Stevie wondersuperstition funkanomics remix by niko heilman. Superstition is stevie wonder s lead single from his fifteenth album, talking book. Download or print stevie wonder superstition sheet music notes, chords in minutes. Song information for superstition stevie wonder on allmusic. The genius of stevie wonder, wrote, compose and rearranged this song that originally was given to and.
Stevie wonder superstition the real funk remix by ultra. Superstition is a popular song written, produced, arranged, and performed by stevie wonder for motown records in 1972. The phrase dates all the way back to the hebrew bible and the book of daniel, in which supernatural writing foretells the fall of the kingdom of babylon. It was the lead single for wonders album talking book, and released in many countries. Stevie wonder superstition funkanomics remix youtube. Enjoy the full soundcloud experience with our free. Dec 30, 2000 stevie wonder says talking book was a turning point, his first real growth as a boy becoming a man. He was playing a show that night and the host mark wheat asked him if he was nervous about playing a show on friday the th. Paul murthas arrangement is easy to learn yet maintains the authentic groove of the original. When you believe in things that you dont understand, then you suffer, superstition aint the way very superstitious, wash your face and hands, rid me of the problem, do all that you can, keep me in a daydream. And making all of the artistic decisions himself and relying less on motown head berry gordy for.
Stevie wonder was only thirteen when he had his first number one single for motown, the harmonica solo called fingertips part 2. Superstition funkanomics remix by stevie wonder hype. The gomantak goa society ought to be cleansed of the pestilence of superstition. Print and download in pdf or midi superstition full. From the beautiful warm colours of the cover, stevie wonder sitting in the sand sunflooded, wearing some kind of robe meditating over a mandala it seems to the lovely melodies and harmonievocals often sung by his then wife diebra wilson. It reached number one in the usa, and number eleven in the uk, in february 1973. Superstition stevie wonder sheet music for trumpet, alto. The trumpeter in particular gonna have to look him up looks like he could work any blue collar job and no one would have a scooby how funky he was.
Here he takes a similar approach, placing the rap vocals from redman and method mans 1995 classic how high atop a suitably funky, lolloping beat crafted from clavinetheavy sections from stevie wonders partystarting floor. This is a mashup ive done of superstition by stevie wonder and uptown funk by mark ronson bruno mars. Uptown superstitious funk stevie wonder mark ronson. Vinyl 7 stevie wonder superstition 1972, vinyl discogs.
Superstition by stevie wonder discover this songs samples, covers and remixes on whosampled. Stevie wonder spain stevie harmonica solo by pacmusic. Tamla motown 1c 00694 0,emi electrola 1c 00694 0 format. Superstition by stevie wonder score and parts with online. Great poignant lyrics still relevant today so many years later.
Superstition aint the way very superstitious, wash your face and hands, rid me of the problem, do all that you can, keep me in a daydream, keep me goin strong, you dont wanna save me, sad is my song. Listen to both songs on whosampled, the ultimate database of sampled music, cover songs and remixes. This is stevie wonder superstition funkanomics by russ cuban on vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the people who love them. Superstition funkanomics remix, a song by stevie wonder on hype machine.
Jeff beck came up with the opening drum beat for this song one day in the sessions, while stevie wonder improvised over. See stevie wonder play superstition and banter with. Bb b bb adim when you believe in things that you dont understand. Superstition by stevie wonder samples, covers and remixes. See stevie wonder play superstition and banter with grover. Enjoy great flexibility with the easy jazz ensemble series. Talking book established stevie wonders albums during this period not as mere vehicles for new hit songs but as whole works of art that required the music loving public to pay attention. Stevie wonder superstition live on sesame street duration. Superstition is a popular song written, produced, arranged, and performed by stevie. Stevie wonder very superstitious, writings on the wall, very superstitious, ladders bout to fall, thirteen month old baby, broke the lookin glass, seven years of bad luck, the good things in your past. General commentcant remember who told me this because i dont think i imagined it, but i do believe this song was inspired by cultures in the world that turn their backs away from modern medicine and scientific method and continue to believe in things that you, him, it, we, they, etc. When you believe in things that you dont understand, then you suffer, superstition aint the way very superstitious, wash your face and hands, rid me of the problem, do all that you can. Stevie wonder superstition ebm very superstitious, writings on the wall, very superstitious, ladders bout to fall thirteen month old baby, broke the looking glass seven years of bad luck, the good things in your past.
Add superstition by stevie wonder to your rock band song library. Stevie wonder, malcolm cecil, robert margouleff main genre. It was included on wonders talking book album and released as a single in many countries. Dj soopasouls last mashup was an inspired affair that saw him perfectly fuse tracks by philadelphia soul legends mfsb and the beastie boys. Stevie wonder superstition funkanomics remix by funkanomics on soundcloud. The lyrics describes popular superstitions and their negative effects. Thats why jeff beck, an admirer of wonders music, was invited to the albums sessions. Motown throws a huge party for stevie wonders 21st birthday. Superstition todd terje reedit by todd terje sampled stevie wonders superstition. Stream stevie wondersuperstition funkanomics remix by niko heilman from desktop or your mobile device. Even with cult movies theyve made to start it all with rosemarys baby and the excorsist that opened up a lot of crazy eyes and gave birth to too many negative superstitious beliefs and fears that gave the devil a rebirth of growing power that was on the loose, and by this song stevie wonder was warning us about what was coming after us. Superstition by stevie wonder score and parts with.
