14 March 2011

Origins: Stevie Wonder



Stevland Hardway Morris, more commonly known to all as Stevie Wonder, is one of the most memorable and influential artists of the century. He had a career full of hits, to include "Cherie Amour," "Lovely," and "Sir Duke," among many others. I know we've all heard of him, but are you aware of how much influenve he still has on artists today? Let's take a look at the modern interpretations of the musical great, that often come from unexpected places.






I Wish (1976)






Will Smith - Wild Wild West ft.Dru Hill, Kool Moe Dee (1999)












Knocks Me Off My Feet (1976)





Ol' Dirty Bastard- Shimmy Shimmy Ya (1995)






 




Sir Duke (1976)






A Tribe Called Quests- Footprints (1990)










Hey Love (1989)






 
De La Soul - Talkin' Bout Hey Love (1991)











My Cherie Amour (1969)






J. Cole - Love Me Not (2010)
 



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