It’s a feeling not many people want to relate to: the feeling of your love becoming unrequited. And yet, Stevie Wonder gave this feeling a gentle melody when he released “Lately” in 1980. It didn’t ...

Hotter Than July was released September 29, 1980 and was Stevie Wonder's first new true studio album since the release of Songs In The Key Of Life during 1976. The only new group of material in the ...

His talents were evident from his preteen years. At 12, “Little Stevie” Wonder caught the ear of Berry Gordy in 1961, impressing the Motown founder with the vocal talents he displayed in his church ...

*Without this day in 1973, Barack and Michelle Obama would likely have a different name for their production company, “Higher Ground.” Fifty years ago on May 11, Stevie Wonder entered a studio and ...

When I first interviewed Gil Scott-Heron on Morning Becomes Eclectic, it was December 9, 1980. Gil was in town to open at the Forum for Stevie Wonder. John Lennon had been murdered in New York City ...

Stevie Wonder is a musical genius, and even people who don’t necessarily care for all of his music would probably agree with that. Blind almost since birth, he has always had a nearly superhuman ...

While radio waves were still dominating as the prime source for new music in the eighties, single songs in particular, one thing appeared that propelled new songs to either sink or swim - MTV and ...