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Fincher had directed Abdul in the videos for “Straight Up,” “Forever Your Girl,” “Cold Hearted” and “(It’s Just) The Way That You Love Me.”

* The music video was directed by David Fincher (who went on to direct full-length films including Aliens 3, Seven, Fight Club and The Curious Case of Benjamin Button) and choreographed by Paul Abdul.

* This song was nominated for both the “Record of The Year” and “Best Male Pop Vocal Performance” Grammies in 1989, but lost out to Bobby McFerrin’s “Don’t Worry, Be Happy” on both counts. UK, German and Japanese 12-inch and CD singles The Morning Side (Seve Winwood/Will Jennings) (5:12) Roll With It (Steve Winwood/Will Jennings) (4:30)ī1. The B side is the album version of “The Morning Side,” which is basically five minutes of mildly pleasant if enervating synthesizer music, itself not a rarity in the works of Winwood.Ī1. The video featured the 4:30 single edit version of the song, which removes forty seconds of something. Honestly, the more egregious sin is the video for this song, which is little more than sepia-toned softcore porn choreographed by Paula Abdul, whose own videos with director David Fincher also featured over-the-top sexuality (“Cold Hearted,” “Straight Up”). Winwood was an avowed Junior Walker fan from his youth and actually modeled Traffic on Walker and His All-Stars, so the claim isn’t unreasonable. It’s a powerhouse R&B number that returns to his roots, though it accidentally transplants an old Junior Walker song, “(I’m A) Roadrunner,” in the process. “Roll With It” was probably the most anticipated single of Steve Winwood’s career and he didn’t disappoint.