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 A complete concert by Stevie Wonder from 31 January 1974. 1977 February 7, 1973 Carnegie Hall, New York City, NY April 30, 1973 Auditorium Theater, Rochester, NY 8). To Know You Is to Love You. You are the apple of my eye. [142] Simmons gave birth to Wonder's daughter Aisha Morris on February 2, 1975. 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! Mainly covers of Ray Charles's songs, the album included a Wonder and Paul composition, "Sunset". March 3, 1973 Winterland, San Francisco, CA (supported by The Persuasions) 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 . The country singer is going to join Stevie Wonder and Smokey Robinson for a Motown medley. November 11, 1970 Nashville, TN (US TV "The Johnny Cash Show" performing "Heaven Help Us All"), January 28, 1971 Odeon, Manchester, ENG (2 shows 6.30 & 9.00 supported by Martha Reeves & The Vandellas) The baby-celebratory "Isn't She Lovely?" Released: 1973 . [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. I'm really trying to compete with Innervisions and Songs in the Key of Life. April 26, 1971 MSU Auditorium, East Lansing, MI Stevie Wonder performs at the House Full of Toys benefit concert in Los Angeles on Saturday, December 18, 2021. [139] In 2017 he married Tomeeka Bracy. Following the success of the album and its lead single, Wonder made an appearance on The Cosby Show, in the episode "A Touch of Wonder", where he demonstrated his ability to sample. The song is a remake of "Have a Talk with God" from Songs in the Key of Life. Faces Concert Tour Dates ~ January 1973. March 2, 1973 Civic Auditorium, Santa Monica, CA (supported by Azteca & Finnigan and Wood) [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. June 6 & 8, 1972 Winterland, San Francisco, CA (2 shows on the 6th, supporting Rolling Stones) April 21, 1976 Dorothy Chandler Pavillion, Los Angeles, CA . July 6, 1972 Charlotte Coliseum, Charlotte, NC (supporting Rolling Stones) November 12, 1971 Brown University Meehan Auditorium, Providence, RI 56", "500 Greatest Albums of All Time | Talking Book ranked no. ", "Stevie Wonder, 64, Welcomes Ninth Child, a Baby Girl Named Nia! [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. He once sang "No Church in the Wild" to Frank Ocean. "[67][68], The double album-with-extra-EP, Songs in the Key of Life, was released in September 1976. January 16, 1978 Civic Auditorium, Santa Monica, CA (American Music Awards 1978) per un artista che da tempo risiede a Roma ma che a Torino nato nel 1973. The Album of the Year was again one of three Grammys won. June 15, 1972 UNM University Arena, Albuquerque, NM (supporting Rolling Stones) He is also the only artist to have won the award with three consecutive album releases. May 20, 1973 Honolulu International Center, Honolulu, HI [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. Also When did Ray Charles go blind? 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. In 1983, Wonder performed the song "Stay Gold", the theme to Francis Ford Coppola's film adaptation of S. E. Hinton's novel The Outsiders. June?, 1970 Chevron Hotel, Sydney, AUS (residency that ended on June 17th) Event Date Venue City Region Country; Stevie Wonder Recording Session: 12/19/1961 . June? 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. Rocky Mountain Jazz Festival. Wonder's first new album in ten years, A Time to Love, was released in October 2005 to lower sales than previous albums, and lukewarm reviewsmost reviewers appearing frustrated at the end of the long delay to get an album that mainly copied the style of Wonder's "classic period" without doing anything new. 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 . 1 hit "Superstition" and "You Are the Sunshine of My Life". [45] Wonder's lyrics dealt with social, political, and mystical themes as well as standard romantic ones, while musically he began exploring overdubbing and recording most of the instrumental parts himself. March 12, 1975 Forum, Montreal, QC March 25, 1974 Madison Square Garden, New York City, NY . [61][62] He also co-wrote and produced the 1974 Syreeta Wright album Stevie Wonder Presents: Syreeta.[63][64]. Concert. June 18, 1972 Metropolitan Sports Centre, Bloomington, MN (supporting Rolling Stones) [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. 