Wonder has been given a range of awards, both for his music and for his civil rights work, including a Lifetime Achievement Award from the National Civil Rights Museum, being named one of the United Nations Messengers of Peace, and earning a Presidential Medal of Freedom from President Barack Obama in 2014, presented at a ceremony in the White House on November 24 that year. September 27, 1974 Olympia Stadium, Detroit, MI (supported by The Commodores) Twitter. - Ma Cherie Amore - Summer Breeze 14. A second single, "From the Bottom of My Heart", was a hit on adult-contemporary R&B radio. January 13, 1972 London, ENG (UK TV "Top Of The Pops") 1979 Winterland (San Francisco, CA) Date Mar 3, 1973. July 13-14, 1972 Cobo Hall, Detroit, MI (supporting Rolling Stones) [153][154][155], Wonder joined Twitter on April 4, 2018, and his first tweet was a five-minute video honoring Martin Luther King Jr. 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. . Tribute to Uncle Ray was recorded first, when Wonder was still 11 years old. Stevie Wonder has received many honorary degrees in recognition of his music career. June 22, 1973 Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum Arena, Oakland, CA November 17, 1971 Oriental Theatre, Chicago, IL (supported by Gladys Knight & The Pips & The Constellations) [18], Wonder was put in the care of producer and songwriter Clarence Paul, and for a year they worked together on two albums. [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). [44], During this period, he independently recorded two albums and signed a new contract with Motown Records. 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?" [128][129] In June 2009, he became the fourth artist to receive the Montreal Jazz Festival Spirit Award. Go back in time with this review of Elton John and special guest Stevie Wonder at the TD Garden in 1973 before John's show at the Garden on Nov. 12. Roxy Music, Ringo Starr and Stevie Wonder were also invited to perform but couldn't make it) Wonder is one of the best-selling music artists of all time, with sales of over 100 million records worldwide. September 17, 1972 Saratoga Performing Arts Center, Saratoga Springs, NY June 24-July 11, 1970 Talk Of The Town, London, ENG The lead single, "I Just Called to Say I Love You", was a No. October 4, 1974 Richmond Coliseum, Richmond, VA Though I've loved you for a million years. March 12, 1975 Forum, Montreal, QC July 18-19, 1972 Boston Garden, Boston, MA (supporting Rolling Stones) Wonder won 25 Grammy Awards[52] (the most ever won by a solo artist), as well as a Lifetime Achievement Award. 26 Anncios de Vinil usados baratos no Porto Cidade. The hit single "Signed, Sealed, Delivered I'm Yours" was his first-ever self-produced song. December 9, 1972 Palace Theater, New York City, NY (Sickle Cell Anemia Telethon), January 7, 1973 Arie Crown Theater, Chicago, IL October 30-31, 1974 International Amphitheater, Chicago, IL His works 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. November 28, 1979 Auditorium Theatre, Chicago, IL [19] A single, "Fingertips", from the album was also released in May, and became a major hit. As a result of a 1973 car crash, Stevie Wonder temporarily lost his sense of smell and taste. Shania Twain. March 3, 1973 Winterland, San Francisco, CA (supported by The Persuasions) Wonder toured briefly with an orchestra in support of the album, and used a Fairlight CMI sampler onstage. [130], In 2003, Rolling Stone's "500 Greatest Albums of All Time" list included Innervisions at number 23,[131] Songs in the Key of Life at number 56,[132] Talking Book at number 90,[133] and Music of My Mind at number 284. June 22, 1972 Municipal Auditorium, Kansas City, MO (supporting Rolling Stones) [11] She later rekindled her relationship with her first child's father (whose surname was also coincidentally Hardaway)[8] and changed her own name back to Lula Hardaway, going on to have two more children. 1 "You Haven't Done Nothin'" and the Top Ten "Boogie on Reggae Woman". Stevie Wonder in the key of jazz. 34 on Rolling Stone's 500 Greatest Albums of All Time. Sprawling in style and sometimes lyrically difficult to fathom, the album was hard for some listeners to assimilate, yet is regarded by many as Wonder's crowning achievement and one of the most recognizable and accomplished albums in pop music history. April 21, 1973 Shrine Auditorium, Los Angeles, CA (benefit) The concert is sometimes called the Wailers Reunion Show because it was the first time the original Wailers performed together since 1973. January 23, 1974 Bremen, GER (GERMAN TV "Musikladen") March 25, 1973 Cole Field House, University of Maryland, MD (supported by Mandrill, Earth, Wind & Fire, & The Persuasions) March 23, 1973 Tower Theatre, Upper Darby, PA (supported by Timmy Thomas) In 1973 he was the first black person to win a Grammy for the best