Stevie Wonder discography | |
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Studio albums | 23 |
Live albums | 4 |
Compilation albums | 11 |
Music videos | 20 |
Singles | 91 |
Soundtrack albums | 3 |
Other albums | 1 |
American musician Stevie Wonder has released 23 studio albums, three soundtrack albums, four live albums, 11 compilations, one box set, and 91 singles. His first album, The Jazz Soul of Little Stevie , was released in 1962 when he was 12 years old, and his most recent, A Time to Love , was released in 2005.
Wonder has had ten US number-one hits on the pop charts, as well as 20 R&B number one hits, and has sold over 100 million records, 19.5 million of which are albums; [1] he is one of the top 60 best-selling music artists with combined sales of singles and albums. [2]
Wonder has 30 main album releases, all of which are single albums, apart from Songs in the Key of Life , which was released as a double album with a bonus four track EP.
There are 11 official compilation albums; in addition, a box set, The Complete Stevie Wonder , was released in 2005. Wonder is eighth on the list of artists with the most number-ones on the US Billboard Hot 100.
Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | Certifications (sales thresholds) | |||||||||||
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US [3] | US R&B [4] | AUS [5] [6] | AUT [7] | CAN [8] | GER [9] | NLD [10] | NZ [11] | NOR [12] | SWE [13] | SWI [14] | UK [15] | |||
The Jazz Soul of Little Stevie |
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Tribute to Uncle Ray |
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Recorded Live: The 12 Year Old Genius (live) |
| 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
With a Song in My Heart |
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Stevie at the Beach |
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Up-Tight |
| 33 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 14 | |
Down to Earth |
| 92 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
I Was Made to Love Her |
| 45 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Someday at Christmas |
| 81 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Eivets Rednow |
| — | 37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
For Once in My Life |
| 50 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
My Cherie Amour |
| 34 | 3 | — | — | 37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 17 | |
Stevie Wonder Live (live) |
| 81 | 16 | — | — | 83 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Live at the Talk of the Town (live) |
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Signed, Sealed & Delivered |
| 25 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Where I'm Coming From |
| 62 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Music of My Mind |
| 21 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Talking Book |
| 3 | 1 | 34 | — | 12 | — | — | — | 24 | — | — | 16 | |
Innervisions |
| 4 | 1 | 26 | — | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | |
Fulfillingness' First Finale |
| 1 | 1 | 19 | — | 1 | 32 | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | |
Songs in the Key of Life |
| 1 | 1 | 6 | 15 | 1 | 23 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 9 | — | 2 | |
Stevie Wonder's Journey Through "The Secret Life of Plants" (soundtrack) |
| 4 | 4 | 24 | — | 25 | 33 | 12 | 16 | 8 | 13 | — | 8 | |
Hotter than July |
| 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 3 | — | 2 | |
The Woman in Red (soundtrack) |
| 4 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | |
In Square Circle |
| 5 | 1 | 8 | 12 | 7 | 8 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 5 | |
Characters |
| 17 | 1 | 23 | 21 | 31 | 55 | 53 | — | — | 16 | 23 | 33 | |
Jungle Fever (soundtrack) |
| 24 | 1 | — | — | 58 | — | 52 | — | — | 33 | — | 56 |
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Conversation Peace |
| 16 | 2 | 81 | 17 | 48 | 34 | 19 | 15 | 23 | — | 28 | 8 |
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Natural Wonder (live) |
| — | 88 | — | — | — | — | — | 32 | — | — | — | — | |
A Time to Love |
| 5 | 2 | 61 | — | — | 43 | 51 | — | 9 | 9 | 24 | 24 |
Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | Certifications (sales thresholds) | |||||||||||
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US [28] | US R&B [4] | AUS [5] [6] | AUT [7] | CAN [8] [29] | GER [9] | NLD [10] | NZ [11] | NOR [12] | SWE [13] | SWI [14] | UK [15] | |||
Greatest Hits |
| 37 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 25 | |
Greatest Hits Volume 2 |
| 69 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 30 | |
Uptight (Everything's Alright) |
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Looking Back |
| 34 | 15 | — | — | 31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
