The Constellations) 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. November 7, 1970 Ball State University Emens Auditorium, Muncie, ID STEVIE WONDER. May 20, 1973 Honolulu International Center, Honolulu, HI Lester Cohen/Wonder Productions. 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. 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 [49] Both songs reached No. January 1-6, 1970 Estudio de Radio Caracas Televisin, Caracas, VEN Later in the summer, the legendary singer-songwriter sill be making an appearance at Grandoozy Music Festival in Denver. His performance at the 2023 Grammy Awards may take him to new heights.. Mainly covers of Ray Charles's songs, the album included a Wonder and Paul composition, "Sunset". 1 hit "Superstition" and "You Are the Sunshine of My Life". [45], On August 6, 1973, Wonder was injured in a serious automobile accident while on tour in North Carolina, when a car in which he was riding hit the back of a truck. 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. April 24, 1977 Century Plaza Hotel, Los Angeles, CA (NAACP Image Awards 1977 performing "For Once in My Life") [148], On May 31, 2006, Wonder's mother Lula Mae Hardaway died in Los Angeles at the age of 76. February 15, 1970 Civic Center, Baltimore, MD (supported by The Moments, Whatnauts, Unifics, Eddie Holman & Ruby Winters) March 19-April 1, 1970 Copacabana, New York City, NY (2 shows each night 8.00 & Midnight, 3 shows on Saturdays 8.00, 11.00 . And since you had such a blast going to the EW&F concert with your friends that you hadn't see in ages - and promised that you'd get together again real soon - get them together for a night of 70's music to dance to. March 5, 1971 Madison Square Garden, New York City, NY (supporting Three Dog Night with Bloodrock) [128][129] In June 2009, he became the fourth artist to receive the Montreal Jazz Festival Spirit Award. Stevie Wonder Tour 2023. 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 . See all 88 Events. Wonder has continued to remain active in music and political causes. His key appearances include performing at the opening ceremony of the 2002 Winter Paralympics in Salt Lake City,[90] the 2005 Live 8 concert in Philadelphia,[91] the pre-game show for Super Bowl XL in 2006, the Obama Inaugural Celebration in 2009, and the opening ceremony of the 2011 Special Olympics World Summer Games in Athens, Greece.[92]. Rob Smith Published: August 6, 2018. 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. November 25, 1972 Memorial Coliseum, Los Angeles, CA (KROQ's Ultimate 'Roq' Concert,proceeds went to L.A.'s Free Medical Clinics. [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]. [28] His next few recordings, however, were not successful; his voice was changing as he got older, and some Motown executives were considering cancelling his recording contract. Stevie Wonder / Ray Charles and Orchestra / Rahsaan Roland Kirk / Donny Hathaway / Gladys Knight & The Pips / The Staple Singers / Charles Mingus / Freddie Hubbard / B.B. Get 2023 tour dates, venue details, concert reviews, photos and more at Bandsintown. . Hotter than July (1980) became Wonder's first platinum-selling single album, and its single "Happy Birthday" was a successful vehicle for his campaign to establish Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s birthday as a national holiday. When Stevie Wonder released his landmark album, Innervisions, 40 years ago, in August 1973, he had already made 15 albums and had a decade of chart success both in the UK and the US. [18], Wonder was put in the care of producer and songwriter Clarence Paul, and for a year they worked together on two albums. Stevie has also held his House Full of Toys annual charity concert since 1995 to . July 23, 1973 Pine Knob Music Theater, Clarkston, MI The B-side to the "Gotta Have You" single was "Feeding Off The Love of the Land", which was played during the end credits of the movie Jungle Fever but was not included on the soundtrack. 10 Things You Never Knew About Stevie Wonder . [42] Also in 1970, Wonder co-wrote, and played numerous instruments on the hit "It's a Shame" for fellow Motown act the Spinners. 4.5 out of 5 stars (487) $ 20.99 FREE shipping Add to Favorites STEVIE WONDER - Songs In The Key Of Life: Framed CD Album Wall-Clock . June 4, 1972 Seattle Center Coliseum, Seattle, WA (2 shows, supporting Rolling Stones) August 4, 1973 Curtis Hixon Hall, Tampa, FL (supported by Miles Davis), August 5, 1973 Memorial Auditorium, Greenville, SC June 30, 1973 Hampton Coliseum, Hampton, VA [139] In 2017 he married Tomeeka Bracy. 