STEVIE WONDER: ‘Stevie Wonder Remix’ (German C.S. 3000). Bad news: It’s undoubtedly illegal. Good news: On pricey 8-track 12in there is an incredible 109bpm remix of ‘I Wish’ which takes the basic track and some of Stevie’s singing under...
Eddy Grant’s calypso-ish knee’s-up, also currently out by Renee Geyer, now gets a superb ultra-happy and more authentically ethnic 123bpm 12in workout by the Gonzalez singer, flipped by an even friskier 125bpm “waarte mix” (on white labels at any rate) which is guaranteed to ...
Is it any wonder I’m turning in to a lunatic over these geek boxes? They have such beautiful items! I need to start hanging up my artwork in my book nook. At the moment they’re just stacked up. I know I’ve asked before, but have you ever ordered any boxes? This is my second...
“Isn’t She Lovely” – Studio Apartment feat. Kenny Bobien (DJ Kawasai Remix) Studio Apartment is a Japanesedanceduo that specializes in smooth jazz jams that mix a little bit of muzak with a sexy dash of soul for something that sounds rather nostalgic. A Stevie Wonder remix is a no-...
subsided, Daft Punk’s esteemed collaborators dug into their past hits, offering a mash-up of a Rodgers’ Chic classic (“Le Freak”) and Stevie Wonder’s “Another Star.” Those listening closely could hear blips of Daft Punk’s “Harder, Better, Faster, Stronger” di...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AZW3xoKPlmc TONTO at that time looked nothing like the orb it would become when Stevie Wonder took up residence in Jimi Hendrix’s Electric Lady Studios in Greenwich Village. Hendrix had just died and the management was desperate for someone to block book ...
Wonder also plans to fulfill a promise to his mother Lula, who died in 2006, by recording a gospel album in her memory. Trending on Billboard “I might sing a gospel song in Arabic or do something in Hebrew. I want to mix it up and do it differently than one might imagine,” he ...
That hit brought McCartney and Wonder the No. 1 spot on the Hot 100 for seven weeks, and today, Billboard is excited to premiere the 2015 remix of “Ebony and Ivory” from the upcoming Tug of War reissue, out Oct. 2. Featuring additional vocals and a different mix that...
Released half a year after 'Up-Tight Everything's Alright' finally found a voice for Wonder, his sixth LP includes the usual mix of covers and co-written originals, while also setting up the template for the records he released over the next few years: one great single plus suitable, if...
With nearly two dozen collaborators, you had to wonder if Stevie Nicks would get lost on the four-times-platinumBella Donna. Instead, she acts as a sort of witchy-woman conductor for her songs, leading a strikingly talented crew through their paces on a tour-de-force solo debut. She wrote...