STEVIE WONDER SONGS IN THE KEY OF LIFE 2LP '76 TAMLA T13-340C2 FUNK SOUL VG+

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This is an early pressing of the excellent SONGS IN THE KEY OF LIFE 2LP by STEVIE WONDER on Tamla Records (T13-340C2) from 1976.  An absolutely essential funk/soul record from this legendary artist! The vinyl is in VG+ condition with some light wear and some light, unobtrusive surface noise.  The gatefold cover is in VG/VG+ condition with some minor scuffs and dings, as pictured.  The original insert book is included with some light wear, as pictured. The 7" bonus record advertised on the front is included in VG condition with some light marks and wear and some light, unobtrusive surface noise. Don't pass this one up!

Tracklist

A1
Love's In Need Of Love Today Percussion [Collinga] – Eddie "Bongo" Brown 7:05 A2
Have A Talk With God Written-By – Calvin Hardaway, Stevie Wonder 2:42 A3
Village Ghetto Land Written-By – Shatema Byrd, Stevie Wonder 3:25 A4
Contusion Backing Vocals – Artece May, Josie James, Michael Gray (2), Shirley Brewer Featuring – Wonderlove 3:45 A5
Sir Duke Alto Saxophone – Hank Redd Tenor Saxophone – Trevor Lawrence Trumpet – Raymond Maldonado*, Steve Madaio 3:52 B1
I Wish Alto Saxophone – Hank Redd Backing Vocals – Renee Hardaway Tenor Saxophone – Trevor Lawrence Trumpet – Raymond Maldonado*, Steve Madaio 4:12 B2
Knocks Me Off My Feet 3:35 B3
Pastime Paradise Percussion – Bobbye Hall, Raymond Maldonado* 3:20 B4
Summer Soft Organ – Ronnie Foster Percussion – Nastee Latimer* 4:16 B5
Ordinary Pain Alto Saxophone – Hank Redd Backing Vocals – Charity McCrary, Deniece Williams, Linda McCrary, Lynda Laurence, Madelaine 'Gypsy' Jones, Mary Lee Whitney, Minnie Riperton, Sundray Tucker, Syreeta Wright, Terry Hendricks Vocals – Shirley Brewer 6:22 C1
Isn't She Lovely 6:33 C2
Joy Inside My Tears Backing Vocals – Susaye Green* 6:29 C3
Black Man Alto Saxophone, Tenor Saxophone – Hank Redd Trombone – George Bohanon, Glen Ferris* Trumpet – Steve Madaio 8:29 D1
Ngiculela - Es Una Historia - I Am Singing Percussion – Amale Mathews, Charles Brewer, John Fischbach, Josette Valentino, Marietta Waters, Nathan Watts, Nelson Hayes, Renee Hardaway, Shirley Brewer Translated By [Spanish] – Raymond Maldonado* Translated By [Zulu] – Thoko Mdalose Hall 3:48 D2
If It's Magic Harp – Dorothy Ashby 3:11 D3
As Backing Vocals – Mary Lee Whitney Drums – Greg Brown Guitar – Dean Parks Keyboards – Herbie Hancock 7:07 D4
Another Star Alto Saxophone – Hank Redd Backing Vocals – George Benson, Josie James Flute – Bobbi Humphrey Guitar – George Benson Percussion – Nathan Alford, Jr. Tenor Saxophone – Trevor Lawrence Timbales – Carmello Hungria Garcia* Trumpet – Raymond Maldonado*, Steve Madaio 8:19

A Something's Extra Bonus Record
E1
Saturn 4:54 E2
Ebony Eyes Saxophone – Jim Horn Steel Guitar – Sneaky Pete Kleinow 4:10 F1
All Day Sucker Backing Vocals – Carolyn Dennis Lead Guitar – WG "Snuffy" Walden 5:06 F2
Easy Goin' Evening (My Mama's Call) 3:58


A Something's Extra Bonus Record


Saturn 4:54

Ebony Eyes 4:10

All Day Sucker 5:06

Easy Goin' Evening (My Mama's Call) 3:58

Credits

• Arranged By – Stevie Wonder
• Bass – Nathan Watts (tracks: A4 to B1, D3, D4, E2, F2)
• Composed By – Stevie Wonder
• Drums – Raymond Pounds (tracks: A4 to B1)
• Keyboards – Greg Phillinganes (tracks: A4, C1, C2, E1)
• Lead Guitar – Mike Sembello* (tracks: A4, A5, B5, E1, F1)
• Lead Vocals – Stevie Wonder
• Liner Notes [Spanish Translation] – Raymond Maldonado*
• Liner Notes [Zulu Translation] – Thoko Mdalose Hall
• Performer [Performed By] – Stevie Wonder
• Producer – Stevie Wonder
• Rhythm Guitar – Ben Bridges (tracks: A4, A5, B4, E1, F1)
• Written-By – Stevie Wonder

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