1974-"Stevie Wonder Presents: Syreeta" album arranged, produced and mainly written by Wonder or co-written with Syreeta Wright; Wonder plays harmonica, drums and keyboards. 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. August 20, 1970 New York City, NY (US TV "David Frost Show") By the early 1970s, thought provoking Stevie Wonder albums like Talking Book (1972) Innervisions (1973) and Songs in the Key of Life (1976) propelled the musical genius to the pinnacle of his career. June 9, 1979 Sheraton University City Hotel, Philadelphia, PA "[78][79] In 1994, as co-chair of Panafest that year,[80] he headlined a concert at the National Theatre in Accra. start at. August 22, 1970 Macon Colliseum, Macon, GA (supported by Edwin Starr, Sue Rainey & William Bell) On Aug. 6, 1973, Stevie Wonder was heading to a radio station in Durham, N.C., to promote his new album, Innervisions, when he was involved in . [134] In 2004, on their "500 Greatest Songs of All Time" list, Rolling Stone included "Superstition" at number 74, "Living for the City" at number 104, "Higher Ground" at number 261, and "You Are the Sunshine of My Life" at number 281. The album never surfaced and instead 1984 saw the release of Wonder's soundtrack album for The Woman in Red. I Was Made To Love Her08. 50 Years Ago, Stevie Wonder Heard the Future. 04 To Know You Is To Love You - Stevie Wonder - Live at the Rainbow Theatre. He was also featured on two tracks on Mark Ronson's 2015 album Uptown Special. He sings the refrain and plays the piano on the Dr. Dre- and Sha Money XLproduced track. . Between 1967 and 1970, he recorded four 45 rpm singles[34][35][36][37] and an Italian LP.[38]. May 13, 1972 Academy of Music, New York City, NY (2 shows 8.00 & 11.30) By decade's end, Wonder had garnered a record 15 Grammys, as well as numerous other awards. 01 Contusion - Stevie Wonder - Live at the Rainbow Theatre. January 19, 1977 John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, Washington, DC Wonder appeared on singer Celine Dion's studio album Loved Me Back to Life, performing a cover of his 1985 song "Overjoyed". July 6, 1973 Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium, Atlanta, GA (Atlanta Jazz Festival) Facebook. All the singles and albums of Stevie Wonder, peak chart positions, career stats, week-by-week chart runs and latest news. [40] The album was released at around the same time as Marvin Gaye's What's Going On. [39] Wonder plays a drum solo during his set. [12], He began playing instruments at an early age, including piano, harmonica, and drums. 25-time Grammy winner Stevie Wonder has announced a brief summer tour visiting select U.S. cities. Everybody's favorite band is already causing a lot of . Stevie Wonder and Marvin Gaye Vintage Concert poster re print (5548) ad vertisement by POSTERBOMB. . But first, there's that voice. Free shipping. He was married to Motown singer-songwriter and frequent collaborator Syreeta Wright from 1970 until their amicable divorce in 1972. 8). He played harmonica on the album Dreamland Express by John Denver in the song "If Ever", a song Wonder co-wrote with Stephanie Andrews; wrote the track "I Do Love You" for the Beach Boys' 1985 self-titled album; and played harmonica on "Can't Help Lovin' That Man" on The Broadway Album by Barbra Streisand. . 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. Wonder's albums during his "classic period" were considered very influential in the music world: the 1983 Rolling Stone Record Guide said they "pioneered stylistic approaches that helped to determine the shape of pop music for the next decade";[49] In 2005, American recording artist Kanye West said of his own work: "I'm not trying to compete with what's out there now. His first album, The Jazz Soul of Little Stevie, was released in 1962 when he was 12 years old, and his most recent, A Time to Love, was released in 2005. 