Re: Steve Winwood [message #99682 is a reply to message #99679] |
Fri, 25 July 2008 14:42 |
chuck duffy
Messages: 453 Registered: July 2005
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Funny you should mention clapton, as he features prominently on the winwood
single they are playing here..
Chuck
"tonehouse" <zmcleod@comcast.net> wrote:
>Winwood is my all time "rock star hero"... He wrote his first hit song at
>age 15 with the Spencer Davis Group...He really kept his head straight,and
>didn't sell out "ala" Phil Collins,Eric Clapton,Elton John,etc,etc...He
does
>still have an incredible voice,and his new stuff harkens back to early
>Traffic days
>"steve the artguy" <artguy@somethingorother.net> wrote in message
>news:488a2153$1@linux...
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>> I hear an aging rocker who has no high end left on their vocal range (like
>> Joni) and sometimes think, I guess that's what's ahead for all of them.
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>> And then I remember Winwood. I haven't heard him recently. Does he still
>> sing like he's 15?
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>> -steve
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>> Jamie K <JamieN0-SPAM@JamieKrutzN0-SPAM.com> wrote:
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>> >I love summer.
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>> >We shot a big summer festival last weekend (80k people). One of the acts
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>> >was Steve Winwood who has been around approximately forever. He sounded
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>> >great, and he and his band even dug out some of old Traffic stuff.
>> >Despite the heat (around 100f), it was a really fun shoot.
>> >
>> >Just felt like sharing...
>> >
>> >Cheers,
>> > -Jamie
>> > www.JamieKrutz.com
>> >
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