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Title: Stevie Wonder - Songs In The Key Of Life
Year/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 1976, Soul, Progressive Soul, Detroit, Michigan 5/26
Matrix #: Tamla 1976 T13-340C2
Condition: EX (LM) | Members: Stevie W (50' - Alive)
Cultural Facts:
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Personal Struggle: Wonder was born premature and became blind as an infant, then entered the music industry as a child under Motown’s intense control.
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Studio Lore: The album took two years and a huge cast of musicians, with Wonder using his Motown leverage to build something closer to a life statement than a normal LP.
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Political Science: Songs In The Key Of Life carried Black family, faith, poverty, joy, and social critique into one mainstream record without sanding down the stakes.
5/13/26 LM