5/12/1948 – Born on this day, Steve Winwood, Spencer Davis Group, Traffic, Blind Faith, (with Eric Clapton, Ginger Baker and Ric Grech), and solo. Winwood played Hammond organ on the Jimi Hendrix ‘Electric Ladyland’ album track ‘Voodoo Chile’. He also had a successful solo career with hits including ‘While You See a Chance’, ‘Valerie’, ‘Back in the High Life Again’ and during the late 80s two US No.1 hits ‘Higher Love’ and ‘Roll with It’.
