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Traffic were an English rock band formed in Birmingham [4] in April 1967 by Steve Winwood, Jim Capaldi, Chris Wood and Dave Mason. [5] They began as a psychedelic rock group and diversified their sound through the use of instruments such as keyboards (such as the Mellotron and harpsichord), sitar, and various reed instruments, and by incorporating jazz and improvisational techniques in their ...
In January 1968, after some initial success in Britain with their debut album Mr. Fantasy, Dave Mason had departed from the group. He produced the debut album by the group Family, containing in its ranks future Traffic bass player Ric Grech, while Traffic went on the road. [4] In May, the band had invited Mason back to begin recording the new ...
"Roamin' Thru' the Gloamin' with 40,000 Headmen" (album title: "Forty Thousand Headmen"), written by Steve Winwood and Jim Capaldi, was first recorded by Traffic in 1967 or 1968. It was initially released as B-side to the "No Face, No Name and No Number" single in 1968 and also appears on their second album T
Here is the discography of the band Traffic. Albums ... Traffic: Released: October 1968; Label: Island ... "Open Your Heart" features Winwood - organ ...
Last Exit is the third album release by English rock band Traffic. Released in May 1969, it is a collection of odds and ends packaged by Island Records after the initial breakup of the band. The first half of the album consists predominantly of previously released A-sides and B-sides , while the second half were recordings taken from a March ...
Winwood (Compilation of Winwood's activities from 1966 to 1970, including material from Traffic) (Steve Winwood, 1971) Oh How We Danced (Jim Capaldi, 1972) Rebop (Reebop Kwaku Baah, 1972) Inside Out (John Martyn, 1973) Now Hear This (Hanson, 1973) Music from Free Creek (Free Creek, 1973; re-released 1976 as Summit Meeting)
Over the band's history, Winwood performed the majority of their lead vocals, keyboard instruments, and guitars (the latter more so after Mason's departure in 1968). Traffic disbanded in early 1969 after two albums, Mr. Fantasy (1967) and Traffic (1968), with a third album, Last Exit, being issued later that year. Winwood with Blind Faith (1969)
Best of Traffic is a compilation album by the band Traffic, ... Steve Winwood – lead vocals ... (1968-1969) Peak position ...