Stevie Wonder

Stevie WonderStevland Haraway Morris (ne Judkins) was born on the 13th of May 1950. He is best known as Stevie Wonder and is considered a pioneering musician and an influence on musicians from various genres from blues to jazz to gospel, soul to jazz. A virtual one-man group, Wonder's use for synthesizers and other electronic instruments in the 1970s transformed the norms of R&B. The musician also contributed to bringing these genres into the album age, crafting his LPs as coherent and consistent and also making thematically conscious and complex compositions. Blind 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 name of a professional Little Stevie Wonder. Wonder's critical success reached its peak in 1970s. His "classic" period started in 1972, with Music of My Mind and Talking Book. The latter included "Superstition", the most well-known and famous example of the Hohner Clavinet keyboard sound. His works Innervisions (1973), Fulfillingness' First Finale (1974) and Songs in the Key of Life (1976) all earned the Grammy Award for Album of the Year. He is the only person to hold the record for the most Album of the Year wins, with three. He is also the only artist who has won the award in three consecutive albums. Wonder was classified as a "commercial artist" at the time that he began make his biggest hits in the 1980s. His popularity grew as a result of increasing album sales, charity involvement, and notable collaborations.

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