Stevie Wonder - For Once In My Life Vinyl LP 1968 SEALED NEW Tamla/Motown TS291
“Once in My Life” marks a significant entry in the prodigious output of Stevie Wonder, released under Tamla Records, a subsidiary of Motown, in 1968. This album captures Wonder’s evolution as an artist, showcasing his infectious blend of soulful melodies and rhythmic innovations that were beginning to signal his later revolutionary works. Notable for featuring the classic title track, “For Once in My Life,” the album is a testament to Wonder’s versatility and his uncanny ability to craft hits across the changing landscape of American music. Even as a sealed vinyl, the album radiates the era’s optimistic spirit, an artifact that contains within it the pulse of late 60s soul.
A sealed copy of this album, never opened since its original press in 1968, holds more than just the music; it’s a time capsule of pristine quality, preserving the exact moment of cultural history. For collectors and music enthusiasts, the value of such a piece is immeasurable. It’s not merely a collection of tracks but a tangible slice of Stevie Wonder’s illustrious career at a moment before he stepped into the fullness of his artistic prowess. The fact that it remains unopened suggests a level of preservation that offers the promise of experiencing the album as if it were brand new, a true treasure for any vinyl aficionado.
