Embark on a musical journey through the extraordinary life and achievements of Stevie Wonder, the iconic artist who reshaped the landscape of R&B and funk music. Discover the essence of his soulful voice and revolutionary compositions that continue to inspire generations.
Stevie Wonder’s musical legacy spans several decades, marked by an impressive record of 28 top 10 hits and 10 No. 1 hits. Immerse yourself in the vibrant streets of Detroit, where his music draws inspiration from the rich tapestry of classical influences and intricate harmonies.
Unveiling his deep-rooted love for classical music, Wonder’s passion stems from his mother’s guidance, leading him to master the piano and explore new artistic horizons.
Credits
Host: Vernon Neal
Producer: Dan Nass
Writers: Andrea Blain and Scott Blankenship
Executive Producer: Julie Amacher
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About Rhapsody in Black
Where we turn up the voices of Black artists in the world of classical music, with host Vernon Neal.
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