Stevie Wonder – Songs In The Key Of Life (2-LP, Album, Stereo, Superior Pressing, 1976, Tamla T13-340C2)

Why This Record Matters
Songs In The Key Of Life represents the creative peak of Stevie Wonder’s landmark 1970s period, combining soul, funk, jazz, gospel, pop, and social commentary across an expansive double album. Featuring “Sir Duke,” “I Wish,” “Isn't She Lovely,” “Pastime Paradise,” “As,” and “Another Star,” the album reached number one in the United States and received the Grammy Award for Album of the Year.

Collector Note
Original 1976 US Superior pressing with metalwork supplied by Monarch Record Manufacturing and distinctive Crystal Sound mastering marks in the runouts. This copy includes the original 24-page lyric booklet in VG+ condition.

Availability
Single copy available—once it’s gone, it’s gone.

Condition & Details
Record One: VG+
Record Two: VG+
Sleeve: Strong VG gatefold
Booklet: Original 24-page lyric booklet included, VG+

Technical Details
Format: 2 x Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo, Superior Pressing, Gatefold
Label: Tamla – T13-340C2
Country: US
Released: September 28, 1976
Genre: Funk / Soul
Style: Soul

Matrix / Runout
Side A: T 13340 C2 2645S EBF 06-A ② XTAL AB Δ21344 SE HK #13
Side B: T 13340 C2 2645S EBF 06-A ① XTAL AB Δ21345-X SE HK #13
Side C: T 13340 C2 2645S EBF 06-A ② XTAL AB Δ21345 SE HK #13
Side D: T 13340 C2 2645S EBF 06-A XTAL ③ AB Δ21344-X SE HK #13

Tracklist
Side A
A1 Love's In Need Of Love Today 7:05
A2 Have A Talk With God 2:42
A3 Village Ghetto Land 3:25
A4 Contusion 3:45
A5 Sir Duke 3:52
Side B
B1 I Wish 4:12
B2 Knocks Me Off My Feet 3:35
B3 Pastime Paradise 3:20
B4 Summer Soft 4:16
B5 Ordinary Pain 6:22
Side C
C1 Isn't She Lovely 6:33
C2 Joy Inside My Tears 6:29
C3 Black Man 8:29
Side D
D1 Ngiculela – Es Una Historia – I Am Singing 3:48
D2 If It's Magic 3:11
D3 As 7:07
D4 Another Star 8:19

Shipping & Handling
Ultrasonically cleaned using a Degritter Mark II prior to shipping.
Stored in protective inner and outer sleeves.
Shipped with vinyl protection and cardboard reinforcement.
Packed securely for safe delivery.

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