
Stevland Haraway Morris (ne Judkins) was born May 13, 1950. He is also known as Stevie Wonder and is considered a pioneering musician and an influencer on musicians of many genres including rhythm and blues to jazz to gospel, soul to jazz. The synthesizers used by Wonder in the 1970s and other electronic musical instruments led to the creation of R&B an all-female show. Wonder also played a role in the growth of genres during the album era. The albums of his were cohesive and consistent and also socially conscious statements that featured complex compositions. Wonder was born blind began his Motown label career at the age of 11. Tamla label when he was 11 years old. He was then given the name of a professional Little Stevie Wonder. Wonder's critical success reached its peak in the 1970s. The band's "classic" period began in 1972 with Music of My Mind and Talking Book. The latter featured "Superstition", the most well-known and iconic example of the Hohner Clavinet keyboard sound. His albums Innervisions (1973), Fulfillingness the First Finale (1974) as well as Songs in the Key of Life (1976) all earned the Grammy Award for Album of the Year, making him the only person to hold the record for the most Album of the Year wins, with three. Wonder is the only artist to have won the award for three consecutive albums. Wonder started his "commercial period" in the late 1980s. he achieved his biggest hit songs and highest level of recognition, and had an increase in album sales, charitable involvement and high-profile collaborations
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