Stevie Wonder's early 1972 release Music of My Mind was an incremental achievement, as he neatly refined the approach of earlier, more uneven albums. The follow-up Talking Book arrived on Oct. 27 ...

OPINION: To celebrate the 50th anniversary of Stevie Wonder's Grammy Award-winning album "Talking Book," theGrio breaks down how he used synthesizers to maximize the orchestral capabilities and ...

Talking Book, released in 1972, was Stevie Wonder's 15th studio album. At the time of its release, Wonder was 22 years old. Let that sink in for a moment. Now that's out of the way, it's important ...

President Obama said in a statement: “The first album I ever bought with my own money was ‘Talking Book,’ by Stevie Wonder. Since then, his music has brought warmth and humanity to my life ...

There was a time when it was clear that the best recording artist in the world was Stevie Wonder. I’m talking about the early to mid-1970s, precisely 1972 to 1976 when Wonder unleashed a string ...

“Superstition" — the No. 1 hit from Stevie Wonder’s classic 1972 album “Talking Book — was originally intended to be for Jeff Beck, the guitar god who died suddenly at 78 on Wednesday.

Talking Book became a showcase for Stevie Wonder's burgeoning genius, which often revealed itself during the day's darkest moments. The LP-opening "You Are the Sunshine of My Life" couldn't have ...

It’s a feel-good tribute to Bob Marley with that unmistakable Stevie Wonder groove woven throughout. Superstition Stevie dropped “Superstition” back in 1972 on Talking Book .

A trip to Seattle to visit music-loving relatives led to a spin of an original copy of Stevie Wonder’s 1972 album “Talking Book” on an unseasonably sunny Saturday night. Straight off the success of ...

Here are Stevie Wonder's 42 best songs of ... This song followed “Superstition,” the other hit from “Talking Book,” to No. 1 on Billboard’s Hot 100 and became his first release to ...