Nine Lives (Steve Winwood album)

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Nine Lives
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Studio album by
Steve Winwood
Released29 April 2008
GenrePop rock
Length57:13
LabelColumbia
ProducerSteve Winwood
Steve Winwood chronology
About Time
(2003) 		Nine Lives
(2008) 		Live from Madison Square Garden
(2009)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic4/5 stars[1]
Billboard(not rated)[2]

Nine Lives is Steve Winwood's ninth solo studio album, released on 29 April 2008. It is also his last to date.

The album's first single, "Dirty City" featuring guitarist Eric Clapton, held the number-one added single spot for three weeks in a row and peaked at the overall number-two spot on AAA Radio.[3]

The album debuted at number 12 on the U.S. Billboard 200 chart, selling about 26,000 copies in its first week.[4][5]

Track listing[]

  1. "I'm Not Drowning" (Steve Winwood, Peter Godwin) – 3:32
  2. "Fly" (Winwood, Godwin, José Pires de Almeida Neto) – 7:49
  3. "Raging Sea" (Winwood, Godwin, Neto) – 6:17
  4. "Dirty City" (with Eric Clapton) (Winwood, Godwin) – 7:44
  5. "We're All Looking" (Winwood, Godwin) – 5:25
  6. "Hungry Man" (Winwood, Godwin, Neto) – 7:07
  7. "Secrets" (Winwood, Godwin, Neto) – 6:41
  8. "At Times We Do Forget" (Winwood, Godwin, Neto) – 5:57
  9. "Other Shore" (Winwood, Godwin, Neto) – 6:41

Personnel[]

Production[]

  • Steve Winwood – producer
  • Johnson Somerset – associate producer
  • James Towler – engineer, mixing
  • Tony Cousins – mastering
  • Josh Cheuse – art direction, design
  • Sam Erickson – photography
  • Juan Pont Lezica – photography

Studios

  • Recorded and Mixed at Wincraft Studios (Gloucestershire, UK).
  • Mastered at Metropolis Studios (London, UK).

References[]

  1. ^ Jurek, Thom (2011). "Nine Lives - Steve Winwood | AllMusic". allmusic.com. Retrieved 7 August 2011.
  2. ^ Graff, Gary (2011). "Nine Lives". web.archive.org. Archived from the original on April 27, 2008. Retrieved 7 August 2011.
  3. ^ Steve Winwood new CD and tour[permanent dead link], news.jamradio.org, March 25, 2008, Retrieved March 26, 2008.
  4. ^ Katie Hasty, "Madonna Leads Busy Billboard 200 With 7th No. 1", Billboard.com, May 7, 2008.
  5. ^ Rocker won't let nostalgia define career Tuesday, April 29, 2008 By Gary Graff. Columbus Dispatch [1]
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