It's been quite the year for former Spencer Davis Group/Traffic/Blind Faith member Steve Winwood - reuniting with Eric Clapton for a string of shows, turning 60, releasing a new solo album and a summer tour with Tom Petty. The B3 playing, guitar slinger is now looking to continue that run into 2009 with a brief [...]by Some Dude Leave A Comment
On his recently completed tour with Eric Clapton, iconic multi-instrumentalist Steve Winwood used his solo slot to perform a riveting version of Low Spark each night. Here's a clip from the Hollywood Bowl…Steve Winwood - Low Spark of High Heeled Boys
Dirty City - (with Steve Winwood, featuring Eric Clapton)
I was lucky enough to get some tickets for this release party / preview show last night at NYC's Blender Theater. Having gone to the Clapton & Winwood show in February and awaiting the Petty & Winwood tour in June, I was pretty much looking forward to this show.Steve and a very tight band (guitar, drums, percussion, sax) ran through most, if not all, of the excellent new Nine Lives CD along wi...
The Dead with Steve Winwood at the Meadows Music Theatre in Hartford, CT on June 21, 2003.For this tour The Dead were:Phil LeshMickey HartBilly KreutzmannBob WeirJoan OsborneJimmy HerringRob BarracoJeff ChimentNot too shabby, there was some nice playing. The Other Ones and The Dead, 90% of the time, sounded better than the Grateful Dead did from about 92 - on...its always great to see the guys...
OK, next concert on my attempt for most concerts in one year is Steve Winwood this Friday.He will be #14 and that will be the one that beats my old record set in 1984 of 13 concerts.Not only am I stoked about that, and the other concerts to come, but STEVE WINWOOD!!!Alright, maybe some people just think of him as an 80s pop star, but he is in the same league as Robin Trower, baby!He's one of th...
The new Winwood CD opens with “I’m Not Drowning,” a catchy acoustic blues number co-written and entirely performed by Steve (the one-man band act he’s been known to do over the years). Also, the song "Dirty City" with Eric Clapton on guitars, here for your viewing
It's back to the future with an exciting new song from Steve Winwood featuring Eric Clapton. Just got this note from the Steve Winwood fan club that you can preview his new song "Dirty City" and "sneak peek" the video on his Web site. http://www.stevewinwood.com/In true Winwood-Clapton fashion it comes in at almost eight minutes -- just like the old days. Heavy, man.The video sneak peek does...
On his recently completed tour with Eric Clapton, iconic multi-instrumentalist Steve Winwood used his solo slot to perform a riveting version of Low Spark each night. Here's a clip from the Hollywood Bowl…Steve Winwood - Low Spark of High Heeled Boys