Jun 12, 2026 · 1 hr 18 min · 12 segments
On this episode of Vinyl Verdict, Adam and Jamie are joined once again by their friend Bell. Bell is here today to talk about Adam's pick, Stevie Wonder's *"Songs in the Key of Life".* Released in…
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Well, today, as Bell has hinted, we're listening to one of the greatest albums of all time, Songs in the Key of Life, by the one, the only, Stevie Wonder.
Reductive, but sure.
It's
true.
We already covered Ray Charles, and Stevie Wonder is of a similar era, not the same era, because Stevie Wonder is- Stevie Wonder
is 30 years later.
No.
Only 20, I guess.
I mean, remember Stevie Wonder performed as a child, as little Stevie Wonder.
Yes.
This is Stevie Wonder's 18th album that we're covering today.
It's his 18th album
and he was 24 at the time of
recording.
Stevie Wonder, like Michael Jackson, performed as a child and then continued having success as an adult.
He is a multi-instrumentalist.
Yeah.
But...
He's a
vocalist.
He plays harmonica.
Well, today, as Bell has hinted, we're listening to one of the greatest albums of all time, Songs in the Key of Life, by the one, the only, Stevie Wonder.
Reductive, but sure.
It's
true.
We already covered Ray Charles, and Stevie Wonder is of a similar era, not the same era, because Stevie Wonder is- Stevie Wonder
is 30 years later.
No.
Only 20, I guess.
I mean, remember Stevie Wonder performed as a child, as little Stevie Wonder.
Yes.
This is Stevie Wonder's 18th album that we're covering today.
It's his 18th album
and he was 24 at the time of
recording.
Stevie Wonder, like Michael Jackson, performed as a child and then continued having success as an adult.
He is a multi-instrumentalist.
Yeah.
But...
He's a
vocalist.
He plays harmonica.
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