Roll with It
Steve Winwood · 1988
44 min · 8 tracks · classical · jazz fusion · progressive rock
Energetic grooves blend with soulful melodies, showcasing Winwood's signature vocal prowess and instrumental versatility.
Why this album works
This album reached No. 1 on the Billboard Adult Contemporary chart and solidified Winwood's status as a major player in the late '80s music scene. It featured the hit single 'Roll With It', which contributed to his revival in the pop-rock genre and is often celebrated for its fusion of rock and soul elements.
- Best for
- dynamic emotional journeys long, immersive listening sessions energetic groove exploration
- Context
- By the time of 'Roll with It' in 1988, Steve Winwood was a seasoned artist, having achieved significant success with his previous album 'Back in the High Life' in 1986. This album came during a peak in his career, marked by a return to mainstream popularity after years exploring various musical styles and collaborations.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Elton John· The Who· Ringo Starr· Paul McCartney· 10cc· George Harrison· Rod Stewart· Queen
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Roll With It Standout 5:17
- 2 Holding On Standout 6:14
- 3 The Morning Side 5:12
- 4 Put on Your Dancing Shoes 5:10
- 5 Don’t You Know What the Night Can Do? 6:53
- 6 Hearts on Fire Standout 5:14
- 7 One More Morning 4:58
- 8 Shining Song 5:29
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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