5 reactions
Stevie Wonder - Sir Duke - 1977
LYRICS: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q_A-VchVkI0
" Sir Duke " is a song composed and performed by Stevie Wonder from his 1976 album Songs in the Key of Life . Released as a single in 1977, the track topped the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 and Black Singles charts and reached number two in the UK Singles Chart , his joint biggest hit there at the time. Billboard ranked it as the No. 18 song of 1977 .
The song was written in tribute to Duke Ellington , the influential jazz legend who had died in 1974. The lyrics also refer to Count Basie , Glenn Miller , Louis Armstrong and Ella Fitzgerald .
Wonder re-recorded the song for the 1995 live album Natural Wonder . - source
#music #charttoppers #tangled
LYRICS: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q_A-VchVkI0
" Sir Duke " is a song composed and performed by Stevie Wonder from his 1976 album Songs in the Key of Life . Released as a single in 1977, the track topped the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 and Black Singles charts and reached number two in the UK Singles Chart , his joint biggest hit there at the time. Billboard ranked it as the No. 18 song of 1977 .
The song was written in tribute to Duke Ellington , the influential jazz legend who had died in 1974. The lyrics also refer to Count Basie , Glenn Miller , Louis Armstrong and Ella Fitzgerald .
Wonder re-recorded the song for the 1995 live album Natural Wonder . - source
#music #charttoppers #tangled
| 26,000 mlx | |
| 19 | |
| 5 |