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In Square Circle is the twentieth studio album by American singer-songwriter Stevie Wonder, released in 1985. The album features the hit singles "Part-Time Lover" (No. 1), "Go Home" (No. 10), "Overjoyed" (No. 24), and "Land of La La" (No. 86). The album earned Wonder a Grammy for Best Male R&B Vocal Performance at the 1986 Grammy Awards.
In Square Circle made the top five on the Pop Albums chart, and spent 12 weeks at number one on the Top R&B Albums chart. On the UK Albums Chart, it peaked at number five.
Reception
Spin called the album, "a pleasant muttering packaged as a Major Statement. Where's the energy and comedy of the man who turns into a mercurial mimic on stage? The lights are on, but nobody's home."
Track listing
All songs written, produced and arranged by Stevie Wonder.
Side one
"Part-Time Lover" – 4:09
"I Love You Too Much" – 5:30
"Whereabouts" – 4:17
"Stranger on the Shore of Love" – 5:01
"Never in Your Sun" – 4:07
Side two
"Spiritual Walkers" – 5:12
"Land of La La" – 5:14
"Go Home" – 5:18
"Overjoyed" – 3:43
"It's Wrong (Apartheid)" – 3:29
Notes
On CD and Streaming editions of the album, "It's Wrong (Apartheid)" runs for 6:52
Personnel
Notable performances
"Go Home" was performed during the 1986 Grammy Awards ceremony as part of a synthesizer jam with Thomas Dolby, Herbie Hancock, and Howard Jones. It was also performed, along with "Overjoyed," on the May 7, 1983, episode of Saturday Night Live, which Wonder hosted.
Charts
Certifications
See also
List of Billboard number-one R&B albums of 1985
List of Billboard number-one R&B albums of 1986
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