Nine Lives (Steve Winwood album)
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Nine Lives is Steve Winwood's ninth solo studio album, released on April 29, 2008. It is also his last to date.
The album's first single, "Dirty City" featuring guitarist Eric Clapton, held the number-one added single spot for three weeks in a row and peaked at the overall number-two spot on AAA Radio[3]
The album debuted at number 12 on the U.S. Billboard 200 chart, selling about 26,000 copies in its first week[4] [5]
Track listing
- "I'm Not Drowning" (Steve Winwood, Peter Godwin) – 3:32
- "Fly" (Winwood, Godwin, José Pires de Almeida Neto) – 7:49
- "Raging Sea" (Winwood, Godwin, Neto) – 6:17
- "Dirty City" (with Eric Clapton) (Winwood, Godwin) – 7:44
- "We're All Looking" (Winwood, Godwin) – 5:25
- "Hungry Man" (Winwood, Godwin, Neto) – 7:07
- "Secrets" (Winwood, Godwin, Neto) – 6:41
- "At Times We Do Forget" (Winwood, Godwin, Neto) – 5:57
- "Other Shore" (Winwood, Godwin, Neto) – 6:41
Personnel
- Richard Bailey – drums
- Paul Booth – flute, saxophone, human whistle
- Tim Cansfield – guitar
- Eric Clapton – guitar
- José Pires de Almeida Neto – guitar
- Karl Vanden Bossche – percussion
- Steve Winwood – guitar, Hammond organ, vocals
Production:
- Josh Cheuse – art direction, design
- Tony Cousins – mastering
- Sam Erickson – photography
- Juan Pont Lezica – photography
- Johnson Somerset – associate producer
- James Towler – engineer, mixing
- Steve Winwood – producer
References
- ^ Jurek, Thom (2011). "Nine Lives - Steve Winwood | AllMusic". allmusic.com. Retrieved 7 August 2011.
- ^ Graff, Gary (2011). "Nine Lives". web.archive.org. Archived from the original on April 27, 2008. Retrieved 7 August 2011.
{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|deadurl=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help) - ^ Steve Winwood new CD and tour[permanent dead link], news.jamradio.org, March 25, 2008, Retrieved March 26, 2008.
- ^ Katie Hasty, "Madonna Leads Busy Billboard 200 With 7th No. 1", Billboard.com, May 7, 2008.
- ^ Rocker won't let nostalgia define career Tuesday, April 29, 2008 By Gary Graff. Columbus Dispatch [1][permanent dead link]