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Fingertips Pt. 1 & 2
Stevie Wonder
ANNOUNCER: Right about now, ladies and gentlemen, we'd like to continue with our show by introducing to you a young man who is only 12 years old.
And he is considered as being the genius of our time.
Ladies and gentlemen, let's you and I make him feel happy with a nice ovation as we meet and greet Little Stevie Wonder.
How 'bout it, huh?
(Cheers and applause)
(Bongo drums playing)
Yeah! Yeah!
Ladies and gentlemen, allow me to do a song take from my album The Jazz Soul of Little Stevie.
The name of the song is called, uh, Fingertips.
Now I want you to clap your hands, come on.
Come on. Yeah!
Stomp your feet, jump up and down, do anything that you wanna do!
Yeah! Yeah!
(Drums playing; harmonica solo)
(Horn section playing; harmonica solo continues)
Yeah.
(Harmonica solo continues; band playing)
(Harmonica solo; band continues playing)
Everybody say yeah. (Yeah!)
Say yeah. (Yeah!)
Say yeah. (Yeah!)
Yeah. (Yeah!)
Yeah, yeah, yeah.
(Harmonica solo)
Just a whole lot of so-o-o-o-o-o-oul.
Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah.
Clap your hands just a little bit louder.
Clap your hands just a little bit louder.
(Harmonica solo continues)
I know that everybody had, yeah,
Everybody had a good time.
So if you want me to, if you want me to,
I'm gonna swing a song, yeah,
Just a-one more time when I come back,
Just a-one more time when I come back, so goodbye.
(Harmonica solo; band plays finale)
ANNOUNCER: How about it? Let's hear it for him, alright.
Little Stevie Wonder.
Take a bow, Stevie.
(Cheers and applause)
(Harmonica solo)
Yeah, Harry, get down!
(What key? What key?)
(Been telling you.)
(You been telling me what?)
(Harmonica solo continues, band playing)
Hey!
Come on.
Goodbye, goodbye, goodbye, goodbye.
Goodbye, goodbye, goodbye.
I'm gonna go, yeah. I'm gonna go yeah,
So let's just swing it one more time.
(Harmonica plays final notes)
ANNOUNCER: How 'bout it? Go ahead and shake this up for me real good!
Stevie Wonder!
(Cheers and applause)
ANNOUNCER: Thank you kindly, ladies and gentlemen, and the other man who was responsible for the arrangement, the conductor was Mr. Clarence Paul.
(Cheers and applause)
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About this Song
Fingertips Pt. 1 & 2 is a groundbreaking song by American artist Stevie Wonder, known for its lively and energetic nature. It is a live recording that showcases Stevie Wonder's exceptional talent on harmonica and his ability to engage with the audience. The song is essentially a call-and-response performance that captures the spontaneity and excitement of a live concert, emphasizing themes of joy, musical virtuosity, and the power of live performance. A poignant moment in the song is when Stevie calls out to the audience, inviting them to participate, which highlights the communal experience of music.
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