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. The elder is named Kailand, and he occasionally performs as a drummer on stage with his father. [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"). [59], Wonder embarked on a European tour in early 1974, performing at the Midem convention in Cannes, at the Rainbow Theatre in London, and on the German television show Musikladen. . 3 Me And Mrs. Jones04:54. Here you can purchase the tickets for all your favorite shows. [112] Virtually a one-man band during his peak years, his use of synthesizers and further electronic musical instruments during the 1970s helped expand the sound of R&B. Harmonica Song18. July 3, 1973 Shea Stadium, New York City, NY (Newport Jazz Festival, New York) 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) He has won 25 Grammy Awards (the most by a solo artist) and one Academy Award (Best Original Song, for the 1984 film The Woman in Red). 1978 [13], As a child, Wonder attended Fitzgerald Elementary School in Detroit. Soul Concerts Wiki is a FANDOM Music Community. April 11, 1973 Sullivan Community College, South Fallsburg, NY [157][158][159], On August 31, 2018, Wonder performed at the funeral of Aretha Franklin at Detroit's Greater Grace Temple. Jazz-trained drummer and David Bowie and Stevie Wonder sideman Dennis Davis died of lung cancer on 7 April 2016. . The album never surfaced and instead 1984 saw the release of Wonder's soundtrack album for The Woman in Red. Wonder also toured Australia (Perth, Adelaide, Melbourne, Sydney and Brisbane) and New Zealand (Christchurch, Auckland and New Plymouth) in October and November. [117] Some determine Wonder's first "classic" album to be 1972's Music of My Mind, on which he attained personal control of production, and on which he programmed a series of songs integrated with one another to make a concept album. 5:54. 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. MOTOWN MIUCT8126. 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 . Take the front row seat and enjoy the perfection of sound. It was recorded at the Rainbow Theatre in London, halfway between the release of the classic albums "Innervisions and "Fulfillingness' First Finale" The sound quality is excellent, perhaps only needing a final mix before release, which had been the intention. Wonder wrote the lyrics. January 8-10, 1970 Hotel Caracas Hilton, Caracas, VEN You don't want to miss it. Along with Ray Charles, he's the greatest R&B singer who ever lived. Search Clear search text. Think Im On The Right Track (discontinuity at 33.01)07. May 17, 1970 Cobo Arena, Detroit, MI (supported by Friends Of Distinction, The Originals & The Fabulous Counts) 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. 04 To Know You Is To Love You - Stevie Wonder - Live at the Rainbow Theatre. The player is only available for users with 1,000+ points. June 9, 1979 Sheraton University City Hotel, Philadelphia, PA June 17, 1973 Merriweather Post Pavilion, Columbia, MD (supported by Azteca) [41] Wonder and Wright wanted to "touch on the social problems of the world", and for the lyrics "to mean something". Stevie Wonder Presents: Syreeta. Stevie has also held his House Full of Toys annual charity concert since 1995 to . 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. 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. And it's a good excuse to get . Is that true? Toggle. " 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. 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. September 23, 1972 Curtis Hixon Hall, Tampa, FL Aerosmith guitarist Joe Perry told the Boston Phoenix it was the best concert ever in Boston: It was as amazing as you can . Wonder began his "commercial period" in the 1980s; he achieved his biggest hits and highest level of fame, had increased album sales, charity participation, high-profile collaborations (including Paul McCartney and Michael Jackson), political impact, and television appearances. . July 17, 1972 Forum, Montreal, QC (supporting Rolling Stones) [142] Aisha was the inspiration for Wonder's hit single "Isn't She Lovely?" It & # x27 ; t want to miss it in Red included a Wonder and Paul composition, Sunset. ; No Church in the Wild & quot ; to Frank Ocean 13. 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