Stevie Wonder – Songs In The Key Of Life

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Label:	Tamla – 7 C 190-97900/01
Format:	2 x Vinyl , LP, Album Vinyl , 7", 33 ⅓ RPM , Bonus Record
Country:	Scandinavia
Released:	1976
Genre:	Funk / Soul
Style:	Disco

Tracklist

A1	Love's In Need Of Love Today Musician – Stevie Wonder Musician, Percussion [Collinga] – Eddie "Bongo" Brown Written-By – Stevie Wonder	7:05
A2	Have A Talk With God Musician – Stevie Wonder Written-By – Stevie Wonder	2:42
A3	Village Ghetto Land Musician – Stevie Wonder Written-By – Stevie Wonder	3:25
A4	Contusion Backing Vocals – Shirley Brewer Featuring – Wonderlove Featuring [Wonderlove], Bass – Nathan Watts Featuring [Wonderlove], Drums – Raymond Pounds Featuring [Wonderlove], Keyboards – Gregory Phillinganes* Featuring [Wonderlove], Rhythm Guitar – Ben Bridges Musician – Stevie Wonder Musician, Lead Guitar – Mike Sembello* Written-By – Stevie Wonder Backing Vocals – Shirley Brewer Featuring – Wonderlove Featuring [Wonderlove], Bass – Nathan Watts Featuring [Wonderlove], Drums – Raymond Pounds Featuring [Wonderlove], Keyboards – Gregory Phillinganes* Featuring [Wonderlove], Rhythm Guitar – Ben Bridges Musician – Stevie Wonder Musician, Lead Guitar – Mike Sembello* Written-By – Stevie Wonder	3:45
A5	Sir Duke Musician – Stevie Wonder Musician, Alto Saxophone – Hank Redd Musician, Bass – Nathan Watts Musician, Drums – Raymond Pounds Musician, Lead Guitar – Mike Sembello* Musician, Rhythm Guitar – Ben Bridges Musician, Tenor Saxophone – Trevor Lawrence Musician, Trumpet – Steve Madaio Written-By – Stevie Wonder Musician – Stevie Wonder Musician, Alto Saxophone – Hank Redd Musician, Bass – Nathan Watts Musician, Drums – Raymond Pounds Musician, Lead Guitar – Mike Sembello* Musician, Rhythm Guitar – Ben Bridges Musician, Tenor Saxophone – Trevor Lawrence Musician, Trumpet – Steve Madaio Written-By – Stevie Wonder	3:52
B1	I Wish Backing Vocals – Renee Hardaway Musician – Stevie Wonder Musician, Alto Saxophone – Hank Redd Musician, Bass – Nathan Watts Musician, Drums – Raymond Pounds Musician, Tenor Saxophone – Trevor Lawrence Musician, Trumpet – Steve Madaio Written-By – Stevie Wonder Backing Vocals – Renee Hardaway Musician – Stevie Wonder Musician, Alto Saxophone – Hank Redd Musician, Bass – Nathan Watts Musician, Drums – Raymond Pounds Musician, Tenor Saxophone – Trevor Lawrence Musician, Trumpet – Steve Madaio Written-By – Stevie Wonder	4:12
B2	Knocks Me Off My Feet Musician – Stevie Wonder Written-By – Stevie Wonder	3:35
B3	Pastime Paradise Backing Vocals [Hare Krishna] – Yogamaya Dasi Backing Vocals [West Angeles] – Sheryl Walker Choir – West Angeles Church Of God Choir Musician – Stevie Wonder Musician, Percussion – Raymond Maldonado* Written-By – Stevie Wonder Backing Vocals [Hare Krishna] – Yogamaya Dasi Backing Vocals [West Angeles] – Sheryl Walker Choir – West Angeles Church Of God Choir Musician – Stevie Wonder Musician, Percussion – Raymond Maldonado* Written-By – Stevie Wonder	3:20
B4	Summer Soft Musician – Stevie Wonder Musician, Organ – Ronnie Foster Musician, Percussion – Nastee Latimer* Musician, Rhythm Guitar – Ben Bridges Written-By – Stevie Wonder Musician – Stevie Wonder Musician, Organ – Ronnie Foster Musician, Percussion – Nastee Latimer* Musician, Rhythm Guitar – Ben Bridges Written-By – Stevie Wonder	4:16
B5	Ordinary Pain Backing Vocals – Terry Hendricks Musician – Stevie Wonder Musician, Alto Saxophone – Hank Redd Musician, Lead Guitar – Mike Sembello* Vocals [Ordinary Pain's Reply] – Shirley Brewer Written-By – Stevie Wonder Backing Vocals – Terry Hendricks Musician – Stevie Wonder Musician, Alto Saxophone – Hank Redd Musician, Lead Guitar – Mike Sembello* Vocals [Ordinary Pain's Reply] – Shirley Brewer Written-By – Stevie Wonder	6:22
