Can't Find My Way Home

"Can't Find My Way Home"
Song by Blind Faith from the album Blind Faith
Released	August 1969
Recorded	Spring 1969, London
Genre	Folk rock
Length	3:16
Label	Polydor
Writer(s)	Steve Winwood
Language	English
Producer(s)	Jimmy Miller
Blind Faith track listing
Had to Cry Today Can't Find My Way Home Well All Right Presence of the Lord Sea of Joy Do What You Like

"Can't Find My Way Home" is a song written by Steve Winwood which was first released by Blind Faith on their 1969 album Blind Faith. Rolling Stone, in a review of the album, noted that the song featured "Ginger Baker's highly innovative percussion" and judged the lyric "And I'm wasted and I can't find my way home" to be "delightful".^[1]

"Can't Find My Way Home"
Single by Swans
Released	1989
Label	Product Inc.
Writer(s)	Steve Winwood
Producer(s)	Michael Gira
Swans singles chronology
Feel Good Now (1988) "Can't Find My Way Home" (1989) Saved (1989)

Cover versions

• Sound Factory - Sound Factory (1970)
• Gilberto Gil - Gilberto Gil (Nêga) (1971)
• Ellen McIlwaine - Honky Tonk Angel (1972)
• Yvonne Elliman - Yvonne Elliman (1972)
• Mama Lion - "Preserve Wildlife" (1972)
• Eric Clapton - E. C. Was Here (1975); Slowhand Special Edition (2012)
• Bonnie Bramlett - Memories (1978)
• Torch Song - Ecstasy (1986)
• Swans - The Burning World (1989)^[2]
• House of Lords - Sahara (1990)
• Joe Cocker - Night Calls (1991) (also Organic (1996))
• Spin 1ne 2wo - Spin 1ne 2wo (1993)
• Elkie Brooks - Circles (1995)
• Yasuko Agawa - Echoes (1996)
• Don Ross - Loaded, Leather, Moonroof (1997)
• Alana Davis - The Mod Squad motion picture soundtrack (1999)
• Electronic - Twisted Tenderness (1999)
• Pat Green and Cory Morrow - Songs We Wish We'd Written (2001)
• Alison Krauss - Crossing Jordan television soundtrack (2003)
• BigBang - Radio Radio TV Sleep (2003)
• Carl Dixon - One Voice Two Hands (2003)
• Widespread Panic - Über Cobra (2004)
• Styx - Big Bang Theory (2005)
• Mig Ayesa - MiG (2007)
• Henning Stærk - Old Time Rocker (2009)
• Black Label Society - The Song Remains Not the Same (2011)
• Bonnie Raitt - The Lost Broadcast—Philadelphia 1972 (2011, recorded 1972)
• Neal Morse, Mike Portnoy, and Randy George - Cover to Cover (2006)
• Sneaker Pimps - Hits and Singles (2010)
• Nathan East - Nathan East (2014)^[3]
• John Wetton - New York Minute (2015)
• Giacomo Voli - Il Vento Canterà (2015)
• Ryan Quinn - The Voice 2016 Blind Audition-Can't Find My Way Home (2016)
• Jeff St John's Copperwine - Joint Effort (1971) ^[4]

In Pop Culture

• Eureka - Season 1, Episode 12 - "Once in a life time".
• Supernatural - Season 1,Episode 13 - "Route 666"
• Supernatural - Season 9, Episode 23 - "Do You Believe in Miracles". (credited [incorrectly] as Eric Clapton's Can't Find My Way Home")
• Fringe - Season 2, Episode 1 - " A New Day in the Old Town".
• Fandango - end of movie, credit roll.
• The Brink - Season 1 (only season), Episode 7 - "Sticky Wicket", credit roll.
• This Is Us - Season 1, Episode 2 - "The Big Three"
• Benny & Joon (1993)

References

1. Morthland, John, Rolling Stone, September 6, 1969, page 28.
2. Swans official website - Can't Find My Way Home
3. "Nathan East - Star Sideman in the Spotlight". www.nathaneast.com. Retrieved 10 September 2015.
4. Discogs - Jeff St John's Copperwine – Joint Effort

External links

• Lyrics of this song at MetroLyrics