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Winwood played the song at Eric Clapton's 2007 Crossroads Guitar Festival and the song appears on the festival DVD. Winwood and Clapton played the song on their joint tour; a live recording appears on the album Live from Madison Square Garden (2009). [5]
Traffic member Jim Capaldi wrote the lyrics. Bandmates Steve Windwood and Chris Wood wrote the music. Lyrically, the song is a simple sketch of a tortured artist who sacrifices his own happiness to make the audience happy. That's how it appears, anyway.
22 maj 2024 · Dear Mr. Fantasy is a timeless classic rock ballad written by Steve Winwood, that continues to captivate listeners with its meaningful lyrics and soulful melody. Released in 1967, the song was an instant hit and has since become an iconic anthem for those seeking solace and escapism through music.
16 kwi 2019 · Armed with a batch of songs that sprawled from psych to blues to soul to Beatlesque Indian nods, Traffic eventually moved to London's Olympic Studios with producer Jimmy Miller, with whom...
26 sty 2024 · One day in July a gang of Teddy boys from Didcot decided to pay the longhaired freaks a visit but were seen off by gamekeeper Dick and a couple of Pigott-Brown’s tastier stewards. More welcome visitors were Steve’s pop star pals, such as Eric Clapton, Pete Townshend, the Small Faces and Eric Burdon.
19 maj 2009 · When did Eric Clapton & Steve Winwood release “Dear Mr. Fantasy”? Who wrote “Dear Mr. Fantasy” by Eric Clapton & Steve Winwood? Live from Madison Square Garden (2009)
Dear Mr. Fantasy is a rock song by Traffic from their 1967 album, Mr. Fantasy. Jim Capaldi contributed the lyrics, while Steve Winwood and Chris Wood composed the music.
