THE COLLECTION

Traffic

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3.42 | 5 ratings | 2 reviews | 20% 5 stars

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Boxset/Compilation, released in 2002

Songs / Tracks Listing

1. Low Spark of High Heeled Boys (11:36)
2. Hole in My Shoe (2:53)
3. Dear Mr. Fantasy (5:41)
4. You Can All Join In (3:36)
5. John Barleycorn (Must Die) (6:21)
6. Freedom Rider (5:30)
7. No Face, No Name, No Number (3:33)
8. Paper Sun (3:23)
9. Coloured Rain (2:45)
10. Who Knows What Tomorrow May Bring (3:13)
11. Am I What I Was or Am I What I Am (2:34)
12. Medicated Goo (3:36)
13. Berkshire Poppies (2:57)
14. Rock and Roll Stew (4:28)
15. (Roamin' Through the Gloamin With) 40, 000 Headmen (3:16)
16. Pearly Queen (4:21)
17. Here We Go Round the Mulberry Bush (2:45)

Total Time: 72:28

Line-up / Musicians

- Steve Winwood / keyboards, vocals, guitar

Releases information

CD Spectrum 544558 (2002)
Distributed by Universal Music Group

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TRAFFIC The Collection ratings distribution

3.42
(5 ratings)

Essential: a masterpiece of progressive rock music(20%)
Excellent addition to any prog rock music collection(60%)
Good, but non-essential (20%)
Collectors/fans only (0%)
Poor. Only for completionists (0%)

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Review by Andrea Cortese
SPECIAL COLLABORATOR Honorary Collaborator

72,11 mins of Traffic, from 1968 to 1971, passing through John Barleycorn (Must Die) and Low Spark Of High Heeled Boys. This is the best period for this group, but in a so large compilation they could fit some other material of the next albums.

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4 stars REALLY: 3,73 This CD contains the songs of the better period of Traffic. They have a well blended combination of blues, jazz, folk and prog, capable of being cold, yet exciting. On tracks such as "Low Spark Of High Heeled Boys", "Hole In My Shoe" (an excellent song for children), "Dear Mr F ... (read more)

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