GetWiki
Lately (Stevie Wonder song)
ARTICLE SUBJECTS
being →
database →
ethics →
fiction →
history →
internet →
language →
linux →
logic →
method →
news →
policy →
purpose →
religion →
science →
software →
truth →
unix →
wiki →
ARTICLE TYPES
essay →
feed →
help →
system →
wiki →
ARTICLE ORIGINS
critical →
forked →
imported →
original →
Lately (Stevie Wonder song)
please note:
- the content below is remote from Wikipedia
- it has been imported raw for GetWiki
{{Short description|1981 single by Stevie Wonder}}- the content below is remote from Wikipedia
- it has been imported raw for GetWiki
factoids | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
name | Lately| cover = StevieWonderLatelySingle.jpg| alt =| type = single| artist = Stevie Wonder| album = Hotter than July| B-side = If It's Magic
Critical receptionRecord World called it a "touching ballad [that] is perhaps his most beautiful, revealing work yet."MAGAZINE, Record World, March 28, 1981, 2023-02-19, Hits of the Week, 1,weblink Jason Elias at AllMusic retrospectively praised the song, believing that unlike some of Wonder's similar material, "Lately" in particular hit all the perfect emotional and musical notes. Of the song's emotional power itself Elias stated, "it's enough to make a listener fall prey to an old-fashioned cry."WEB, Elias, Jason, {{Allmusic, song, t3534424, yes, |title="Lately" Song review at Allmusic|publisher=AllMusic|access-date=2010-04-17}}Charts{|class"wikitable sortable"!Chart (1981)!Peakposition | ||||
UK Singles Chart (Official Charts Company>OCC)HTTP://WWW.OFFICIALCHARTS.COM/ARTIST/_/STEVIE%20WONDER/ >TITLE=STEVIE WONDER | FULL OFFICIAL CHART HISTORY | OFFICIAL CHARTS COMPANY | DATE=2016-07-19, 2016-10-19, | 3 | |||
Billboard Hot 100>Billboard Hot 100JOEL WHITBURN'S TOP POP SINGLES, 14TH EDITION: 1955-2012 >LAST=WHITBURN | AUTHORLINK=JOEL WHITBURN | PUBLISHER=RECORD RESEARCH, 925, | 64 | ||
Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs>R&B Singles (''Billboard (magazine) | '')TOP R&B/HIP-HOP SINGLES: 1942-2004 | FIRST=JOEL | YEAR=2004 | PAGE=636, | 29 |
Personnel
- Stevie Wonder â lead vocals, bass synthesizer, piano
Jodeci version
factoids | |||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
name | Lately| cover =| alt =| type = single| artist = Jodeci| album = Uptown MTV Unplugged | Uptown Records>Uptown/MCA| writer =
| Cry for You (Jodeci song)>Cry For You| next_year = 1993 | {{YouTube | "Lately"}}}}}}"Lately" was notably covered by American R&B group Jodeci for the Uptown MTV Unplugged release in 1993. Executive producer Andre Harrell referred to it as their "End of the Road", analogous to the chart-topping single for Boyz II Men.Vanity Fair 56 (1993), 240. The group's version of the song was released as a promotional single, claiming the number one spot on the US Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks chart as the group's fourth number one R&B hit. It was also Jodeci's highest peaking pop hit, reaching numbers four and seven on the Billboard Hot 100WEB, {{AllMusic, artist, p26053, yes, |title=allmusic ((( Jodeci > Charts & Awards > Billboard Singles )))|publisher=AllMusic|access-date=2010-04-17}} and Cash Box Top 100 in August 1993. It sold 900,000 copies and was certified gold by the Recording Industry Association of America.MAGAZINE,weblink Best-Selling Records of 1993, Billboard (magazine), Billboard, BPI Communications, January 15, 1994, May 4, 2015, 73, 0006-2510, 106, 3, CERTIFICATION, United States, Jodeci, Lately, This version also appears on (Back to the Future: The Very Best of Jodeci), a greatest hits album from the group, released by Universal Records in 2005.The group also recorded an alternate studio version of the song, produced by group leader DeVante Swing.{{citation needed|date=August 2021}} It is slightly longer than the Uptown MTV Unplugged version and features an additional outro. They performed this version on The Arsenio Hall Show, with Stevie Wonder making a guest appearance and performing the song with Jodeci.{{citation needed|date=August 2021}}Charts{{col-begin|width=74%}}{{col-2}}Weekly charts{|class"wikitable sortable" | ||
Billboard Hot 100>Billboard Hot 100 | 4 | ||||||
Hot Dance Singles Sales>Hot Dance Music/Maxi-Singles Sales (Billboard) | 12 | ||||||
Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs>Hot R&B Singles (Billboard) | 1 | ||||||
Rhythmic Airplay Chart>Rhythmic Top 40 (Billboard) | 1 | ||||||
Mainstream Top 40 (Pop Songs)>Top 40 Mainstream (Billboard) | 17 | ||||||
Cash Box Top 100 Pop Singles>Cash Box Top 100HTTPS://WWW.WORLDRADIOHISTORY.COM/ARCHIVE-ALL-MUSIC/CASH-BOX/90S/1993/CB-1993-08-14.PDF>TITLE=TOP 100 POP SINGLES | CASHBOX (MAGAZINE)>CASH BOX | ISSUE=49 | PAGE=10, 2024-04-20, | 7 |
Year-end charts{| class"wikitable sortable"
Certifications
{{Certification Table Top}}{{Certification Table Entry|region=United Kingdom|type=single|artist=Stevie Wonder|title=Lately|award=Silver|relyear=1981|certyear=1981|id=3747-3788-1|access-date=February 18, 2022}}{{Certification Table Bottom|nosales=true}}See also
References
{{Reflist}}External links
- {{Allmusic|class=song|id=t3534424|label="Lately" Review}}
- content above as imported from Wikipedia
- "Lately (Stevie Wonder song)" does not exist on GetWiki (yet)
- time: 7:12am EDT - Sat, May 18 2024
- "Lately (Stevie Wonder song)" does not exist on GetWiki (yet)
- time: 7:12am EDT - Sat, May 18 2024
[ this remote article is provided by Wikipedia ]
LATEST EDITS [ see all ]
GETWIKI 23 MAY 2022
The Illusion of Choice
Culture
Culture
GETWIKI 09 JUL 2019
Eastern Philosophy
History of Philosophy
History of Philosophy
GETWIKI 09 MAY 2016
GetMeta:About
GetWiki
GetWiki
GETWIKI 18 OCT 2015
M.R.M. Parrott
Biographies
Biographies
GETWIKI 20 AUG 2014
GetMeta:News
GetWiki
GetWiki
© 2024 M.R.M. PARROTT | ALL RIGHTS RESERVED