Stevie Wonder – Part-Time Lover
“Part-Time Lover” is a song written and recorded by American singer-songwriter Stevie Wonder for his twentieth studio album, In Square Circle (1985). The song was released as the album’s lead single in August 1985. The song topped the Billboard Hot 100 chart in the United States, becoming Wonder’s final number-one hit to date. The song’s simultaneous chart successes made Wonder the first artist to score a number-one hit on four different Billboard charts.
Background and composition
“Part-Time Lover” was written and composed by Stevie Wonder. The song is a mid-tempo funk song with a catchy melody and danceable beat. The song’s lyrics tell the story of a man who is in a love triangle with a woman who is already married. The man sings about how he is willing to be the woman’s “part-time lover” even though he knows that she is not fully available to him.
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“Part-Time Lover” is a beautiful and moving song that will be cherished for generations to come.
Here are some additional details about the song:
- The song was written and composed by Stevie Wonder.
- The song is a mid-tempo funk song with a catchy melody and danceable beat.
- The song’s lyrics tell the story of a man who is in a love triangle with a woman who is already married.
- The song was recorded at Wonderland Studios in Los Angeles, California.
- The song was produced by Stevie Wonder.
- “Part-Time Lover” was a critical and commercial success.
- The song has been covered by many artists, including Elton John, Luther Vandross, and Mary J. Blige.