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= __Stevie Wonder__ = Stevie Wonder was born on May 13, 1950 in Michigan, U.S. He was raised in Detroit. He has been recorded in the Chicago Regal Theatre in 1963. He had hits with "I Was Made To Love Her." The songs he made was "Superstition," "You Are The Sunshine To My Life," and "Higher Ground." The inventiveness of his vocal phrasing was reminiscent of the greatest jazz singers, and the depth and honesty of his emotional projection came straight from the black church music of his childhood. This last sentence is copied, not put in your own words. If you quote someone word for word, use quotation marks. __ Early Life __ In Stevie's early years he have been playing since he was 8 years old. He was a skilled musician at a young age. The President of Mowtown Motown records to whom he have been introduced by Ronnie White. Stevie recorded his first debut at the age of 12. Over the next 5 years Stevie had hits with "I was made to love her" and "My Cherie Amour." The Soulful quality of his high-pitched singing and the frantic harmonica playing that characterized his early recordings were evident in his first hit single, "Fingertips." Stevie Wonder was much more than a freakish prepubescent imitation of Ray Charles, as the audience discovered when he demonstrated his prowess with piano, organ, harmonica, and drums. Again, this paragraph is not written in your own words. This is copying!

__Adult Life__ Over the past years Stevie Wonder has touched people around the world, by bringing all races together as one. Although still only in his mid 20's, Wonder appeared to have mastered virtually every idiom of African-American popular music. His command of the new generation of electronic keyboard instruments made him a pioneer and an inspiration of rock musicians. A fertile period was unlikely to last forever, and it came to an end in 1979 with a fey and overambitious extended work called "Stevie Wonder's Journey Though The Secret Life Of Plants." Thereafter his recordings became sporadic and often lack of focus. __ Accomplishments __ His Accomplishments was getting lots of Grammy Awards. He was really magnificent in singing because he was blind. Stevie Wonder had made quite a name for himself. He invested his trust fund money to start a recording studio.

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