滚石杂志对他的评价是：“虽然他可能看不见，但他却饱览了美国的风景，尤其对黑人的生活有着敏锐的洞察力”。Stevie把他对美国社会的思考和自己的理想表达在音乐里，一手包办了自己的大部分专辑。 这张专辑在滚石杂志选出的500张历代最强专辑中排名第23位。

Songs in the Key of Life is the eighteenth studio album by American singer, songwriter and musician Stevie Wonder. It was released on September 28, 1976 by Tamla Records, a division of Motown. The double album has been regarded by music journalists as the culmination of Wonder's "classic period" of recording.