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"Feelin' Alright?", also known as "Feeling Alright", is a song written by Dave Mason of the English rock band Traffic for their eponymous 1968 album Traffic. It was also released as a single, and failed to chart in both the UK and the US, but it did reach a bubbling under position of #123 on the Billboard Hot 100 .
Mason ended up writing and singing half of the songs on the album (including his biggest hit "Feelin' Alright?"), but making scant contribution to the songs written by Jim Capaldi and Steve Winwood. His flair for pop melody had always been at odds with the others' jazz ambitions, evidenced by the dichotomy seen for the songs on this album, and ...
In 1997, Mason was scheduled to be a member of Ringo Starr & His All-Starr Band, performing "Only You Know and I Know," "We Just Disagree" and "Feelin' Alright," but he was dropped from rehearsals before the tour started. In 1998, Mason reunited with his former Traffic bandmate Jim Capaldi for The 40,000 Headmen Tour; a live album followed the ...
He praised the tracks "Feelin' Alright," "Give Peace a Chance" and "Delta Lady," but criticized the majority of the arrangements and said the album lacks stylistic variety. [7] A more recent review of the box set in the same magazine was more positive, calling the band "a pickup orchestra with saloon-soul swagger." [5]
"Feelin' Alright" Blue medley: "I'll Drown in My Own Tears" "When Something Is Wrong with My Baby" "I've Been Loving You Too Long" "Space Captain" "The Letter" "Girl from The North Country" performed by Joe Cocker and Leon Russell; Disc Two. Friday March 27, 1970, late show: "Honky Tonk Women" "She Came In Through the Bathroom Window" "Let's Go ...
Feeling Alright may refer to: "Feelin' Alright?", a 1968 song by Traffic, made famous by a 1969 version by Joe Cocker retitled "Feeling Alright"; also recorded by many other artists "Feelin' Alright" (Len song), 1999 song by Canadian alternative rock group Len; Feelin' All Right, 1981 album by the New Riders of the Purple Sage
Jim Capaldi – drums, percussion, backing vocals, lead vocal on "Heaven Is in Your Mind"; Dave Mason – bass, guitar, sitar, mellotron, backing vocals, lead vocals on "Hole in My Shoe" and "Feelin' Alright"
Allmusic gave the compilation a positive review, commenting, "While previous Island collections like Feelin' Alright: The Very Best of Traffic and 20th Century Masters – The Millennium Collection dutifully cover the radio essentials, Gold provides both newbies and longtime fans with a fully stocked buffet of fan favorites and album highlights."