Spencer Davis Group News

 
Spencer Davis heads up roster for Chicago Fest for Beatles Fans
Examiner.com
Spencer Davis, Tom Scott, Freda Kelly and Ken Scott lead the list of guests for the upcoming Chicago Fest for Beatles Fans in August, it was announced Wednesday. Davis was leader of the Spencer Davis Group that included Stevie Winwood.


 
RollingStone.com
Steve Winwood Kicks Off U.S. Tour
RollingStone.com
He was the boyish blues belter who became a star with the Spencer Davis Group. He was the serious-minded jazz-rocker who fronted Traffic. He launched one of the first rock supergroups, Blind Faith, with Eric Clapton and Ginger Baker.
Concert Review Winwood brings youthful energy to classic songsMilwaukee Journal Sentinel

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Hangout Fest: Steve Winwood
The Birmingham News - al.com (blog)
The singer, known for a massive solo career after stints with the Spencer Davis Group, Traffic and Blind Faith spent the first half of his set with a lot of jams. His band proudly displayed amazing musicianship, but neglected major hits.


 
Steve Winwood at Riverside Theater
A.V. Club Milwaukee
The former frontman of The Spencer Davis Group, Traffic, and Blind Faith was in such demand as a singer and multi-instrumentalist in the '60s and '70s that he never even put out a solo album until 1977. But it was in the '80s that he achieved his ...
Steve Winwood Begins 2012 U.S. TourUltimate Classic Rock

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Hangout Fest 2012: Flaming Lips, Edward Sharpe, Big Freedia and 3 More Sunday ...
SPIN
Then he came out, and opened with a brawny version of 1967's "I'm a Man" from back in the Spencer Davis Group days, leaning into its muscular groove, reminding everyone that this man is rock fucking royalty: Spencer Davis! Traffic! Blind Faith!

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NorthJersey.com (press release)
Earl Slick performs with students at Just Jake's
NorthJersey.com (press release)
The two-hour concert featured performances by Earl and the School's young musicians of some of the biggest hits of the mid-1960s by such bands as The Kinks, The Beatles, Spencer Davis Group, The Animals and The Rolling Stones.

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Edgar Winter, renaissance man
St. Augustine Record
On bass is Koko Powell, who I first saw with The Spencer Davis Group. He's another fantastic funk musician who really gets down. We have a high caliber of musicianship, and we like to stretch out and solo, though we try not to take that to the extreme ...