Steve Winwood

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Singer and guitarist Steve Winwood, of English rock group Traffic, April 1974. (Photo by Michael Putland/Getty Images)

Traffic’s spiralling demise sent Steve Winwood driving his Rolls-Royce into the sunset

By Paul Rees published

With seemingly constant personnel issues, the band leader wound up recording in a heavy coat with the hood pulled up, and his keyboards facing the wall

Bands & Artists
Steve Winwood and Dave Mason of Traffic rehearsing at The Fairfield Hall, Croydon, South London in preparation for a recorded concert for their Welcome To The Canteen album on the 6th June 1971

Steve Winwood pays tribute to fellow Traffic founder Dave Mason

By Fraser Lewry published

Dave Mason and Steve Winwood founded Traffic in 1967 alongside Jim Capaldi and Chris Wood

Music
Steve Winwood of Traffic rehearsing at The Fairfield Hall, Croydon, South London in preparation for a recorded concert for their Welcome To The Canteen album on the 6th June 1971

Nine Steve Winwood albums you should listen to and one to avoid

By Paul Elliott published

With the Spencer Davis Group, Traffic, Blind Faith and solo, Steve Winwood has shown himself to be a truly singular talent. These are his best albums

Albums
Blind Faith larking about during a photo shoot

Blind Faith: Steve Winwood on the problems of life in a supergroup

By Max Bell published

Vocalist and keyboard player Steve Winwood looks back at Blind Faith, one of the first supergroups

Albums
Eric Clapton And Guests Crossroads Revisited album cover

Eric Clapton And Guests - Crossroads Revisited album review

By Hugh Fielder published

This 40-track set gives a flavour of the four Crossroads festivals so far - pluck pick, every trip

Albums