|
Stevie Wonder's Original Musiquarium I |
| 4 | 1 | 9 | 15 | 18 | 33 | 15 | 5 | — | 19 | — | 8 | |
Love Songs: 16 Classic Hits |
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 20 |
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Love Songs: 20 Classic Hits |
| — | — | 24 | — | — | — | 32 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Song Review: A Greatest Hits Collection |
| — | 100 | 4 | 32 | — | 53 | 25 | 12 | 19 | 6 | 15 | 19 | |
The Ballad Collection |
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
At the Close of a Century |
| — | 100 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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The Definitive Collection |
| 35 | 28 | 66 | — | — | — | 71 | — | 3 | 2 | 31 | 11 | |
Conception |
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
The Best of Stevie Wonder: 20th Century Masters The Christmas Collection |
| 74 | 90 | — | — | 89 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
20th Century Masters – The Millennium Collection: The Best of Stevie Wonder |
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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The Complete Stevie Wonder |
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Number Ones |
| 171 | 40 | 89 | — | — | — | 63 | 18 | — | 33 | — | 23 |
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Fantastic Music for Christmas (All the Greatest Tracks) |
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
The Best of Christmas (Fantastic Relaxing Songs) |
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Title (A-side) (B-side) Both sides from same album except where indicated | Year | Peak chart positions | Certifications | Album | ||||||||||
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US [35] | US R&B [36] | US AC [37] | BEL [38] | CAN [39] | GER [40] | IRE [41] | NLD [42] | NZ [43] | SWI [44] | UK [45] | ||||
"I Call It Pretty Music but the Old People Call It the Blues - Part 1" b/w Part 2 | 1962 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Non-album singles | |
"Little Water Boy" b/w "La La La La La" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
"Contract on Love" b/w "Sunset" (from Tribute to Uncle Ray) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Up-Tight | ||
"Fingertips – Part 2" b/w Part 1 | 1963 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | The 12 Year Old Genius - Recorded Live | |
"Workout Stevie, Workout" b/w "Monkey Talk" (Non-album track) | 33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Greatest Hits | ||
"Pretty Little Angel" b/w "Tears in Vain" (Non-album track) | 1964 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Up-Tight | |
"Castles in the Sand" b/w "Thank You (For Loving Me All the Way)" (from Looking Back) The above seven tracks released as Little Stevie Wonder | 52 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Stevie at the Beach | ||
"Hey Harmonica Man" b/w "This Little Girl" (Non-album track) | 29 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
"Happy Street" b/w "Sad Boy" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
"Kiss Me Baby" b/w "Tears in Vain" | 1965 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Non-album single | |
"Hi-Heel Sneakers" b/w "Funny How Time Slips Away" (on first pressings) "Music Talk" (on later pressings) (from Up-Tight) | 59 | 30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Recorded Live/Motortown Revue in Paris | ||
"Uptight (Everything's Alright)" b/w "Purple Rain Drops" (Non-album track) | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 14 |
| Up-Tight | |
"Nothing's Too Good for My Baby" b/w "With a Child's Heart" | 1966 | 20 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
"With a Child's Heart" b-side of "Nothing's Too Good for My Baby" | — | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
"Blowin' in the Wind" b/w "Ain't That Asking for Trouble" | 9 | 1 | — | — | 12 | — | — | 8 | — | — | 36 | |||
"A Place in the Sun" b/w "Sylvia" | 9 | 3 | 29 | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | 20 | Down to Earth | ||
"Someday at Christmas" b/w "The Miracle of Christmas" (Non-album track, later included on Someday at Christmas (expanded edition) (2003)) | — | — | — | — | — | 66 | — | — | — | — | — | Someday at Christmas | ||
"Travlin' Man" b/w "Hey Love" (from Down to Earth) | 1967 | 32 | 31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Stevie Wonder's Greatest Hits Vol. 2 | |
"Hey Love" b-side of "Travelin' Man" (from Stevie Wonder's Greatest Hits Vol. 2) | 90 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Down to Earth | ||
"I Was Made to Love Her" b/w "Hold Me" (from Up-Tight) | 2 | 1 | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | 16 | — | 5 | I Was Made to Love Her | ||
