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At the Close of a Century

At the Close of a Century is a box-set album of Stevie Wonder's greatest hits from the 1960s through the 1990s. The box set spans four CDs and the songs are placed in chronological order. It features nearly all of his most critically acclaimed songs, singles and album tracks alike. It reached #100 on the Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart in 2000. The box set encompasses a total of 70 songs, including every track from Wonder's 1973 album Innervisions except for "Jesus Children of America."

Stevie Wonder: At the Close of a Century
Compilation album by
ReleasedNovember 23, 1999 [1]
Recorded1962-1997
GenreR&B, soul
LabelMotown
ProducerHarry Weinger, Stevie Wonder, Robert Margouleff, Malcolm Cecil, Mickey Stevenson, Clarence Paul, Hank Cosby, Don Hunter, Ron Miller
Stevie Wonder chronology
Ballad Collection
(1999)
Stevie Wonder: At the Close of a Century
(1999)
The Definitive Collection
(2002)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic [2]
Los Angeles Times [3]
Rolling Stone [4]

Track listing edit

Disc 1 edit

No.TitleWriter(s)Original albumLength
1."Fingertips (Pts. 1 & 2)"Henry Cosby, Clarence PaulRecorded Live: The 12 Year Old Genius, 19636:55
2."Uptight (Everything's Alright)"Stevie Wonder, Sylvia Moy, CosbyUp Tight, 19662:53
3."Nothing's Too Good for My Baby"Cosby, Moy, William "Mickey" StevensonUp Tight2:38
4."Blowin' in the Wind" (Bob Dylan cover)Bob DylanUp Tight3:43
5."A Place in the Sun"Ron Miller, Bryan WellsDown to Earth, 19662:45
6."Hey Love"Morris Broadnax, Paul, WonderDown to Earth2:45
7."I Was Made to Love Her"Wonder, Cosby, Moy, Lula Mae HardawayI Was Made to Love Her, 19672:37
8."Until You Come Back to Me (That's What I'm Gonna Do)"Broadnax, Paul, WonderLooking Back, 1977; originally recorded in 19673:01
9."I'm Wondering"Wonder, Cosby, MoyNon-album single, 19672:55
10."Shoo-Be-Doo-Be-Doo-Da-Day"Wonder, Moy, CosbyFor Once in My Life, 19682:46
11."You Met Your Match"Hardaway, Don Hunter, WonderFor Once in My Life2:38
12."For Once in My Life"Miller, Orlando MurdenFor Once in My Life2:50
13."I Don't Know Why"Hardaway, Hunter, Paul Riser, WonderFor Once in My Life2:45
14."My Cherie Amour"Cosby, Moy, WonderMy Cherie Amour, 19692:50
15."Yester-Me, Yester-You, Yesterday"Miller, WellsMy Cherie Amour3:04
16."Never Had a Dream Come True"Cosby, Moy, WonderSigned, Sealed & Delivered, 19703:13
17."Signed, Sealed, Delivered I'm Yours"Lee Garrett, Hardaway, Wonder, Syreeta WrightSigned, Sealed & Delivered2:40
18."Heaven Help Us All"MillerSigned, Sealed & Delivered3:15
19."We Can Work It Out" (The Beatles cover)John Lennon, Paul McCartneySigned, Sealed & Delivered3:17
20."If You Really Love Me"Wonder, S. WrightWhere I'm Coming From, 19712:56
21."Never Dreamed You'd Leave in Summer"Wonder, S. WrightWhere I'm Coming From2:56
22."Superwoman (Where Were You When I Needed You)"WonderMusic of My Mind, 19728:07
23."I Love Every Little Thing About You"WonderMusic of My Mind3:55

Disc 2 edit

All tracks are written by Stevie Wonder, except "I Believe (When I Fall in Love It Will Be Forever)", written by Wonder and Yvonne Wright

No.TitleOriginal albumLength
1."Superstition"Talking Book, 19724:26
2."You Are the Sunshine of My Life"Talking Book2:55
3."You and I"Talking Book4:34
4."I Believe (When I Fall in Love It Will Be Forever)"Talking Book4:52
5."Too High"Innervisions, 19734:36
6."Visions"Innervisions5:23
7."Living for the City"Innervisions7:23
8."Golden Lady"Innervisions4:47
9."Higher Ground"Innervisions3:42
10."All in Love Is Fair"Innervisions3:43
11."Don't You Worry 'bout a Thing"Innervisions4:45
12."He's Misstra Know-It-All"Innervisions5:36
13."You Haven't Done Nothin'"Fulfillingness' First Finale, 19743:29
14."Heaven Is 10 Zillion Light Years Away"Fulfillingness' First Finale5:02
15."Too Shy to Say"Fulfillingness' First Finale3:29
16."Boogie On Reggae Woman"Fulfillingness' First Finale4:55[5]
17."Creepin'"Fulfillingness' First Finale4:20

