follow. She is now a singer who has toured with her father and accompanied him on recordings, including his 2005 album A Time to Love. 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. Stevie Wonder performs at the House Full of Toys benefit concert in Los Angeles on Saturday, December 18, 2021. Wonder's performance shown in the documentary included Its Your Thing by The Isley Brothers and a drum solo. [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. March 3, 1973 Winterland, San Francisco, CA (supported by The Persuasions) February 16, 1972 Frost Show September 17, 1972 Saratoga Performing Arts Center, Saratoga Springs, NY He was bloody and unconscious when he was pulled from the wrecked car and lay in a coma for ten days), August 6, 1973 Durham, NC (cancelled) Each person involved shared their dream, calling back to King's popular speech in 1963. (WFiL Helping Hands Concert) June 15, 1973 Blackham Coliseum, Lafayette, LA June 16, 1973 Hirsch . In 2006, Wonder staged a duet with Andrea Bocelli on the latter's album Amore, offering harmonica and additional vocals on "Canzoni Stonate". 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. 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. [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. March 2-8, 1970 Casino Royal, Saint-Leonard, QC 1 Pop/R&B hits: "I Wish" and "Sir Duke". 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?" 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). He's so multitalented that it's hard to pinpoint exactly what it is that makes him one of the greatest ever. Stevie Wonder - Berkeley Community Theater, Berkeley, CA, 03.04.1973.-Setlist:01. June 3, 1972 Pacific Coliseum, Vancouver, BC (supporting Rolling Stones) Wonder's single "Fingertips" was a No. [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). [45] He returned to Motown in March 1972 with Music of My Mind. June 6 & 8, 1972 Winterland, San Francisco, CA (2 shows on the 6th, supporting Rolling Stones) (discontinuity at about 15 min)05. 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 March 29, 1973 Keystone Hall, Kutztown State College, Kutztown, PA (supported by Bruce Springsteen) 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. [81], Among his other activities, Wonder played harmonica on one track for the 1994 tribute album Kiss My Ass: Classic Kiss Regrooved;[82] sang at the 1996 Summer Olympics closing ceremony;[83] collaborated in 1997 with Babyface on "How Come, How Long", a song about domestic violence that was nominated for a Grammy award;[84] and played harmonica on Sting's 1999 "Brand New Day". February 11, 1970 Memorial Auditorium, Chattanooga, TN March 23, 1973 Tower Theatre, Upper Darby, PA (supported by Timmy Thomas) Faces Concert Tour Dates ~ 1973. Arena in Manchester. $60. [15][16], In 1961, at the age of 11, Wonder sang his own composition, "Lonely Boy", to Ronnie White of the Miracles;[17][18] White then took Wonder and his mother to an audition at Motown, where CEO Berry Gordy signed Wonder to Motown's Tamla label. Signed, Sealed Delivered (Im Yours) 16. 32kbps Auto next . He also helped drive such genres into the album era, crafting his LPs as cohesive and consistent, in addition to socially conscious statements with complex compositions. Search; . [30] He also began to work in the Motown songwriting department, composing songs both for himself and his label mates, including "The Tears of a Clown", a No. Is that true? "[78][79] In 1994, as co-chair of Panafest that year,[80] he headlined a concert at the National Theatre in Accra. He once sang "No Church in the Wild" to Frank Ocean. 1970 Rome, ITY (Italian TV) 17:50. He was also awarded an honorary key to the city, presented by Mayor Mike Duggan.[165]. start at. The Rubber Bowl featured a collection of . 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. Jul 20, 1973 -. July 17, 1972 Forum, Montreal, QC (supporting Rolling Stones) October 22, 1974 Coliseum, Louisville, KY [1], Wonder was introduced to Transcendental Meditation through his marriage to Syreeta Wright. [94] On September 8, 2008, he started the European leg of his Wonder Summer's Night Tour, the first time he had toured Europe in over a decade. 