1. Mr Fantasy - Island 1967
Tracks:
1. Heaven Is In Your Mind / 2. Berkshire Poppies / 3. House For Everyone / 4. No Face No Name No Number / 5. Dear Mr Fantasy / 6. Dealer / 7. Utterly Simple / 8. Coloured Rain / 9. Hope I Never Find Me There / 10. Giving To You / 11. Paper Sun / 12. Dealer / 13. Coloured Rain / 14. Hole In My Shoe / 15. No Face No Name No Number / 16. Heaven Is In Your Mind / 17. House For Everyone / 18. Berkshire Poppies / 19. Giving To You / 20. Smiling Phases / 21. Dear Mr Fantasy / 22. We're A Fade You Missed This
Rating : 8
2. Traffic - Island 1968
Tracks:
1. You Can All Join In / 2. Pearly Queen / 3. Don't Be Sad / 4. Who Knows What Tomorrow May Bring / 5. Feelin' Alright? / 6. Vagabond Virgin / 7. 40.000 Headmen / 8. Cryin' To Be Heard / 9. No Time To Live / 10. Means To An End / 11. Here We Go Round The Mulberry Bush / 12. Am I What I Was Or Am I What I Am / 13. Withering Tree / 14. Medicated Goo / 15. Shanghai Noodle Factory
Rating : 9
3. Here We Go Round The Mulberry Bush (soundtr.) - United Artists 1968
Tracks:
1. Here We Go 'Round the Mulberry Bush / 2. Utterly Simple / 3. Upside Down / 4. Am I What I Was or Am I What I Am + 11 other tracks by other artist - Spencer Davis. etc.
Rating : 6
4. Last Exit - Island 1969
Tracks:
1. Just For You / 2. Shanghai Noodle Factory / 3. Somethings Got A Hold Of My Toe / 4. Withering Tree / 5. Medicated Goo / 6. Feelin Good / 7. Blind Man
Rating : 7
5. Blind Faith - Polydor 1969
Tracks:
1. Had to Cry Today / 2. Can't Find My Way Home / 3. Well All Right / 4. Presence of the Lord / 5. Sea of Joy / 6. Do What You Like / 7. Sleeping in the Ground / 8. Can't Find My Way Home [El. Vers.] / 9. Acoustic Jam / 10. Time Winds / 11. Sleeping in the Ground [Slow] // 1. Jam No. 1 / 2. Jam No. 2 / 3. Jam No. 3 /4. Jam No. 4
Rating : 7
6. Alone Together ( D. Mason ) - ABC 1970
Tracks:
1. Only You Know And I Know / 2. Can't Stop Worrying, Can't Stop Loving / 3. Waitin' On You / 4. Shouldn't Have Took More Than You Gave / 5. World In Changes / 6. Sad And Deep As You / 7. Just A Song / 8. Look At You Look At Me
Rating : 9
7. John Barleycorn Must Die - Island 1970
Tracks:
1. Glad / 2. Freedom Rider / 3. Empty Pages / 4. Stranger to Himself / 5. John Barleycorn / 6. Every Mother´s Son / 7. I Just Want to Know / 8. Sitting Here Thinking of My Love / 9. Backstage and Introduction / 10. Who Knows What Tomorrow May Bring / 11. Glad
Rating : 7
8. Welcome To The Canteen - Island 1971
Tracks:
1. Medicated Goo / 2. Sad and Deep As You / 3. Forty Thousand Headmen / 4. Shouldn´t Have Took More Than You Gave / 5. Dear Mr Fantasy / 6. Gimme Some Lovin´
Rating : 7
9. The Low Spark Of High Heeled Boys - Island 1971
Tracks:
1. Hidden Treasure / 2. Low Spark of High Heeled Boys / 3. Light Up or Leave Me Alone / 4. Rock and Roll Stew / 5. Many a Mile to Freedom / 6. Rainmaker / 7. Rock and Roll Stew, Pts. 1 & 2 [Single Vers.][*]
Rating : 6
10. Shoot Out At The Fantasy Factory - Island 1973
Tracks:
1. Shoot Out At The Fantasy Factory / 2. Roll Right Stones / 3. Evening Blue / 4. Tragic Magic / 5. (Sometimes I Feel So) Uninspired
Rating : 5
11. When The Eagle Flies - Island 1974
Tracks:
1. Something New / 2. Dream Gerrard / 3. Graveyard People / 4. Walking In The Wind / 5. Memories Of A Rock N' Rolla / 6. Love / 7. When The Eagle Flies
Rating : 6
12. Far From Home - Virgin 1994
Tracks:
1. Riding High / 2. Here Comes a Man / 3. Far from Home / 4. Nowhere Is Their Freedom / 5. Holy Ground / 6. Some Kinda Woman / 7. Every Night, Every Day / 8. This Train Won't Stop / 9. State of Grace / 10. Mozambique
Rating : 7
13. Live on Air 1967 - London Calling 2018
Tracks:
1. Paper Sun / A House for Everyone / 2. Interview / Hole in My Shoe / 3. Coloured Rain / 4. Dear Mr. Fantasy / 5. Smiling Phases / 6. Here We Go Round the Mulberry Bush / 7. Heaven Is in Your Mind / 8. Dealer/ 9. No Face, No Name, No Number / 10. Hope I Never Find Me Here
Rating : 7
Essential Albums!
