Stevie Wonder

Stevland Haraway Morris (ne Judkins) was born May 13, 1950. He is known as Stevie Wonder and is considered to be a pioneering musician as well as an influencer on musicians of different genres, from rhythm and blues, jazz, gospel, soul, and jazz. Wonder was a solo artist made use of synthesizers to produce electronic music during the 1970s. This revolutionized the R&B genre. Wonder also contributed to the emergence of such genres in the era of albums. The albums he released were cohesive and consistent as well as socially conscious statements that featured complex compositions. Wonder, who was blind at the time of his birth was signed at Motown's Tamla label when he was 11 years old. He was then given the name of a professional artist, Little Stevie Wonder. Wonder's success on the critical scene was at its height in the 1970s. The band's "classic" period began in 1972, with Music of My Mind and Talking Book. The latter included "Superstition" which is the most well-known and famous example of the Hohner Clavinet keyboard sound. The album won the Grammy Award as Album of the year for Innervisions (1973), Fulfillingness' First Finale (1974) as well as Songs in the Key of Life ( 1976). This makes him the tie-record holder of the most Album of the year wins , with three. He is also the only artist who has won the award for three consecutive albums. Wonder started his "commercial period" in the early 1980s. the artist had his biggest albums and highest levels of fame. He also saw an increase in sales of albums, charitable participation, high-profile collaborations