"I'm Wondering" b/w "Every Time I See You I Go Wild" (from I Was Made to Love Her) | 12 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 22 | Greatest Hits | ||
"Shoo-Be-Doo-Be-Doo-Da-Day" b/w "Why Don't You Lead Me to Love" (Non-album track) | 1968 | 9 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 46 | For Once in My Life | |
"You Met Your Match" b/w "My Girl" (from I Was Made to Love Her) | 35 | 2 | — | — | 28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
"Alfie" b/w "More Than a Dream" | 66 | — | 11 | — | 86 | — | — | — | — | — | — | Eivets Rednow | ||
"For Once in My Life" b/w "Angie Girl" (from My Cherie Amour) | 2 | 2 | — | — | 5 | — | 11 | — | — | — | 3 |
| For Once in My Life | |
"I Don't Know Why" b/w "My Cherie Amour" (from My Cherie Amour) | 1969 | 39 | 16 | — | — | 41 | — | — | 20 | — | — | 14 | ||
"My Cherie Amour" b/w "I Don't Know Why" from For Once in My Life | 4 | 4 | 3 | — | 14 | — | 9 | — | — | — | 4 | My Cherie Amour | ||
"Yester-Me, Yester-You, Yesterday" b/w "I'd Be a Fool Right Now" (from For Once in My Life) | 7 | 5 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 2 |
Title (A-side) (B-side) Both sides from same album except where indicated | Year | Peak chart positions | Certifications | Album | |||||||||||
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US [35] | US R&B [36] | US AC [37] | AUS [5] [6] | BEL [38] | CAN [39] | GER [40] | IRE [41] | NLD [42] | NZ [43] | SWI [44] | UK [45] | ||||
"Never Had a Dream Come True" b/w "Somebody Knows, Somebody Cares" (from My Cherie Amour) | 1970 | 26 | 11 | 31 | 67 | — | 22 | — | 14 | 15 | — | — | 6 | Signed, Sealed & Delivered | |
"Signed, Sealed, Delivered I'm Yours" b/w "I'm More Than Happy (I'm Satisfied)" (from For Once in My Life) | 3 | 1 | — | 50 | — | 19 | — | — | — | — | — | 15 |
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"Heaven Help Us All" b/w "I Gotta Have a Song" | 9 | 2 | — | 88 | — | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | 29 | |||
"We Can Work It Out" | 1971 | 13 | 3 | — | — | — | 49 | — | — | — | — | — | 27 | ||
"Never Dreamed You'd Leave in Summer" | 78 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Where I'm Coming From | ||
"If You Really Love Me" b/w "Think of Me as Your Soldier" | 8 | 4 | 10 | — | — | 60 | — | — | — | — | — | 20 | |||
"What Christmas Means to Me" b/w "Bedtime for Toys" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 72 | 57 |
| Someday at Christmas | |
"Superwoman (Where Were You When I Needed You)" b/w "I Love Every Little Thing About You" | 1972 | 33 | 13 | — | — | — | 53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | Music of My Mind | |
"Keep On Running" b/w "Evil" | 90 | 36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
"Superstition" b/w "You Got It Bad Girl" | 1 | 1 | 38 | 95 | 16 | 6 | 21 | — | 10 | — | — | 11 |
| Talking Book | |
"You Are the Sunshine of My Life" b/w "Tuesday Heartbreak" | 1973 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 10 | — | 5 | 42 | — | 23 | 8 | — | 7 |
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"Higher Ground" b/w "Too High" | 4 | 1 | — | 62 | — | 9 | — | — | 28 | — | — | 29 |
| Innervisions | |
"Living for the City" b/w "Visions" | 8 | 1 | — | 95 | — | 17 | 20 | — | — | 18 | — | 15 | |||
"Don't You Worry 'bout a Thing" b/w "All in Love Is Fair" or "Blame It on the Sun" (from Talking Book) | 1974 | 16 | 2 | — | — | — | 13 | — | — | 19 | — | — | — | ||
"He's Misstra Know It All" b/w "You Can't Judge a Book by Its Cover" (from Signed Sealed & Delivered) | — | — | — | 68 | — | — | — | — | — | 18 | — | 10 | |||
"You Haven't Done Nothin'" b/w "Big Brother" (from Talking Book) | 1 | 1 | — | 86 | — | 1 | 49 | — | 28 | — | — | 30 | Fulfillingness' First Finale | ||
"Boogie On Reggae Woman" b/w "Seems So Long" (from Music of My Mind) | 3 | 1 | — | 71 | — | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | |||
"I Wish" b/w "You and I" (from Talking Book) | 1976 | 1 | 1 | — | 51 | 10 | 1 | 30 | 5 | 4 | 19 | — | 5 |
| Songs in the Key of Life |
"Isn't She Lovely" b/w instrumental version of A-side | — | — | 23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 94 [upper-alpha 1] | |||
"Sir Duke" b/w "He's Misstra Know-It-All" (from Innervisions) | 1977 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 69 | 22 | 1 | 10 | — | 19 | 24 | 4 | 2 | ||
"Another Star" b/w "Creepin'" (from Fulfillingness' First Finale) | 32 | 18 | 29 | — | — | 34 | — | — | 13 | — | — | 29 | |||
"As" b/w "Contusion" | 36 | 36 | 24 | — | — | 51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
"Pops, We Love You (A Tribute to Father)" (with Diana Ross, Smokey Robinson & Marvin Gaye) b/w Instrumental version of A-side | 1978 | 59 | 26 | — | — | — | 60 | — | — | — | — | — | 66 | Pops We Love You (Various Motown artists) | |