Original albums as listed and rated on “Rate Your Music” - January 3 - 2007
32 Traffic - 1968
39 John Barleycorn Must Die - 1970
42 Mr Fantasy - 1967
76 Blind Faith - 1969
80 The Low Spark of High-Heeled Boys - 1971
144 Alone Together - 1970
194 Heaven is in Your Mind - 1968
197 Shoot Out At the Fanatsy Factory - 1973
208 When the Eagle Flies - 1974
229 Welcome to the Canteen - 1971
242 On the Road - 1973
262 Last Exit - 1969
/ / / Far From Home - 1994
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My Suggestion for a 2 CD 160 minutes (app.) Best Of Compilation:
1. He We Go Round The Mulberry Bush ( Traffic ) Traffic - bonus
2. No Face, No Name, No Number ( Winwood/Capaldi) Mr Fantasy
3. Hole In My Shoe ( Mason) Mr Fantasy - bonus
4. Paper Sun ( Winwood/Capaldi) Mr Fantasy - bonus
5. You Can All Join In ( Mason) Traffic
6. You Shouldn´t Have Took More Than You Gave ( Mason) Alone Together
7. Vagabond Virgin ( Mason/Capaldi) Traffic
8. Just For You ( Mason) Last Exit
9. I Can´t Find My Way Home( Winwood) Blind Faith
10. Only You Know and I Know (Mason) Alone Together
11. Heaven is In Your Mind ( Winwood/Capaldi/Wood) Mr Fantasy
12. Dear Mr Fantasy ( Winwood/Capaldi/Wood) Mr Fantasy
13. Pearly Queen ( Winwood/Capaldi) Traffic
14. Sea Of Joy ( Winwood ) Blind Faith
15. Sad And Deep As You ( Mason) Alone Together
16. House For Everyone ( Mason) Mr Fantasy
17. Coloured Rain ( Winwood/Capaldi/Wood) Mr Fantasy
18. Don´t Be Sad ( Mason) Traffic
19. Feelin´Alright ( Mason ) Traffic
20. 40 Thousand Headmen ( Winwood/Capaldi ) Traffic
21. Withering Tree ( Winwood/Capaldi ) Last Exit
22. Can´t Stop Worrying ( Mason ) Alone Together
23. Shanghai Noodle Factory ( Winwood/Capaldi/Miller ) Last Exit
24. Berkshire Poppies ( Winwood/Capaldi/Wood ) Mr Fantasy
25. Dealer ( Capaldi/Mason) Mr Fantasy
26. Hope I Never Find Me There ( Mason) Mr Fantasy
27. Who Knows What Tomorrow May Bring ( Winwood/Capaldi/Wood) Traffic
28. Smiling Phases ( Winwood/Capaldi/Wood) Mr Fantasy - bonus
29. Medicated Goo ( Winwood/Miller ) Last Exit
30. Empty Pages ( Winwood/Miller ) John Barleycorn Must Die
31. Little Woman ( Mason ) Single 1968 / Scrapbook
32. John Barleycorn ( Trad. ) John Barleycorn Must Die
33. Holy Ground ( Winwood/Capaldi/Spillane ) Far From Home
34. Here Comes a Man ( Winwood/Capaldi ) Far From Home
35. State of Grace ( Winwood/Capaldi ) Far From Home
36. Sittin´ Here Thinking of My Love ( Winwood/Capaldi ) John Barleycorn Must Die - bonus
37. Crying to be Heard ( Mason ) Traffic
38. The Low Spark of Hi-Heeled Boys ( Winwood/Capaldi ) The Low Spark of Hi-Heeled Boys
39. Many a Mile to Freedom ( Winwood/Capaldi ) The Low Spark of Hi-Heeled Boys
40. Hidden Treasure ( Winwood/Capaldi ) The Low Spark of Hi-Heeled Boys
LINKS:
The Official Steve Winwood Site
Smiling Phases