Journey Through The Secret Life Of Plants – Stevie Wonder – LP – Pre Owned Vinyl (Arrives in 21days)

Stevie Wonder’s ‘Journey Through The Secret Life Of Plants’ is not just an album—it’s a bold foray into uncharted musical territory. Released in 1979 as the soundtrack to the nature documentary inspired by Peter Tompkins and Christopher Bird’s book, this double LP sees Wonder weaving together lush synthesizers, intricate melodies, and minimal vocals to evoke the hidden world of plant life. The result is a mesmerizing tapestry that challenges conventional boundaries of soul, pop, and instrumental music.

This album stands as a testament to Wonder’s restless creativity during a period when most artists would rest on their laurels. Instead, he explores themes of nature’s intelligence and interconnectedness, using pioneering electronic instrumentation and early digital synthesis. ‘Journey Through The Secret Life Of Plants’ is both meditative and avant-garde, making it a unique listen even within Wonder’s storied discography. It’s a must-own for collectors who appreciate albums that reward deep listening and for anyone curious about the intersection of sound, science, and soul. This is Stevie Wonder at his most daring—inviting you to hear the world with new ears.

Track List:
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A1 – Earth’s Creation – 4:06
A2 – The First Garden – 2:33
A3 – Voyage To India – 6:23
A4 – Same Old Story – 3:45
A5 – Venus’ Flytrap And The Bug – 2:24
A6 – Ai No, Sono – 2:05
B1 – Seasons – 2:53
B2 – Power Flower – 5:31
B3 – Send One Your Love (Music) – 3:05
B4 – Race Babbling – 8:51
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C1 – Send One Your Love – 4:02
C2 – Outside My Window – 5:29
C3 – Black Orchid – 3:48
C4 – Ecclesiastes – 3:44
C5 – Kesse Ye Lolo De Ye – 3:00
C6 – Come Back As A Flower – 3:23
D1 – A Seed’s A Star And Tree Medley – 5:41
D2 – The Secret Life Of Plants – 4:28
D3 – Tree – 5:55
D4 – Finale – 6:47