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:  The Complete BBC Sessions 1967-1968  (2019)
Genre:  Rock, Blues Rock, Art Rock, Folk Rock, Progressive Rock, Psychedelic Rock, Jam Rock, Jazz Rock
Label:  Shockwaves
Rating:   ****

Tracks:

September 26, 1967:

 1.  Paper Sun/A House For Everyone  (4:59)
 2.  Interview/Hole In My Shoe  (3:33)
 3.  Coloured Rain  (3:14)
 4.  Dear Mr. Fantasy  (3:14)
 5.  Smiling Phases  (2:40)

December 11, 1967:

 6.  Mulberry Bush  (2:28)
 7.  Heaven  (3:44)
 8.  Dealer  (4:43)
 9.  No Face, No Name, No Number  (3:43)
10. Hope I Never Find Me Here  (2:22)

February 26, 1968:

11. Heaven Is In Your Mind  (3:56)
12. No Face, No Name, No Number  (3:31)
13. 40,000 Headmen  (4:02)
14. Blindman  (5:14)
15. Dear Mr. Fantasy  (7:30)

June 24, 1968:

16. You Can All Join In  (3:20)
17. Who Knows What Tomorrow  (3:49)
18. Feelin' Alright  (3:19)15, 1968:

July 15, 1968:

19. Pearly Queen  (5:01)
20. Feelin' Alright  (3:46)

Personnel:

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

The Complete BBC Sessions 1967-1968 is the classic radio broadcasts album by Traffic, released on January 18, 2019 by Shockwaves, recored from the BBC Session in 1967-1968.