Free printable and easy chords for song by stevie wonder contusion. Songs in the key of life is a milestone in stevland morris career and a masterwork of american popular music. Contusion by stevie wonder from songs in the key of life. Learn songs like superstition, isnt she lovely, you are the sunshine of my life, i wish, sir duke, higher ground, overjoyed and my cherie amour.
Contusion chords with lyrics by stevie wonder for guitar and ukulele. Its not his best album, nor the album to which youd introduce a skeptic, but the space allows him occupancy of certain corners of black american life in the. I have always loved contusion from the songs in the key of life album. Ranking songs in the key of life humanizing the vacuum. A prominent figure in popular music, he is one of the most successful songwriters and musicians in the history of music. Stevie wonder in 2008 was very involved in the presidential campaign, and why he thinks obama will be a great president for america.
Stevie wonders journey through the secret life of plants is an album by stevie wonder, originally released on the tamla motown label on october 30, 1979. That great song is quite different from anything else in stevies catalog. It is also regarded as wonders transition from little stevie wonder and romantic ballads to a more musically mature, conscious and grownup artist. Story time just got better with prime book box, a subscription that delivers editorially handpicked childrens books every 1, 2, or 3 months at 40% off list price. Matthew heulitt narada michael walden, moe tar fran merante and kit walker join forces to pay tribute to stevie wonder and michael sembello on this fusion classic contusion. Superstition is a song by stevie ray vaughan from the album live alive. Who played the lead guitar on instumental contusion, on. Stevie wonder guitar chord songbook by stevie wonder. Songs in the key of life by stevie wonder 4988031277584. The album has been regarded by music journalists as the culmination of wonder s classic period of recording. Contusion guitar tab by stevie wonder learn how to play chords diagrams contusion tab by stevie wonder with chords drawings, easy version, 12 key variations and much more. To get the free app, enter your mobile phone number. Have a talk with god musician stevie wonder writtenby calvin hardaway, stevie wonder. Henderson and fellow guitarist michael sembello joined wonder on tour in 74 to support innervisions, and they can be seen in videos tearing it up on funkfusion workouts like contusion.
Village ghetto land musician stevie wonder writtenby shatema byrd, stevie wonder. Contusion album version by stevie wonder on amazon music. Within a short space of time, the albums talking book, innervisions and. Contusion stevie wonder entertainment general injury scribd. The original track is available to listen to and purchase at itunes or amazon. The next day, wonder hightails it out of there into a manhattan holiday inn.
Chordie is a search engine for finding guitar chords and guitar tabs. Stevie wonder then in 2007 announced his tour, a wonders summer night concert tour this was his first in over ten years, and he states, he wants to take all the sadness he feels,turn it around and celebrate. Piano solo, drums, guitar, bass guitar digital download by stevie wonder. Songs in the key of life, stevie wonder recorded by. Stevie wonder songs in the key of life full album deluxe version music guy. The changes for contusion as performed by stevie wonder 123. Through his heavy use of electronic instruments and innovative sounds, wonder. I got more from stevie wonder than from any learning institution, henderson said in a 2010 interview for new day talk radio. Who played the lead guitar on instumental contusion, on stevie wonders songs in the key of life album. Fishpond new zealand, songs in the key of life remaster by stevie wonder recorded by stevie wonder performed bybuy. Stevie wonder guitar chords, guitar tabs and lyrics album.
Songs in the key of life was stevie wonders longest, most ambitious collection of songs, a twolp plus accompanying ep set that just as the title promised touched on nearly every issue under the sun, and did it all with ambitious even for him, wideranging arrangements and some of the best performances of wonders career. Stevie wonder 6 followers stevie wonder born steveland hardaway judkins, name later changed to steveland hardaway morris is an american singer. Stevie wonder has 74 books on goodreads with 353 ratings. Stevie wonder s most popular book is the stevie wonder anthology. Contusion text guitar tab by stevie wonder songsterr. Songs in the key of life is the eighteenth album by american singer, songwriter and musician. Stevie wonder guitar collection easy guitar with notes. Check out contusion album version by stevie wonder on amazon music.
Get full tablature, notation and step by step lessons, available on 2 dvds. Stevie wonders contusion steve hoffman music forums. Be the first to create and share with us a youtube video of yourself on this track. Here is a brief portion of a pat martino video tribute in which stevies guitarist michael sembello talks about taking guitar lessons with pat, joining wonders band, as well as sembellos part in creating contusion. I was wondering if you had the sheets or tabs for the bass. Stevie wonder guitar lessons free guitar training video. And yeah, if youre playing a song on piano that was originally played on guitar, then its going to be different. It is the soundtrack to the documentary the secret life of plants, directed by walon green, which was based on the book of the same name by peter tompkins and christopher bird.
Contusion by stevie wonder digital sheet music for piano solo. Books by stevie wonder author of the stevie wonder anthology. But stevie wonder played the keys so im assuming theres gotta be something out there thats at least close to what he plays. It was released on september 28, 1976, by tamla records, a division of motown. The culmination of a remarkable hit streak, songs in the key of life coalesced stevie wonders vaporous oneworld banalities and funk touchstones in a doublealbumplus that became a worldconquering smash. Motown throws a huge party for stevie wonders 21st birthday. Musician stevie wonder percussion collinga eddie bongo brown writtenby s. Stevie wonder miscellaneous contusion instrumental instrumental. This convenient little book gives you the basics chords and lyrics needed to play 40 of stevies best, including. Stevie wonder tabs, chords, guitar, bass, ukulele chords, power tabs and guitar pro tabs including as, for once in my life, all in love is fair, boogie on reggae woman, dont you worry bout a thing.
Stevie wonder is the stage name of stevland hardaway morris b. Learn to play guitar by chord tabs using chord diagrams, transpose the key, watch video lessons and much more. Included in q magazines best motown records of all time. Who played the lead guitar on instumental contusion, on st evie wonders songs in the key of life album. Music discipline click here to generate a guitar practice routine based on how much time you have home artists.
Ebony and ivory for once in my life higher ground i just called to say i love you i was made to love her isnt she lovely my cherie amour my love overjoyed part time lover signed, sealed, delivered im yours. Songs in the key of life is the eighteenth album by american singer, songwriter and musician stevie wonder. Then you can start reading kindle books on your smartphone, tablet, or computer no kindle device required. Released in 1976, this double lp spent 14 of its 80 charting weeks at number one.
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