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"My Cherie Amour" is a 1969 song by Motown singer-songwriter Stevie Wonder. The song reached number 4 on the Billboard pop chart in August to be Wonder's eighth top ten hit. The song was co-written by Wonder, Sylvia Moy, and Henry Cosby; Cosby also served as producer of the song. At the end of 1969, the song was ranked number 32 for the year. [1]
My Cherie Amour is the eleventh album by American singer-songwriter Stevie Wonder released on the Tamla label on August 29, 1969, his eleventh studio album.The album yielded a pair of top 10 hits in the Billboard Hot 100, including the title track (No. 4) and "Yester-Me, Yester-You, Yesterday" (No. 7), as well as Wonder's takes on the 1967 hit "Light My Fire" by The Doors, "Hello, Young Lovers ...
"I Don't Know Why" (sometimes listed as "Don't Know Why I Love You") is a song by American singer-songwriter Stevie Wonder, from the 1968 album For Once in My Life. It was released as a single on January 28, 1969, with "My Cherie Amour" on the B-side. A few months later, the single was re-issued with sides reversed because of the growing ...
My Cherie Amour, a 1969 album by Stevie Wonder "My Cherie Amour" (song), a 1969 song by Stevie Wonder This page was last edited on 15 July 2022 ...
For Once in My Life: Stevie Wonder US#2, UK#3 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
It samples the Stevie Wonder song "My Cherie Amour". It was released on 26 December 2014 as a digital download in the United Kingdom through 3 Beat Productions. The song peaked at number 2 on the UK Singles Chart, remaining there for three consecutive weeks. It was going to be released in 2008 but got cancelled.
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 main chord progression is derived from the introduction to Stevie Wonder's "My Cherie Amour", transposed to the key of F major. This is punctuated in the music video version, when the string section and harmonica are brought in at the last chorus of the song. The song's lyrical themes include contrast, contradiction, guilt, doubt and fear.