Stevie Wonder – Hotter Than July (1980/2014)
FLAC (tracks) 24 bit/192 kHz | Time – 45:45 minutes | 1,72 GB | Genre: Funk, Soul, Pop
Studio Masters, Official Digital Download | Front Cover | © Motown
Jam until the break of dawn! Released in 1980, Stevie Wonder’s brilliant Hotter Than July followed up with a bang a film soundtrack that witnessed the end of the legendary artist’s “Classic Period.” And how. Excited after meeting Bob Marley, Wonder embraced reggae’s sunnier feel and colorful look on the album, which yielded four Top Ten singles in the U.K. and three charting singles in the U.S. Hotter Than July remains the peerless composer’s last true masterpiece.
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Stevie Wonder – Fulfillingness’ First Finale (1974/2012)
FLAC (tracks) 24 bit/192 kHz | Time – 42:38 minutes | 1,56 GB | Genre: Soul, Funk, R&B
Studio Masters, Official Digital Download | Front Cover | © Motown
Chart History/Awards
– Reached #1 on the Billboard 200 and #1 on Billboard‘s Top R&B Albums.
– Includes the chart-topping hits “Boogie On Reggae Woman” and “You Haven’t Done Nothin’.”
– Won three GRAMMY® Awards including Album of the Year and Best Male Pop Vocal Performance.
Fulfillingness’ First Finale is a landmark recording by music legend Stevie Wonder. The album is a declaration of love and social protest displayed with simple and compelling melodies.Fulfillingness’ First Finale is a pivotal outing showcasing some of Wonder’s best songwriting. It reached #1 on both Billboard’s Top R&B Albums and the Billboard 200. The effort includes the chart-topping singles “Boogie On Reggae Woman” and “You Haven’t Done Nothin’.” Fulfillingness’ First Finale would win three GRAMMY® Awards including Album of the Year.
“A pretty essential acquisition.” – Mojo
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Stevie Wonder – For Once In My Life (1968/2016)
FLAC (tracks) 24 bit/192 kHz | Time – 35:41 minutes | 1,38 GB | Genre: R&B
Studio Masters, Official Digital Download | Front Cover | © Motown
For Once in My Life is the ninth (tenth overall) studio album by American singer-songwriter Stevie Wonder on Motown Records, released in November 1968. Then eighteen years old, Wonder had established himself as one of Motown’s consistent hit-makers. This album continued Wonder’s growth as a vocalist, songwriter and producer. It featured songs like the title track, “Shoo-Be-Doo-Be-Doo-Da-Day” and the modest hits “I Don’t Know Why” and “You Met Your Match”. It also marked the debut of the Hohner Clavinet on a Stevie Wonder album, which would become a mainstay on albums to come.
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Stevie Wonder – Eivets Rednow (1968/2021)
FLAC (tracks) 24 bit/192 kHz | Time – 32:03 minutes | 1,41 GB | Genre: Soul, Easy Listening
Studio Masters, Official Digital Download | Front Cover | © UNI – MOTOWN
Eivets Rednow is an easy listening instrumental album by Stevie Wonder released on the Gordy Records label in 1968. The album was created as a follow-up to the successful easy listening instrumental single “Alfie”. “A House Is Not a Home”, another song by Burt Bacharach and Hal David, also appears on the album. Eivets Rednow is Stevie Wonder spelled backwards; Wonder’s name does not appear on the cover of the original releases. This was Wonder’s ninth studio album, released on November 20, 1968.
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Stevie Wonder – Down To Earth (1966/2015)
FLAC (tracks) 24 bit/192 kHz | Time – 33:23 minutes | 1,49 GB | Genre: R&B
Studio Masters, Official Digital Download | Front Cover | © UNI – MOTOWN
Down to Earth is the sixth studio album by American singer-songwriter Stevie Wonder, released on November 16, 1966 on the Tamla (Motown) label. The album was a departure from Wonder’s earlier, teen pop-driven albums, and, along with its predecessor, Up-Tight, it re-established the sixteen-year-old Wonder, whose voice had recently changed, as a Motown hitmaker. The LP features the hit single “A Place in the Sun”. Another single, “Hey Love”, became a hit for Detroit soul singer Betty Lavette the following year.
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Stevie Wonder – Songs In The Key Of Life (1976/2012)
FLAC (tracks) 24 bit/192 kHz | Time – 01:45:08 minutes | 3,82 GB | Genre: Soul, R&B
Studio Masters, Official Digital Download | Front Cover | © Motown
Chart History/Awards
– Reached #1 on the Billboard 200.
– Reached #1 on Billboard‘s Top R&B Albums.
– “I Wish” reached #1 on Billboard‘s Hot 100.
– “Sir Duke” reached #1 on Billboard‘s Top R&B Singles.
– GRAMMY® Award Winner: Best Male R&B Vocal Performance (“I Wish”), Album of the Year and Best Male Pop Vocal Performance.
– Included on VH1‘s “Greatest Albums of All Time.”
– Included in Rolling Stone‘s “500 Greatest Albums of All Time.”
– Inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame in 2002.
Songs In The Key Of Life is Stevie Wonder’s 1976 seminal classic. The ambitious double album has become one of his bestselling and most critically acclaimed works. Songs In The Key Of Lifeencompasses themes of love, relationships, social issues and spirituality. The recording won the GRAMMY® Award for Album of the Year and Best Male Pop Vocal Performance and was included in Rolling Stone’s “500 Greatest Albums of All Time.” The album has also earned the coveted spot on the Billboard 200 and Top R&B Albums. Included are the massive standouts, “As,” “Another Star,” “Sir Duke,” “Isn’t She Lovely” and “I Wish,” which won the GRAMMY® Award for Best Male R&B Vocal Performance. Absolutely essential!
