"Blame It On The Sun" is a song with music by Stevie Wonder and music and lyrics by Syreeta Wright (1946-2004), an American singer-songwriter who was Wonder's former wife. Wonder recorded the original version on 28 October 1972 for the album Talking Book, released on the Tamla label, a Motown subsidiary, on 27 October 1972. On the recording Wonder sings lead and plays piano and other instruments. Talking Book reached No. 3 on the Billboard pop albums chart and No. 1 on the R&B chart. Wright later recorded the song on her 1980 album Syreeta. Other notable versions have been made by Inner Circle, José Feliciano, Diana Ross, Phil Collins, Ray Charles with George Michael, Macy Gray and Silje Nergaard.