"Send One Your Love" b/w Instrumental version of A-side | 1979 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 52 | — | 7 | — | — | 45 | 29 | — | 52 | Stevie Wonder's Journey Through "The Secret Life of Plants" |
Single (A-side, B-side) Both sides from same album except where indicated | Year | Peak chart positions | Certifications | Album | |||||||||||
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US [35] | US R&B [36] | US AC [37] | AUS [5] [6] | BEL [38] | CAN [39] | GER [40] | IRE [41] | NLD [42] | NZ [43] | SWI [44] | UK [45] | ||||
"Black Orchid" b/w "Blame It on the Sun" (from Talking Book) | 1980 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 63 | Stevie Wonder's Journey Through "The Secret Life of Plants" | |
"Outside My Window" b/w "Same Old Story" | 52 | 56 | 43 | — | — | 77 | — | — | — | — | — | 52 | |||
"Master Blaster (Jammin')" b/w "Master Blaster" (Dub) (Non-album track) | 5 | 1 | — | 2 | 3 | 22 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | Hotter than July | ||
"I Ain't Gonna Stand for It" b/w "Knocks Me Off My Feet" (from Songs in the Key of Life) | 11 | 4 | 20 | 61 | — | 9 | 50 | 6 | 29 | 2 | — | 10 | |||
"Lately" b/w "If It's Magic" (from Songs in the Key of Life) | 1981 | 64 | 29 | 33 | 17 | — | — | 64 | 6 | 36 | 15 | — | 3 |
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"Happy Birthday" b/w Sing-along version of A-side (Non-album track) | — | 70 | — | 31 | 13 | — | 18 | 5 | 12 | 23 | 8 | 2 | |||
"Did I Hear You Say You Love Me" b/w "As If You Read My Mind" | — | 74 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
"That Girl" b/w "All I Do" (from Hotter Than July) | 1982 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 31 | 20 | — | — | — | 42 | 20 | — | 39 | The Original Musiquarium I | |
"Do I Do" b/w "Rocket Love" (from Hotter Than July) | 13 | 2 | 25 | 66 | 32 | — | — | 8 | 25 | 9 | — | 10 | |||
"Ribbon in the Sky" b/w "Black Orchid" (from Journey Through the Secret Life of Plants) | 54 | 10 | 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 45 | |||
"Used to Be" (with Charlene) b/w "I Want to Come Back as a Song* | 46 | 35 | 31 | 71 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 13 | — | Used to Be (Charlene album) | ||
"Front Line" b/w Instrumental version of A-side (Non-album track) | 1983 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 94 | The Original Musiquarium I | |
"I Just Called to Say I Love You" b/w Instrumental version of A-side (Non-album track) | 1984 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | The Woman in Red soundtrack | |
"Love Light in Flight" b/w "It's More Than You" (Instrumental) | 17 | 4 | 10 | — | 27 | 39 | 54 | — | — | 43 | — | 44 | |||
"Don't Drive Drunk" b/w Instrumental version of A-side (Non-album track) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 20 | — | — | 62 | |||
"Part-Time Lover" b/w Instrumental version of A-side (Non-album track) | 1985 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 1 | 17 | 1 | 5 | 3 |
| In Square Circle |
"Go Home" b/w Instrumental version of A-side (Non-album track) | 10 | 2 | 1 | 92 | 25 | 31 | — | — | — | — | — | 67 | |||
"Overjoyed" b/w Instrumental version of A-side (Non-album track) | 1986 | 24 | 8 | 1 | — | 33 | 55 | — | 10 | — | — | — | 17 | ||
"Land of La La" b/w Instrumental version of A-side (Non-album track) | 86 | 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
"Stranger on the Shore of Love" b/w "Did I Hear You Say You Love Me" (from Hotter Than July) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 55 | |||
"Skeletons" b/w Instrumental version of A-side (Non-album track) | 1987 | 19 | 1 | — | 38 | 36 | 43 | — | — | 72 | 39 | — | 59 | Characters | |
"You Will Know" b/w Instrumental version of A-side (Non-album track) | 77 | 1 | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 77 | |||
"Get It" (with Michael Jackson) b/w Instrumental version of A-side (Non-album track) | 80 | 4 | — | — | 15 | — | — | 16 | 24 | — | — | 37 | |||
"My Eyes Don't Cry" b/w Instrumental version of A-side (Non-album track) | 1988 | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 92 | ||
"With Each Beat of My Heart" b/w Instrumental version of A-side (Non-album track) | 1989 | — | 28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
"Free" b/w "Happy Birthday" (from Hotter Than July) | — | — | — | — | 26 | — | — | — | 20 | — | — | 49 |
Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Album | ||||||||||
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US [35] | US R&B [36] | US AC [37] | BEL [38] | CAN [39] | GER [40] | IRE [41] | NLD [42] | NZ [43] | SWI [44] | UK [45] | |||
"Keep Our Love Alive" b/w Instrumental version of A-side | 1990 | — | 24 | — | — | 78 | — | — | 31 | — | — | 77 | Non-album single |
