If you have an audiophile setup and youre hoping for a clean copy of talking bookan otherwise superb, brilliant recordyou might. Stevie wonder talking book superstition vinyl record. New listing1972 stevie wonder talking book vintage vinyl record album. Stevie wonder talking book 1973, gatefold, vinyl discogs. If anything, this record is worth the money just for the sound of superstition. Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet. I am sure others will answer your questions but i will answer your question regarding kendun pressings. This is the second album in wonders classic period from 19721976 in which he hit his artistic peak.
What had been hinted at on the intriguing project talking book 1972 from stevie wonder. Talking book is the fifteenth studio album by american singer, songwriter and musician stevie wonder, released on october 28, 1972, on the tamla label for motown records. The only free online music price guide for all prerecorded music formats. Stevie wonders classic period is the greatest creative. Every record is shipped in original factoryapplied shrink wrap and has never been touched by human hands. Features song lyrics for stevie wonder s talking book album. Review by kusuriuri user april 27th, 20 44 replies. Unsure what to do with what wonder knew was a great track, he brought it to the motown christmas party in 1966 to see if robinson had any ideas.
Sanyo cd pressing of stevie wonder talking book tonight on the tamla label with catalog number mcd09051md. A little problematic to rate, talking book contains a whole load of real classics, if also a couple of useless pieces. May 15, 2015 sign in to like videos, comment, and subscribe. Stevie wonders most popular book is the stevie wonder anthology. Buy stevie wonder talking book in music records and get the best deals.
Rolling stone 500 greatest albums of all time rated 90500. A machinestamped word kendun should be visible somewhere in the dead wax area in other words, the outgroove or the trail off area under a bright direct light source, such as a reading lamp. Stevie wonder talking book foc vinyl lp record amazon. But they arent the only songs of note on the album.
Stevie wonder talking book lyrics and tracklist genius. Talking about stevie wonder at this point is no doubt a redundant occurrence to some, but its still worth mentioning the story of both the man and the popculture legend. Robinson said hear head a circus in the melody and wrote the lyrics. Stevie wonder catalogue of rare vinyl records, lps albums. Released in 1972, talking book is stevie s fifteenth album and the second of five consecutive albums referred to as his classic period.
Free stevie wonder music price guide valueyourmusic. Stevie wonder talking book 1972, gatefold, braille, vinyl. You are the sunshine of my life and the slightly overplayed superstition almost every time the radio plays 70s wonder it is this song are the super classics of course, but there are even brighter gems on the album. The song started out as an instrumental stevie wonder wrote with his producer hank crosby. Stevie wonder talking book 1972, gatefold, braille. Find more music at the bbc this link will take you off amazon in a new window. Talking book is the fifteenth studio album by stevie wonder, released on october 28, 1972. Talking book by stevie wonder 600753514603 bluray audio. The sleeve has some edgewear, whist the vinyl remains in excellent conditi on with only light cosmetic marks to indicate play 3c06493880 march sale 20% off. Stevie wonder talking book in music records for sale ebay. Aug 30, 2017 stevie wonder reflects on motown, god and prince. The glossy gatefold picture sleeve retains a vintage pricepoint sticker with the. Any other recording artist would be proud to produce an album like talking book that fans and critics would call a masterpiece.
Innervisions, fulfillingness first finale, songs in the key of life and hotter than july. Wonder s classic periodthe polite phrase for when stevie spent five years ferociously dunking on the entire history of popular music with the releases of music of my mind, talking book. Stevie wonder talking book 1972, hollywood press, gatefold. On the occasion of talking books 40th anniversary this week, i spoke with. Stevie wonder talking book gatefold limited edition new tan colored vinyl lp.
Dec 30, 2000 the story of stevie wonders talking book one of the biggest hits from talking book was actually intended for someone else. Jul 02, 2015 stevie wonder albums from worst to best. Talking book is the first in the series of truly great albums released by stevie wonder from the early seventies to the early eighties. Listen to your favorite songs from talking book by stevie wonder now. Shop 126 records for sale for album talking book by stevie wonder on cdandlp in vinyl and cd format. But motown had berry gordy convince wonder to record it himself. By 18 he had already experienced a full careers worth of professional and creative triumphs and setbacks. Stevie wonder vinyl questions steve hoffman music forums.
Get it today with same day delivery, order pickup or drive up. Talking book established stevie wonder s albums during this period not as mere vehicles for new hit songs but as whole works of art that required the music loving public to pay attention. If you like this vinyl record, you can purchase it at the link below on ebay. Stevie wonder has been playing music to massive audiences ever since being thrusted into the. Stevie wonder has 74 books on goodreads with 346 ratings. Stevie wonder 1972 talking book full album youtube. New listingrecord album stevie wonder talking book. A prominent figure in popular music, he is one of the most successful songwriters and musicians in the history of music. The record the one and only stevie wonder talks to stretch. After releasing two head records during 197071, stevie wonder expanded his compositional palate with 1972s talking book to include societal ills. This is the second album in wonder s classic period from 19721976 in which he hit his artistic peak.
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Wonder is considered to be one of the most critically and commercially successful musical performers of the late 20th century. Talking book, then, is an extension and refinement of the work begun in music of my mind itself a vast refinement of the uneven efforts in where im coming from, confirming the achievement and. Get the best deals on stevie wonder lp vinyl records when you shop. Superstition and you are the sunshine of my life are the big hits from talking book. Its not difficult to see why stevie breathed so much love, passion and devotion into his music himself that as soon as you put on a stevie wonder record, that love envelops you and puts you completely under its spell, sort of like unscrewing the cap of a teargas container. After releasing two head records during 197071, stevie wonder expanded his compositional palette with 1972s talking book to include societal ills as well as tender love songs, and so recorded the first smash album of his career. The album immediately preceding talking book, music of my mind, disclosed the tentative beginnings of stevie wonder s new direction away from the child prodigy and harmonica player.
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