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Stevie Wonder – Innervisions (1973/2000)
FLAC (tracks) 24 bit/96 kHz | Time – 44:15 minutes | 945 MB | Genre: Soul
Studio Masters, Official Digital Download | Front Cover | © Motown
The landmark 1973 release from one of the most iconic figures in music history, Innervisions is a testament to Wonder’s musicality and brilliance. The soulful concept album encompasses themes of social and urban issues performed, produced, written and arranged by Wonder. Wonder’s expressive and charming funk is showcased on the chart-topping hits “Higher Ground,” “Don’t You Worry ‘Bout a Thing” and Living for the City.” The album swings between fanciful and spacious ballads, Latin-tinged hits and full-blown Gospel numbers. The songs themselves are in such contrast that it’s hard to believe they all occur on the same album. This monumental works is now available as a pristine high resolution download.
Innervisions was inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame in 1999.
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Universally regarded as one of the few true geniuses of modern music, and with a career now into it’s fifth decade. Stevie Wonder, who emerged as one of the definitive artists of Motown’s Golden era to become one of the most prolific writers in music history, releases for the first time ever his unique live concert experience on DVD and Blu-ray.
‘LIVE AT LAST’ was filmed at the O2 in the London during ‘A Wonder Summer’s Night’ tour in 2008, his first tour in over a decade which sold over 120, 000 tickets in the UK alone. The track list traces a lifetime of innovation and accomplishment stretching from Wonder’s teens with “My Cherie Amour” and “Signed, Sealed, Delivered I’m Yours” as well as iconic hits that redefined pop and R&B music, including “Superstition,” “Higher Ground,” “Living For the City,” “You Are the Sunshine of My Life” and “I Wish,” while reaching into his classic albums for such enduring fan favorites as “All I Do,” “Overjoyed” and “Knocks Me Off My Feet..”.
Stevie Wonder has remained one of the truly essential artists of our lifetime and at age 58, Stevie Wonder remains among the most visionary and influential singers, songwriters, musicians and producers in music history. Winner of 25 Grammy Awards including a Lifetime Achievement Award, he was honoured with an induction into the Rock and Roll hall of Fame in 1989 and also received and Academy Award in 1984 for “I Just Called To Say I Love You” from the movie, “The Woman in Red”. He has also had an astonishing 32 #1 singles and worldwide sales in excess of 100 million.
Stevie Wonder – The Christmas Collection: The Best Of Stevie Wonder (2004/2015)
FLAC (tracks) 24 bit/192 kHz | Time – 42:36 minutes | 1,78 GB | Gerne: R&B
Official Digital Download – Source: HDTracks.com | Front Cover | © Universal Motown
This assortment of seasonal cheer features Stevie Wonder applying his inimitable vocal technique to familiar and unusual Yuletide songs, with predictably successful results. In “Someday at Christmas” he yearns for a Christmas when “Men won’t be boys/playing with bombs like kids play with toys”–this album was recorded during the Vietnam War–striking a plaintive tone not often found on Christmas albums. Other high points include his joyous reading of “Little Drummer Boy,” with its steadily building martial beat, and chestnuts like “Silver Bells” and “The Christmas Song,” which Wonder delivers with total assurance, as well as a palpable sense of fun. He even brings a measure of soul to more sentimental numbers like “One Little Christmas Tree” and “Twinkle Twinkle Little Me,” while “What Christmas Means to Me” invokes the bubbling bass line of the Capitols’ “Cool Jerk,” and features a blissful harp solo. (more…)
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Stevie Wonder – Songs In The Key Of Life (1976/2013) [High Fidelity Pure Audio Blu-Ray Disc]LPCM 2.0 and DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 & Dolby TrueHD 2.0 | 24bit / 96kHz | Time – 01:45:03 minutes | 12,3 GB
Originally released in 1976, the prolific Songs in the Key of Life is a milestone in the career of Stevie Wonder and the last of five consecutive albums widely hailed as his ‘classic period’. From his sharp commentaries on American social history and pro-peace supplications to some of his most intimate professions of love, Songs In The Key of Life cast Wonder’s music further beyond R&B, funk and disco than ever before. More sprawling than Innervisions and Talking Book, the highly ambitious and experimental double LP became the best-selling and most critically acclaimed album of his career and it went on to win Grammy Awards for Best Male Pop Vocal and Album of the Year. Highlights include the indelible classics “Isn’t She Lovely” and “Sir Duke” among others. (more…)
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Stevie Wonder – Innervisions (1973/2000)
FLAC (tracks) 24 bit/96 kHz | Time – 44:12 minutes | 993 MB | Genre: R&B
Official Digital Download – Source: HDTracks.com | Digital Booklet | © Motown
The landmark 1973 release from one of the most iconic figures in music history, Innervisions is a testament to Wonder’s musicality and brilliance. The soulful concept album encompasses themes of social and urban issues performed, produced, written and arranged by Wonder. Wonder’s expressive and charming funk is showcased on the chart-topping hits “Higher Ground,” “Don’t You Worry ‘Bout a Thing” and Living for the City.” The album swings between fanciful and spacious ballads, Latin-tinged hits and full-blown Gospel numbers. The songs themselves are in such contrast that it’s hard to believe they all occur on the same album. This monumental works is now available as a pristine high resolution download.
Innervisions was inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame in 1999. (more…)
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