Gugs Mhlungu speaks to Dr. Sheldon Leal, Musicologist and Academic Registrar at the Academy of Sound Engineering,  about Stevie Wonder’s iconic Songs in the Key of Life, 50 years after its release. They unpack the accident that made Wonder reconsider his music career, his return to his calling, and the four new songs released to mark the album’s anniversary.

 

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Gugs Mhlungu speaks to Dr. Sheldon Leal, Musicologist and Academic Registrar at the Academy of Sound Engineering,&nbsp; about Stevie Wonder&rsquo;s iconic Songs in the Key of Life, 50 years after its release. They unpack the accident that made Wonder reconsider his music career, his return to his calling, and the four new songs released to mark the album&rsquo;s anniversary.
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Music Corner: A new chapter in Stevie Wonder’s songs in the Songs in the Key of Life 50 years later

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