1979 March 4 at the New Jersey Performing Arts Center in Newark, NJ. January 1-6, 1970 Estudio de Radio Caracas Televisin, Caracas, VEN. Gracie Abrams. He was the youngest solo artist to have a #1 song on Billboard. For me, it's the best album ever made, and I'm always left in awe after I listen to it. 2000present: Later career and collaborations, Christgau's Record Guide: Rock Albums of the Seventies, Stevie Wonder's Journey Through "The Secret Life of Plants", United Nations Special Committee Against Apartheid, There Must Be an Angel (Playing with My Heart), I Guess That's Why They Call It the Blues, most successful songwriters and musicians, artists and groups who have won the Grammy for Album of the Year three times as the main credited artist, Best Pop Performance by a Duo Or Group With Vocal, Best Instrumental Arrangement Accompanying Vocal(s), Best R&B Performance by a Duo Or Group With Vocals, Best Rhythm & Blues Solo Vocal Performance, Male or Female, Best Rhythm & Blues Vocal Performance, Male, Stevie Wonder's Journey Through The Secret Life Of Plants, Best Album of Original Score Written for a Motion Picture or a Television Special, Best Pop Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal, Best R&B Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal, Best Song Written Specifically for a Motion Picture or for Television, Kiss Lonely Goodbye (Harmonica with Orchestra), George and Ira Gershwin Lifetime Achievement Award, 100 Greatest Rock and Roll Artists of All Time, Black Music and Entertainment Walk of Fame, List of artists who reached number one on the Hot 100 (U.S.), "Stevie Wonder to undergo kidney transplant", "The Enduring Otherworldliness of Stevie Wonder", "Stevie Wonder: jammin' with the jazz set", "Transcript of interview: Larry King and Stevie Wonder", "Stevie Wonder: 'I'm going to take a break'; will have kidney transplant this September", "Saginaw native Stevie Wonder is 65 and here are 6 facts about him", "Readers recommend playlist: songs inspired by India", "Discografia Nazionale della canzone italiana", "Stevie Wonder - Se Tu Ragazza Mia / Shoo Be Doo Be Doo Da Day", "Review: Where I'm Coming From and What's Going On", "Radio 4 Programmes Stevie's Wonder Men", "Innervisions ranked 34th greatest album by Rolling Stone magazine", "Twisted Tales: Stevie Wonder Loses Two More Senses in Severe Car Crash", "I heard that Stevie Wonder lost his sense of smell. What key? Wonder has won 25 Grammy Awards,[52] as well as a Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award in 1996. 23", "500 Greatest Albums of All Time | Songs in the Key of Life ranked no. A second single, "From the Bottom of My Heart", was a hit on adult-contemporary R&B radio. July 11, 1972 Akron Rubber Bowl, Akron, OH (supporting Rolling Stones) [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]. Date. Salisbury Post. The album spent 40 weeks on the charts, peaking at #3 in December of 1980. June 13, 1972 Sports Arena, San Diego, CA (supporting Rolling Stones) 102.9 WMGK will celebrate the quintessential classic rock album on the 50th anniversary of its release on Wednesday, March 1, 2023 during the John DeBella Show from 5:30am-9am, the Matt Cord Show from 9am-2pm, and the Andre Gardner Show from 2pm-7pm. August 30, 1972 Madison Square Garden, New York City, NY (One To One Benefit) Stevie Wonder wasn't born Blind. [65] In 1975, he played harmonica on two tracks on Billy Preston's album It's My Pleasure. blink-182. July 20-21, 1972 Spectrum, Philadelphia, PA (2 shows on the 21st, supporting Rolling Stones) [140], Wonder has nine children with five women. ", "Stevie Wonder's Friends Rally To Support Shaw U. Mick Jagger, Carly Simon, Bette Midler, Charles Mingus and Janis Ian were all in the audience) [40] Around this time, Wonder became interested in utilizing synthesizers after hearing albums by electronic group Tonto's Expanding Head Band. September 27, 1974 Olympia Stadium, Detroit, MI (supported by The Commodores) Setlists; Artists; Festivals; Venues . 10 Songs Bruce Springsteen Hasn't Played Yet on His 2023 Tour. Wonder won 25 Grammy Awards[52] (the most ever won by a solo artist), as well as a Lifetime Achievement Award. Stevie Wonder, Edgar Winter and more! December 3, 1979 Academy of Music, Philadelphia, PA [93] The first single, "So What the Fuss", was released in April. Broadcast date) Dozens of famous personalities were rounded up in the video, which was titled "The Dream Still Lives". February 7, 1973 - Faces at BBC Studios, London, ENG UK TV "Top Of The Pops" performing "Cindy Incidentally" . [115][116][117] Some observers see aspects of 1971's Where I'm Coming From as certain indications of the beginning of Wonder's "classic period", such as its new funky keyboard style that Wonder used throughout the classic period. Ticket prices. He is also the only artist to have won the award with three consecutive album releases. February 24, 1974 Rainbow, London, ENG December 4, 1974 WSU Performing Arts Coliseum, Pullman, WA The Album of the Year was again one of three Grammys won. 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. Winterland (San Francisco, CA) Date Mar 3, 1973. In 2006, Wonder staged a duet with Andrea Bocelli on the latter's album Amore, offering harmonica and additional vocals on "Canzoni Stonate". 