"Gotta Have You" b/w "Feeding Off the Love of the Land" (Nobody's Child) | 1991 | 92 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Jungle Fever soundtrack |
"Fun Day" b/w Instrumental version of A-side (Non-album track) | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 63 | ||
"These Three Words" b/w instrumental | — | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
"For Your Love" b/w Instrumental version of A-side (Non-album track) | 1995 | 53 | 11 | 30 | — | 12 | 63 | — | 43 | 10 | — | 23 | Conversation Peace |
"Tomorrow Robins Will Sing" b/w "For Your Love" | — | 60 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 71 | ||
"Treat Myself" CD single with three versions | — | 92 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
"Kiss Lonely Good-Bye" CD single with five versions | 1996 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | The Adventures of Pinocchio soundtrack |
"How Come, How Long" (with Babyface) b/w "Every Time I Close My Eyes" (Timbaland remix) | 1997 | — | — | — | 15 | — | 17 | 10 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 10 | The Day (Babyface album) |
"True to Your Heart" (with 98 Degrees) CD single, also includes two tracks by 98 Degrees | 1998 | — | — | — | 31 | 50 | 52 | — | 16 | — | 25 | 51 | Mulan soundtrack |
"To Feel the Fire" | 1999 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | non-album single [66] |
"So What the Fuss" (with Prince and En Vogue) CD single with four versions | 2005 | 96 | 34 | 40 | — | — | — | 37 | 82 | — | 46 | 19 | A Time to Love |
"Positivity" (with Aisha Morris) CD single, also includes 12" versions of "Master Blaster (Jammin')" and "Happy Birthday" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 97 | — | — | 54 | ||
"From the Bottom of My Heart" CD single with two versions | 2006 | — | 52 | 25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
"Shelter in the Rain" CD single | — | 93 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
"All About the Love Again" CD single | 2009 | — | 56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Change Is Now: Renewing America's Promise |
"Faith" (featuring Ariana Grande) [67] | 2016 | — | — | — | 89 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Sing: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack |
"Real Love" (with Byron Miller and Walter Beasley) [68] | 2020 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Non-album singles |
"Where Is Our Love Song" (featuring Gary Clark Jr.) [69] | — | 21 | 23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
"Can't Put It in the Hands of Fate" (featuring Rapsody, Cordae, Chika and Busta Rhymes) [70] | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
"Don't Make Me Wait Too Long" (featuring Kimberly Brewer and Joe) [71] | 2023 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Year | Song(s) | Album | Notes |
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1968 | "Swing Low, Sweet Chariot" | In Loving Memory | traditional |
1985 | "Upset Stomach" | The Last Dragon | original songs |
1990 | "Feeding Off the Love of the Land" | Nobody's Child: Romanian Angel Appeal | |
1992 | "O Thou That Tellest Good Tidings to Zion" | Handel's Messiah: A Soulful Celebration | cover with Take 6 |
1994 | "I'm the One Who Loves You" | A Tribute to Curtis Mayfield | cover |
1995 | "Stubborn Kind of Fellow" | Inner City Blues: The Music of Marvin Gaye | |
1996 | "Hold on to Your Dream" and "Kiss Lonely Good-Bye" | The Adventures of Pinocchio | original songs |
"Redemption Song" | Get on the Bus | ||
1998 | "If Ever" | Down in the Delta | |
2000 | "Misrepresented People" and "Some Years Ago" | Bamboozled | |
2005 | "So Amazing" | So Amazing: An All-Star Tribute to Luther Vandross | cover with Beyoncé |
2016 | "Faith" | Sing | original song |
Year | Song(s) | Album | Artist | Role |
---|---|---|---|---|
1962 | "Someday Pretty Baby" | single | Singin' Sammy Ward | harmonica |
1970 | "It's a Shame" | 2nd Time Around | The Spinners | writer / producer |
"The Distant Dreamer" / "Do I Love Her" | The Piano Player | Ramsey Lewis | writer | |
1972 | all | Syreeta | Syreeta Wright | writer / producer / multi-instrumentalist |
1973 | "The Lonely One" | It's Like You Never Left | Dave Mason | harmonica |
"Bad Weather" | single | The Supremes | writer | |
"To Know You Is to Love You" | To Know You Is to Love You | B.B. King | keyboards | |
1974 | all | Stevie Wonder Presents: Syreeta | Syreeta Wright | writer / producer / multi-instrumentalist |
"Tell Me Something Good" | Rags to Rufus | Rufus | writer | |
"Take a Little Trip" / "Perfect Angel" | Perfect Angel | Minnie Riperton | writer / multi-instrumentalist (album) | |
1975 | "I Can See the Sun in Late December" | Feel Like Makin' Love | Roberta Flack | writer |
"Sleeping Alone" | Steppin' | The Pointer Sisters | writer | |
