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"Ebony and Ivory" is a song that was released in 1982 as a single by Paul McCartney featuring Stevie Wonder. It was issued on 29 March that year as the lead single from McCartney's third solo album, Tug of War (1982). Written by McCartney, the song aligns the black and white keys of a piano keyboard with the theme of racial harmony.
In May 1983, a senior citizen center in Teaneck, New Jersey asked them to play at a party. Their story appeared in local newspapers and they began getting invitations to play at other area hospitals and senior centers. [1] [5] A local reporter dubbed them Ebony and Ivory and the name stuck. [3]
Ruth Eisenberg and Margaret Patrick playing piano, using one hand each. Ebony and Ivory was the name given to two elderly women in New Jersey, one white and one black, who played classical piano together. Both had experienced a stroke in 1982 and become partially disabled.
In May 1983, a senior citizen center in Teaneck, New Jersey asked them to play at a party. Their story appeared in local newspapers and they began getting invitations to play at other area hospitals and senior centers. [1] [3] A local reporter dubbed them Ebony and Ivory and the name stuck. [4]
Ebony and Ivory" is a single by Paul McCartney and Stevie Wonder. Ebony and Ivory may also refer to: Ebony and Ivory (piano duo) Ebony and Ivory (Devil May Cry), fictional weapons "Ebony and Ivory", an episode of Roc "Ebony and Ivory", an episode of The Jeffersons; The keys of a piano
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Having the writing credits of a song promoting harmonious race relations, titled "Ebony and Ivory" and performed by Paul McCartney and Stevie Wonder, read "-P. McCartney-S. Wonder-" would have been considered perfectly consistent with the message and meaning of the song.