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The solo discography of Steve Winwood, a British rock artist, consists of nine studio albums, two live albums, nine compilation albums, and twenty-nine singles.After performing in the bands the Spencer Davis Group, Traffic, Blind Faith, Ginger Baker's Air Force and Go, he launched a solo career in 1977.
Stephen Lawrence Winwood (born 12 May 1948) is an English musician and songwriter whose genres include blue-eyed soul, rhythm and blues, blues rock, and pop rock.Though primarily a guitarist, keyboard player, and vocalist prominent for his distinctive soulful high tenor voice, Winwood plays other instruments proficiently, including drums, mandolin, bass, and saxophone.
Back in the High Life is the fourth solo album by English singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist Steve Winwood, released on 30 June 1986. [1] The album proved to be Winwood's biggest success to that date, certified Gold in the UK and 3× Platinum in the US, and it reached the top twenty in most Western countries.
Michael Jackson had the highest number of top hits at the Billboard Hot 100 chart during the 1980s (9 songs). In addition, Jackson remained the longest at the top of the Billboard Hot 100 chart during the 1980s (27 weeks). Madonna ranked as the most successful female artist of the 1980s, with 7 songs and 15 weeks atop the chart.
When introduced by Billboard in March 1981, the Mainstream Rock chart was entitled Top Tracks and designed to measure the airplay of songs being played on album-oriented rock radio stations. The chart has undergone several name changes over the years, first to Top Rock Tracks in September 1984 and then to Album Rock Tracks in April 1986.
Revolutions – The Very Best of Steve Winwood is the sixth compilation album by Steve Winwood. The album includes music from Winwood's solo career, as well as groups with which he has performed, including the Spencer Davis Group , Traffic , and Blind Faith .
"While You See a Chance" is a song performed by Steve Winwood in 1980, [4] written by Winwood and Will Jennings. [5] It was released on his album Arc of a Diver [5] and peaked at number 7 on the Billboard Hot 100 in April 1981 [4] and number 68 on the Billboard Top 100 for 1981. [6] The song was a bigger hit in Canada, where it peaked at number ...
Steve Winwood: 4 August 27 "Monkey" George Michael 2 September 10 "Perfect World" Huey Lewis & the News 1 September 17 "Sweet Child o' Mine" Guns N' Roses: 2 October 1 "Love Bites" Def Leppard: 2 October 15 "Red Red Wine" UB40: 1 October 22 "Groovy Kind of Love" Phil Collins: 2 November 5 "Kokomo" The Beach Boys: 2 November 19 "Wild, Wild West ...