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Higher Ground

Stevie Wonder

Posted Dec 09, 2004 12:00 AM

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Written by: Wonder
Produced by: Wonder
Released: Aug. '73 on Tamla
Charts: 14 weeks
Top spot: No. 4

"Ground" was recorded just before Wonder was involved in a near-fatal accident in August '73 that left him in a coma. Early in Wonder's recovery, his road manager sang the melody of "Ground" into the singer's ear; Wonder responded by moving his fingers with the music.

Appears on: Innervisions (Motown)

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