For Once in My Life (album)
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For Once in My Life | ||
Studio album by Stevie Wonder | ||
Released | December 8, 1968 | |
Genre | R&B | |
Label | Motown | |
Professional reviews | ||
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Stevie Wonder chronology | ||
Eivets Rednow (featuring "Alfie") (1968) |
For Once in My Life (1968) |
My Cherie Amour (1969) |
For Once in My Life is a 1968 soul album released by Motown singer-songwriter Stevie Wonder on the Tamla (Motown) label. Now eighteen years old, Wonder had established himself as one of Motown's consistent hitmakers. This album continued Wonder's growth as a vocalist, songwriter and producer. It featured classics like the title track, "Shoo-Be-Doo-Be-Doo-Da-Day" and the modest hits "I Don't Know Why" and "You Met Your Match".
[edit] Tracklisting
- "For Once in My Life" (Miller/Murden) 2:48
- "Shoo-Be-Doo-Be-Doo-Da-Day" (Cosby/Moy/Wonder) 2:45
- "You Met Your Match" (Hardaway/Hunter/Wonder) 2:37
- "I Wanna Make Her Love Me" (Cosby/Hardaway/Moy/Wonder) 2:52
- "I'm More than Happy (I'm Satisfied)" (Cosby/Grant/Moy/Wonder) 2:56
- "I Don't Know Why" (Hardaway/Hunter/Riser/Wonder) 2:46
- "Sunny" (Hebb) 4:00
- "I'd Be a Fool Right Now" (Cosby/Moy/Wonder) 2:54
- "Ain't No Lovin'" (Hardaway/Hunter/Riser/Wonder) 2:36
- "God Bless the Child" (Herzog/Holiday) 3:27
- "Do I Love Her" (Wonder) 2:58
- "The House on the Hill" (Brown/Gordy/Story) 2:36