Overjoyed

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"Overjoyed" is a soulful ballad by Stevie Wonder, celebrated for its lush harmonies, intricate chord progressions, and heartfelt expression of romantic longing.

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Overjoyed canonical 5

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Predicate Object
instanceOf single ⓘ
song ⓘ
albumArtist Stevie Wonder ⓘ
artist Stevie Wonder ⓘ
composer Stevie Wonder ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
genre R&B ⓘ
ballad ⓘ
soul ⓘ
hasInstrumentation background vocals ⓘ
bass ⓘ
drums ⓘ
piano ⓘ
strings ⓘ
synthesizer ⓘ
hasKeyReputation one of Stevie Wonder’s signature ballads ⓘ
hasLivePerformancesBy Stevie Wonder ⓘ
hasLyricalTheme hope ⓘ
romantic longing ⓘ
unrequited love ⓘ
hasMusicalFeature intricate chord progressions ⓘ
lush harmonies ⓘ
hasSubject dreams ⓘ
love ⓘ
wish fulfillment ⓘ
includedInAlbum In Square Circle ⓘ
isCoveredBy Andrea Bocelli ⓘ
Bette Midler ⓘ
Celine Dion ⓘ
Diana Ross ⓘ
Josh Groban ⓘ
Mary J. Blige ⓘ
isCriticallyAcclaimed true ⓘ
language English ⓘ
lyricist Stevie Wonder ⓘ
notableFor complex harmony ⓘ
expressive melody ⓘ
romantic ballad style ⓘ
partOfArtistDiscography Stevie Wonder discography ⓘ
performer Stevie Wonder ⓘ
recordLabel Motown ⓘ
Tamla ⓘ
releaseDecade 1980s ⓘ
releaseYear 1985 ⓘ
tempo slow ⓘ
vocalStyle soulful ⓘ

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Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Stevie Wonder → notableWork → Overjoyed ⓘ
In Square Circle → hasPart → Overjoyed ⓘ
In Square Circle → notableWork → Overjoyed ⓘ
In Square Circle → hasSingle → Overjoyed ⓘ