Stevie Wonder – Musician & Music Producer | Mini Bio | BIO
Born in 1950 in Michigan, singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Stevie Wonder made his recording debut at age 11, becoming a 1960s force to be reckoned with via chart hits like “Fingertips, Pt. 2,” “I Was Made to Love Her” and “My Cherie Amour.” Over the next decade, Wonder had an array of No. 1 songs on the pop and R&B charts, including “Superstition,” “You Are the Sunshine of My Life,” “Higher Ground,” “Boogie on Reggae Woman,” “Sir Duke” and “I Wish” from the albums Talking Book, Innervisions, Fulfillingness’ First Finale and Songs in the Key of Life. Wonder continued to churn out hits into the 1980s, including “I Just Called to Say I Love You,” the Paul McCartney duet “Ebony and Ivory” and “Part-Time Lover.” He was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1989 and has continued to record and tour. #Biography Subscribe for more Biography: http://aetv.us/2AsWMPH Delve deeper into Biography on our site: http://www.biography.com Follow Biography for more surprising stories from fascinating lives: Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/Biography Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/biography Twitter – https://twitter.com/biography Biography.com captures the most gripping, surprising, and fascinating stories about famous people: The biggest break. The defining opportunity. The most shattering failure. The unexpected connection. The decision that changed everything. With over 7,000 biographies and daily features that highlight newsworthy and compelling points-of-view, we are the digital source for true stories about people that matter. Stevie Wonder – Musician & Music Producer | Mini Bio | BIO
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