album of the year, a feat that was repeated for 3 consecutive albums. October 25, 1974 University of Dayton Arena, Dayton, OH The mainly instrumental soundtrack album Stevie Wonder's Journey Through "The Secret Life of Plants" (1979), was composed using an early music sampler called a Computer Music Melodian. Basket Case - Green Day STEVIE RAY VAUGHAN AND . October 26, 1974 Charlotte Coliseum, Charlotte, NC February 19, 1974 Aquarius Theater, Los Angeles, CA (American Music Awards 1974) released on october 13, 2020, it is a funk track with lyrics addressing institutional racism, and associated issues such as police brutality and the black lives matter movement. The Stevie Wonder Song Party: A Celebration of Life, Love and Music concert series will be making stops in Las Vegas, Atlantic City, Oxon Hill and Springfield. November 29, 1979 Ford Auditorium, Detroit, MI [19] Feeling Wonder was now ready, a song, "Mother Thank You", was recorded for release as a single, but then pulled and replaced by the Berry Gordy song "I Call It Pretty Music, But the Old People Call It the Blues" as his dbut single;[20] released summer 1962,[21] it almost broke into the Billboard 100, spending one week of August at 101. 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July 6, 1973 Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium, Atlanta, GA (Atlanta Jazz Festival) June 17, 1973 Merriweather Post Pavilion, Columbia, MD (supported by Azteca) [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. [45][56] This left him in a coma for four days and resulted in a partial loss of his sense of smell and a temporary loss of sense of taste. StubHub is the world's top destination for ticket buyers and resellers. Search Year . Wonder also performed at Washington, D.C.'s 2006 "A Capitol Fourth" celebration. 7:12. The album never surfaced and instead 1984 saw the release of Wonder's soundtrack album for The Woman in Red. [110] The albums have not seen release. When people in decades and centuries to come talk about the history of music, they will talk about Louis Armstrong, Duke Ellington, Ray Charles and Stevie Wonder [] he [Wonder] evolved into an amazing songwriter and a genuine musical force of nature. November 30, 1979 Cobo Arena, Detroit, MI At the Regal Theater, Chicago, his 20-minute performance was recorded and released in May 1963 as the album Recorded Live: The 12 Year Old Genius. Publique anncios gratis no Porto Cidade, de particular a particular. 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. By Gail Mitchell. 2 in Christgau's Record Guide: Rock Albums of the Seventies (1981)[24], At the end of 1962, when Wonder was 12 years old, he joined the Motortown Revue, touring the "Chitlin' Circuit" of theatres across America that accepted black artists. June 16, 1973 Hirsch Memorial Coliseum, Shreveport, LA follow. [22] Two follow-up singles, "Little Water Boy" and "Contract on Love", both had no success, and the two albums, released in reverse order of recordingThe Jazz Soul of Little Stevie in September 1962 and Tribute to Uncle Ray in October 1962also met with little success.[19][23]. 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. 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. Berry Gordy was responsible for creating the stage name of "Little Stevie Wonder". Total Length 1:15:06. His opening show was at the National Indoor Arena in Birmingham in the English Midlands. February 7, 1973 - Faces at BBC Studios, London, ENG UK TV "Top Of The Pops" performing "Cindy Incidentally" . ", "Music Icon Stevie Wonder Visits Local Vegan Restaurant", "Stevie Wonder Creates Impromptu Song About Going Vegan", "Harry Styles, Katy Perry, And More Celebs Come Together In New MLK Video Tribute", "Stevie Wonder surprises Minneapolis Baptist church", "Stevie Wonder visits Elizabeth Baptist Church", "Aretha Franklin Funeral: See Stevie Wonder Deliver 'The Lord's Prayer' and 'As', "Stevie Wonder to receive Presidential Medal of Freedom", "Stevie Wonder Presented Medal Of Freedom", "Isn't it lovely? . BIRTHDAY. Wonder accepted the award in the name of Nelson Mandela and was subsequently banned from all South African radio by the Government of South Africa.[74]. King / Herbie Mann / David Newman. Salisbury Post. [145] Wonder has two sons with second wife Kai Millard Morris. October 27, 1974 Spectrum, Philadelphia, PA January 13, 1973 Soul Train Studios, Los Angeles, CA (US TV "Soul Train" performing "Signed, Sealed, Delivered I'm Yours", "Superstition" & "Soul Train (All the Brothers and Sisters Get Together)") April 13, 1973 Hampton Institute, Hampton, VA The all-star jazz group features Grammy-winning singers Dee Bridgewater and Kurt Elling, along with four skilled instrumentalists, led by pianist Christian Sands 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. 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