{"id":842,"date":"2009-04-18T11:07:01","date_gmt":"2009-04-18T16:07:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lyricsoffury.com\/?p=842"},"modified":"2009-04-18T11:07:01","modified_gmt":"2009-04-18T16:07:01","slug":"its-a-stevie-wonder-kind-of-day-today","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.lyricsoffury.com\/?p=842","title":{"rendered":"It&#8217;s a Stevie Wonder kind of day today&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/publish.webdiosa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/04\/stevie-wonder.jpg\" alt=\"stevie-wonder\" title=\"stevie-wonder\" width=\"387\" height=\"290\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-843\" \/><\/p>\n<p>It all started last night when I heard Stevie&#8217;s <i>Knocks Me Off My Feet<\/i>. I&#8217;ve been singing that in my head since then and it has put me in the greatest mood. It&#8217;s the perfect soundtrack to the incredible Spring day outside today. Right now I am listening to all four disks of Stevie&#8217;s <i>At The Close of a Century<\/i> on shuffle. What can I say about Stevie? He knocks me off my feet ;).<\/p>\n<p><i>Hey Love<\/i> just came on and that makes me think of De La Soul. Incredibly &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www3.timeoutny.com\/newyork\/thevolume\/2009\/04\/dust-this-off-3-feet-high-and-rising-by-de-la-soul\/\" target=\"_new\">Three Feet High and Rising is 20 Years Old!<\/a> Check out the incredible list of samples (according to wikipedia).<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/publish.webdiosa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/04\/383853a09da0795a7c3d4110l-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"383853a09da0795a7c3d4110l-300x300\" title=\"383853a09da0795a7c3d4110l-300x300\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-844\"\/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>&#8220;The Magic Number&#8221;  <\/strong><br \/>\nBill Cosby dialogue<br \/>\n&#8220;The Crunge&#8221; by Led Zeppelin<br \/>\n&#8220;Hit By a Car&#8221; by Eddie Murphy<br \/>\n&#8220;Different Strokes&#8221; by Syl Johnson<br \/>\n&#8220;Five Feet High and Rising&#8221; by Johnny Cash<br \/>\n&#8220;Lesson 3 (History of Hip Hop Mix)&#8221; by Double Dee and Steinski<br \/>\nSchoolhouse Rock song &#8220;Three is the Magic Number&#8221; (Performed by Bob Dorough)<br \/>\nABC by Jackson Five<br \/>\n&#8220;Got to have soul!&#8221; from Putney Swope<br \/>\n&#8220;Is This the Future ?&#8221; by Fatback Band<br \/>\n&#8220;Get It Girl&#8221; by 2 Live Crew<\/li>\n<li><strong>&#8220;Change in Speak&#8221;<\/strong><br \/>\n&#8220;Bra&#8221; by Cymande<br \/>\nJames Brown song (unknown)<br \/>\n&#8220;Mary, Mary&#8221; by The Monkees<br \/>\n&#8220;No Strings Attached&#8221; by The Mad Lads<\/li>\n<li><strong>&#8220;Cool Breeze on the Rocks&#8221;<\/strong><br \/>\n&#8220;Hit It Run&#8221; by Run-D.M.C.<br \/>\n&#8220;Rockin&#8217; It&#8221; by Fearless Four<br \/>\n&#8220;Lyte as a Rock&#8221; by MC Lyte<br \/>\n&#8220;Rock the Bells&#8221; by LL Cool J<br \/>\n&#8220;Crap Game&#8221; by Richard Pryor<br \/>\n&#8220;Rock the House&#8221; by The B-Boys<br \/>\n&#8220;The New Style&#8221; by Beastie Boys<br \/>\n&#8220;Rock with You&#8221; by Michael Jackson<br \/>\n&#8220;Shake You Down&#8221; by Gregory Abbott<br \/>\n&#8220;Body Rock&#8221; by the Treacherous Three<br \/>\n&#8220;Solid as a Rock&#8221; by Ashford and Simpson<br \/>\n&#8220;Brooklyn Rocks the Best&#8221; by Cutmaster D.C.<br \/>\n&#8220;Bounce, Rock, Skate, Roll&#8221; by Mason, Vaughn &#038; Crew<br \/>\n&#8220;Bang Zoom (Let&#8217;s Go-Go)&#8221; by The Real Roxanne feat. Hitman Howie Tee<br \/>\n&#8220;High Powered Rap&#8221; by Disco Dave &#038; the Force of the Five MC&#8217;s (Crash Crew)<br \/>\n&#8220;Night of the Living Baseheads&#8221; &#038; &#8220;Cold Lampin&#8217; With Flavor&#8221; by Public Enemy<\/li>\n<li><strong>&#8220;Can U Keep a Secret?