"Do It While You Can" / "It's My Pleasure" | It's My Pleasure | Billy Preston | harmonica | |
"Cause We've Ended as Lovers" / "Thelonious" | Blow by Blow | Jeff Beck | writer / keyboards | |
1976 | "Don't Be Sad 'Cause Your Sun Is Down" | In the Pocket | James Taylor | writer / harmonica |
"She's a Sailor" | Airborne | The Flying Burrito Brothers | writer / piano | |
1977 | "The Real Thing" | Sergio Mendes & The New Brasil '77 | Sérgio Mendes & The New Brasil '77 | writer |
"Spring High" / "Love Notes" | Love Notes | Ramsey Lewis | writer / keyboards | |
1978 | "Just the Way You Are" | That's What Friends Are For | Johnny Mathis and Deniece Williams | harmonica |
"You" | Loving Is Living | The McCrarys | harmonica | |
1979 | "I Can't Help It" | Off the Wall | Michael Jackson | writer |
"You Are My Heaven" / "Don't Make Me Wait Too Long" | Roberta Flack Featuring Donny Hathaway | Roberta Flack & Donny Hathaway | writer / keyboards | |
"Soul Bones" | The Whole World's Dancing | Trammps | harmonica | |
"I'll Be Thinking Of You" | I'll Be Thinking of You | Andrae Crouch | harmonica | |
1980 | all | Let's Get Serious | Jermaine Jackson | writer / producer / multi-instrumentalist |
"My Love Has Passed You By" | La Toya Jackson | La Toya Jackson | harmonica | |
"Give Me Time" | Love Lives Forever | Minnie Riperton | harmonica | |
1981 | "Betcha' Wouldn't Hurt Me" | The Dude | Quincy Jones | synthesizer |
1982 | "Ebony and Ivory" and "What's That You're Doing" | Tug of War | Paul McCartney | vocals |
"Try Jah Love" | Third World | Third World | writer / producer | |
"Used to Be" | Used to Be | Charlene | vocals | |
"Samurai" | Luz | Djavan | harmonica | |
1983 | "Stay Gold" | The Outsider | Carmine Coppola | composer / vocals |
"I Guess That's Why They Call It The Blues" | Too Low for Zero | Elton John | harmonica | |
"The Crown" | single | Gary Byrd and the GB Experience | writer / vocals | |
"Someday" | Gap Band V: Jammin' | The Gap Band | backing vocals / harmonica | |
"Spice Of Life" | Bodies and Souls | The Manhattan Transfer | harmonica | |
"Love Me in a Special Way" | In a Special Way | DeBarge | harmonica | |
1984 | "I Feel for You" | I Feel For You | Chaka Khan | harmonica |
"Feel It" | East To West | Feelabelia | harmonica (uncredited) | |
Closer to the Source | Dizzy Gillespie | harmonica / synthesizer | ||
1985 | "We Are the World" | We Are the World | USA for Africa | vocals |
"There Must Be an Angel (Playing with My Heart)" | Be Yourself Tonight | Eurythmics | harmonica | |
"If Ever" | Dreamland Express | John Denver | harmonica | |
"I Do Love You" | The Beach Boys | The Beach Boys | multi-instrumentalist | |
"Cold Farewell (Tsumetai Wakare)" | single | Miyuki Nakajima | harmonica | |
"That's What Friends Are For" | Friends | Dionne Warwick | vocals / harmonica | |
"She's So Beautiful" | Dave Clark's "Time" (The Album) | Cliff Richard | multi-instrumentalist / arranger / producer | |
1986 | "My Summer Vacation (Atai no Natsuyasumi)" | 36.5°C | Miyuki Nakajima | synthesizer |
"Time Will Teach Us All" | Time | Julian Lennon | backing vocals | |
1987 | "Just Good Friends" | Bad | Michael Jackson | vocals / synthesizer |
1988 | "Nightingales" | From Langley Park to Memphis | Prefab Sprout | harmonica |
"My Love" | Non Stop | Julio Iglesias | writer / producer / vocals | |
"Signed, Sealed, Delivered (I'm Yours)" | C.K. | Chaka Khan | harmonica | |
"Stephen's Kingdom" | Bird of Paradise | Djavan | harmonica | |
1989 | "Have A Talk With God" | Body & Soul | Jon Gibson | harmonica |
"Hollywood" | One + One | One + One | harmonica | |
1990 | "Everyday the Same" | Return | The Winans | backing vocals / harmonica |
"We Didn't Know" | I'm Your Baby Tonight | Whitney Houston | writer / producer / vocals / all instruments | |
1991 | "Strong is Our Love" | Marva Hicks | Marva Hicks | writer |
1992 | "Too High" | Just Between Us | Norman Brown | lead vocals / harmonica |
1993 | "Blowin' in the Wind" | The 30th Anniversary Concert Celebration | Bob Dylan | vocals / harmonica / piano |
"Go On and On" | Duets | Elton John | writer / synthesizer | |
1994 | "Where You Are" | Heart, Mind and Soul | El DeBarge | harmonica |
"Deuce" | Kiss My Ass: Classic Kiss Regrooved | Lenny Kravitz | harmonica | |
"For Once in My Life" | Duets II | Frank Sinatra and Gladys Knight | harmonica | |
"Why I Feel This Way" | Join the Band | Take 6 | vocals | |
1995 | "Dous'" | Difé | Kassav' | harmonica |
"Let the Good Times Roll" | Q's Jook Joint | Quincy Jones | vocals | |
1996 | "Simply Say I Love U" | Let's Get the Mood Right | Johnny Gill | vocals |
1997 | "I'm Too Close" | Still Standing | The Williams Brothers | vocals / harmonica |
1998 | "St. Louis Woman" | Gershwin's World | Herbie Hancock | vocals / harmonica |
"Peace Wanted Just To Be Free" | For The Children Of Liberia | Luciano Pavarotti | vocals | |
