Birthdate: May 12, 1948
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Handsworth, Birmingham, England
Steve Winwood, an English musician and songwriter, is renowned for his soulful high tenor voice. He gained fame in the 1960s and 1970s through his involvement with bands such as the Spencer Davis Group, Traffic, and Blind Faith. In the 1980s, Winwood’s solo career soared with popular singles like “While You See a Chance” and “Valerie”. His 1986 album “Back in the High Life” featured the US Billboard Hot 100 chart-topping hit “Higher Love”. Winwood has received Grammy Awards, an Ivor Novello Award, and has been honored with induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
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