Stevland Hardaway Morris (ne Judkins; May 13, 1950) popularly referred to as Stevie Wonder, is an American singer-songwriter. He is acknowledged as an innovator and influencer by musicians across a range of genres such as blues and rhythm, pop and soul, gospel, funk, and jazz. Wonder, who was a band of one man, used synthesizers to create electronic music in the 1970s. The result was a revolution in the R&B genre. He also helped drive such styles into the album era, crafting his LPs as solid and coherent, as well as expressive and socially conscious compositions. Wonder, who was blind since his birth began his Motown label career at the age of 11. Tamla label at the age of 11 years old. The label then gave him the name of a professional Little Stevie Wonder. Wonder's critical success was peaking in the 1970s. The band's "classic" period began in 1972 with Music of My Mind and Talking Book. The latter included "Superstition" The most well-known and famous example of the Hohner Clavinet keyboard sound. His works Innervisions (1973), Fulfillingness' First Finale (1974) as well as Songs in the Key of Life (1976) all earned the Grammy Award for Album of the Year. He is the only person to hold the record for the most album of the Year wins, with three. Wonder is the only artist to win the award in three consecutive albums. Wonder was a "commercial artist" at the time he began to achieve his greatest hits in the early 1980s. His popularity grew as a result of increasing albums sales, charity involvement, and prominent collaborations.
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