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5 Best Moments From Stevie Wonder’s ‘Sing Your Song! As We Fix Our Nation’s Broken Heart’ Concert

The best moments from Stevie Wonder’s ‘Sing Your Song! As We Fix Our Nation's Broken Heart’

If you’ve ever listened to your favorite song in one of those theater room demos at places like the Bose store, then you can kind of understand or approximate the feeling of having over two dozen highly skilled musicians help Stevie create the beautiful cacophony that is “As.” If you looked around the Garden at any time during the two-plus hours Wonder rocked the arena, you would see members of the audience in three states: letting the music wash over them as they danced and sang aloud as if alone in their bathroom mirrors, taking a quick break from the festivities, or praying to the God of Tamla that he would play their personal favorites. He started the show with his newest single, “Can We Fix Our Nation’s Broken Heart,” a dewy-eyed song that brings to mind classic Wonder tracks but lacks the bite inherent in some of his best socially aware offerings.

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