Birth of Steve Winwood12 May 1948
Birth of Steve Winwood.
Historical person
Steve Winwood Biography
Historical biography and chronological timeline for Steve Winwood, based on 13 World History Database records associated with Great Britain.
13 records1948–200411 events2 places
Chronological biography
1948
1963
Spencer Davis Group1963
Winwood joins the newly formed Spencer Davis Group while still a teenager.
1965
Keep On Running1965
Sings with the Spencer Davis Group as they reach national fame.
1967
Traffic1967
Founder Member of Traffic
1969
Blind Faith1969
An English blues supergroup formed by Eric Clapton (The Yardbirds, Cream), Ginger Baker (Graham Bond Organisation, Cream), Steve Winwood (Spencer Davis Group, Traffic) and Ric Grech (Family)
Blind Faith1969
Blind Fiath release their onll LP, "Blind Faith"
1986
Higher Love1986
Tops the Billboard Hot 100 with "Higher Love"
1988
Roll With It1988
Releases "Roll With It", US no 1 Album
1994
Far From Home1994
Capaldi and Winwood reunite Traffic for a new album, "Far From Home"
Traffic1994
Capaldi and Winwood reunite Traffic for a new album, "Far From Home"
2004
Call On Me2004
Winwoods 1982 song "Valerie" is used by DJ Eric Prydz, in a song called "Call On Me", it spends five weeks at number 1 on the UK singles chart
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame2004
Traffic are inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
Valerie2004
Winwoods 1982 song "Valerie" is used by DJ Eric Prydz, in a song called "Call On Me", it spends five weeks at number 1 on the UK singles chart
Titles and roles
Member of Blind Faith · Member of Traffic · Singer · Singer and Keyboardist
Record provenance
This biography is assembled from World History Database records filtered by country and personal-name fields. Exact duplicate display records are removed. The database is an index rather than a complete narrative biography; formal research should verify entries against relevant primary or specialist sources.