Eight Gigs a Week
Eight Gigs a Week
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Our Take
Our Take
The Spencer Davis Group's "Eight Gigs A Week - Steve Winwood Years" is a rollicking ride through the swinging sixties, showcasing the undeniable talents of a young Steve Winwood before he became a household name. From the infectious energy of "Gimme Some Lovin'" to the soulful vibes of "I'm a Man," this album is a treasure trove of bluesy rock goodness.
Winwood's vocals are like a fine wine, getting better with age as he belts out lyrics with an intensity that can only come from a true musical prodigy. The band's tight instrumentation and groove-laden beats are a testament to their chemistry and ability to create timeless classics that still hold up decades later.
But don't be fooled by the title, this album is more than just about the number of gigs the band played. It's about the passion, the sweat, and the tears that went into each and every performance, making it a truly unforgettable listening experience.
So grab your dancing shoes and get ready to groove to the sounds of the Spencer Davis Group. "Eight Gigs A Week - Steve Winwood Years" is a must-have for any music lover, whether you're a die-hard fan or a newcomer looking to expand your musical horizons. Just be prepared to have these tunes stuck in your head for days to come.
Track Listing
Track Listing
1. Somebody Help Me
2. Watch Your Step
3. Nobody Knows You When You're Down and Out
4. Midnight Special
5. When I Come Home
6. High Time Baby
7. Hey Darling
8. I Washed My Hands in Muddy Water
9. You Must Believe Me
10. Trampoline
11. Since I Met You Baby (Live 1995)
12. Mean Woman Blues
13. Dust My Blues
14. When a Man Loves a Woman
15. Neighbour Neighbour
16. On the Green Light
17. Stevie's Blues
18. Take This Hurt Off Me
19. Stevie's Groove
20. I Can't Get Enough of It
21. Waltz for Lumumba
22. Together Till the End of Time
23. Gimme Some Lovin'
24. Back Into My Life Again
25. I'm a Man
26. Blues in F
Disc: 1
1. Dimples
2. I Can't Stand It
3. Jump Back
4. Here Right Now
5. Searchin'
6. Midnight Train
7. It's Gonna Work Out Fine
8. My Babe
9. Kansas City Previously Unreleased Live Version
10. Every Little Bit Hurts
11. Sittin' & Thinkin'
12. I'm Blue (Gong Gong Song)
13. She Put the Hurt On Me
14. I'll Drown in My Own Tears
15. I'm Getting Better
16. Goodbye Stevie
17. Strong Love
18. Georgia On My Mind
19. It Hurts Me So
20. Oh! Pretty Woman Previously Unreleased Live Version
21. Look Away
22. This Hammer
23. Please Do Something
24. Keep On Running
25. Let Me Down Easy
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About the artist
The Spencer Davis Group
Ah, the Spencer Davis Group, a band that needs no introduction but we'll give them one anyway. Hailing from good ol' Birmingham, this British rock band burst onto the scene in the swinging sixties with their infectious blend of R&B, blues, and rock 'n' roll. Led by the one and only Spencer Davis himself (not to be confused with Spandau Ballet, thank you very much), this group had a knack for churning out hits like nobody's business. Remember "Gimme Some Lovin'" and "I'm a Man"? Of course, you do. And if you don't, you've probably been living under a rock for the past fifty years. With their catchy tunes, soulful vocals, and killer guitar solos, the Spencer Davis Group quickly became darlings of the British music scene. They were the cool kids on the block, the ones who could do no wrong. And let's not forget about their live performances - pure energy, pure magic. But like all good things, the Spencer Davis Group eventually called it quits, leaving fans wanting more. And while they may not be making music together anymore, their legacy lives on. So next time you're in the mood for a bit of nostalgia, crank up some Spencer Davis Group and let the good times roll. You won't regret it, trust us.
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