I Was Made to Love Her (album)
1967 studio album by Stevie Wonder
I Was Made to Love Her | ||||
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Studio album by Stevie Wonder | ||||
Released | August 28, 1967 | |||
Recorded | 1967 | |||
Studio | Hitsville U.S.A., Detroit, Michigan | |||
Genre | Soul | |||
Length | 32:15 | |||
Label | Tamla | |||
Producer | Henry Cosby, Clarence Paul | |||
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Singles from I Was Made to Love Her | ||||
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I Was Made to Love Her is the seventh studio album by American musician Stevie Wonder, recorded at Hitsville, U.S.A., Detroit, and released on August 28, 1967, under Tamla Records, a Motown subsidiary.
Review scores | |
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [1] |
Rolling Stone | (mixed)[2] |
The Village Voice | A−[3] |
Track listing
Side one
- "I Was Made to Love Her" (Wonder, Henry Cosby, Sylvia Moy, Lula Mae Hardaway) – 2:36
- "Send Me Some Lovin'" (Lloyd Price, John Marascalco) – 2:29
- "I'd Cry" (Wonder, Moy) – 2:33
- "Everybody Needs Somebody (I Need You)" (Wonder, Clarence Paul) – 2:36
- "Respect" (Otis Redding) – 2:21
- "My Girl" (Smokey Robinson, Ronald White) – 2:55
Side two
- "Baby Don't You Do It" (Holland-Dozier-Holland) – 2:11
- "A Fool for You" (Ray Charles) – 3:16
- "Can I Get a Witness" (Holland-Dozier-Holland) – 2:42
- "I Pity the Fool" (Deadric Malone) – 3:04
- "Please, Please, Please" (James Brown, John Terry) – 2:40
- "Every Time I See You I Go Wild" (Wonder, Cosby, Moy) – 2:52
Personnel
- Stevie Wonder – lead vocals, harmonica, piano, organ, clavinet, drums, percussion
- The Andantes – backing vocals
- James Jamerson – bass
- Benny Benjamin – drums
- Eddie Willis – guitar on "I Was Made to Love Her"
- All other instruments by the Funk Brothers[4]
References
- ^ Ruhlmann, William, I Was Made to Love Her review, AllMusic.
- ^ Rolling Stone, Vol. 1, No. 3, December 14, 1967, p. 17.
- ^ Christgau, Robert (December 20, 1976). "Christgau's Consumer Guide to 1967". The Village Voice. New York. p. 70. Retrieved June 22, 2013.
- ^ The Complete Motown Singles Vol. 7: 1967 [liner notes]. New York: Hip-O Select/Motown/Universal Records.
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- The Jazz Soul of Little Stevie
- Tribute to Uncle Ray
- With a Song in My Heart
- Stevie at the Beach
- Up-Tight
- Down to Earth
- I Was Made to Love Her
- Someday at Christmas
- Eivets Rednow
- For Once in My Life
- My Cherie Amour
- Signed, Sealed & Delivered
- Where I'm Coming From
- Music of My Mind
- Talking Book
- Innervisions
- Fulfillingness' First Finale
- Songs in the Key of Life
- Hotter than July
- In Square Circle
- Characters
- Conversation Peace
- A Time to Love
- Recorded Live: The 12 Year Old Genius
- Stevie Wonder Live
- Live at the Talk of the Town
- Natural Wonder
- Stevie Wonder's Journey Through "The Secret Life of Plants"
- The Woman in Red
- The Last Dragon
- Jungle Fever
- Looking Back
- Stevie Wonder's Original Musiquarium I
- Song Review: A Greatest Hits Collection
- At the Close of a Century
- The Definitive Collection
- The Complete Stevie Wonder
- "Fingertips"
- "Hey Harmonica Man"
- "Uptight (Everything's Alright)"
- "With a Child's Heart"
- "Blowin' in the Wind"
- "A Place in the Sun"
- "Someday at Christmas"
- "Hey Love"
- "I Was Made to Love Her"
- "I'm Wondering"
- "Shoo-Be-Doo-Be-Doo-Da-Day"
- "You Met Your Match"
- "Alfie"
- "For Once in My Life"
- "I Don't Know Why"
- "My Cherie Amour"
- "Yester-Me, Yester-You, Yesterday"
- "Never Had a Dream Come True"
- "Signed, Sealed, Delivered I'm Yours"
- "Heaven Help Us All"
- "We Can Work It Out"
- "Never Dreamed You'd Leave in Summer"
- "If You Really Love Me"
- "What Christmas Means to Me"
- "Superwoman (Where Were You When I Needed You)"
- "Superstition"
- "You Are the Sunshine of My Life"
- "Higher Ground"
- "Living for the City"
- "Don't You Worry 'bout a Thing"
- "He's Misstra Know-It-All"
- "You Haven't Done Nothin'"
- "Boogie On Reggae Woman"
- "I Wish"
- "Sir Duke"
- "Another Star"
- "As"
- "Pops, We Love You (A Tribute to Father)"
- "Send One Your Love"
- "Master Blaster (Jammin')"
- "I Ain't Gonna Stand for It"
- "Lately"
- "Happy Birthday"
- "That Girl"
- "Ebony and Ivory"
- "Do I Do"
- "Ribbon in the Sky"
- "Front Line"
- "I Just Called to Say I Love You"
- "Love Light in Flight"
- "Part-Time Lover"
- "That's What Friends Are For"
- "Go Home"
- "Overjoyed"
- "Stranger on the Shore of Love"
- "Skeletons"
- "You Will Know"
- "Get It"
- "Gotta Have You"
- "For Your Love"
- "So What the Fuss"
- "From the Bottom of My Heart"
- "All About the Love Again"
- "Faith"
- "Can't Put It in the Hands of Fate"
- "My Love"
- "How Come, How Long"
- "California Roll"
- "You and I (We Can Conquer the World)"
- "I Believe (When I Fall in Love It Will Be Forever)"
- "Golden Lady"
- "All in Love Is Fair"
- "They Won't Go When I Go"
- "Love's in Need of Love Today"
- "Knocks Me Off My Feet"
- "Pastime Paradise"
- "Isn't She Lovely"
- "Black Man"
- "We Are the World"
- "Just Good Friends"
- "Seasons of Love"
- "True to Your Heart"
- "Stop Trying to Be God"
- "It's a Shame"
- "Tears of a Clown"
- "Tell Me Something Good"
- "Uptown Festival"
- "Let's Get Serious"
- "You're Supposed to Keep Your Love for Me"
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