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. He recorded several critically acclaimed albums and hit singles, and also wrote and produced songs for many of his label mates and outside artists as well. [78], In 1992, Wonder went to perform at Panafest, a new international festival of music held biennially in Ghana; it was during this trip that he composed many of the songs featured on Conversation Peace, and he would describe in a 1995 interview the powerful impact his visit to that country had: "I'd only been there for 18 hours when I decided I'd eventually move there permanently. Edit. September 13, 1974 Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum, Uniondale, NY 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. Pink Floyd released Dark Side of the Moon on March 1, 1973. [52] The album ranks 4th on Rolling Stone's 500 Greatest Albums of All Time.[71]. Stevie has also held his House Full of Toys annual charity concert since 1995 to . His "classic period" began in 1972 with the releases of Music of My Mind and Talking Book, the latter featuring "Superstition", which is one of the most distinctive and famous examples of the sound of the Hohner Clavinet keyboard. March 13, 1975 Maple Leaf Gardens, Toronto, ON Jazz-trained drummer and David Bowie and Stevie Wonder sideman Dennis Davis died of lung cancer on 7 April 2016. . Most of these songs hit the charts in a big way before Stevie turned twenty-one [in 1971]. The following year's In Square Circle featured the No. Jul 21, 1973. [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. 1973's Innervisions, 1974's Fullfillingness' First Finale, and 1976's Songs In The Key Of Life. January 15, 1979 Omni, Atlanta, GA (50th Birthday Benefit Concert For Martin Luther King) Blow By Blow . Blowing In The Wind 13. 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. May 27, 1973 The Spectrum, Philadelphia, PA (WFiL Helping Hands Concert) And it's a good excuse to get . Later in the summer, the legendary singer-songwriter sill be making an appearance at Grandoozy Music Festival in Denver. 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. [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]. January 8-10, 1970 Hotel Caracas Hilton, Caracas, VEN Stevie Wonder Concerts 1970s. After 50 years the album is still being recognized for its timeless hits such as the No. [19] A single, "Fingertips", from the album was also released in May, and became a major hit. che spesso la eseguiamo anche al di fuori di questo tour. Get 2023 tour dates, venue details, concert reviews, photos and more at Bandsintown. [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"). 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'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. [25] The song, featuring a confident and enthusiastic Wonder returning for a spontaneous encore that catches out the replacement bass player, who is heard to call out "What key? 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. March 14, 1975 Broome County Veterans Memorial Arena, Binghamton, NY He was now cited by . The album never surfaced and instead 1984 saw the release of Wonder's soundtrack album for The Woman in Red. [12], He began playing instruments at an early age, including piano, harmonica, and drums. . July 18, 1979 Detroit, MI November 25, 1972 Memorial Coliseum, Los Angeles, CA (KROQ's Ultimate 'Roq' Concert,proceeds went to L.A.'s Free Medical Clinics. 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. [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. October 25, 1974 University of Dayton Arena, Dayton, OH Soul Concerts Wiki is a FANDOM Music Community. Wonder is the only artist to have won the award with three consecutive album releases. October 30-31, 1974 International Amphitheater, Chicago, IL October 17, 1974 New Haven Coliseum, New Haven, CT A piano and vocal version of "Feeding Off The Love of the Land" was also released on the Nobody's Child: Romanian Angel Appeal compilation. Lean on Me - Bill Withers with John Legend, Stevie Wonder and Paul Shaffer and the Hall of Fame Orchestra GREEN DAY Fall Out Boy Inducts Green Day Acceptance Speech: Billie Joe Armstrong, Tr Cool and Mike Dirnt 23. Wonder was in a featured duet with Bruce Springsteen on the all-star charity single for African Famine Relief, "We Are the World", and he was part of another charity single the