Year of the Stevie

Year of the Stevie

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This podcast tells the story of Stevie Wonder over the course of a year. Episodes contain interviews and song clips to help reveal surprising discoveries about his extraordinary career.

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    • Jun 23, 2021 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 27m AVG DURATION
    • 13 EPISODES


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    Episode 13: Year of the Stevie: Podcast Updates

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 23, 2021 1:59


    I'm back again to let you know about the exciting new season in the "Year of the" series with my year long look at the life and music of Iggy Pop in "Year of the Iggy".

    Year of the Stevie: Episode #12 (The Story of Stevie Wonder)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 13, 2020 26:53


    In the final episode, we take a look at how Stevie Wonder became a voice of wisdom and comfort over the past 20 years through his music and commentary.

    Year of the Stevie: Episode #11 (The Story of Stevie Wonder)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 1, 2020 31:00


    In this month's episode, Stevie Wonder's legendary status is solidified. Plus, we take a look at Stevie's influence on hip-hop in the 90s.

    Year of the Stevie: Episode #10 (The Story of Stevie Wonder)

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 4, 2020 30:30


    In this month's episode, we take a look at Stevie Wonder's influence on some of the biggest stars of the 1980s. We also see Stevie continue to release hit songs throughout the decade.

    Year of the Stevie: Episode #9 (The Story of Stevie Wonder)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 24, 2020 23:59


    In this episode, we take a look at Stevie's work in the late 70s and his efforts to make MLK Day a national holiday in the early 80s.

    Year of the Stevie: Episode #8 (The Story of Stevie Wonder)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 24, 2020 28:19


    In this month's episode, we take a deep dive into the drawn out process that resulted in Stevie's magnum opus, "Songs in the Key of Life".

    Year of the Stevie: Episode #7 (The Stevie Wonder Story)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 26, 2020 26:23


    In this month's episode we take a look at Stevie Wonder's life-threatening car accident and the demise of his fruitful relationship with the production team of Robert Margouleff and Malcolm Cecil.

    Year of the Stevie: Episode #6 (The Story of Stevie Wonder)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 19, 2020 34:20


    In this month's look, we deep dive into the stories that helped shape to of Stevie Wonder's most impactful albums, "Talking Book," and "Innervisions".

    Year of the Stevie: Episode #5 (The Story of Stevie Wonder)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 22, 2020 35:13


    In this month's episode of "Year of the Stevie", we take a look at Stevie Wonder's creative transformation in 1972 and his tour with the Rolling Stones that would draw attention to his otherworldly new sounds.

    Year of the Stevie: Episode #4 (The Story of Stevie Wonder)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 22, 2020 30:50


    In the latest episode of "Year of the Stevie", we take a look at the tumultuous times that arose in the late sixties and their impact on Motown, providing Stevie Wonder with the opportunity to take charge of his music and his career.

    Year of the Stevie: Episode #3 (The Story of Stevie Wonder)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 17, 2019 31:11


    In this month's episode, we'll take a look at Stevie's team trying to capitalize on his hit song "Fingertips" and his rise as a songwriter in his teenage years.

    Year of the Stevie: Episode #2 (The Story of Stevie Wonder)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 24, 2019 30:01


    In this month's episode, we take a look at Stevie Wonder's early days at Motown and his struggle to find his own unique voice.

    Year of the Stevie: Episode #1 (The Story of Stevie Wonder)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 23, 2019 30:23


    In the first episode of "Year of the Stevie", we take a look at Stevie Wonder's meager beginnings and the events that would shape the larger than life icon behind some of the biggest hits in R&B, funk, and soul.

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