Stevie Wonder

Stevie WonderStevland Morris (ne Judkins, May 13 1950), better known as Stevie Wonder is an American musician and singer. He is often considered to be pioneers in a range of genres, including soul, rhythm and blues, jazz, gospel, soul gospel, and funk. Wonder, who was a one-man band made use of synthesizers to produce electronic music in the 1970s. It revolutionized the R&B genre. He was instrumental in bringing these genres into the album age by making albums that were both cohesive and consistent. Blind since shortly after the birth of his son, Wonder was a child prodigy who signed on with Motown's Tamla label at 11 years old, at which point he was given the professional name Little Stevie Wonder. Wonder's critical success was at its peak in the 1970s. His "classic" period began in 1972 with Music of My Mind and Talking Book. The latter included "Superstition" as the most well-known and famous example of the Hohner Clavinet keyboard sound. He received the Grammy Award as Album of the year for Innervisions (1973), FulfillingnessThe First Finale (1974), and Songs in the Key of Life ( 1976). This is the record holder of the most Album of the year wins with three. Wonder is the only artist to win the award three times in succession with consecutive albums. Wonder started his "commercial period" in the 1980s; the artist had his biggest hits and highest level of recognition, and had an increase in album sales, charity involvement and high-profile collaborations

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