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Superstition

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This is perhaps Stevie Wonder's best known song. It was included on his landmark album Talking Book and became Stevie Wonder's first #1 pop single since his debut single "Fingertips" back in 1963.

Performer

Bucky Covington - March 14, 2006

Songwriter

Stevie Wonder

Notable Recorded Versions

  • Stevie Wonder - #1 Pop (1973) (Listen)
  • Stevie Ray Vaughan - #11 Rock (1986) (Listen)

Key Lyric Phrase

When you believe in things that you don’t understand,
Then you suffer,
Superstition ain’t the way

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