"Mastablasta '98" | How Stella Got Her Groove Back | with Wyclef Jean | vocals | |
1999 | "Brand New Day" | Brand New Day | Sting | harmonica |
2000 | "Loves Me Like a Rock" / "A Talk with God" | Music in the Air: The 70th Anniversary All-Star Tribute | The Dixie Hummingbirds | vocals |
" Finally" | Friends for Schuur | Diane Schuur | writer | |
2001 | "Something Like You" | Celebrity | NSYNC | harmonica |
"Everyday (I Have The Blues)" | Playing with My Friends: Bennett Sings the Blues | Tony Bennett | vocals / harmonica | |
"Ghetto Village" | The Return of the Regulator | Warren G | vocals | |
"Dark Diamond" | Songs from the West Coast | Elton John | harmonica / clavinet | |
2002 | "Justice of the Heart" | John Q. | soundtrack | vocals |
"The Christmas Song" | Voyage to India | India Arie | vocals | |
2003 | "Into You" | Unwrapped | Gloria Estefan | vocals / harmonica |
"Signed, Sealed, Delivered I'm Yours" | Guilty | Blue | vocals | |
"Until You Come Back to Me (That's What I'm Gonna Do)" | At Last | Cyndi Lauper | harmonica | |
2004 | "What a Wonderful World" | Stardust:The Great American Songbook Volume III | Rod Stewart | vocals |
"Moon River" | Ultimate Mancini | Take 6 | harmonica | |
2005 | "Why" | Hero | Kirk Franklin | vocals / harmonica |
2006 | "Been Through The Storm" | The Big Bang | Busta Rhymes | vocals |
"Feeling You" | Sing (If You Want It) | Omar | vocals | |
"Conversations" | Tha Blue Carpet Treatment | Snoop Dogg | vocals | |
"For Once in My Life" | Duets: An American Classic | Tony Bennett | vocals | |
"Berimbau Consolação" | Timeless | Sérgio Mendes | harmonica | |
"I Was Made to Love Her" | Motown Two | Michael McDonald | harmonica | |
"Crazy For Her (Ah Men Halawtu)" | Lela | Hakim | harmonica | |
"Canzoni Stonate" | Amore | Andrea Bocelli | harmonica | |
2007 | "Love's In Need Of Love Today" | Dafur Now(soundtrack) | Bono | vocals |
2008 | "Never Give You Up" | The Way I See It | Raphael Saadiq | harmonica |
2009 | "For Once in My Life" | 25th Anniversary Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Concerts | Stevie | multi-instrumentalist [72] |
"The Tracks of My Tears" | with Smokey Robinson | |||
"The Way You Make Me Feel" | with John Legend | |||
"The Thrill is Gone" | with B.B. King | |||
"Higher Ground"/ "Roxanne" | with Sting | |||
Superstition | with Jeff Beck | |||
2011 | "Have Sweet Dreams" | Motions Of Love | Maysa Leak | harmonica |
"Doing It Wrong" | Take Care | Drake | harmonica | |
"Stevie on the Radio" | Young Foolish Happy | Pixie Lott | harmonica | |
"My Cherie Amour"/"Sir Duke"/"Wish"/"These Three Words" | The Best of Soul Train Live | Stevie | multi-instrumentalist [73] [74] | |
2012 | "Only Our Hearts" | Kisses on the Bottom | Paul McCartney | harmonica |
2013 | "Only One" | New Orleans | PJ Morton | harmonica |
"Signed, Sealed, Delivered (I'm Yours)" | Under the Influence [75] | Straight No Chaser | harmonica | |
"Overjoyed" | Loved Me Back to Life | Celine Dion | vocals | |
2014 | "People" | Partners | Barbra Streisand | vocals |
2015 | "California Roll" | Bush | Snoop Dogg | harmonica |
"Broke" | Everything Is 4 | Jason Derulo and Keith Urban | harmonica, vocals | |
"Uptown's First Finale" | Uptown Special | Mark Ronson | piano | |
"Someday at Christmas" | Apple TV commercial | Andra Day | vocals | |
2016 | "Where The Sun Goes" | Party Rock Mansion | Redfoo | harmonica |
"Black America Again" | Black America Again | Common | vocals / harmonica | |
2018 | "Stop Trying to Be God" | Astroworld | Travis Scott | vocals / harmonica |
"What Christmas Means to Me" | A Legendary Christmas | John Legend | harmonica | |
2021 | "Finish Line" | The Lockdown Sessions | Elton John | vocals / harmonica |
2024 | "What About the Children" | JPEG Raw | Gary Clark Jr. | vocals / clavinet / harp |
Albums
Year | Title | Artist |
---|---|---|
1972 | Syreeta | Syreeta Wright |
1974 | Stevie Wonder Presents: Syreeta | Syreeta |
2003 | Conception: An Interpretation of Stevie Wonder's Songs [76] | various |
Tracks
Year | Song | Artist | |
---|---|---|---|
1970 | "We'll Have It Made" [77] | The Spinners | single |
1973 | "Bad Weather" | The Supremes | |
2002 | "The Christmas Song" | India Arie | Voyage to India bonus |
Films About Ghosts is a compilation album by American rock band Counting Crows. It was released by Geffen Records on November 2, 2003. The album contains songs from their first four studio albums. The album takes its name from a line in "Mrs. Potter's Lullaby": "If dreams are like movies, then memories are films about ghosts."
Reverence is the debut album by Faithless, released in April 1996 and then reissued in October. The album contains several singles that have subsequently become Faithless classics, such as "Don't Leave", "Salva Mea", and "Insomnia". The album reached number 26 on the UK Albums Chart.
