Higher Love

~ Recording by Steve Winwood

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.1Higher Love5:51Steve WinwoodBack in the High Life (disc made in Japan)Steve WinwoodAlbum
Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group)9 25448-2
1.1Higher Love5:51Steve WinwoodBack in the High Life (disc made in USA)Steve WinwoodAlbum
Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group)9 25448-2
1.1Higher Love5:51Steve WinwoodBack in the High LifeSteve WinwoodAlbum
Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group)CID9844
1.6Higher Love5:46Steve WinwoodNow That’s What I Call Music 8Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB1986-11-24
PolyGram, Virgin EMI (80s–early 00s UK compilations)NOW 8
1.6Higher Love5:46Steve WinwoodNow That’s What I Call Music 8Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB1986-11-24
PolyGram, Virgin EMI (80s–early 00s UK compilations)TC NOW 8
1.1Higher Love5:51Steve WinwoodBack in the High LifeSteve WinwoodAlbum
Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group)422-830 148-2
1.1Higher Love5:50Steve WinwoodBack in the High LifeSteve WinwoodAlbum
Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group)A2-25448
1.1Higher Love5:51Steve WinwoodBack in the High LifeSteve WinwoodAlbum
Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group)257 769, CID 9844
1.1Higher Love5:51Steve WinwoodBack in the High LifeSteve WinwoodAlbum
Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group)1-25448, 9-25448-1
1.1Higher Love5:51Steve WinwoodBack in the High Life (CRC DIDY 000885)Steve WinwoodAlbum
Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group)A2-25448
1.1Higher Love5:59Steve WinwoodBack in the High LifeSteve WinwoodAlbum
Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group)ILPS 9844
1.1Higher Love5:59Steve WinwoodBack in the High LifeSteve WinwoodAlbum
Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group)ILPS 9844
1.1Higher Love5:51Steve WinwoodBack in the High LifeSteve WinwoodAlbum
Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group)25448-2
1.8Higher Love5:49Steve WinwoodChroniclesSteve WinwoodAlbum + Compilation
Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group)9 25660-2
1.8Higher Love5:49Steve WinwoodChroniclesSteve WinwoodAlbum + Compilation
Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group)I2 42364
1.8Higher Love5:49Steve WinwoodChroniclesSteve WinwoodAlbum + Compilation
Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group)258 595
1.8Higher Love5:49Steve WinwoodChroniclesSteve WinwoodAlbum + Compilation
Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group)9 25660-2
1.8Higher Love5:49Steve WinwoodChroniclesSteve WinwoodAlbum + Compilation
Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group), BMG Direct Marketing, Inc. (BMG company that owned their direct marketing company/club editions)9 25660-2, D134501
1.8Higher Love5:49Steve WinwoodChroniclesSteve WinwoodAlbum + Compilation
Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group)W2-25660
1.8Higher Love5:49Steve WinwoodChroniclesSteve WinwoodAlbum + Compilation
Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group)SSWCD 1
1.8Higher Love5:49Steve WinwoodChroniclesSteve WinwoodAlbum + Compilation
Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group)SSW 1
1.8Higher Love5:49Steve WinwoodChroniclesSteve WinwoodAlbum + Compilation
Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group)842 364-2, SSWCD 1
1.7Higher Love5:47Steve WinwoodNew TraditionsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Telstar Records (UK, mostly compilations)TCD 2399
1.7Higher Love5:47Steve WinwoodNew TraditionsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Telstar Records (UK, mostly compilations)STAR 2399
1.11Higher Love5:50Steve WinwoodThe Chart Show: Ultimate Rock 2Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
1.1Higher Love5:51Steve WinwoodBack in the High LifeSteve WinwoodAlbum
Mobile Fidelity Sound LabUDCD 611
9.9Higher Love5:45Steve WinwoodThe Golden CollectionVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
The Golden CollectionMMCD 8001, MMCD 8002, MMCD 8003, MMCD 8004, MMCD 8005, MMCD 8006, MMCD 8007, MMCD 8008, MMCD 8009, MMCD 8010, MMCD 8011, MMCD 8012, MMCD 8013, MMCD 8014, MMCD 8015, MMCD 8016, MMCD 8017, MMCD 8018, MMCD 8019, MMCD 8020
4.9Higher Love5:51Steve WinwoodThe Finer ThingsSteve WinwoodAlbum + Compilation
  • US1995-03-21
Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group)314-516 860-2
1.6Higher Love5:49Steve WinwoodThe Roots of Rock: Soft RockVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US1995-04-16
Rebound Records (1990s budget reissue imprint)520372
1.4Higher Love5:48Steve WinwoodSounds of the Eighties: The Rolling Stone Collection 1986–1987Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Sony Music Special Products, Time–Life MusicA-26301, R988-28
1.11Higher Love5:50Steve WinwoodThe Very Best of Rock 1984–86Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
