Stevie Wonder's 1980s Music

Stevie Nicks, born Stephanie Lynn Nicks was born on May 26th, 1948. Best known for her work in Fleetwood Mac she was deemed as “The Reining Queen of Rock and Roll” and one of the “100 Greatest Singers of All Time” by Rolling Stone Magazine. With eight Grammy Award nominations and a further five with her involvement in Fleetwood Mac, she's one hell of a woman. She joined Fleetwood Mac in 1975 with her romantic partner Lindsey Buckingham and their second album after they joined, Rumours (1977) was the best selling album of that year and has so far sold 40 million copies worldwide – making it the fifth best selling studio album of all time. Nice. It remained number one for a total of 31 weeks, which quite frankly is freakin' amazing. She was born in Phoenix, Arizona. As a child she had difficulty pronouncing her first

Stevland Hardaway Morris is an American award-winning musician known all over the world by the name Stevie Wonder. Wonder was born on May 13, 1950, in a small city in Michigan state where he lived his first four years of his life before moving to Detroit. Wonder endured a harsh childhood. Blind since birth, he overcame difficult family situations such as poverty and an abusive father, but that did not stop him. Instead, it encouraged him, to develop his natural gifts and create the most renown and expressive music of the twentieth century. Artistically, Wonder is recognized and awarded; he has made more than 30 U.S. top 10 hits, won 25 Grammy awards - the most Grammys ever given to a solo artist, and received the Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award. Personally, Wonder's disability, early hardships, and cultural background have shaped his philanthropic mindset by merging his talent with social justice initiatives.

“Stevie Nicks writes one very long song. They’re all involved with each other. Each song is a lifetime… Each song has a soul… Each song has a purpose. Each song is a love story… They represent my life behind the scenes, the secrets, the broken hearts, the broken hearted and the survivors… These songs are the memories - the 24 Karat gold rings in the blue box… These songs are for you” (“Official Website”). On May 6 1948 in Phoenix, Arizona Stevie Nicks was born (“Stevie Nicks Biography.com”). She has earned 5 Grammy Award nominations for Best Female Rock Vocalist throughout her career (“About Stevie Nicks”). Stevie Nicks should be inducted into the Hall of Fame because she is the queen of rock and roll,

Prince was born on June 7, 1958 in Minneapolis. His parents were, “John L. Nelson, a musician whose stage name was Prince Rogers, and Mattie Della Shaw, a jazz singer who had performed with the Prince Rogers Band.”

Garth Brooks’ childhood helped him become the successful singer he is today. Born February 7, 1962, Garth seemed to have an interest in music which started early in his life (Moore). Brooks’ parents were very supportive of him whenever he was a young boy (“Garth Brooks”). Garth’s mother, Colleen Carroll, was a country music singer

Many people admire Sammy Davis Jr for his ability to sing, dance, and act. For example, Sammy Davis Jr miraculously “began the 1960’s as a certified superstar of stage and screen”(“Davis, Sammy Jr 1925-1990”).

Stevie Wonder is an African American musician who had to overcome a large obstacle, his blindness. Although he had to deal with a life changing disability, Stevie’s determined attitude and love for music helped him find ways to overcome this significant challenge. Despite his blindness, Stevie Wonder became one of the most popular and celebrated musicians in this country. He amazed many people when he accomplished unbelievable things, such as being honored with many awards including 25 Grammys (Bio.com).

Jimi Hendrix was born in Seattle, Washington on November 27, 1942 whose birth name was James Marshall. Hendrix lived a coarse childhood because his family lived in unfortunate conditions and

Among Wonder's works are singles such as "Superstition", "Sir Duke", "You Are the Sunshine of My Life" and "I Just Called to Say I Love You"; and albums such as Talking Book, Innervisions and Songs in the Key of Life.[2] He has recorded more than 30 U.S. top ten hits and received 25 Grammy Awards, the most ever awarded to a male solo artist, and has sold over 100 million albums and singles, making him one of the top 60 best-selling music artists.[4] Wonder is also noted for his work as an activist for political

Stevie Wonder Stevie Wonder has been a major figure within the Black Music scene over the last forty years. Stevie Wonder was born Steveland Judkins on May13, 1950, however, he now prefers to be known as Steveland Morris after his mother's married name. He was blind at birth. The cause was the prematurity of the eye.

After finishing Michigan School for the Blind Stevie Wonder sang at bars and restaurant’s in Michigan, United States. In 2001 Stevie Wonder married Kai Millard Morris and as the years past on Kai Millard Morris got pregnant and give birth to two healthy boys named Kailand Morris and Mandla Kadjay Carl Stevland Morris

Stevie Wonder is an American musician and a former child prodigy who became one of the most creative musical figures of the late 20th century. His multi-generational hit songs include "My Cherie Amour," "You Are the Sunshine of My Life," "Superstition," "Living in the City," "Boogie on Reggae Woman," "Sir Duke," "That Girl" and "Part-Time

Spielberg was born in Cincinnati on December 18th, 1946. His father was an electrical engineer, and his mother a concert pianist. Steven seemed to get the best elements from both of them. Spielberg had an early fascination with cinema and began making amateur films at a very young age. At 13, he won a local contest for his 40-minute film, Escape to Nowhere. Ironically, Steven was unable to get into a film school, so he

Stephen King was born in Portland, Maine, in 1947 (King). His full name is Stephen Edwin King and he was the second son of Donald King and Nellie King (King). When Steven was just a toddler Donald and Nellie split apart, and

February 24, 1955 - Steven Paul was born in San Francisco. He was adopted by Paul and Clara Jobs.