The Woman in Red
Stevie Wonder · 1984
41 min · 8 tracks · funk · jazz · R&B
A lush blend of soul and pop, infused with romantic melodies and smooth grooves throughout.
Why this album works
The album features the Grammy-winning hit 'I Just Called to Say I Love You,' which topped charts worldwide, including reaching No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100. Its commercial success helped solidify Wonder's status as a pop icon during this era and showcased his ability to write timeless love songs that resonate across generations.
- Career context
- By the time 'The Woman in Red' was released in 1984, Stevie Wonder was already a celebrated figure in music, having achieved massive success with hits like 'Songs in the Key of Life.' This soundtrack marked his first major work since the critically acclaimed 'Hotter Than July' and showcased his continued evolution as an artist in the 1980s amidst changing musical landscapes.
- Stylistic neighbors
- ABBA· Kate Bush· David Bowie· Akiko Yano· Morning Musume· Modern Talking· Julio Iglesias· The Cranberries
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 The Woman in Red Standout 4:40
- 2 It’s You 4:55
- 3 It’s More Than You (instrumental) 3:15
- 4 I Just Called to Say I Love You Standout 6:16
- 5 Love Light in Flight Standout 6:54
- 6 Moments Aren’t Moments 4:32
- 7 Weakness 4:13
- 8 Don’t Drive Drunk 6:36
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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