The Very Best of MusicEMC8486110
2.2Higher Love5:48Steve WinwoodThe No. 1 80's Rock CollectionVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
PolyGramDGCD 148/149
1.12Higher Love5:41Steve Winwood20th Century Masters: The Millennium Collection: The Best of the 80'sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Hip‐O Records314 524 927-2
2.3Higher Love5:50Steve WinwoodClassic Rock 80’sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Universal Music Special Markets, EMI‐Capitol Music Special Markets, Warner Special Products3145600252, 72435-27663-21, OPCD 1899
1.12Higher Love5:45Steve WinwoodOn the RoadVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Universal Licensing Music (U.L.M)524 856-2
3.14Higher Love5:40Steve WinwoodI Want My 80’s Box!Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US2001-07-17
Hip‐O Records556758
2.14Higher Love5:50Steve WinwoodThe Top 80’sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -2001-08-16
1.5Higher Love5:46Steve WinwoodBest of the ’80s: 1986Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
1.15Higher Love5:49Steve WinwoodRock & RoadVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -2002
Universal Music Projets Spéciaux
1.7Higher Love5:47Steve WinwoodSounds of the Eighties: Everything '80sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -2002
Universal Music Special Markets, Time–Life Music314585245-2, R988-24
1.14Higher Love5:48Steve WinwoodBest: Well All RightSteve WinwoodAlbum + Compilation
Zounds RecordsCD 2700020125 B
2.1Higher Love5:44Steve WinwoodPower BalladsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
EMI (EMI Records, or EMI Music only if there is no other imprint), Gallo Record CompanyCDBEST (SWFD) 40
1.5Higher Love5:47Steve WinwoodNinetiesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2004-02-09
Universal (plain logo “Universal” used by Universal Music and Universal Pictures)0602498150658
2.8Higher Love5:47Steve WinwoodThe Ultimate CollectionSteve WinwoodAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2006-01-02
4.10Higher Love5:46Steve Winwood80 Hits of the 80'sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Universal Music (plain logo: “Universal Music”)984 539-0
1.10Higher Love5:49Steve Winwood80s Movie HitsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Universal (plain logo “Universal” used by Universal Music and Universal Pictures)9846658
1.15Higher Love5:49Steve WinwoodUltimate Grammy Collection: Classic PopVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US2008-01-08
Shout! Factory826663-10776
1.200Higher Love5:52Steve WinwoodRevolutions in Sound: Warner Bros. Records - The First Fifty YearsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US2008-12-09
Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)8-431548
7.6Higher Love5:49Steve WinwoodRevolutions in Sound: Warner Bros. Records: The First Fifty YearsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US2008-12-09
Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)431612-2
3.7Higher Love5:49Steve WinwoodRevolutions: The Very Best of Steve WinwoodSteve WinwoodAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2010-06-07
Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group)5327586
1.13Higher Love5:48Steve WinwoodRevolutions: The Very Best of Steve WinwoodSteve WinwoodAlbum + Compilation
  • US2010-06-07
Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group)B0014397-02
1.13Higher Love5:48Steve WinwoodRevolutions: The Very Best of Steve WinwoodSteve WinwoodAlbum + Compilation
  • US2010-06-08
Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group)5327517
4.20Higher Love5:45Steve WinwoodRock Box 2Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • AU2010-11-02
Universal Music Australia (see annotation before using)5331142
1.7Higher Love5:50Steve WinwoodBest of 1986 - 20th Century MastersVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Universal Music Canada
4.5Higher Love5:46Steve WinwoodLes 100 plus grands tubes Rock LineVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -2010
Universal Music Strategic Marketing (subsidiary of Universal Music France)5331257
1.13Higher Love5:48Steve WinwoodRevolutions: The Very Best of Steve WinwoodSteve WinwoodAlbum + Compilation
Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group)5327517
3.7Higher Love5:48Steve WinwoodRevolutions: The Very Best of Steve WinwoodSteve WinwoodAlbum + Compilation
Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group)5327517
2.16Higher Love5:46Steve WinwoodFetenhits: The Real Classics, Volume 6Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • DE2011-02-25
Polystar (Germany)0600753328507
10.9Higher Love5:46Steve WinwoodEasy ’80sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US2011-03-22
Time–Life Music25719-D
1.1Higher Love5:48Steve WinwoodIconSteve WinwoodAlbum + Compilation
  • US2011-06-21
Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group), UMe (imprint of Universal Music Enterprises)B0015683-02
2.14Higher Love5:43Steve WinwoodLife’s Greatest HitsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • ZA2011-08-01
EMI (EMI Records, or EMI Music only if there is no other imprint)CDEMCJT (SWFD) 6637
1.1Higher Love5:48Steve WinwoodIconSteve WinwoodAlbum + Compilation
Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group)00600753342589
7.13Higher Love5:45Steve WinwoodDe Pre Historie ’80Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • BE2012-11-30
Universal Music Belgium534.099-4
9.9Higher Love5:46Steve WinwoodThe Power of LoveVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Time–Life Music30158-D
1.9Higher Love5:46Steve WinwoodThe Power of Love: Feelin' GoodVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
StarVista Entertainment, Rhino Custom Products (retail, mail order and premium use compilations for WMG catalog)25345-D, OPCD-7682A
1.6Higher Love5:49Steve WinwoodBumblebee (Motion Picture Soundtrack)Various ArtistsAlbum + Soundtrack
  • XW2018-12-21
1.27Higher Love5:49Steve WinwoodCottage Music: Yacht RockVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
FP
1.4Higher Love5:49Steve WinwoodRetro Road TripVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -2019-10-11
FP
1.22Higher Love5:48Steve WinwoodJust the Hits: 80sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -2019-11-08
FP
1.23Higher Love5:49Steve WinwoodNOW 80’s Generation HitsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
FP
7.4Higher Love5:51Steve WinwoodTime Life Loves the ’80sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Time–Life Music
1.26Higher Love5:47Steve Winwood80s New Year’s PartyVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
FP
1.39Higher Love (remastered 2010)5:48Steve WinwoodThe Best 80s Album in the World… Ever!Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
FP
1.16Higher Love5:47Steve WinwoodThe Best Road Trip Album in the World…Ever!Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
FP
1.27Higher Love (single version)5:47Steve Winwood80’s One Hit WondersVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
FP
1.52Higher Love5:47Steve WinwoodThe Best New Year’s Party Album in the World…Ever!Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2022-04-24
FP
1.29Higher Love5:49Steve WinwoodThe Best 80s Love Songs Album in the World… Ever!Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -2022-07-23
FP
1.48Higher Love5:49Steve Winwood80’s Summer EssentialsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -2023-06-13
FP
1.76Higher Love (single version)5:47Steve WinwoodThe Best Rock Album in the World…Ever!Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
FP
1.46Higher Love (single version)5:47Steve Winwood80s Best Of by uDiscoverVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -2025-04-11
uDiscover Music (digital-only compilations by UMG Recordings, Inc.)
1.1Higher Love5:51Steve WinwoodBack in the High LifeSteve WinwoodAlbumIsland (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group), BMG Direct Marketing, Inc. (BMG company that owned their direct marketing company/club editions)9 25448-2, D 153271
1.8Higher Love5:49Steve WinwoodChroniclesSteve WinwoodAlbum + CompilationIsland Records Ltd. (not for release label use! company known by this name from 1962‐05‐08 to 1999‐03‐29, and since 2014‐06‐25)422-842 364-2
9.1Higher Love5:47Steve WinwoodElectric 80’sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
9.9Higher Love5:46Steve WinwoodRock & Romance CollectionVarious ArtistsAlbum + CompilationTime-Life Records (Time-Life Music subsidiary)
1.9Higher Love5:46Steve WinwoodUltimate Love Songs Collection: Feelin' GoodVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Time–Life Music
Promotion
1.13Higher Love5:51Steve WinwoodHighlights From the Finer Things Box SetSteve WinwoodAlbum + Compilation
  • -1995
Chronicles (a label under UMG’s Universal Music Enterprises division)FINE CD1
Bootleg
4.21Higher Love5:48Steve WinwoodBacobens Rock Top 500Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Withdrawn
1.32Higher Love - (single version)5:47Steve Winwood80s Road TripVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
FP

Relationships

mixer:Tom Lord‐Alge
guitar:Nile Rodgers
keyboard:David Frank (American keyboardist, producer, writer; The System)
vocals:Chaka Khan
has remixes:Higher Love (extended mix) by Alessandro Taccini feat. Pierre Soyer
Higher Love (radio mix) by Alessandro Taccini feat. Pierre Soyer
sampled by:Higher Love (club mix) by Cedric Gervais (other vocals)
Higher Love (radio edit) by Cedric Gervais (other vocals)
recording of:Higher Love

Higher Love

writer:Will Jennings
Steve Winwood
publisher:Blue Sky Rider (BMI-affiliated; associated with Will Jennings)
CBS Songs Ltd.
F.S. Music Ltd.
Universal Music Publishing Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group)
Warner Chappell North America
Willin' David Music