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Ed Rode
“I always tell people I grew up in midair,” says Lilly Winwood with a contemplative laugh. She’s speaking about her bi-continental upbringing between Nashville and Gloucestershire, England. Yet that’s not the only way the 25-year-old has hovered during her songwriting journey, between rock and country music, between youth and adulthood, between the star treatment and the self-driven solo tour.
The die was cast for her peripatetic life ten years before she was born, in 1985. English rock legend Steve Winwood caught a Junior Walker show at New York City’s Lone Star Cafe and happened to meet Eugenia Crafton from tiny Trenton in West Tennessee. In early ‘87, in the glow of the double Grammy Award success of his