未公開映画「The Secret Life Of Plants」のサントラとして作られたアルバム
プリンスに「このアルバムが一番好き」と言わしめたインスト中心の曲集。ワールド~アンビエント・ミュージックの作品群が聴ける。“心の旅”がテーマとされるスティービーのスピリチュアルな側面をうかがえる70年代の最高傑作で、コアファンには堪らない名盤。1曲目「大地の創造物」ほか10曲を収録。
皮肉にも映画に曲を書いてほしいと言われたスティービーの「出来るかどうかわからない」にプロデューサーが言った「できるさ。だって君はスティービーワンダーだろう。」が有名。
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A:
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1)
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Earth's Creation
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2)
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The First Garden
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3)
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Voyage To India
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4)
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Same Old Story
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5)
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Venus' Flytrap And The Bug
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6)
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Ai No, Sono
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B:
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1)
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Seasons
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2)
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Power Flower
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3)
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Send One Your Love (Music)
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4)
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Race Babbling
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C:
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1)
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Send One Your Love
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2)
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Outside My Window
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3)
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Black Orchid
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4)
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Ecclesiastes
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5)
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Kesse Ye Lolo De Ye
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6)
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Come Back As A Flower
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D:
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1)
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A Seed's A Star And Tree Medley
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2)
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The Secret Life Of Plants
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3)
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Tree
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4)
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Finale
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Lyrics By - Stevie Wonder (A4 to A6, B4 to C2, C5, D1, D2)
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Music By, Instruments, Producer, Programmed By [Synthesizer] - Stevie Wonder
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Engineer [Additional] - Jay Mark
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Engineer [Assistant] - Jim Dougherty
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Programmed By [Synthesizer, Sequencer] - Gordon Bahary
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Engineer [Additional], Programmed By [Synthesizer] - John Fischbach
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Programmed By [Synthesizer, Sequencer] - Clark Spangler
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Engineer, Mixed By, Producer [Associate], Programmed By [Synthesizer] - Gary Olazabal
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Liner Notes [Bambara Translation] - Abdoulaye Soumare
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Coordinator [Album Cover Coordination] - Keith Harris (2)
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Engineer [Assistant] - Charlie Brewer
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Mastered By - Stan Ricker
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Programmed By [Synthesizer, Sequencer] - Bill Wolf
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Engineer [Assistant] - Bob Harlan
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Engineer [Assistant] - Laura Livingston
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Engineer [Assistant] - Lindy Griffin
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Layout - Ginny Livingston
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Engineer [Assistant] - Ann Bolling
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Art Direction - John Cabalka
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Illustration [Album Package Illustration] - Margo Nathas
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Technician [Computer Music Melodian Design] - Harry Mandell
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Liner Notes [Japanese Translation] - Yoshi J. Maejima
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Liner Notes [Japanese Translation] - Kenji Miura
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Liner Notes [Japanese Translation] - Mary Ann Monkoski