following year (1986), the AIDS-inspired "That's What Friends Are For". Wonder wrote the lyrics. Basket Case - Green Day STEVIE RAY VAUGHAN AND . June 12, 1978 Los Angeles Public Library, Los Angeles, CA The Volkswagen Beetle earned a reputation for being a 'hippie' car in the 1960s and 1970s. June 22, 1973 Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum Arena, Oakland, CA . . STEVIE WONDER. He also gained a No. October 11, 1974 Market Square Arena, Indianapolis, IN April 12, 1973 Morgan State College, Baltimore, MD January 16, 1978 Civic Auditorium, Santa Monica, CA (American Music Awards 1978) 22. April 13-16, 1971 El San Juan Hotel, Carolina, PR [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. 1 pop and R&B hit in both the United States and the United Kingdom, where it was placed 13th in the list of best-selling singles in the UK published in 2002. June 14, 1972 Convention Center Arena, Tucson, AZ (supporting Rolling Stones) 5:54. Wonder is one of the most notable popular music figures of the second half of the 20th century. 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. [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. June 24, 1973 Memorial Auditorium, Dallas, TX Incidentally, on the occasion of his 35th birthday, Stevie Wonder was honored by the United Nations Special Committee Against Apartheid for his stance against racism in South Africa that same year (1985). March 4 at the New Jersey Performing Arts Center in Newark, NJ. Forever, you'll stay in my heart. [157][158][159], On August 31, 2018, Wonder performed at the funeral of Aretha Franklin at Detroit's Greater Grace Temple. June 9, 1979 Sheraton University City Hotel, Philadelphia, PA STEVIE WONDER: SHOO-BE-DOO-BE-DOO-DA-DAY/I was made to love Yesteryear 418 EX Sold by motown45rpm | Ends on 2023-03-08 19:56:43 3 Me And Mrs. Jones04:54. Though I've loved you for a million years. . May 17, 1970 Cobo Arena, Detroit, MI (supported by Friends Of Distinction, The Originals & The Fabulous Counts) Wonder also toured Australia (Perth, Adelaide, Melbourne, Sydney and Brisbane) and New Zealand (Christchurch, Auckland and New Plymouth) in October and November. Dozens of famous personalities were rounded up in the video, which was titled "The Dream Still Lives". Stevie Wonder has received many honorary degrees in recognition of his music career. Medley:- Whats Going On? 4 Superwoman (Where Were You When I Needed You)03:32. March 5, 1971 Madison Square Garden, New York City, NY (supporting Three Dog Night with Bloodrock) He was also featured on two tracks on Mark Ronson's 2015 album Uptown Special. February 24, 1974 Rainbow, London, ENG December 27, 1971 Spectrum, Philadelphia, PA, January 1-6, 1972 Apollo Theatre, New York City, NY (supported by The Five Stairsteps, Brenda & The Tabulations & Jimmy Briscoe & The Little Beavers) ", "John Lennon & Paul McCartney A Toot and a Snore in 74", "Wild At The GRAMMYs: Joking With Stevie", "Acclaimed Music Songs in the Key of Life", "Songs in the Key of Life ranked 4th greatest album by Rolling Stone magazine", "Stevie Wonder Music Banned in South Africa", "Body & Soul - Jon Gibson | Songs, Reviews, Credits", "REWIND 44: Jon Gibson talks about songs from his latest album "Storyteller" and plays a few of them live for us. [44], During this period, he independently recorded two albums and signed a new contract with Motown Records. 1 "You Haven't Done Nothin'" and the Top Ten "Boogie on Reggae Woman". Stevie Wonder, original name Stevland Hardaway Judkins, also called Stevland Hardaway Morris, (born May 13, 1950, Saginaw, Michigan, U.S.), American singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist, a child prodigy who developed into one of the most creative musical figures of the late 20th century. July 20-21, 1972 Spectrum, Philadelphia, PA (2 shows on the 21st, supporting Rolling Stones) October 7, 1972 Cameron Indoor Stadium, Durham, NC [45] The album Fulfillingness' First Finale appeared in July 1974 and set two hits high on the pop charts: the No. Fulfillingness' First Finale. November 29, 1974 Cow Palace, Daly City, CA, November 30, 1974 Northlands Coliseum, Edmonton, AB [Verse 1: Stevie Wonder] I feel like this is the beginning. Released: 1973 . 