Gold Records: September 19, 1969 - Blind Faith (Atco) - Blind Faith December 21, 1970 - John Barleycorn Must Die (United Artists) - Traffic February 7, 1971 - Low Spark of High-Heeled Boys (Island) - Traffic March 7, 1973 - Shoot-Out at the Fantasy Factory (Island) - Traffic November 5, 1974 - When the Eagle Flies (Island) - Traffic September 8, 1986 - Back in the High Life (Island) - Steve Winwood January 12, 1988 - Chronicles (Island) - Steve Winwood August 17, 1988 - Roll With It (Virgin) - Steve Winwood Platinum Records: June 26, 1981 - Arc of a Diver (Island) - Steve Winwood October 10, 1986 - Back in the High Life (Island) - Steve Winwood May 19, 1988 - Chronicles (Island) - Steve Winwood Grammy: Awards: Record of the Year, 1986: Higher Love; producers: Russ Titelman and Steve Winwood Best Contemporary Pop Vocal Performance, Male, 1986: Higher Love Best Engineered Recording, 1986: Back in the High Life; eng: Tom Lord Alge and Jason Corsaro Best Engineered Recording, 1988: Roll With It; eng: Tom Lord Alge Nominations: Record of the Year, 1988: Roll With It Album of the Year, 1988: Roll With It Best Pop Vocal Performance, Male, 1988: Roll With It Number 1 in the Chart Listings: (NME data in the UK, Billboard data in the US) January, 1966 (weeks 3, 4, and 5) - Keep On Running (Spencer Davis Group), UK-45 April, 1966 (week 3) - Somebody Help Me (Spencer Davis Group), UK-45 September, 1969 (weeks 3 and 4) - Blind Faith (Blind Faith), US-LP August, 1986 (week 5) - Higher Love (Steve Winwood), US-45 July, 1988 (week 5) - Roll With It (Steve Winwood), US-45 August, 1988 (weeks 1, 2, and 3) - Roll With It (Steve Winwood), US-45 August, 1988 (week 3) - Roll With It (Steve Winwood), US-LP BMI: Two-million Performances: Back in the High Life Higher Love Roll With It The Finer Things Valerie While You See a Chance One-million Performances: Don't You Know What the Night Can Do? Gimme Some Lovin' Holding On I'm a Man BMI Most Performed Songs of 1995: Here Comes a Man Billboard: Awards: Top Song of 1988 - Roll With It Nominations: Music Video for Roll With It: Best Video Best Male Video Best Direction Best Editing Best Choreography Best Cinematography Best Art Director Rolling Stone Magazine Lists: 1986: Critics' Choice for Best Single for "Higher Love" Readers' Pick for Best Single for "Higher Love" 1988: Readers' Pick for Best Male Singer Top 200 Albums: Roll With It, #12 1989: Readers' Pick for Top 100 Artists (listed alphabetically) 100 Best Singles of Last 25 Years: "Gimme Some Lovin'" (#26) 1991: Readers' Pick for Best Keyboard Player Miscellaneous Magazine Lists: NME Readers' Poll: 1966: New singer: Steve Winwood 1966: New group: Spencer Davis Group 100 Top Writers of All Time: Traffic on Traffic (#42) and Traffic on Mr Fantasy (#86) Q Magazine Top 50 Albums of the Year: 1986: Back in the High Life 1988: Roll With It Village Voice: 1986: Top Singles, "Higher Love" (#5) Mojo: 100 Best Vocalists for "Gimme Some Lovin'" (listed alphabetically) Vox: 100 Greatest Live Albums Ever: Traffic, On the Road (listed alphebetically) Dave Marsh Book of Rock Lists: Top Albums of All Time: Spencer Davis Group: Gimme Some Lovin' (#19 in 1967) Traffic: Mr Fantasy (#15 in 1968) Traffic: Traffic (#21 in 1968) Traffic: When the Eagle Flies (#30 in 1974) Top 1001 Singles of All Time: Gimme Some Lovin', #169 Miscellaneous Awards: Carl Alan Award for Most Outstanding Group of 1966, Spencer Davis Group Radio Veronica Top 500 Singles of All Time: Traffic, "Paper Sun" (#386) VH1 (1998) - The 100 Greatest Artists of Rock and Roll - Traffic (#98) Mojo Magazine (1998) - The 100 Greatest Singers - Steve Winwood #68 Pioneer Award (1998) - Starkley Foundation Rock n World named Winwood to its Top 100 Artists of All Times list; Steve came in #63, with 6119 votes out of a total of 1,237,812. (1999) Muff and Steve Winwood were among recipients of the Gold Badge of Merit from the British Academy of Composers and Songwriters (BASCA) at a ceremony yesterday at the Savoy Hotel in London. This honour recognises long term service to the music industry. (13 October 1999) VH1 (2000) - The 100 Greatest Rock Songs of All Time: Spencer Davis Group, "Gimme Some Lovin'" (#94)