It was released on october 24, 1972, as the lead single from his fifteenth studio album, talking book 1972, by tamla. Download superstition sheet music for piano, by stevie wonder in rock and pop download the sheet music for free. Superstition funkanomics remix by stevie wonder hype machine. For music credits, visit music downloads not rated by the esrb. Superstition marked a major change for stevie wonder. Every day, thousands of people around the world write about music they love and it all ends up here. Superstition is a song by american singersongwriter stevie wonder. Superstition song superstition is a song by american singersongwriter stevie wonder. Download stevie wonder superstition sheet music notes, chords. Ghetto funk stevie wonder superstition funkanomics 20 vip remix duration. But it was the second of these albums, the late 1972 release talking book, that made stevie wonder a superstar. When you believe in things that you dont understand, then you suffer, superstition aint the way.
Superstition is a popular song composed, produced, arranged, and performed by stevie wonder for motown records in 1972. Lyrics to superstition funkanomics remix by stevie wonder. Superstition is a popular song written, produced, arranged, and performed by stevie wonder for motown records in 1972, when wonder was twentytwo years old. Todd terjes superstition todd terje reedit sample of stevie. Here he takes a similar approach, placing the rap vocals from redman and method mans 1995 classic how high atop a suitably funky, lolloping beat crafted from clavinetheavy sections from stevie wonder s partystarting floorheater superstitious. Funkanomicss superstation remix by funkanomics whosampled. While i was born too late to catch this when it aired, theres no doubt that the child me would find wonder and his band as funky as the grownup parent does. Stevie wonder talking book 1972, gatefold, vinyl discogs. Stevie wonder superstition funkanomics 20 vip remix duration. Very superstitious, wash your face and hands, rid me of the problem, do all that you. Take, for example, the 1973 appearance of stevie wonder on the show.
When you believe in things that you dont understand, then you suffer, superstition aint the way, yeh, yeh. Thats why jeff beck, an admirer of wonder s music, was invited to the albums sessions. The sound of the album is sharply defined by wonder s keyboard work, especially with the synthesizers he incorporated. His singles dominated the charts and his albums not only won grammys but also won album of the year repeatedly. The first album under stevie s control, music of my mind, gave motown a hit single and revealed a cohesive musical vision under stevie s direction. Superstition by stevie wonder picking solo guitar guitar.
Stevie wonder helped to bring funk to mainstream pop music in the 70s, and this is one of his most recognizable hits. The album is widely noted for being the signal recording of wonder s classic period. The song topped the billboard hot 100 and billboards hot soul singles chart in january of 1973. She continued to sing with talking heads, stevie nicks, george michael, bette midler. Stevie wonder, although he is quite a religious christian, seems to be discouraging the paranoia implicit in the writings on the walltype thinking. Superstition is a song by stevie ray vaughan from the album live alive. The album is widely noted for being the signal recording of wonders classic period. The sound of the album is sharply defined by wonders keyboard work, especially with the synthesizers he incorporated. Stevie wonder says talking book was a turning point, his first real growth as a boy becoming a man.
Superstition funkanomics remix, a song by stevie wonder on hype machine the best place to find new music on the web. The next day, wonder hightails it out of there into a manhattan holiday inn. Superstition was a hugh hit back in the day though ive not always been a stevie wonder fan. The song topped the billboard hot 100 and billboards hot soul singles chart in january of 1973, and was certified gold in the uk. Download pdf all rock and pop sheet music for piano all stevie wonder sheet music.
After that, the hits just kept coming with an astonishing level of songwriting, including signed sealed delivered im yours, superstition, you are the sunshine of my life. Raphael replied that stevie wonder had taught him not to be superstitious. Very superstitious, writings on the wall, very superstitious, ladders bout to fall, thirteen month old baby, broke the lookin glass seven years. Jun 27, 2009 stevie wonder superstition live on sesame street duration. Stevie wonder superstition sheet music notes, chords. It was the lead single for wonders talking book album, and released in many countries. Talking book is the fifteenth studio album by american singer, songwriter and musician stevie wonder, released on october 28, 1972, on the tamla label for motown records.
Stevie wonder superstition live on sesame street by ryans smashing life. Without a shadow of a doubt this is stevie wonders most beautiful piece of work. Motown would not regret their decision to negotiate with wonder. Jeff beck came up with the opening drum beat for this song one day in the sessions, while stevie wonder improvised over the top of it, until they created the first demo the same day. Superstation by funkanomics is a remix of stevie wonders superstition. May 07, 2009 very superstitious, writings on the wall, very superstitious, ladders bout to fall, thirteen month old baby, broke the lookin glass seven years of bad luck, the good things in your past. The late late show with james corden 48,493,383 views. The first album under stevies control, music of my mind, gave motown a hit single and revealed a cohesive musical vision under stevies direction. Mind the dubsteps going slightly funky with this tune. Very superstitious, writings on the wall, very superstitious, ladders bout to fall, thirteen month old baby, broke the lookin glass seven years of bad luck, the good things in your past. Listen free to stevie wonder superstition radio iheartradio. Superstition by stevie wonder what superstitions is the. Very superstitious, writings on the wall, very superstitious, ladders bout to fall.
Playable with 4 saxes, 3 trumpets, 3 trombones and rhythm. Listen to both songs on whosampled, the ultimate database of. It was a glowing example of his new role as a producer which was acquired after the singer met all of the stipulations of his recording contract with motown and renegotiated a new contract with the label. Stevie wondersuperstition funkanomics remix soundcloud. Listening to it again after many years i had to download it for my collection. Superstition is stevie wonders lead single from his fifteenth album, talking book. It was included on wonder s talking book album and released as a single in many countries. Nigale has put across his thoughts, bluntly and frankly enough, through 40 articles and clarified his stand against superstition.
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