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. Lester Cohen/Wonder Productions. The hit single "Signed, Sealed, Delivered I'm Yours" was his first-ever self-produced song. 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! Wonder has won 25 Grammy Awards,[52] as well as a Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award in 1996. June 30, 1973 Hampton Coliseum, Hampton, VA [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. 1 hit "Superstition" and "You Are the Sunshine of My Life". December 1, 1974 Pacific Coliseum, Vancouver, BC (supported by Rufus) [61][62] He also co-wrote and produced the 1974 Syreeta Wright album Stevie Wonder Presents: Syreeta.[63][64]. [163][164], In December 2016, the City of Detroit recognized Wonder's legacy by renaming a portion of his childhood street, Milwaukee Avenue West, between Woodward Avenue and Brush Street, as "Stevie Wonder Avenue". [49] Both songs reached No. 1973, "were the best of times for 23-year-old Stevie Wonder," wrote the Salisbury Post. Unlike most previous albums on Motown, which usually consisted of a collection of singles, B-sides and covers, Music of My Mind was a full-length artistic statement with songs flowing together thematically. Stevie Wonder Unreleased Tracks. 04 To Know You Is To Love You - Stevie Wonder - Live at the Rainbow Theatre. Stevie Wonder is an American musician and a former child prodigy who became one of the most creative musical figures of the 20th century with hits like "My Cherie Amour," "You Are the Sunshine of . StubHub is the world's top destination for ticket buyers and resellers. Ticket prices. Cover for Stevie Wonder's "Hotter Than July," released in 1980. [40] Around this time, Wonder became interested in utilizing synthesizers after hearing albums by electronic group Tonto's Expanding Head Band. There were just two outdoor shows on the band's 1972 excursion and one of them was at the Akron Rubber Bowl with Stevie Wonder as the opening act. Killing Me Softly10. Pink Floyd's The Dark Side of the Moon and Stevie Wonder's Innervisions more times than . April 24, 1977 Century Plaza Hotel, Los Angeles, CA (NAACP Image Awards 1977 performing "For Once in My Life") 1 hit for Smokey Robinson and the Miracles (it was first released in 1967, mostly unnoticed as the last track of their Make It Happen LP, but eventually became a major success when re-released as a single in 1970, which prompted Robinson to reconsider his intention of leaving the group). But he sure covered Tony Bennett better than the Supremes or the Tempts could have, now didn't he? Tour Dates - Stevie Wonder. 1979 July 6, 1972 Charlotte Coliseum, Charlotte, NC (supporting Rolling Stones) Wonder's first tweet took the Internet by storm, and he also encouraged viewers to share their own videos about their dreams with the hashtag #DreamStillLives. 8). His opening show was at the National Indoor Arena in Birmingham in the English Midlands. September 30-October 3, 1971 Circle Star Theatre, San Carlos, CA (supported by Gladys Knight & The Pips) September 26, 1974 Onondaga War Memorial Auditorium, Syracuse, NY Tribute to Uncle Ray was recorded first, when Wonder was still 11 years old. If You Really Love Me03. blink-182. Twitter. His performance at the 2023 Grammy Awards may take him to new heights.. June?, 1970 Chevron Hotel, Sydney, AUS (residency that ended on June 17th) November 30, 1975 Watt's Club Mozambique, Detroit, MI, 1976 [156], Wonder has been a longtime Baptist affiliated with black churches. October 28, 1974 Richfield Coliseum, Richfield, OH [87] In December 1999, Wonder announced that he was interested in pursuing an intraocular retinal prosthesis to partially restore his sight. September 14-15, 1974 Capital Centre, Landover, MD . Facebook. MOTOWN MIUCT8126. In 1987, Wonder appeared on Michael Jackson's Bad album, on the duet "Just Good Friends". August 20, 1970 New York City, NY (US TV "David Frost Show") Specifically, he'll join Wonder for the 1973 hit "Higher Ground.""Stevie Wonder is one of those people that's he's not only a person, he's like . September 27, 1974 Olympia Stadium, Detroit, MI (supported by The Commodores) Here you can purchase the tickets for all your favorite shows. Bob Marley and Stevie met in 1975 when Wonder played a concert in Kingston to support the Jamaican Institute for the Blind (this would be the last time Marley performed with The Wailers). [138] In October 2009, Wonder and Millard separated; Wonder filed for divorce in August 2012. Location. Discos vinil antigos, Pink Floyd, Rolling Stones, pera, Bob Dylan, Madonna, Beatles.. Encontrar Discos de Vinil, CDs e Cassetes. July 4, 1972 RFK Stadium, Washington, DC (supporting Rolling Stones) 1 in the Billboard charts, where it stood for 14 non-consecutive weeks. [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. 