Disc 3 edit

All tracks are written by Stevie Wonder, except "All I Do", written by Wonder, Paul and Broadnax

No.TitleOriginal albumLength
1."Sir Duke"Songs in the Key of Life, 19763:51
2."I Wish"Songs in the Key of Life4:12
3."Knocks Me Off My Feet"Songs in the Key of Life3:36
4."Pastime Paradise"Songs in the Key of Life3:27
5."Isn't She Lovely"Songs in the Key of Life6:36
6."Ngiculela ~ Es Una Historia ~ I Am Singing"Songs in the Key of Life3:48
7."If It's Magic"Songs in the Key of Life3:12
8."As"Songs in the Key of Life7:09
9."Another Star"Songs in the Key of Life8:22
10."Send One Your Love"Stevie Wonder's Journey Through "The Secret Life of Plants", 19794:01
11."All I Do"Hotter than July, 19805:16
12."Rocket Love"Hotter than July4:39
13."I Ain't Gonna Stand for It"Hotter than July4:39
14."Master Blaster (Jammin')"Hotter than July5:11
15."Lately"Hotter than July4:05
16."Happy Birthday"Hotter than July5:58

Disc 4 edit

All tracks are written by Stevie Wonder, except "How Come, How Long", written by Kenneth "Babyface" Edmonds and Wonder

No.TitleOriginal albumLength
1."That Girl"Stevie Wonder's Original Musiquarium I, 19825:13
2."Ribbon in the Sky"Stevie Wonder's Original Musiquarium I5:40
3."Do I Do"Stevie Wonder's Original Musiquarium I10:30
4."Love Light in Flight"The Woman in Red soundtrack, 19846:54
5."I Just Called to Say I Love You" (Single version)The Woman in Red soundtrack4:22
6."Overjoyed"In Square Circle, 19853:42
7."Part-Time Lover"In Square Circle4:12
8."Go Home"In Square Circle5:19
9."You Will Know"Characters, 19875:02
10."Skeletons"Characters5:24
11."Gotta Have You"Jungle Fever soundtrack, 19916:26
12."These Three Words"Jungle Fever soundtrack4:54
13."For Your Love"Conversation Peace, 19955:01
14."How Come, How Long" (Babyface feat. Stevie Wonder)The Day, 19965:15

References edit

  1. ^ discogs At the Close of a Century
  2. ^ Bush, John. At the Close of a Century at AllMusic
  3. ^ Los Angeles Times review[permanent dead link]
  4. ^
  5. ^ Discogs - At the Close of a Century 4-CD compilation, 1999-November-23rd, Motown (012 153 992-2) US

