"The Jazz Soul Of Little Stevie" is the debut album by the then 11-year-old prodigy Stevie Wonder, released on January 1, 1962, under the UNI/MOTOWN label. This soulful and vibrant collection of tracks showcases Stevie Wonder's remarkable talent and precocious musicality, blending elements of Motown and soul genres. The album features nine tracks, including the iconic "Fingertips - Original Studio Version," which would later become a hit single. With a runtime of just under 30 minutes, this album is a testament to Stevie Wonder's early genius, offering a unique blend of jazz-infused soul that captivates and delights. Tracks like "The Square," "Soul Bongo," and "Bam" highlight his ability to create infectious rhythms and melodies, while "Some Other Time" and "Wondering" showcase his emotional depth and maturity beyond his years. "The Jazz Soul Of Little Stevie" is a captivating introduction to the extraordinary career of one of music's most beloved artists.
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