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See all 28 Events. Salisbury Post. [148] This turned out not to be the case, and the couple's new daughter was given the name Nia,[149] meaning "purpose" (one of the seven principles of Kwanzaa). July 13-14, 1972 Cobo Hall, Detroit, MI (supporting Rolling Stones) 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 . POSTERBOMB From shop POSTERBOMB. February 22-March 2, 1971 Casino Royal, Saint-Leonard, QC [18], Wonder was put in the care of producer and songwriter Clarence Paul, and for a year they worked together on two albums. [42] Also in 1970, Wonder co-wrote, and played numerous instruments on the hit "It's a Shame" for fellow Motown act the Spinners. January 23, 1974 Bremen, GER (GERMAN TV "Musikladen") The pictured ad is on one side and miscellaneous publication content is on the reverse. 11: 26: 00: This last performance by The Calientes will be Epic! Stevie Wonder / Ray Charles and Orchestra / Rahsaan Roland Kirk / Donny Hathaway / Gladys Knight & The Pips / The Staple Singers / Charles Mingus / Freddie Hubbard / B.B. Wonder has been credited as a pioneer and influence to musicians of various genres including pop, rhythm and blues, soul, funk and rock. [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. Chris Stapleton launched his career when he sang with an icon at a music awards show. Also featuring Peter Ustinov, Bette Midler & Gilbert O'Sullivan. [142] Aisha was the inspiration for Wonder's hit single "Isn't She Lovely?" The Wonder Dream Concert was held at National Stadium In Kingston Headlined by Stevie Wonder, the concert included Bob Marley and The Wailers and Marley's former bandmates Peter Tosh and Bunny Wailer. April 8, 1973 Cobo Arena, Detroit, MI Stevland Hardaway Morris (n Judkins; May 13, 1950), known professionally as Stevie Wonder, is an American singer-songwriter, who is credited as a pioneer and influence by musicians across a range of genres that include rhythm and blues, pop, soul, gospel, funk, and jazz.A virtual one-man band, Wonder's use of synthesizers and other electronic musical instruments during the 1970s reshaped the . Stevie Nicks Stevie Ray Vaughan Stevie Wonder Sting Stomu Yamashta & Go Stone Temple Pilots (STP) Strawbs Stray Cats Stu Daye Styx Sugar Ray Sunday Break 1 (Peter Frampton, Santana, Gary Wright, America, Cecilio & Kapono, and Wolfman Jack) [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. 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. Wonder toured briefly with an orchestra in support of the album, and used a Fairlight CMI sampler onstage. To Know You Is to Love You. Harmonica Song18. 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. 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) June 28, 1973 Blossom Music Center, Cuyahoga Falls, OH Mott & The Eagles didn't play as they ran out of time) Now everybody has the chance to see their favorite band perform live. As a result of a 1973 car crash, Stevie Wonder temporarily lost his sense of smell and taste. January 17, 1972 Brighton Dome, Brighton, ENG When Stevie was signed by Motown in 1961, his surname was legally changed to Morris, which (according to Lula Mae Hardaway's authorized biography) was an old family name. - Betcha By Golly Wow! [124][125][126] He has also been awarded the Polar Music Prize. November 10, 1973 Shaw University, Raleigh, NC (Benefit for the University for which Stevie was a trustee, with Labelle, Exhuma, Pride of the Ghetto & Wonderlove), January 20, 1974 Palais Des Festivals, Cannes, FRA (Gala du MIDEM) "[151], At a concert in London's Hyde Park on July 6, 2019, Wonder announced that he would be undergoing a kidney transplant in September. "The Dream Concert" Presented by Viacom at Radio City Music Hall - September 18, 2007. 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