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Steve Winwood is a Blues and Classical act. Their catalogue also touches Progressive rock, Psychedelic rock and Rock. Their sound grew out of Bill Wyman, John Lee Hooker, Howlin' Wolf, Chuck Berry and Bo Diddley. Those roots explain a lot about how Steve Winwood arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Bruce Hornsby & the Range, Eddie Money, Traffic, Huey Lewis & The News and Kenny Loggins, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Michael Bolton, Ian Paice, Eric Prydz, Christina Aguilera and Swans, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 58 connections around Steve Winwood, reaching back through Bill Wyman and forward to Michael Bolton. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
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Steve Winwood connections
Steve Winwood grew out of Bill Wyman, John Lee Hooker, Howlin' Wolf and Chuck Berry, shares an orbit with Bruce Hornsby & the Range, Eddie Money, Traffic and Huey Lewis & The News, went on to shape Michael Bolton, Ian Paice, Eric Prydz and Christina Aguilera. 58 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
Who influenced Steve Winwood
Sounds and acts that shaped Steve Winwood.
- Bill Wymanartist
- John Lee Hookerartist
- Howlin' Wolfartist
- Chuck Berryartist
- Bo Diddleyartist
- Ray Charlesartist
- Ian Stewartartist
- What'd I Sayartist
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- Level 42artist
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- Jim Capaldiartist
- Sly Stoneartist
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Artists similar to Steve Winwood
Artists and scenes sharing an orbit with Steve Winwood.
- Bruce Hornsby & the Rangeartist
- Eddie Moneyartist
- Trafficartist
- Huey Lewis & The Newsartist
- Kenny Logginsartist
- Little River Bandartist
- Mike & The Mechanicsartist
- The J. Geils Bandartist
- Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Bandartist
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- Rod Stewartartist
- Jefferson Starshipartist
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- Hall & Oatesartist
- Three Dog Nightartist
- Firefallartist
- Atlanta Rhythm Sectionartist
- Dave Masonartist
- Orleansartist
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