Stevie Wonder's 'The 12 Year Old Genius - Recorded Live' is a captivating live album that showcases the prodigious talent of the young musician, recorded at the Regal Theater in Chicago in 1962. Released on 1 May 1963 via Motown, this soulful and energetic record embodies the essence of the Motown and soul genres.
The album features an array of enchanting tracks, including 'Fingertips Pts. 1 & 2', 'Soul Bongo', and 'Hallelujah (I Love Her So)', all of which demonstrate Stevie Wonder's remarkable skill and charisma at such a tender age. With a duration of just 26 minutes, this concise yet impactful record is a testament to Stevie Wonder's ability to convey profound emotion and talent in a short span.
This live recording offers an intimate glimpse into Stevie Wonder's early performances, highlighting his unique voice and captivating stage presence. 'The 12 Year Old Genius - Recorded Live' is an absolute must-listen for fans of Stevie Wonder and Motown enthusiasts alike, providing a fascinating insight into the genesis of a legendary music career.
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