Musician and singer Steve Winwood had hits with Back in the High Life, Higher Love and Roll With It as a solo artist, but produced perhaps his best music while a member of several musical groups. Which of these bands was Steve Winwood not a member of?
- The Spencer Davis Group
- Traffic
- Spirit
- Blind Faith
Answer
The correct answer is C) Spirit.
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