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ISSUE: November 15, 2009
Articles about Stevie Wonder
History in the Making
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3-15-2009
I love a good dynasty. There’s something romantic about a long, extended, lingering stay at the top. A dynasty represents the voice of a certain time and place. Similarly, a time and place can be easily cited in the annals of history vis-à-vis a particular dynasty. Let’s take a look back through time to put some emphasis behind this point.
Article Excerpts:
...music, no one can dispute that
Stevie Wonder
represented a dynasty of Grammys. In the 1970s,...
...represented a dynasty of Grammys. In the 1970s,
Stevie Wonder
won album of the year for three consecutive...
...releases. So cemented in Grammy lore was
Stevie Wonder
that when Paul Simon accepted the Grammy for...
A Good Soul
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5-15-2009
Nice guy Elliott Yamin gets back to his R&B roots on his second album, Fight for Love.
Article Excerpts:
...In reality, Yamin showed plenty on Idol .
Stevie Wonder
Still, Yamin insists that his time on TV''s...
...Crooning Donny Hathaway''s "A Song for You" and
Stevie Wonder
''s "If You Really Love Me," he came across as the...
...and Stevie Wonder''s "If You Really Love Me,"
Stevie Wonder
came across as the soul-singing good guy, a...
A Bikini On Wheels
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1-15-2001
Convertibles are fun, right? Except for what they don't tell you. Jim Shahin gets in the drivers seat.you're probably not thinking about convertibles right now. Nobody thinks about convertibles in the dead of winter. Not enviously, at any rate. Smugl...
Article Excerpts:
...pre-1971 Rolling Stones songs. Ditto same-era
Stevie Wonder
. And, of course, Funkadelic, although...
Music
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3-15-2001
COOL CATS LIONEL RICHIE RENAISSANCE (ISLAND/DEF JAM)
Two years after his last studio record and what seems like forever since his last major hit, this silky-voiced R & B singer lives up to the name of his latest CD. A salsa ...
Article Excerpts:
...Slowhand covering songs penned by the likes of
Stevie Wonder
and James Taylor, as well as his own original...
New On Cd
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7-15-2003
ROBERT CRAY TIME WILL TELL (Sanctuary Records)
Cray continues to push the envelope of his craft, throwing in a little trumpet and sax to the funky “Your Pal,” and bringing in some strings on “Times Makes Two” and “Up in the Sky,” wher...
Article Excerpts:
...man/singer gives it his all on songs such as
Stevie Wonder
’s “Signed, Sealed,...
35 Must-have Cds/aw Staff Picks
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9-1-2001
When we asked American Way staffers to narrow their music collections to just
one
CD, we ended up with an amazing multidiscipline collection of 35. See if your favorite made our list. Think we missed one? Tell us!
Article Excerpts:
...another, so you either choose all or none. Or
Stevie Wonder
’s stuff, from the late 1960s through...
Music
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12-1-2001
MUSIC BETWEEN FRIENDS
Billy Joel The Essential Billy Joel (Columbia, $25)
Hot on the heels of his all-instrumental release, Fantasies & Delusions: Music for Solo Piano (composed by Joel and performed by Richard Joo), t...
Article Excerpts:
... classic blues songs are B.B. King, Natalie Cole,
Stevie Wonder
, Ray Charles, Sheryl Crow, Diana Krall, and...
Guitars Of Gold
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7-15-2004
At the intersection of nostalgia and investment lie the coolest collectibles on the market.
Article Excerpts:
...james jamerson (the temptations, supremes,
Stevie Wonder
, jackson 5) made the 1962 precision famous.
Good Things, Small Packages
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12-15-2008
These box sets, some of our favorites from 2008, are all packed with tons of classic tunes and appealing extras. They’ll be the perfect gift for the music lover on your list -- or a little something special for yourself.
Article Excerpts:
...maturing stars, including Marvin Gaye and
Stevie Wonder
. Their work, along with songs by label stalwarts...
Double Life
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6-1-2009
For years, stuntman Nick Loren has played someone else on-screen, but with the release of his debut album, he finally has the chance to take center stage.
Article Excerpts:
... singers like Donnie Hathaway, Lionel Richie, and
Stevie Wonder
. For years, Loren has worked on his music...