That Girl (Stevie Wonder song) - Composition

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"That Girl" is a song by American R&B singer and songwriter Stevie Wonder. It was the leading single from Wonder's album-era 1982 greatest-hits compilation, Stevie Wonder's Original Musiquarium I, as one of four newer songs from the collection. The song spent nine weeks at number one on the Billboard R&B singles chart – the longest time a Stevie Wonder single spent at the top spot – and reached number four on the Billboard Hot 100.[1]

"That Girl"

Single by Stevie Wonder

from the album Stevie Wonder's Original Musiquarium I

B-side

"All I Do"

Released

December 30, 1981

Recorded

Fall 1981

Genre

Electropop, R&B

Length

5:13

Label

Tamla

Songwriter(s)

Stevie Wonder

Producer(s)

Stevie Wonder

Stevie Wonder singles chronology

"Did I Hear You Say You Love Me"
(1981)

"That Girl"
(1981)

"Do I Do"
(1982)

"That Girl"

Stevie Wonder's "That Girl" from Stevie Wonder's Original Musiquarium I

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Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (1982)	Peak position
Belgium (Ultratop)	20
Canada Top Singles (RPM)[2]	16
Canada Adult Contemporary (RPM)[3]	4
Finland (Suomen virallinen lista)[4]	14
Netherlands (Single Top 100)	42
New Zealand (Listener)	20
UK Singles (OCC)	39
US Billboard Hot 100[5]	4
US Adult Contemporary (Billboard)	10
US R&B (Billboard)	1
US Cash Box Top 100[6]	1

Year-end charts

Chart (1982)	Rank
US Billboard Hot 100[7]	43
US Cash Box Top 100[8]	12

Influence

Tupac Shakur - "So Many Tears"
Queen Latifah - "Let Her Live"

References

Whitburn, Joel (2004). Top R&B/Hip-Hop Singles: 1942-2004. Record Research. p. 636.
"Item Display - RPM - Library and Archives Canada". Collectionscanada.gc.ca. 1982-04-24. Retrieved 2018-12-16.
"Item Display - RPM - Library and Archives Canada". Collectionscanada.gc.ca. 1982-05-01. Retrieved 2018-12-16.
Pennanen, Timo (2021). "Stevie Wonder". Sisältää hitin - 2. laitos Levyt ja esittäjät Suomen musiikkilistoilla 1.1.1960–30.6.2021 (PDF) (in Finnish). Helsinki: Kustannusosakeyhtiö Otava. p. 284. Retrieved 2022-07-14.
Joel Whitburn's Top Pop Singles 1955–1990 - ISBN 0-89820-089-X
Cash Box Top 100 Singles, April 3, 1982
Musicoutfitters.com
Cash Box Year-End Charts: Top 100 Pop Singles, December 25, 1982

External links

List of cover versions of "That Girl" at SecondHandSongs.com

v t e Stevie Wonder
Discography
Studio albums	The Jazz Soul of Little Stevie Tribute to Uncle Ray With a Song in My Heart Stevie at the Beach Up-Tight Down to Earth I Was Made to Love Her Someday at Christmas Eivets Rednow For Once in My Life My Cherie Amour Signed, Sealed & Delivered Where I'm Coming From Music of My Mind Talking Book Innervisions Fulfillingness' First Finale Songs in the Key of Life Hotter than July In Square Circle Characters Conversation Peace A Time to Love
Live albums	Recorded Live: The 12 Year Old Genius Stevie Wonder Live Live at the Talk of the Town Natural Wonder
Soundtracks	Stevie Wonder's Journey Through "The Secret Life of Plants" The Woman in Red The Last Dragon Jungle Fever
Compilations	Looking Back Stevie Wonder's Original Musiquarium I Song Review: A Greatest Hits Collection At the Close of a Century The Definitive Collection The Complete Stevie Wonder
Singles	"Fingertips" "Hey Harmonica Man" "Uptight (Everything's Alright)" "With a Child's Heart" "Blowin' in the Wind" "A Place in the Sun" "Someday at Christmas" "Hey Love" "I Was Made to Love Her" "I'm Wondering" "Shoo-Be-Doo-Be-Doo-Da-Day" "You Met Your Match" "Alfie" "For Once in My Life" "I Don't Know Why" "My Cherie Amour" "Yester-Me, Yester-You, Yesterday" "Never Had a Dream Come True" "Signed, Sealed, Delivered I'm Yours" "Heaven Help Us All" "We Can Work It Out" "Never Dreamed You'd Leave in Summer" "If You Really Love Me" "What Christmas Means to Me" "Superwoman (Where Were You When I Needed You)" "Superstition" "You Are the Sunshine of My Life" "Higher Ground" "Living for the City" "Don't You Worry 'bout a Thing" "He's Misstra Know-It-All" "You Haven't Done Nothin'" "Boogie On Reggae Woman" "I Wish" "Sir Duke" "Another Star" "As" "Pops, We Love You (A Tribute to Father)" "Send One Your Love" "Master Blaster (Jammin')" "I Ain't Gonna Stand for It" "Lately" "Happy Birthday" "That Girl" "Ebony and Ivory" "Do I Do" "Ribbon in the Sky" "Front Line" "I Just Called to Say I Love You" "Love Light in Flight" "Part-Time Lover" "That's What Friends Are For" "Go Home" "Overjoyed" "Skeletons" "You Will Know" "Get It" "Gotta Have You" "For Your Love" "So What the Fuss" "From the Bottom of My Heart" "All About the Love Again" "Faith" "Can't Put It in the Hands of Fate"
Featured singles	"My Love" "How Come, How Long" "California Roll"
Other songs	"You and I (We Can Conquer the World)" "I Believe (When I Fall in Love It Will Be Forever)" "Golden Lady" "All in Love Is Fair" "They Won't Go When I Go" "Knocks Me Off My Feet" "Pastime Paradise" "Isn't She Lovely" "Black Man" "We Are the World" "Just Good Friends" "Seasons of Love" "True to Your Heart" "Stop Trying to Be God"
Songwriting credits	"It's a Shame" "Tears of a Clown" "Tell Me Something Good" "Uptown Festival" "Let's Get Serious" "You're Supposed to Keep Your Love for Me"
Tours	Songs in the Key of Life Tour
Related articles	Lula Mae Hardaway Syreeta Wright KJLH SuperEgo Wonderin' "Wonder-ful" Super Bowl XXXIII halftime show
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