← Back to the dial
Steve Winwood
📷 Brian Marks · CC BY 2.0

▸ Artist · 1981–1988

Steve Winwood

6 songs in the crate.

🎧 Ask the DJ about Steve Winwood

The Story

OriginUnited KingdomGenreblue-eyed soul, rock music, blues rockLabelFontana Records, Island Records

With a voice that can melt the coldest hearts, Steve Winwood has carved out a unique space in the musical landscape. Hailing from the United Kingdom, this multi-instrumentalist is a wizard of blue-eyed soul, rock, and blues rock, blending genres with the ease of a seasoned jazz fusion artist. Whether it’s the uplifting spirit of “Higher Love” or the reflective tones of “The Finer Things,” Winwood’s melodies linger like an old friend’s embrace. His knack for storytelling shines through tracks like “Roll With It” and “Don’t You Know What the Night Can Do?” showcasing his soulful tenor and masterful instrumentals. With songs like “Valerie” and “While You See a Chance,” he invites us to reminisce and revel in the magic of the moment, reminding us why his sound is forever timeless.

By The Liner Notes · facts via Wikidata & Wikipedia.

Facts via Wikidata (CC0).

🎟️ Admit One

Ticket Trail

Find the setlist. Save the memory.

No.
8188

Trying to remember what they played when you saw Steve Winwood back in the day? Jump to Setlist.fm to search real historical setlists, then come back and save the memory.

Search historical setlists on Setlist.fm.

Were you there?

Setlist searches open on Setlist.fm. G33Z3R does not host or verify external setlist data.

🛍️ Get the Steve Winwood merch

Affiliate links: as an Amazon Associate and an 80sTees affiliate, we earn from qualifying purchases, at no extra cost to you. Details

While You See a Chance
Steve Winwood
1981
Higher Love
Steve Winwood
1986
The Finer Things
Steve Winwood
1987
Don't You Know What the Night Can Do?
Steve Winwood
1988
Roll With It
Steve Winwood
1988

📼 Steve Winwood by decade

🎚️ Genres

📺 Heard on these vibes

📀 More like Steve Winwood

Songs from the same scenes, sound, and era — by other artists.

Heaven
Bryan Adams
1984
The Flame
Cheap Trick
1988
Hard to Say I'm Sorry
Chicago
1982
Look Away
Chicago
1989
I Want to Know What Love Is
Foreigner
1985
Glory of Love
Peter Cetera
1986
Can't Fight This Feeling
REO Speedwagon
1985
Keep On Loving You
REO Speedwagon
1981

What does Steve Winwood remind you of?

The drive, the dance, the heartbreak, the summer. Add a memory of Steve Winwood.

💭 No rules — but if you’re stuck: what was on TV · what you were eating · the movie it brings back · who you were with

💜 Memories are kept forever — they live on this artist’s wall. You can delete yours anytime.

Community Memories