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Stevie Wonder will bring 'Songs in the Key of Life' tour to Atlanta

Stevie Wonder, shown performing in June, last played Atlanta in 2007

Credit: Melissa Ruggieri

Credit: Melissa Ruggieri

Stevie Wonder, shown performing in June, last played Atlanta in 2007
By Melissa Ruggieri
Sept 10, 2014

Stevie Wonder is taking “Songs in the Key of Life” on the road.

The legendary singer-songwriter-musician will play 11 cities this fall, including a 7:30 p.m. Nov. 22 stop at Philips Arena.

The performances will be a live adaptation of Wonder’s landmark 1976 “Songs in the Key of Life” album.

Tickets for the tour - which launches Nov. 6 at Madison Square Garden – will go on sale at 10 a.m. Sept. 29 for the Atlanta date. A pre-sale for Citi card members begins at 10 a.m. Sept. 23. Tickets can be purchased through all Ticketmaster outlets, the Philips Arena box office,www.ticketmaster.com, www.livenation.com, the Live Nation app and 1-800-745-3000.

In his illustrious career, Wonder as amassed 49 Top 40 singles, 32 No. 1 singles and worldwide album sales of more than 100 million. Wonder last performed in Atlanta in November 2007.

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Melissa Ruggieri has covered music and entertainment for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution since 2010 and created the Atlanta Music Scene blog. She's kept vampire hours for more than two decades and remembers when MTV was awesome.

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