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Stevie Wonder Songs In The Key Of Life on Gold 2CD from Audio Fidelity
Mastered by Legendary Engineer Kevin Gray
Songs in the Key of Life was the last of five consecutive album's widely hailed as Stevie Wonder's "classic period" and became among the best-selling and most critically acclaimed albums of his career. The album debuted at #1 on the Billboard Album Chart on October 8, 1976 and remained there for 13 consecutive weeks. It spent a total of thirty-five weeks inside the Top Ten and 80 weeks on the Billboard albums chart. Legendary figures of R&B, soul and jazz music perform on the album including: Herbie Hancock, George Benson, Minnie Riperton and Deniece Williams.
Songs in the Key of Life included the hits "I Wish," #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 and R&B chart. The track became an international Top 10 single, and also reached #5 in the UK. The follow-up, "Sir Duke" spent three weeks at #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 and reached #2 in the U.K. "Another Star" and "As" were also Top 40 hits. "Isn't She Lovely" received wide airplay and became one of Stevie's most popular songs though it was not released as as single in 2003. Songs in the Key of Life was ranked #56 on Rolling Stone's list of the 500 greatest albums of all time.
Audio Fidelity's double-24K compact disc package also contains the A Something Extra bonus tracks and a 32-page lyric and credit booklet.
Featuring stellar mastering by iconic engineer Kevin Gray, Audio Fidelity's 24K + Gold edition of this Stevie Wonder masterwork bests all prior editions. The audiophile label specializes in deluxe packaging with see-through slip cases and beautifully reproduced original graphics. As always, the original master tape was played back on a specially constructed vintage tube playback deck, with the analog masters put through the new "Kensei Audio Transformer," a process that adds even more life to the music. |
