Wednesday, May 6, 2020

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:   Transmissions 1967-1969 (2 CD)  (2019)
Genre:  Rock, Blues Rock, Art Rock, Folk Rock, Progressive Rock, Psychedelic Rock, Jam Rock, Jazz Rock
Label:  Audio Vaults
Rating:   ****

Format:  CD

Tracks:

Disc 1:

 1.  Paper Sun  (3:05r)
 2.  House For Everyone (1:51)
 3.  Hole In My Shoe  (2:33)
 4.  Coloured Rain  (3:04)
 5.  Dear Mr. Fantasy   (4:14)
 6.  Smiling Phases  (2:36)
 7.  Here We Go RoundThe Mulberry Bush  (2:26)
 8.  Heaven Is In Your Mind  (3:43)
 9.  Dealer  (4:42)
10. No Face, No Name, No Number  (3:42)
11. Hope They Never Find Me Here  (2:20)
12. Heaven Is In Your Mind  (3:52)
13. No Face, No Name, No Number  (3:31)
14. Forty Thousand Headmen  (4:02)
15. Blindman  (5:13)
16. dear Mr. Fantasy  (7:29)
17. You CanAll Join In (3:15)
18. Who Knows What Tomorrow May Bring  (3:48)
19. Feelin' Alright  (3:18)
20. Pearly Queen  (4:56)
21. Feelin' Alright  (3:45)

BBC  Sessions:

Tracks:  1-11 1967, 12-21 1968

Disc 2:

 1.  Giving To You  (5:26)
 2.  Smiling Phases  (3:09)
 3.  Coloured Rain  (3:09)
 4.  Hole In My Shoe  (5:58)
 5.  Feelin' Good  (9:30)
 6.  Paper Sun  (5:00)
 7.  Dear Mr. Fantasy  (7:11)
 8.  Feelin' Alright  (4:27)
 9.  You Can All Join In (3:49)
10. dear Mr. Fantasy  (4:12)
11. Waitin' On You  (3:35)
12. Crying To Be Heard  (3:50)
13. World In Changes  (5:01)
14. Leaving Blues  (3:42)

Tracks:  107 Radiohuset Studio, Stockholm, Sweden, 1967
Tracks:  8-10 Grona Lund, Stockholm, Sweden, 1968
Tracks:  11-14 Wooden frog, BBC Session, 1969

Personnel:

Steve Winwood:  Vocals, Guitar, Keyboards, Bass
Dave Mason:  Vocals, Guitar, Bass
Chris Wood:  Flute, Saxophone, Keyboards

Jim Capaldi:  Drums, Percussion, Vocals

Transmissions 1967-1969 is a live album by Traffic, was released on November 1, 2019 by Audio Vaults.  Broadcasts from BBC and Swedish Radio, 1967 to 1969.

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