Valerie
Steve Winwood
blue-eyed soul
blues rock
jazz
pop
pop rock
At the height of its popularity in 1982, "Valerie" reached number one on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, solidifying Steve Winwood as a solo artist after his departure from the band Traffic. The song also won a Grammy Award for Best Male Pop Vocal Performance, solidifying its place as a timeless pop classic. "Valerie" continues to be an influential and beloved song, with numerous cover versions by various artists throughout the years.
