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Stevie Wonder has been a dominant figure in contemporary music, making the transition from child prodigy to ground-breaking adult superstar with apparent ease. Acknowledged as one of the finest songwriters of all time, Wonder was also instrumental in securing the late Dr Martin Luther King Jr's birthday as a national holiday in the USA.

About the Author

Sharon Davis is the author of seven previous books on soul music, including the definitive history of Motown and an outstanding biography of Marvin Gaye, which has been optioned for film development. Formerly on the staff of Motown's London office, Sharon Davis has worked for Diana Ross and Edwin Starr and was recently involved in a major BBC documentary on the story of Motown Records.