This work won a Grammy Award in 1986 for Best Male R&B Vocal Performance.
The 20th album, released in 1985. It includes songs such as "Part-Time Lover," which reached number one on the US singles chart and is well-known in Japan, and "Overjoyed," which was also used as a commercial song.
The final song on the album, "It's Wrong (Apartheid)," is a protest song that criticizes South African apartheid and features a Xhosa language chorus. It remains one of Stevie Wonder's most popular albums to this day.
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10 TRACKS:
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1)
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Part-Time Lover
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2)
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I Love You Too Much
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3)
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Whereabouts
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4)
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Stranger On The Shore Of Love
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5)
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Never In Your Sun
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6)
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Spiritual Walkers
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7)
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Land Of La La
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8)
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Go Home
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9)
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Overjoyed
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10)
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It's Wrong (Apartheid)
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Arranged By, Producer, Written-By - Stevie Wonder
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Programmed By [Synthesizer Programming] - Stevie Wonder
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Sequenced By [Synthesizer Sequencing] - Stevie Wonder
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Mastered By - Brian Gardner
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Computer [Computer Synthesis] - Bob Bralove
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Programmed By [Synthesizer Programming] - Bob Bralove
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Programmed By [Synthesizer Programming] - Brad Buxer
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Mastered By - Bernie Grundman
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Sampler [Drum Sampling] - James Allen
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Technician [Equipment] - James Allen
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Co-producer [Associate Producer] - Gary Olazabal
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Engineer, Mixed By - Gary Olazabal
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Programmed By [Synthesizer Programming] - Gary Olazabal
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Recorded By [Environmental Percussion] - Gary Olazabal
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Art Direction - Renee Hardaway
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Design Concept [Album Cover Concept] - Renee Hardaway
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Programmed By [Synthesizer Programming] - Abdoulaye Soumare
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Technician [Technical Assistance] - Jimmy "Rock-n-roll" Sandweiss
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Coordinator [Mastering Coordinator] - Bob Harlan
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Engineer [Assistant] - Bob Harlan
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Engineer [Assistant] - Steve Van Arden
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Recorded By [Environmental Percussion] - Steve Van Arden
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Technician [Equipment] - Mick Parish
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Liner Notes - Stevland Morris
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Tape Op - Alvin Broussard
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Art Direction - Johnny Lee (4)
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Sampler [Cora Sample] - Djimo Kouyate
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Design Concept [Album Cover Concept] - Bobby Holland
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Liner Notes - Theresa Cropper