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For Once in My Life" is a song written by Ron Miller and Orlando Murden for Motown Records' Stein & Van Stock publishing company, and first recorded in 1965. It was written and first recorded as a slow ballad, in 1965 by Connie Haines, but the first version to be released was by Jean DuShon in 1966.
The night Miller's daughter Angel was born, Miller penned the lyrics to "For Once in My Life", to music by Orlando Murden. "For Once in My Life" was first recorded at Motown by Barbara McNair before being redone in a more upbeat style by Stevie Wonder. The number ended up being a huge and enduring hit.
For Once in My Life is the tenth studio album by American singer-songwriter Stevie Wonder on Motown Records, released in November 1968. Then 18 years old, Wonder had established himself as one of Motown's consistent hit-makers.
Time Out also features covers of Motown songs such as "For Once in My Life" and the Robinson-penned songs "My Girl" and "The Composer". Miracles members Marv Tarplin, Pete Moore and Ronnie White were also co-writers on several of the album's tracks, along with Motown staff songwriters Al Cleveland, Ron Miller and Terry Johnson.
The Temptations in a Mellow Mood is the sixth studio album by the Temptations, released in 1967 by Gordy Records. [2] Composed primarily of pop standards such as "Ol' Man River" and "For Once in My Life" (later a major hit for Motown labelmate Stevie Wonder), and similar songs written by Holland-Dozier-Holland and other Motown staff songwriters, the Mellow Mood album was part of Motown chief ...
Ron Miller, Orlando Murden Cosby 1969 My Cherie Amour: Stevie Wonder US#4, UK#4 Cosby, Moy, Wonder Cosby 1969 No Matter What Sign You Are: Diana Ross & the Supremes US#31, UK#37 Cosby, Berry Gordy Jr. Cosby, Berry Gordy Jr. 1970 The Tears of a Clown: Smokey Robinson & The Miracles: US#1, UK#1 Cosby, Wonder, Robinson: Cosby, Robinson 1970
Orlando Murden, Ronald Miller: Only You: 2004 "Forever, for Now" Harry Connick Jr., Ramsey McLean We Are in Love: 1990 "Frosty The Snow Man" Steve Nelson, Jack Rollins: Harry for the Holidays: 2003 "Funky Dunky" Harry Connick Jr. She: 1994 "Good Night My Love (Pleasant Dreams)" George Motola, John Marascalco: Only You: 2004 "Good To Be Home ...
Motown: The Musical is a jukebox musical that premiered on Broadway in April 2013. The musical is based on Berry Gordy's autobiography To Be Loved: The Music, the Magic, the Memories of Motown (1994), [1] and on the history of his founding and running of the Motown record label, and his personal and professional relationships with Motown artists such as Diana Ross, Smokey Robinson, Marvin Gaye ...