Sunday, October 4, 2015

Traffic

























Artist:  Traffic
Origin:  Birmingham, West Midlands, England
Genre:  Rock, Blues Rock, Art Rock, Folk Rock, Progressive Rock, Psychedelic Rock, Jam Rock, Jazz Rock

Original line-up:

Steve Winwood:  Vocals, Guitar, Keyboards, Bass
Dave Mason:  Vocals, Guitar, Sitar, Bass
Chris Wood:  Flute, Saxophone, Keyboards
Jim Capaldi:  Drums, Percussion, Vocals

Traffic was an English Rock Band from West Midlands, formed in 1967 by Steve Winwood (Vocals, Keyboards, Guitar Ex Spencer Davis Group), Dave Mason (Vocals, Guitar), Chris Wood (Flute, Saxophone), and Jim Capaldi (Drums, Vocals).  Their first three singles were "Paper Sun", "Hole In My Shoe", and "Here We Go Round The Mulberry Bush".  In 2004, Traffic was inducted into the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame.














Title:  Icon  (2013)
Genre:  Rock, Blues Rock, Art Rock, Folk Rock, Progressive Rock, Psychedelic Rock, Jam Rock, Jazz Rock
Label:  Universal 
Rating:  *****

Tracks:

 1.  Hole In My Shoe  (3:04)
 2.  Paper Sun  (4:18)
 3.  Feelin' Alright?  (4:16)
 4.  Empty Pages  (4:36)
 5.  John Barleycorn (Must Die)  (6:23)
 6.  No Time To Live  (5:22)
 7.  Smiling Phases  (2:42)
 8.  Coloured Rain  (2:41)
 9.  Here We Go Round The Mulberry Bush  (2:42)
10. Medicated Goo  (3:35)
11. Dealer  (3:12)
12. Utterly Simple  (3:19)
13. Glad  (6:59)
14. Dear Mr. Fantasy  (5:40)
15. When The Eagle Flies  (4:25)
16. You Can All Join In  (3:35)
17. Freedom Rider  (5:29)

Icon is the collection album by Traffic, was released on January 29, 2013 by Universal, including classic tracks:  "Hole In My Shoe", "Paper Sun", "Here We Go Round The Mulberry Bush", "Feelin' Alright?", "John Barleycorn (Must Die)", "Dear Mr. Fantasy", "When The Eagle Flies" and many more!.

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