About the Song
"Isn't She Lovely" is a song by Stevie Wonder from his 1976 album, Songs in the Key of Life. The lyrics celebrate the birth of his daughter, Aisha Morris. Wonder collaborated on the song with Harlem songwriter and studio owner Burnetta "Bunny" Jones.
Meaning Behind the Lyrics
The song can be understood as a heartfelt celebration of new life and the joy that comes with parenthood. For many listeners, it encapsulates the overwhelming emotions felt at the arrival of a child, conveying themes of love and wonder. Many find the lyrics evoke a sense of pride and happiness, highlighting the beauty of familial bonds. The collaboration with Bunny Jones adds a layer of personal touch, making the song resonate with anyone who has experienced similar feelings of joy and gratitude in their own lives.
Did You Know?
- He is widely regarded as one of the most influential musicians of the 20th century, and is credited as a pioneer and influence by musicians across a range of genres that include R&B, pop, soul, gospel, funk, and jazz.
- A virtual one-man band during much of his peak years, Wonder's use of synthesizers and other electronic musical instruments in the 1970s reshaped the conventions of contemporary R&B.
Music Details
These details come from the iTunes song listing used for the artwork and metadata match.
- Album/collection: Songs in the Key of Life
- Genre: R&B/Soul
- iTunes release date: September 28, 1976
- Track runtime: 6:34
Video Snapshot
- Video title: Stevie Wonder – Isn't she lovely (Official Video)
- YouTube channel: Bobby Analog
- Video published: November 26, 2011
- Video runtime: 3 minutes, 25 seconds
- YouTube views when drafted: 158,069
- YouTube likes when drafted: 1,134
- YouTube comments when drafted: 120
Quick Facts
- Artist: STEVIE WONDER
- Song: ISN T SHE LOVELY
- Album/collection: Songs in the Key of Life
- Genre: R&B/Soul
- Reference page: Isn't She Lovely
