- soul, rock, funk, r&b
- 46 min
- 10 tracks
- Tamla
In Square Circle is the twentieth studio album by American singer-songwriter Stevie Wonder, released in September 1985 on Tamla Records. In Square Circle spent 12 weeks at number one on the US Billboard Top R&B Albums chart. The album also made the top five on the US Billboard 200 and peaked at No. 5 on the UK Pop Albums chart.
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Character
Spare, character-led, grave and classical in form.
- sparerichly built
- character-ledplot-driven
- gravecomic
- classical in formformally daring
- warmbleak
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- Robert ChristgauB+
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- The Rolling Stone Album Guide3/5 ★
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Tracks
- A1Part‐Time Lover4:09
- A2I Love You Too Much5:30
- A3Whereabouts4:17
- A4Stranger on the Shore of Love5:01
- A5Never in Your Sun4:07
- B1Spiritual Walkers5:12
- B2Land of La La5:14
- B3Go Home5:18
- B4Overjoyed3:42
- B5It’s Wrong (Apartheid)3:29
10 tracks, 46 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- Stevie Wonder
- Label
- Tamla
- Released
- 1985
- Type
- Album
- Format
- 12" Vinyl
- Country
- CA
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