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Who sang Overjoyed?

Release date: 1985

Duration: 03:43

Stevie Wonder released the song Overjoyed. Date of release: 1985.

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The protagonist has been in love with his girlfriend for a long time and has built a love castle just for the two of them. He dreams of being with her, but he knows that she may not feel the same way. He has looked for love in many places, but has never found it, and he hopes she will give him a chance to show her how much he cares. The song is about the strength of believing in love and taking chances even when the odds are against you.

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Stevie Wonder - Short Biography

Stevie Wonder, the legendary American singer-songwriter, has had a tremendous influence on a range of genres, including R&B, pop, soul, gospel, funk and jazz. His innovative use of synthesizers and electronic instruments in the 1970s set a new standard in R&B. Blind from birth, he began his career as a child prodigy and was signed to Motown's Tamla label at the age of 11.

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"Overjoyed" is a popular hit by American R&B singer-songwriter Stevie Wonder. It was released on the Tamla (Motown) label from his 1985 album "In Square Circle". The single peaked at #24 on the Billboard Hot 100 in early 1986 and stayed in the top 40 for six weeks. It also peaked at No. 1 on the Adult Contemporary chart, making it the eighth hit of his career. The song showcases Wonder's emotive and soulful voice, as well as his signature style of blending R&B, pop and jazz. Fans of the song are also treated to an instrumental version on the B-side of the alternative single. "Overjoyed" remains a beloved and iconic song in Stevie Wonder's discography.

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