How Stevie Wonder Outsmarted Motown And Changed Music Forever
Join “Off The Record” on a journey through Stevie Wonder’s incredible evolution—from child prodigy to musical revolutionary. With strategic business moves and an unshakable artistic vision, Wonder broke free from Motown’s hit-factory system to create some of the most socially conscious and innovative albums of the 1970s. His Grammy-winning masterpieces not only topped the charts but also became the soundtrack for social change, tackling issues like racial inequality and presidential politics. From Living for the City to Songs in the Key of Life, discover how Wonder’s fight for creative control led to a legendary run of albums—so influential that even Paul Simon decided to take a break.
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