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33: 880: 1165: 32: 224:, performing as the Muff Woody Jazz Band. The Group made their debut at the Eagle and subsequently had a Monday-night residency there. The Spencer Davis Group had hits such as " 1266: 1271: 1202: 1042: 436: 779: 938: 298: 1130: 233: 1276: 829: 1251: 1246: 1221: 1063: 1195: 312: 1147: 383: 904: 804: 1256: 1241: 931: 1188: 260:. He was there until 1978, when he became an executive at the British office of CBS Records (which later became 1231: 924: 1008: 339: 307: 221: 1077: 947: 707: 269: 211: 1261: 1236: 1056: 588: 363: 264:), where he remained until well into the 1990s. As part of his A&R duties, Winwood signed 740: 371: 1226: 1123: 676: 323: 316: 281: 225: 176: 8: 335: 302: 133: 38: 879: 664: 351: 327: 277: 1176: 889: 331: 172: 168: 736: 1116: 1109: 1003: 639: 614: 216:
The Spencer Davis Group was formed after Davis saw the Winwood brothers (Muff and
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After leaving the Spencer Davis Group in 1967, Winwood moved within the
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Winwood's father, Lawrence, was a foundryman by trade, who also played
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neighborhood of Birmingham. He first became interested in the
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Muff Winwood (on left) playing bass guitar for the Spencer Davis Group in Amsterdam, 1966
Spencer Davis Group
Erdington
Birmingham
Erdington
Birmingham
songwriter
record producer
Steve Winwood
Spencer Davis Group
bass guitar
A&R
tenor saxophone
dance bands
jazz
blues
records
Great Barr School
comprehensive schools
Perry Barr
guitar
bass
Muffin the Mule
Steve Winwood
The Spencer Davis Group
Steve
Golden Eagle
Gimme Some Lovin'
Keep On Running
I'm a Man

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