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At the Close of a Century is a box set album of Stevie Wonder s greatest hits from the 1960s through the 1990s The box set spans four CDs and the songs are placed in chronological order It features nearly all of his most critically acclaimed songs singles and album tracks alike It reached 100 on the Billboard Top R amp B Hip Hop Albums chart in 2000 The box set encompasses a total of 70 songs including every track from Wonder s 1973 album Innervisions except for Jesus Children of America Stevie Wonder At the Close of a CenturyCompilation album by Stevie WonderReleasedNovember 23 1999 1 Recorded1962 1997GenreR amp B soulLabelMotownProducerHarry Weinger Stevie Wonder Robert Margouleff Malcolm Cecil Mickey Stevenson Clarence Paul Hank Cosby Don Hunter Ron MillerStevie Wonder chronologyBallad Collection 1999 Stevie Wonder At the Close of a Century 1999 The Definitive Collection 2002 Professional ratingsReview scoresSourceRatingAllmusic 2 Los Angeles Times 3 Rolling Stone 4 Contents 1 Track listing 1 1 Disc 1 1 2 Disc 2 1 3 Disc 3 1 4 Disc 4 2 ReferencesTrack listing editDisc 1 edit No TitleWriter s Original albumLength1 Fingertips Pts 1 amp 2 Henry Cosby Clarence PaulRecorded Live The 12 Year Old Genius 19636 552 Uptight Everything s Alright Stevie Wonder Sylvia Moy CosbyUp Tight 19662 533 Nothing s Too Good for My Baby Cosby Moy William Mickey StevensonUp Tight2 384 Blowin in the Wind Bob Dylan cover Bob DylanUp Tight3 435 A Place in the Sun Ron Miller Bryan WellsDown to Earth 19662 456 Hey Love Morris Broadnax Paul WonderDown to Earth2 457 I Was Made to Love Her Wonder Cosby Moy Lula Mae HardawayI Was Made to Love Her 19672 378 Until You Come Back to Me That s What I m Gonna Do Broadnax Paul WonderLooking Back 1977 originally recorded in 19673 019 I m Wondering Wonder Cosby MoyNon album single 19672 5510 Shoo Be Doo Be Doo Da Day Wonder Moy CosbyFor Once in My Life 19682 4611 You Met Your Match Hardaway Don Hunter WonderFor Once in My Life2 3812 For Once in My Life Miller Orlando MurdenFor Once in My Life2 5013 I Don t Know Why Hardaway Hunter Paul Riser WonderFor Once in My Life2 4514 My Cherie Amour Cosby Moy WonderMy Cherie Amour 19692 5015 Yester Me Yester You Yesterday Miller WellsMy Cherie Amour3 0416 Never Had a Dream Come True Cosby Moy WonderSigned Sealed amp Delivered 19703 1317 Signed Sealed Delivered I m Yours Lee Garrett Hardaway Wonder Syreeta WrightSigned Sealed amp Delivered2 4018 Heaven Help Us All MillerSigned Sealed amp Delivered3 1519 We Can Work It Out The Beatles cover John Lennon Paul McCartneySigned Sealed amp Delivered3 1720 If You Really Love Me Wonder S WrightWhere I m Coming From 19712 5621 Never Dreamed You d Leave in Summer Wonder S WrightWhere I m Coming From2 5622 Superwoman Where Were You When I Needed You WonderMusic of My Mind 19728 0723 I Love Every Little Thing About You WonderMusic of My Mind3 55 Disc 2 edit All tracks are written by Stevie Wonder except I Believe When I Fall in Love It Will Be Forever written by Wonder and Yvonne WrightNo TitleOriginal albumLength1 Superstition Talking Book 19724 262 You Are the Sunshine of My Life Talking Book2 553 You and I Talking Book4 344 I Believe When I Fall in Love It Will Be Forever Talking Book4 525 Too High Innervisions 19734 366 Visions Innervisions5 237 Living for the City Innervisions7 238 Golden Lady Innervisions4 479 Higher Ground Innervisions3 4210 All in Love Is Fair Innervisions3 4311 Don t You Worry bout a Thing Innervisions4 4512 He s Misstra Know It All Innervisions5 3613 You Haven t Done Nothin Fulfillingness First Finale 19743 2914 Heaven Is 10 Zillion Light Years Away Fulfillingness First Finale5 0215 Too Shy to Say Fulfillingness First Finale3 2916 Boogie On Reggae Woman Fulfillingness First Finale4 55 5 17 Creepin Fulfillingness First Finale4 20 Disc 3 edit All tracks are written by Stevie Wonder except All I Do written by Wonder Paul and BroadnaxNo TitleOriginal albumLength1 Sir Duke Songs in the Key of Life 19763 512 I Wish Songs in the Key of Life4 123 Knocks Me Off My Feet Songs in the Key of Life3 364 Pastime Paradise Songs in the Key of Life3 275 Isn t She Lovely Songs in the Key of Life6 366 Ngiculela Es Una Historia I Am Singing Songs in the Key of Life3 487 If It s Magic Songs in the Key of Life3 128 As Songs in the Key of Life7 099 Another Star Songs in the Key of Life8 2210 Send One Your Love Stevie Wonder s Journey Through The Secret Life of Plants 19794 0111 All I Do Hotter than July 19805 1612 Rocket Love Hotter than July4 3913 I Ain t Gonna Stand for It Hotter than July4 3914 Master Blaster Jammin Hotter than July5 1115 Lately Hotter than July4 0516 Happy Birthday Hotter than July5 58 Disc 4 edit All tracks are written by Stevie Wonder except How Come How Long written by Kenneth Babyface Edmonds and WonderNo TitleOriginal albumLength1 That Girl Stevie Wonder s Original Musiquarium I 19825 132 Ribbon in the Sky Stevie Wonder s Original Musiquarium I5 403 Do I Do Stevie Wonder s Original Musiquarium I10 304 Love Light in Flight The Woman in Red soundtrack 19846 545 I Just Called to Say I Love You Single version The Woman in Red soundtrack4 226 Overjoyed In Square Circle 19853 427 Part Time Lover In Square Circle4 128 Go Home In Square Circle5 199 You Will Know Characters 19875 0210 Skeletons Characters5 2411 Gotta Have You Jungle Fever soundtrack 19916 2612 These Three Words Jungle Fever soundtrack4 5413 For Your Love Conversation Peace 19955 0114 How Come How Long Babyface feat Stevie Wonder The Day 19965 15References edit discogs At the Close of a Century Bush John At the Close of a Century at AllMusic Los Angeles Times review permanent dead link Rolling Stone review Discogs At the Close of a Century 4 CD compilation 1999 November 23rd Motown 012 153 992 2 US Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title At the Close of a Century amp oldid 1161328465, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,

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