Winwood is the first compilation album of music featuring Steve Winwood

Steve Winwood

Stephen Lawrence "Steve" Winwood is an English international recording artist whose career spans nearly 50 years. He is a songwriter and a musician whose genres include soul music , R&B, rock, blues-rock, pop-rock, and jazz...

. This two-record set was issued in 1971 by United Artists Records

United Artists Records

United Artists Records was a record label founded by Max E. Youngstein of United Artists in 1957 initially to distribute records of its movie soundtracks, though it soon branched out into recording music of a number of different genres.-History:...

 and features music which Winwood performed with The Spencer Davis Group, Powerhouse, Traffic

Traffic (band)

Traffic were an English rock band whose members came from the West Midlands. The group formed in April 1967 by Steve Winwood, Jim Capaldi, Chris Wood and Dave Mason...

 and Blind Faith

Blind Faith

Blind Faith were an English blues-rock band that consisted of Eric Clapton, Ginger Baker, Steve Winwood and Ric Grech. The band, which was one of the first "super-groups", released their only album, Blind Faith, in August 1969...

. UA Records issued this album after Winwood's band Traffic left UA when their home label Island Records

Island Records

Island Records is a record label that was founded by Chris Blackwell in Jamaica. It was based in the United Kingdom for many years and is now owned by Universal Music Group...

 set up their own American operation. Issued without Winwood's authorization as catalogue number UAS-9950, it was taken off the market after legal action by Winwood and Island Records. It was then reissued with minor changes as catalogue number UAS-9964. Currently out of print, it was issued on CD by Universal Music of Japan for the Japanese market.

Side one

(all songs performed by The Spencer Davis Group unless otherwise indicated)

1. "Keep On Running"
2. "Somebody Help Me"
3. "Goodbye Stevie"
4. "Cross Roads" (performed by Powerhouse)
5. "Gimme Some Lovin'"

Side two

(Tracks 1, 2 and 3 performed by The Spencer Davis Group, tracks 4, 5 and 6 performed by Traffic)

1. "I'm A Man"
2. "Can't Get Enough of It"
3. "Stevie's Blues"
4. "Paper Sun"
5. "Heaven is in Your Mind"
6. "Coloured Rain"

Side three

(All songs performed by Traffic)

1. "Dear Mr. Fantasy"
2. "Smiling Phases"
3. "Dealer"
4. "Medicated Goo"
5. "Forty Thousand Headmen"
6. "Vagabond Virgin"

Side four

(all songs performed by Traffic unless otherwise indicated)

1. "Sea of Joy" (performed by Blind Faith)
2. "Empty Pages"
3. "Stranger to Himself"
4. "Freedom Rider"