3:13. The elder is named Kailand, and he occasionally performs as a drummer on stage with his father. September 30-October 3, 1971 Circle Star Theatre, San Carlos, CA (supported by Gladys Knight & The Pips) March 4, 1973 Berkeley Community Theatre, Berkeley, CA July 28, 1973 Fenway Park, Boston, MA (Newport Jazz Festival, New England) May 19, 1973 Hollywood Palladium, Los Angeles, CA 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! Qui ho lasciato tanti . On July 26, he played his final date with the Britons at New York's Madison Square Garden. October 30-31, 1974 International Amphitheater, Chicago, IL January 1972 Hammersmith Odeon, London, ENG The first Stevie Wonder hit to be co-written by himself, . Berry Gordy was responsible for creating the stage name of "Little Stevie Wonder". He is one of the most successful songwriters and musicians. 2013: Received the Music Makes One Global Ambassador Award from the outstanding music award ceremony of Asia and the World, 2022: Recipient of the inaugural Icon Award from the, "Pumpin' and Blowin'" Music and Lyrics by, "The Way You Do It" Music and Lyrics by Jeff Harrington and Jeff Pennig (1983), "He's Comin' Back (The Devil)" Music and Lyrics by Chris LeVrar (1990), "(Pussy Pussy Pussy) Whose Kitty Cat Are You?" Most of these songs hit the charts in a big way before Stevie turned twenty-one [in 1971]. The hit single "Signed, Sealed, Delivered I'm Yours" was his first-ever self-produced song. [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. . [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. In 1982, Wonder released a retrospective of his 1970s work with Stevie Wonder's Original Musiquarium, which included four new songs: the ten-minute funk classic "Do I Do" (which featured Dizzy Gillespie), "That Girl" (one of the year's biggest singles to chart on the R&B side), "Front Line", a narrative about a soldier in the Vietnam War that Wonder wrote and sang in the first person, and "Ribbon in the Sky", one of his many classic compositions. per un artista che da tempo risiede a Roma ma che a Torino nato nel 1973. View the statistics of songs played live by Stevie Wonder. [72] It was also his first digital recording, and one of the earliest popular albums to use the technology, which Wonder used for all subsequent recordings. June 10, 1972 Long Beach Arena, Long Beach, CA (supporting Rolling Stones) [1], Wonder was introduced to Transcendental Meditation through his marriage to Syreeta Wright. Tickets are 100% guaranteed by FanProtect. . September 14-15, 1974 Capital Centre, Landover, MD before returning to the jazz fold when he joined up with Roy Ayers in 1973 . December 1, 1974 Pacific Coliseum, Vancouver, BC (supported by Rufus) Stevie Wonder Presents: Syreeta. March 2-8, 1970 Casino Royal, Saint-Leonard, QC October 4, 1975 National Stadium, Kingston, JAM (Holiday Jamaica "Dream Concert" supported by Bob Marley & The Wailers, Harold Melvin & The Blue Notes & Third World) March 15, 1975 Civic Centre, Ottawa, ON July 24-26, 1972 Madison Square Garden, New York City, NY (2 shows on the 25th, supporting Rolling Stones) October 6, 1974 Omni, Atlanta, GA He also plays the piano, synthesizer, harmonica, congas, drums, bongos, organ, melodica and Clavinet. 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. On June 3, 1972, Stevie Wonder joined the Rolling Stones' roadshow, opening at the Pacific Coliseum in Vancouver. Wonder also toured Australia (Perth, Adelaide, Melbourne, Sydney and Brisbane) and New Zealand (Christchurch, Auckland and New Plymouth) in October and November. Innervisions, released in 1973, featured "Higher Ground" (No. You Are The Sunshine of My Life 11. June 18, 1972 Metropolitan Sports Centre, Bloomington, MN (supporting Rolling Stones) It went on to win an Academy award for best song in 1985. You are listening to the song He's Misstra Know-It-All by Stevie Wonder . Wonder did a 13-date tour of North America in 2007, starting in San Diego on August 23; this was his first U.S. tour in more than 10 years. November 30, 1979 Cobo Arena, Detroit, MI [45][49][69] The album became the first by an American artist to debut straight at No. From this album, singles and videos were released for "Gotta Have You", "Fun Day" (remix only), "These Three Words" and "Jungle Fever". A virtual one-man band, Wonder's use of synthesizers and other electronic musical instruments during the 1970s reshaped the conventions of R&B. 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