Stevie Wonder

Stevie Wonder is an American singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist whose recordings helped shape soul, pop, and rhythm and blues.

Songs in the Key of Life: A 1976 double album by Stevie Wonder featuring songs including “Sir Duke” and “Isn’t She Lovely.” This expansive album gathers his compositional and production ambitions at their peak.
Hohner Clavinet: An amplified keyboard instrument whose plucked strings produce a bright, percussive sound. Wonder made its clipped tone the signature hook of “Superstition.”
Berry Gordy: An American music executive who founded Motown Records in Detroit in 1959. Gordy's label signed Wonder as a child and launched his recording career.
Stevland Hardaway Morris: The birth name of American musician Stevie Wonder. Wonder's personal and professional identity began as Stevland Morris.
Motown 25: Yesterday, Today, Forever: A 1983 television special celebrating Motown's twenty-fifth anniversary. Wonder appeared in the anniversary program honoring the label that launched his career.
Innervisions: A 1973 Stevie Wonder album addressing spirituality, social injustice, and personal relationships. Its songs pair synthesizer-rich arrangements with sharp observations of American life.
TONTO's Expanding Head Band: A synthesizer ensemble and project created by Malcolm Cecil and Robert Margouleff. Cecil and Margouleff helped build the synthesizer textures on Wonder's early-1970s albums.
Motown: An American record label founded by Berry Gordy that became a major force in soul music. Wonder's early career and later artistic independence both unfolded within Motown.
Saginaw, Michigan: A city in Michigan where Stevie Wonder was born in 1950. Wonder's early life began in Saginaw before his family moved to Detroit.
Martin Luther King Jr. Day: A United States federal holiday honoring the civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. Wonder campaigned publicly for the holiday and helped bring it into national focus.

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