This 1963 album features a 13-year-old Stevie Wonder. It captures him in the midst of his early run of hits, including a live version of "Fingertips."
- The album was recorded live at the Regal Theater in Chicago on April 22, 1963. It was released on TP4 Music, a subsidiary of Motown. The album reached number 2 on Billboard's R&B Albums chart.
- The album was released just as Wonder's single "Fingertips (Pt. 2)" was hitting number one on the Billboard Hot 100. "Fingertips" was a spontaneous jam session that had to be added to the album.
- The album showcases Wonder's harmonica skills, his vocal abilities, and his command of the organ and piano. It was released on May 24, 1963.
Stevie Wonder is a singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist from Saginaw, Michigan, who was a musical prodigy signed to Motown as a child. In 1963, he was still known as "Little Stevie Wonder," a hit-making machine on the Tamla label, a division of Motown.
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