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Music Used in Films and TV |
Films | Steve's Appearances | Television | Links
Film Soundtracks Containing Songs by Steve Winwood:
| Film Title Click on the title for the IMD entry | Year | Song Used |
| 1969 | 1988 | Can't Find My Way Home (+ every other FM "hit" from the 60s!) |
| Balto | 1995 | Reach For the Light |
| Benny and Joon | 1993 | Can't Find My Way Home (sung by Joe Cocker) |
| Best of the Best | 1989 | Something So Strong (Capaldi track with SW on keyboard and guitar) |
| Big Business | 1988 | Higher Love |
| The Big Chill | 1983 | Gimme Some Lovin' |
| Blues Brothers | 1980 | Gimme Some Lovin' (sung by the Blues Brothers) |
| Buster | 1988 | Keep On Runnin' |
| A Date with an Angel | 1987 | The Finer Things (mangled, edited version) |
| Days of Thunder | 1990 | Gimme Some Lovin' |
| EdTV | 1999 | Gimme Some Lovin' |
| Fandango | 1985 | Can't Find My Way Home |
| Here We Go Round the Mulberry Bush | 1968 | Here We Go Round the Mulberry Bush, Am I What I Was or Was I What I Am?, and Utterly Simple |
| The Ice Storm | 1997 | Light Up or Leave Me Alone |
| The Indian Runner | 1991 | Feelin' Alright |
| Iron Eagle | 1986 | Gimme Some Lovin' |
| Jack Frost | 1998 | Gimme Some Lovin' |
| Masters of the Universe | 1987 | Dear Mr. Fantasy |
| The Mod Squad | 1999 | Can't Find My Way Home (sung by Alana Davis) |
| Mr Destiny | 1990 | Gimme Some Lovin' |
| Mr Jones | 1993 | I'm a Man |
| Mr Holland's Opus | 1995 | Keep On Runnin' |
| Nighthawks | 1981 | I'm a Man (sung by another group, name?) |
| Nirvana | 1997 | John Barleycorn |
| Notting Hill | 1999 | Gimme Some Lovin' |
| Nuns on the Run | 1990 | Roll With It |
| Operation Dumbo Drop | 1995 | Gimme Some Lovin' |
| Patch Adams | 1998 | Feelin' Alright (used in the trailers) |
| Rockstar | 2001 | Dear Mr Fantasy (used in the trailers) |
| Sgt Bilko | 1996 | Roll With It |
| Short Time | 1990 | Roll With It |
| Sleepers | 1996 | Gimme Some Lovin' |
| Someone to Watch Over Me | 1987 | Freedom Overspill |
| Stakeout | 1987 | Higher Love |
| Striptease | 1996 | Gimme Some Lovin' |
| That'll Be the Day | 1973 | (SW and JC wrote something for this, name?) |
| Thelma and Louise | 1991 | Ballad of Lucy Jordan (from Marianne Faithfull's Broken English album) |
| They Call It an Accident | 1983 | Your Silence Is Your Song (instrumental and sung versions) and instrumental Night Train |
| The Touchables | 1968 | Withering Tree (Please see the 1968 NME article.) |
| True Believer | 1989 | ? |
Films in which Steve Winwood has appeared:
| Film Title | Year | What Steve Sings |
| Blues Brothers 2000 | 1998 | How Blue Can You Get, New Orleans |
| The Ghost Goes Gear | 1966 | Midnight Special, Nobody Loves You When You're Down and Out, When I Come Home, misc. instrumentals |
| Go Go Mania (released as Pop Gear in the UK) | My Babe | |
| Here We Go Round the Mulberry Bush | 1968 | Mulberry Bush |
Music used in television shows:
| Show | Comment | Year | Song Used |
| 21 Jump Street | Fox | 1987 | something from the Back in the High Life album |
| The 60s | NBC mini-series | 1999 | Feelin' Alright |
| Dinner With Friends | HBO | 2001 | Roll With It |
| Homicide | NBC | 1997 | Can't Find My Way Home |
| Karaoke | BBC-TV miniseries | 1996 | Keep On Running |
| The Linda McCartney Story | CBS made-for-TV movie | 2000 | Gimme Some Lovin' |
| Miami Vice | NBC | 1986 | Still in the Game |
| Miami Vice | NBC | 1987 | There's a River |
| Miami Vice | NBC | 1987 | Split Decision |
| Miami Vice | NBC | 1988 | There's a River |
| The Olympics | 1988 1992 1996 1998 | Snippets of music have been used as intros for many events; on Feb 16, 1998, "Just Wanna Have Some Fun" was used for Men's Aerial Skiing (the jumps with the twists and turns); on Feb 17, "Gimme Some Lovin'" was used during the recap of the short-track speed skating. | |
| That 70s Show | Fox | 1999-2000 | The "working title" of this show was "Feelin' Alright", but oddly enough, they've never played any Traffic, Blind Faith, or Spencer Davis Group songs |
| The Turks | CBS | 1999 | State of Grace |
| The Wonder Years | ABC | 1989 and 1992 | You Can All Join In |
Music used in US television advertisements:
| Product | Year | Song Used |
| Michelob beer | 1988 | Roll With It |
| Nissan trucks | 1999 | Feelin' Allright |
| Nissan Maxima | 2000 | I'm a Man |
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My thanks to Shannon VK. and Mary L. for the idea and much of the original info for this
page. Page created January 1, 1998. Last updated October 2002. Copyright |
