Steve Winwood Discography
The history of Steve Winwood reads like the history of English rock and roll: teenage years spent in an R&B band in the…
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Blind Faith (1969)
An early supergroup that sounded like Light Cream, as Winwood’s airy sensibilities meet the heavy electric blues-rock of Cream’s Clapton and Baker.
Lou Reed: Berlin (1973)
Reed recycles some old bits into a brilliant concept album about domestic abuse, produced by the king of the concept album, Bob Ezrin.
Stomu Yamashta/Steve Winwood/Michael Shrieve: Go (1976)
Not a commercial album, though Trafficking in the dark side of the moon might seem that way. And I’m gung ho for Go’s…
Steve Winwood (1977)
Kronomyth 1.0: NO HITS, NO NAME, NO WONDER. Often lost and forgotten, Steve Winwood’s first official album was the second ill omen of…
Steve Winwood: Arc of a Diver (1980)
Kronomyth 2.0: WORK OF A DIY’ER. 1980 was a watershed in modern rock as artists anticipated the dark, science fiction future forecast by…
Jim Capaldi: Let The Thunder Cry (1981)
Kronomyth 7.0: DISCO IS DEAD, LONG LIVE ROCK. Finally, a fitting followup to Short Cut Draw Blood. Let The Thunder Cry is a…
Steve Winwood: Talking Back To The Night (1982)
Kronomyth 3.0: DIVER DOWN. Steve Winwood writes soulful, romantic synthesizer pop. I write progressive rock reviews. Not exactly a match made in heaven,…
Jim Capaldi: Fierce Heart (1983)
Kronomyth 8.0: ARC OF A DIVERSE ARTIST. Co-produced with Steve Winwood, Fierce Heart is a conscious attempt to channel Winwood’s success with synthesizers…
Steve Winwood: Back In The High Life (1986)
Kronomyth 4.0: WINWOOD YOU LIKE ME TO COME BACK. And just like that, Steve Winwood was back and all the doors were open….
Steve Winwood: “Freedom Overspill” (1986)
Kronomyth 4.2: LIBERTY, EQUALITY AND JUST THIS. This was the second of High Life’s bounty to spill over into listener’s laps, again adopting…
Steve Winwood: “The Finer Things” (1987)
Kronomyth 4.3: MORE FINERY. Six months after the release of Back In The High Life, Island chose to release the title track as…
