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Hit Parade | Music History and Music Trivia

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The Importance of Songs in the Key of Life

Songs in the Key of Life would be Wonder's last number one pop album, though he would continue to score top 10 platinum sellers into the 1980s. In a typical week on US radio, it is spun as little as a half dozen times across the whole country. The first time many of us even heard fingertips was when Melie Mel sampled it on Chaka Khan's 1984 pop and hip hop smash I Feel For You.

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