"A Place in the Sun" | ||||
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Single by Stevie Wonder | ||||
from the album Down to Earth | ||||
B-side | "Sylvia" | |||
Released | 1966 | |||
Genre | Soul | |||
Length | 2:59 | |||
Label | Tamla | |||
Writer(s) |
Ronald Miller Bryan Wells |
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Producer(s) | Henry Cosby | |||
Stevie Wonder singles chronology | ||||
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"A Place in the Sun" is a 1966 soul single by American and Motown musician Stevie Wonder. Written by Ronald Miller and Bryan Wells, it was one of Wonder's first songs to contain social commentary. "A Place in the Sun" was his third Top Ten hit since 1963 and hit #9 on the Billboard pop singles chart and # 3 on the R&B charts. Stevie Wonder also recorded a version of the song in Italian titled "Il Sole è di Tutti" (The Sun is for Everyone).