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TRIBUTE TO UNCLE RAY (1962) Recorded before Jazz Soul, but released after. Trying to position Wonder as a mini-me of Ray Charles (they're both blind, what more do you need?) feels contrived: it's a decent record, but unremarkable beyond the quality of the performances from such a young singer.

May 12, 2025, 3:14 PM

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