From the release of songs in the key of life through the release of plants, wonder had been active, actually, but only as a collaborator. Jul 02, 2016 the secret life of plants finally we reach the title track, and what a track it is. Stevie wonder s journey through the secret life of plants 1979 same old story. The film made use of timelapse photography where plants are seen growing in a few seconds, creepers reach out to other plants and tug on them.
Stevie wonders journey through the secret life of plants is an album by stevie wonder, originally released on the tamla label on october 30, 1979. Stevie wonders journey through the secret life of plants. Stevie wonder s journey through the secret life of plants was years in the making, a soundtrack based on walon greens documentary based on the bestselling book about how plants can be lie. May 09, 2020 stevie wonder, american singer, songwriter, and multiinstrumentalist, a child prodigy who developed into one of the most creative musical figures of the late 20th century, known for the hit songs my cherie amour, superstition, higher ground, and you are the sunshine of my life, among others. Journey through the secret life of plants soundtrack rolling. The best of his work formed a vital link between the classic. From the 1979 soundtrack stevie wonders journey through the secret life of plants. There is another uk release with different labels here. With ruby crystal, john ashley hamilton, eartha robinson, peter tompkins.
The 1979 mainly instrumental soundtrack album stevie wonder s journey through the secret life of plants was composed using an early music sampler, a computer music melodian. Journey through the secret life of plants by stevie wonder. Digital sheet music of the secret life of plantscomposed by. I cant conceive the nucleus of all begins inside a tiny seed and what we think as insignificant provides the purest air we breathe bu. Journey through the secret life of plants was wonder s first new album for the best part of three years.
Stevie wonder the secret life of plants lyrics genius lyrics. Stevie wonder journey through the secret life of plants recorded at 1. Documents the pain and joy plants experience and how they communicate it. Watch the video for the secret life of plants from stevie wonder s journey through the secret life of plants for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. Stevie wonders the secret life of plants stevie wonder lyrics music video in high definition. Stevie wonder is the stage name of stevland hardaway morris b. Stevie wonder the secret life of plants lyrics genius. From stevie wonder to mother earths plantasia, music. The secret life of plants bass nathan watts guitar ben bridges, michael sembello lyrics by, music by, instruments all other, vocals stevie wonder d3.
It is the soundtrack to the documentary the secret life of plants, directed by walon green, which was based on the book of the same name by peter tompkins and christopher bird. American musician stevie wonder has released 23 studio albums, three soundtrack albums, four live albums, 11 compilations, one box set, and 98 singles. Gorgeous doesnt aptly describe of of stevies strongest songs. We find inside the secret life of plants submit corrections. Stevie wonder s journey through the secret life of plants is an album by stevie wonder, originally released on the tamla label on october 30, 1979. Explanations cover songs liner notes live videos music videos interviews lyric videos news videos the latest and greatest videos in all categories. Listen to your favorite songs from journey through the secret life of plants by stevie wonder now. Stevie wonder journey through the secret life of plants new vinyl l.
Check out journey through the secret life of plants by stevie wonder on amazon music. It is the soundtrack to the documentary the secret life of plants, directed by. Journey through the secret life of plants by stevie wonder on. Stevie wonder s journey through the secret life of plants is so uneven, so full of tiny pleasures and bloated tedium, that for some assurance that wonder hasnt lost his touch, you ought to. As the producer of the documentary michael braun and the sound engineer gary olazabal were describing to him every detail and sequence of the documentary, stevie wonder was transforming it into sound sensations. From the book the secret life of plants by peter tompkins and christopher bird. It was also the soundtrack to the documentary the secret life of plants, directed by walon green.
A return to acoustic instruments and a haunting vocal melody set the scene for a deep and beautiful lyric about the state of mother nature. Little stevie wonder, a singersongwriter, multiinstrumentalist, record producer and activist. Mar 12, 2008 1979 journey through the secret life of plants volume ii. This mostly instrumental album was the soundtrack to the documentary the secret life of plants, directed by walon green, which was based on the book of the. Stevie wonder stevie wonders journey through the secret. Stevie wonder the secret life of plants 1979 double lp vinyl tamia record. The secret life of plants is an infinite enterprises film. Stevie wonders journey through the secret life of plants pitchfork. Stevie wonder journey through the secret life of plants. Stevie wonders journey through the secret life of plants is an album by stevie wonder, originally released on the tamla motown label on october 30, 1979 see 1979 in music. Stevie wonder s the secret life of plants lp 12 album, 33 rpm, original recording, gatefold stevie wonder format.
His first album, the jazz soul of little stevie, was released in 1962 when he was 12 years old, and his most recent, a time to love, was released in 2005. Thereafter his recordings became sporadic and often lacked focus, although his concerts were never less than rousing. Most of this album ended up being the soundtrack to the documentary film secret life of plants which i still havent seen. I cant conceive the nucleus of all begins inside a tiny seed and what we see as insignificant provides the purest air we. Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet. Stevie wonder the secret life of plants 1979 youtube. Jun 21, 2019 the bestselling 1970s book the secret life of plants has been effectively debunked but that hasnt stopped stevie wonder, solange and scores of ambient musicians from chasing its leafy muse. It is the soundtrack to the documentary the secret life of plants, directed by walon green, which was based on the book of the same name by peter tompkins and. Journey through the secret life of plants soundtrack. Stevie wonder s journey through the secret life of plants is a tedious listen and im avoiding typing out that title again, but a rainstorm just passed through my city, and i have a beautiful view outside my back window.
Stevie wonder s journey through the secret life of plants vinyl lp record album. Aug 04, 2019 stevie wonders journey through the secret life of plants was years in the making, a soundtrack based on walon greens documentary based on the bestselling book about how plants can be lie. Journey through the secret life of plants stevie wonder songs. He hadnt intended it as the new stevie wonder album as such, more as a. Stevie wonder the secret life of plants lyrics the secret. Web stevie wonder hispana, the secret life of plants stevie. About stevie wonders journey through the secret life of plants substantial portions of this album are also found on the soundtrack to the documentary the secret life of plants. Stevland hardaway judkins, may 1950 in saginaw, mi, usa a. It was also his first digital recording, and one of the earliest popular albums to use the technology, which wonder used for all subsequent recordings.
Stevie wonder creates sounds that are impossible to identify. This is the first work performed by stevie wonder to create a soundtrack, the documentary the secret life of plants, based on a book of the same name of wallon green. Journey through the secret life of plants stevie wonder. Other articles where stevie wonder s journey through the secret life of plants is discussed. Wonder, stevie journey through the secret life of plants. Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile. Stevie wonders journey through the secret life of plants discogs. Stevie wonders journey through the secret life of plants by.
Both baffling and astounding, journey through the secret life of plants found stevie wonder branching out into soundtrack work for the first. Stevie wonder s journey through the secret life of plants stevie wonder. The secret life of plants by stevie wonder vintage vinyl. Journey through the secret life of plants, an album by stevie wonder on spotify. I cant conceive the nucleus of all begins inside a tiny seed and what we see as insignificant provides the purest air we breathe but who am i to doubt or. Stevie wonder s journey through the secret life of plants is an album by stevie wonder, originally released on the tamla motown label on october 30, 1979 see 1979 in music. Stevie wonder the secret life of plants lyrics the.
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