Live – The Way We Walk, Volume One: The Shorts is the fourth live album by the English rock band Genesis, released on 9 November 1992 on Virgin Records in the United Kingdom and by Atlantic Records in the United States. The album features a compilation of recordings from their 1986–1987 Invisible Touch Tour and their 1992 We Can't Dance Tour in support of their named studio albums, with focus on the group's hit singles. In addition to the core Genesis line-up of singer/drummer Phil Collins, keyboardist Tony Banks, and guitarist/bassist Mike Rutherford, the group perform with their longtime touring musicians, drummer Chester Thompson and guitarist/bassist Daryl Stuermer.
Rat in the Kitchen is the seventh album by UB40, released in July 1986. This album contained two UK hits, "Sing Our Own Song" and "Rat in Mi Kitchen". The album itself reached 8 in the UK album charts in 1986 staying in the charts for twenty weeks. The album provoked a positive reception from critics.
Twentysomething is the third studio album by English singer Jamie Cullum. It was released on 20 October 2003 in Europe, and in May 2004 in the United States. The album has sold 2.5 million copies worldwide, and achieved eleven platinum, eleven gold and two silver certifications. It is the fastest-selling jazz album in chart history and its sales led to Cullum ending 2003 as the UK's highest-selling jazz artist in history.
The Woman in Red: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack is the second soundtrack album released by American musician Stevie Wonder on the Motown label. Also featuring Dionne Warwick, the album was released in 1984 for the film of the same name. It features Wonder's biggest hit, "I Just Called to Say I Love You", which hit number one internationally and won the Academy Award for Best Original Song, and also features the follow-up hit, "Love Light in Flight" and "Don't Drive Drunk", the song and the accompanying music video for which were used in the Ad Council and the US Department of Transportation's Drunk Driving Prevention public service announcement the following year.
Undiscovered is the debut album by English singer-songwriter James Morrison, released in the United Kingdom on 10 July 2006. In its first week, the album sold 84,611 units in the UK, peaking atop the UK Albums Chart. The album also moderately entered the US Billboard 200 at number 24 on the chart. By the end of 2006, the album had sold 847,135 copies in the UK and certified multi-platinum; as of 2020, its total sales count was over 1,500,000 units.
Pump Up the Jam is the debut studio album by Belgian dance act Technotronic. It was released on 28 November 1989. The initial album cover and early promotional videos featured a model named Felly, who lip-synched vocals performed by Belgian emcee Ya Kid K. When this was discovered, further videos featured Ya Kid K instead. The album reached number 2 on the UK Albums Chart.
Greatest Hits is the first compilation album by the British girl group Eternal, released in October 1997. The album contains their fourteen consecutive Top 15 hit singles, which at the time was an unprecedented record for a British girl group. The album peaked at number 2 on the UK Albums Chart and was certified 3× Platinum by the BPI for sales of over 900,000 copies.
The discography of The Bangles, an American all-female band, consists of five studio albums, ten compilation albums, one extended play, twenty-five singles, and three video albums.
Verdi is Italian tenor Andrea Bocelli's seventh studio album and fourth classical album, of Verdi's most famous arias, released in 2000. The Israel Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Zubin Mehta, accompanied Bocelli for the album. The album was certified Gold in the US by the Recording Industry Association of America and in Switzerland by IFPI of Switzerland, Platinum in Canada by the Canadian Recording Industry Association, and Double Platinum in the Netherlands by the Nederlandse Vereniging van Producenten en Importeurs van beeld- en geluidsdragers.
Conscience is the fourth album by Womack & Womack, released in 1988, containing the hit single "Teardrops". The backing musicians were entitled the Mountain Man Band.
The discography of British-Australian pop singer Peter Andre contains eleven studio albums, three compilation albums and twenty eight singles. Andre has sales of over 920,000 albums and 1.4 million singles in the UK, making his total UK sales 2,320,000 according to the BPI. His current Australian sales stand at over 1,000,000.
Don't Explain is a 2011 cover album recorded by American singer Beth Hart and blues rock guitarist Joe Bonamassa.
Searching for Sugar Man is the 2012 soundtrack album from the documentary, Searching for Sugar Man, containing a compilation of songs by Rodriguez from his two studio albums. As a result of the popularity of the documentary, the album climbed high for a soundtrack album in some national album charts. In Sweden, it reached #3 in early 2013 when the Academy Award nomination was announced, and had been in the charts for 26 weeks by the time it received the award in February 2013; in Denmark it reached #18; and in New Zealand it reached #9. The album was released by Light in the Attic / Legacy records. All tracks were remastered by Dave Cooley of Elysian Masters.
Este Mundo is the fifth studio album by the Gipsy Kings, released in July 1991 in US and Europe; both versions are identical. "No Volveré" was covered by Tarkan as "Vazgeçemem" on his debut album Yine Sensiz in 1992.
Crazy is a 1994 album by Julio Iglesias.
UB40 is the eighth album by British reggae band UB40, released on the DEP International label in 1988. This album contained the hit single "Breakfast in Bed" with Chrissie Hynde, which reached No. 6 in the UK charts.
Kris Kross Amsterdam is a Dutch DJ and record producer trio formed by brothers Jordy and Sander Huisman and Yuki Kempees. Their music is a mix of various music styles including R&B, hip hop, funk, soul, pop and house.
This is the discography of American disco group Village People.