Music of My Mind
by Stevie Wonder
Released: March 03, 1972
Progressive soul
Why This Album Matters
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The Album
"Music of My Mind" is the fourteenth studio album by American singer-songwriter and musician Stevie Wonder, released in 1972. It is considered a pivotal work in Stevie Wonder's career, marking a shift toward more autonomy and creative control over his music. Released when Wonder was just 21 years old, "Music of My Mind" is characterized by its innovative and experimental approach to soul and R&B music.
Inside the Recording
The album is notable for being one of Wonder's first projects on which he took on the role of producer, composer, and performer.
Interesting Facts
Wonder embraced synthesizers and electronic instruments, expanding the…
Wonder embraced synthesizers and electronic instruments, expanding the sonic palette of his music.
The album features introspective and socially conscious lyrics…
The album features introspective and socially conscious lyrics, reflecting Wonder's growing artistic maturity.
Key tracks on the album include "Superwoman (Where…
Key tracks on the album include "Superwoman (Where Were You When I Needed You)," "I Love Every Little Thing About You," and "Happier Than the Morning Sun." "Music of My Mind" laid the foundation for the string of classic albums that would follow in the 1970s, solidifying Stevie Wonder's reputation as one of the most influential and groundbreaking artists in popular music.
Essential Tracks
Superwoman (Where Were You When I Needed You)
Key tracks on the album include "Superwoman (Where Were You When I Needed You)," "I Love Every Little Thing About You," and "Happier Than the Morning Sun." "Music of My Mind" laid the foundation for the string of classic albums that would follow in the 1970s, solidifying Stevie Wonder's reputation as one of the most influential and groundbreaking artists in popular music.
I Love Every Little Thing About You
Key tracks on the album include "Superwoman (Where Were You When I Needed You)," "I Love Every Little Thing About You," and "Happier Than the Morning Sun." "Music of My Mind" laid the foundation for the string of classic albums that would follow in the 1970s, solidifying Stevie Wonder's reputation as one of the most influential and groundbreaking artists in popular music.
Happier Than The Morning Sun
Key tracks on the album include "Superwoman (Where Were You When I Needed You)," "I Love Every Little Thing About You," and "Happier Than the Morning Sun." "Music of My Mind" laid the foundation for the string of classic albums that would follow in the 1970s, solidifying Stevie Wonder's reputation as one of the most influential and groundbreaking artists in popular music.
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The Complete Album Story
"Music of My Mind" is the fourteenth studio album by American singer-songwriter and musician Stevie Wonder, released in 1972. It is considered a pivotal work in Stevie Wonder's career, marking a shift toward more autonomy and creative control over his music. The album is notable for being one of Wonder's first projects on which he took on the role of producer, composer, and performer.
Released when Wonder was just 21 years old, "Music of My Mind" is characterized by its innovative and experimental approach to soul and R&B music. Wonder embraced synthesizers and electronic instruments, expanding the sonic palette of his music. The album features introspective and socially conscious lyrics, reflecting Wonder's growing artistic maturity.
Key tracks on the album include "Superwoman (Where Were You When I Needed You)," "I Love Every Little Thing About You," and "Happier Than the Morning Sun." "Music of My Mind" laid the foundation for the string of classic albums that would follow in the 1970s, solidifying Stevie Wonder's reputation as one of the most influential and groundbreaking artists in popular music.
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