Back when I hung out in bars a lot, I had this rule to help mitigate stage fright at the touch-screen jukebox. If I couldn’t ...

A six-episode series charting an incredible five-year (or seven-year) run by Stevie Wonder ... titles reflect Wonder’s albums run: Music of my Mind | 1972; Talking Book | 1972; Innervisions ...

The rhythm was funky, which meant it was danceable. In a few years Incognito would be identified with acid jazz — a wordplay on the “acid house” style of dance music and the Acid Jazz record label ...

Stevie had been raising ... Meanwhile, as it emerged, so did an album that contained plenty more where that came from. The stellar contributors’ list for Talking Book included such future ...

From there, Wonder would begin a compelling look back at 1976’s Songs in the Key of Life album ... away with books and facts and not letting these children grow? No.” Stevie Wonder encourages ...

If we’re talking about a five-year period, it would be hard to top what Stevie Wonder did from 1972 to 1976, a period that culminated in his masterful 1976 double album Songs in the Key of Life.

The late Quincy Jones' life spanned the entirety of modern American pop music - a tradition he absorbed, influenced and ...

So his homie Steve Ross sent him to the magazine experts at the Time & Life Building in Manhattan, most of whom had no idea ...

We have all been touched by the music of Quincy Jones. The late, great American producer ’s invention and imagination weaves ...

Rob Sheffield, a longtime journalist at Rolling Stone, has been a fan of Taylor Swift’s for a long time — back to the eras ...

1962 - A 12-year-old named Little Stevie Wonder recorded his first ... 1982 - The Damned released their album titled Strawberries, packaged with a Strawberry-smelling lyric sheet. 1984 - Some reports ...