C1	Isn't She Lovely Handclaps – Tucker* Musician – Stevie Wonder Musician, Keyboards – Gregory Phillinganes* Written-By – Stevie Wonder	6:33
C2	Joy Inside My Tears Backing Vocals – Susaye Green* Musician – Stevie Wonder Musician, Keyboards – Gregory Phillinganes* Written-By – Stevie Wonder	6:29
C3	Black Man Chorus [Teacher's And Student's Verbal Replies] – Al Fann Theatrical Ensemble, Harlem, N.Y. Musician – Stevie Wonder Musician, Alto Saxophone, Tenor Saxophone – Hank Redd Musician, Trombone – Glen Ferris* Musician, Trumpet – Steve Madaio Voice [Children] – Troy Harris Voice [Teachers] – Willie Moore Written-By – Stevie Wonder Chorus [Teacher's And Student's Verbal Replies] – Al Fann Theatrical Ensemble, Harlem, N.Y. Musician – Stevie Wonder Musician, Alto Saxophone, Tenor Saxophone – Hank Redd Musician, Trombone – Glen Ferris* Musician, Trumpet – Steve Madaio Voice [Children] – Troy Harris Voice [Teachers] – Willie Moore Written-By – Stevie Wonder	8:29
D1	Ngiculela - Es Una Historia - I Am Singing Musician – Stevie Wonder Percussion – Shirley Brewer Translated By [Spanish] – Raymond Maldonado* Translated By [Zulu] – Thoko Mdalose Hall Written-By – Stevie Wonder Musician – Stevie Wonder Percussion – Shirley Brewer Translated By [Spanish] – Raymond Maldonado* Translated By [Zulu] – Thoko Mdalose Hall Written-By – Stevie Wonder	3:48
D2	If It's Magic Musician, Harmonica – Stevie Wonder Musician, Harp – Dorothy Ashby Written-By – Stevie Wonder	3:11
D3	As Backing Vocals – Mary Lee Whitney Handclaps – Yolanda Simmons Musician – Stevie Wonder Musician, Bass – Nathan Watts Musician, Drums – Greg Brown Musician, Guitar – Dean Parks Musician, Keyboards – Herbie Hancock Written-By – Stevie Wonder Backing Vocals – Mary Lee Whitney Handclaps – Yolanda Simmons Musician – Stevie Wonder Musician, Bass – Nathan Watts Musician, Drums – Greg Brown Musician, Guitar – Dean Parks Musician, Keyboards – Herbie Hancock Written-By – Stevie Wonder	7:07
D4	Another Star Backing Vocals – Stevie Wonder Musician – Stevie Wonder Musician, Alto Saxophone – Hank Redd Musician, Bass – Nathan Watts Musician, Flute – Bobbi Humphrey Musician, Guitar – George Benson Musician, Percussion – Nathan Alford, Jr. Musician, Tenor Saxophone – Trevor Lawrence Musician, Timbales – Carmello Hungria Garcia* Musician, Trumpet – Steve Madaio Written-By – Stevie Wonder Backing Vocals – Stevie Wonder Musician – Stevie Wonder Musician, Alto Saxophone – Hank Redd Musician, Bass – Nathan Watts Musician, Flute – Bobbi Humphrey Musician, Guitar – George Benson Musician, Percussion – Nathan Alford, Jr. Musician, Tenor Saxophone – Trevor Lawrence Musician, Timbales – Carmello Hungria Garcia* Musician, Trumpet – Steve Madaio Written-By – Stevie Wonder	8:19
	A Something's Extra, Bonus Record
E1	Saturn Musician – Stevie Wonder Musician, Keyboards – Gregory Phillinganes* Musician, Lead Guitar – Mike Sembello* Musician, Rhythm Guitar – Ben Bridges Written-By – Stevie Wonder Musician – Stevie Wonder Musician, Keyboards – Gregory Phillinganes* Musician, Lead Guitar – Mike Sembello* Musician, Rhythm Guitar – Ben Bridges Written-By – Stevie Wonder	4:54
E2	Ebony Eyes Musician – Stevie Wonder Musician, Bass – Nathan Watts Musician, Saxophone – Jim Horn Musician, Steel Guitar – Peter "Sneaky Pete" Kleinow* Written-By – Stevie Wonder Musician – Stevie Wonder Musician, Bass – Nathan Watts Musician, Saxophone – Jim Horn Musician, Steel Guitar – Peter "Sneaky Pete" Kleinow* Written-By – Stevie Wonder	4:10
F1	All Day Sucker Musician – Stevie Wonder Musician, Lead Guitar – W. G. 'Snuffy' Walden* Musician, Rhythm Guitar – Mike Sembello* Written-By – Stevie Wonder	5:06
F2	Easy Goin' Evening (My Mama's Call) Musician – Stevie Wonder Musician, Bass – Nathan Watts Written-By – Stevie Wonder	3:58

Companies, etc.

Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Motown Record Corporation
Copyright © – Motown Record Corporation
Copyright © – Jobete Music Co., Inc.
Copyright © – Black Bull Music, Inc.
Distributed By – EMI
Made By – EMI
Engineered At – Crystal Sound
Engineered At – The Hit Factory
Engineered At – Record Plant, Los Angeles
Engineered At – Record Plant, Sausalito
Mastered At – Crystal Sound
Published By – Anagon Music
Published By – Jobete Music Co., Inc.
Published By – Black Bull Music, Inc.
Printed By – SIB-Tryck, Tumba
Pressed By – Skandinaviska Grammophon AB

Credits

Arranged By, Producer – Stevie Wonder
Engineer – John Fischbach
Engineer [Assistant, Hit Factory] – Howie Lindeman
Engineer [Assistant, Record Plant, L.A.] – Steve Smith (19)
Engineer [Assistant, Record Plant, Sausalito] – Cris Morris*
Engineer [Assistant] – Dave Henson*
Lead Vocals – Stevie Wonder
Mastered By – Jeff Sanders
Programmed By – Stevie Wonder
Technician [Bass Eq] – Gary Olazabal

Notes

℗ 1976 Motown Record Corporation.
© 1976 Motown Record Corporation.
Trademark Motown Record Corporation.
Distributed and made by EMI in Scandinavia.
Made in Sweden.

Front:
"Collector's Album
Includes Two Records
A Sometihing's Extra
Bonus Record
24-Page
Lyric Booklet"

Labels and catalog numbers:
7 C 190-97900/01 (everything but leading 7 boxed) - on spine and backcover
1C 190-97900/01 (everything un-boxed) - back of booklet
7C 190-97900 (everything un-boxed) - center labels vinyl 1
7C 190-97901 (everything un-boxed) - center labels vinyl 2
7C 665 778 (everything un-boxed) - center labels vinyl 3
EMI 40-2 - only on backcover
Tamla ® - only on spine

Release is auto-coupled,
- record one holding sides A and D
- record two holding sides B and C.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

Other (Catalog# vinyl 1): 7C 190-97900
Other (Catalog# vinyl 2): 7C 190-97901
Other (Catalog# vinyl 3): 7C 665 778
Matrix / Runout (Runout A-side, stamped): 97900 A
Matrix / Runout (Runout B-side, stamped): CJ MÅ 97901=A
Matrix / Runout (Runout C-side, stamped): MÅ 97901=B
Matrix / Runout (Runout D-side, stamped): 97900=B MÅ
Matrix / Runout (Runout E-side, stamped): 7 665 778 A
Matrix / Runout (Runout F-side, stamped): 7 665 778 B
Matrix / Runout (Center label A-side): 2645-S
Matrix / Runout (Center label B-side): 2646-S
Matrix / Runout (Center label C-side): 2647-S
Matrix / Runout (Center label D-side): 2648-S
Rights Society (Both 12"s): STEMRA
Price Code: EMI 40-2

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	Title (Format)	Label	Cat#	Country	Year
Recently Edited	Songs In The Key Of Life (2×LP, Album, 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP)	Motown	2 C168-97900/1, 2C 168-97900/1		1976
Recently Edited	Songs In The Key Of Life (2×LP, Album, Stereo, Yellow, Gatefold, 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP, Stereo, Yellow)	Motown	5C 158-97900/1	Netherlands	1976
Recently Edited	Songs In The Key Of Life (2×LP, Terre Haute Pressing, 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP, All Media, Album, Stereo, Gatefold)	Tamla	T13-340C2	US	1976
	Songs In The Key Of Life (2×LP, Stereo, Gatefold, 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP, Stereo, All Media, Album)	Motown	TMSP 6002, 0C 158-98 261-3	UK	1976
Recently Edited	Songs In The Key Of Life (2×LP, 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP, All Media, Album)	Tamla	T13-340C2	US	1976