&#8221;<\/strong><br \/>\n&#8220;Got to Get a Knutt&#8221; by New Birth<\/li>\n<li><strong>&#8220;Jenifa Taught Me (Derwin&#8217;s Revenge)&#8221;<\/strong><br \/>\n&#8220;Think (About It)&#8221; by Lyn Collins<br \/>\n&#8220;Take the Money and Run&#8221; by Steve Miller Band<br \/>\n&#8220;Soupy&#8221; by Maggie Thrett<\/li>\n<li><strong>&#8220;Ghetto Thang&#8221;<\/strong><br \/>\n&#8220;Funky President&#8221; by James Brown<br \/>\n&#8220;Trans-Europe Express&#8221; by Kraftwerk<br \/>\n&#8220;Rock Creek Park&#8221; by The Blackbyrds<\/li>\n<li><strong>&#8220;Transmitting Live from Mars&#8221;<\/strong><br \/>\n&#8220;You Showed Me&#8221; by The Turtles<br \/>\nA-LM (Audio-Lingual Materials) French 7 Practice Record Set from Harcourt, Brace &#038; World, Inc.<\/li>\n<li><strong>&#8220;Eye Know&#8221;<\/strong><br \/>\n&#8220;Peg&#8221; &#038; &#8220;FM&#8221; by Steely Dan<br \/>\n&#8220;Remind Me&#8221; by Patrice Rushen<br \/>\n&#8220;Make This Young Lady Mine&#8221; by Mad Lads<br \/>\n&#8220;Sing a Simple Song&#8221; by Sly &#038; The Family Stone<br \/>\n&#8220;(Sittin&#8217; On) The Dock of the Bay&#8221; by Otis Redding<\/li>\n<li><strong>&#8220;Take It Off&#8221;<\/strong><br \/>\n&#8220;God Made Me Funky&#8221; by The Headhunters<\/li>\n<li><strong>&#8220;A Little Bit of Soap&#8221;<\/strong><br \/>\n&#8220;A Little Bit of Soap&#8221; by The Jarmels<br \/>\n&#8220;Stand By Me&#8221; by Ben E. King<\/li>\n<li><strong>&#8220;Tread Water&#8221;<\/strong><br \/>\n&#8220;I Likes to Do It&#8221; by People&#8217;s Choice<\/li>\n<li><strong>&#8220;Potholes In My Lawn&#8221;<\/strong><br \/>\n&#8220;Cookies&#8221; by Brother Soul<br \/>\n&#8220;Little Old Country Boy&#8221; by Parliament<br \/>\n&#8220;Synthetic Substitution&#8221; by Melvin Bliss<br \/>\n&#8220;Magic Mountain&#8221; by Eric Burdon and War<\/li>\n<li><strong>&#8220;Say No Go&#8221;<\/strong><br \/>\n&#8220;That&#8217;s the Joint&#8221; by Funky 4+1<br \/>\n&#8220;Crossword Puzzle&#8221; by Sly &#038; the Family Stone<br \/>\n&#8220;You Got the Best of My Love&#8221; by The Emotions<br \/>\n&#8220;I Can&#8217;t Go for That (No Can Do)&#8221; by Hall &#038; Oates<br \/>\n&#8220;Baby Let Me Take You (In My Arms) by The Detroit Emeralds<br \/>\n&#8220;I&#8217;m Chief Kamanawanalea (We&#8217;re the Royal Macadamia Nuts)&#8221; by The Turtles<\/li>\n<li><strong>&#8220;De La Orgee&#8221;<\/strong><br \/>\n&#8220;I&#8217;m Gonna Love You Just a Little Bit More, Babe&#8221; by Barry White<\/li>\n<li><strong>&#8220;Plug Tunin&#8217; (Last Chance to Comprehend)&#8221;<\/strong><br \/>\n&#8220;Intro&#8221; by Liberace<br \/>\n&#8220;Stiletto&#8221; by Billy Joel<br \/>\n&#8220;Midnight Theme&#8221; by Manzel<br \/>\n&#8220;Son of Shaft&#8221; by The Bar-Kays<br \/>\n&#8220;Written on the Wall&#8221; by The Invitations<\/li>\n<li><strong>&#8220;Buddy&#8221;<\/strong><br \/>\n&#8220;Hit or Miss&#8221; by Bo Diddley<br \/>\n&#8220;Girl, I Think the World About You&#8221; by Commodores<\/li>\n<li><strong>&#8220;Description&#8221;<\/strong><br \/>\n&#8220;Poet&#8221; by Sly &#038; the Family Stone<\/li>\n<li><strong>&#8220;Me, Myself and I&#8221;<\/strong><br \/>\n&#8220;The Show&#8221; by Doug E. 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Right now I am listening to all four disks of Stevie&#8217;s At [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[34,76],"class_list":["post-842","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-music","tag-hip-hop","tag-music"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.lyricsoffury.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/842","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.lyricsoffury.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.lyricsoffury.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.lyricsoffury.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.lyricsoffury.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=842"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.lyricsoffury.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/842\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.lyricsoffury.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=842"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.lyricsoffury.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=842"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.lyricsoffury.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=842"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}