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Stevie Wonder Live 
Summary
Stevie Wonder Live is a 1970 live album by American musician Stevie Wonder on the Tamla (Motown) label. The second live collection by the singer-songwriter, it was released during the crossroads of Wonder's career as he was preparing to negotiate a new contract with Motown that gave him artistic control over his work.
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| Released | March 6, 1970 | |||
| Genre | R&B | |||
| Length | 60.37 | |||
| Label | Tamla (Motown) | |||
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The M.C. heard on the recording is veteran Detroit DJ Scott Regen, who can also be heard on the 1966 albums Temptations Live! and Four Tops Live!.
At 60:37 long, this was a remarkably long running time for a single LP, especially for 1970 when albums typically ran for 35–40 minutes.
Track listing edit
- "Intro/For Once in My Life/Pretty World" (Antonio Adolfo, Alan Bergman, Marilyn Bergman, Tiberio Gaspar) – 3:39
- "Sunny" (Bobby Hebb) – 2:41
- "Love Theme from Romeo and Juliet (A Time for Us)" (Nino Rota, Eddie Snyder, Larry Kusik) – 3:10
- "Shoo-Be-Doo-Be-Doo-Da-Day" (Henry Cosby, Sylvia Moy, Stevie Wonder) – 5:47
- "Everybody's Talkin'" (Fred Neil) – 2:49
- "My Cherie Amour" (Henry Cosby, Sylvia Moy, Stevie Wonder) – 2:55
- "Yester-Me, Yester-You, Yesterday" (Ron Miller, Bryan Wells) – 2:43
- "I've Gotta Be Me/Once in a Lifetime" (Leslie Bricusse, Walter Marks, Anthony Newley) – 5:50
- "A Place in the Sun" (Ron Miller, Bryan Wells) – 2:20
- "Down to Earth" (Ron Miller, William O'Malley, Avery Vandenberg) – 2:24
- "Blowin' in the Wind" (Bob Dylan) – 6:39
- "By the Time I Get to Phoenix" (Jimmy Webb) – 4:00
- "Ca' Purange" (Mussapere) – 6:45
- "Alfie" (Burt Bacharach, Hal David) – 5:25
- "For Once in My Life/Thank You Love" (Ron Miller, Orlando Murden/Henry Cosby, Ron Miller, Sylvia Moy, Stevie Wonder) – 3:30
Personnel edit
- Stevie Wonder – vocals; clavinet on "Shoo-Be-Doo-Bee-Doo-Da-Day"; Italian vocals on "A Place in the Sun"; drum solo on "Ca' Purange"
- Scott Regen – M.C.