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    Stevie Wonder Stevie Wonder is a blind musician, songwriter, record-producer, and singer from the United States. He is considered of the most influential and successful musicians and performers of the 20th century with his popular and extensive discography. He won 25 Grammys during his career and the United Nations named him a Messenger of Peace. ==Childhood and Blindness== Stevie Wonder went blind as a premature infant. Stevie Wonder was born Stevland Hardaway Judkins on May 13, 1950, in Sagina

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    Stevie Wonder Biography

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    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

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    Stevland Hardaway Morris, and not even his mother expected his named to go down in musical history,”Stevie Wonder”. This great figure in music was a man with an early life an amazing career and a later life which even now hasn't ended (just saying he's only sixty-seven), but to find out about this wondrous musition you need to read on. Stevie wonder early years consisted of music from beginning to end. Stevie played the drums the harmonica and the piano before age ten. And at age eleven Mr. Clarence Paul

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    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. Blood vessels in the back of the eye hadn't reached the front of the eye thus when he was born, prematurely, that growth temporarily stopped then

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    Stevie Wonder Heroes

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    otherwise. Experiencing this trauma at the age of 13, Hamilton continued to approach life with the same zest and enthusiasm as any teenager. She has participated and won several surfing competitions since the attack. Stevie Wonder: Born as Stevland Morris, he is known to the world as Stevie Wonder. Turning blind at a young age, Wonder has carved his name in history with his legendary song recording talents. Churning out hit after hit in the international music scene, Wonder has charmed the audiences

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    Stevie Wonder Endless Grammy’s, Countless Platinum’s, undeniable talent, but most importantly, incredible generosity. There is no one way to describe Stevland Judkins or better known as Stevie Wonder. To most people, Stevie Wonder is the blind man that plays the piano. To others, Stevie is a legend, immortal, an icon. He is so much more than an artist. Mr. Wonder can be better defined as a trendsetter, setting the trend that anybody can do anything. Being physically disabled didn’t stop Stevie

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    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

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    Stevie Nicks; A Woman Taken By The Wind “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

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    company; it is the first black recording company. That is where Stevland Morris got his nickname, Stevie Wonder. His producer gave him that name because he has a very angelic and soft voice which is very relaxing and it is very nice to listen to. His talent has made an impact on the music industry; he made a significant contribution to the world which influences a lot of peoples thinking and behavior. Stevie wonder is born blind in the 1950s in Michigan. Motown signed him when he was only 11 years old

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    Stevie Wonder Song Analysis

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    Dominguez 12/3/14 Professor Eiland Eng 103 Final Paper Singer and song writer Stevie Wonder, over the years has written many songs revolving around political issues. Through different types of critical perspectives, one will be able to see the meaning of his songs. Looking at the lyrics of Stevie Wonder from a cultural perspective of atheists, one sees how atheists would strongly disagree with the words that Stevie at times uses in his songs. To begin with, atheists simply don’t believe that there

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