TrafficBest Of Traffic

Label:

Island Records – ILPS-9112

Format:

Vinyl , LP, Album, Compilation, Stereo , Pink White "i" Labels

Country:

UK

Released:

Genre:

Rock

Style:

Soul

Tracklist

A1 Paper Sun 4:12
A2 Heaven Is In Your Mind 4:16
A3 No Face, No Name, No Number 3:29
A4 Coloured Rain 2:42
A5 Smiling Phases 2:45
A6 Hole In My Shoe 2:52
B1 Medicated Goo 3:10
B2 Forty Thousand Heen 3:14
B3 Feelin' Alright 3:02
B4 Shanghai Noodle Factory 5:04
B5 Dear Mr. Fantasy 5:45

Companies, etc.

  • Record CompanyIsland Records Ltd.
  • Published ByIsland Music Ltd.
  • Printed ByErnest J. Day
  • Made ByErnest J. Day
  • Pressed ByOrlake Records

Credits

  • Producer [Produced By]Jimmy Miller
  • Written-ByWinwood* (tracks: A1 to A5, B1, B2, B4, B5)

Notes

Original UK release in matte cover with pinched spine endings on pink with white "i" Island labels.
First Cat.# on cover, 2nd on labels.

A1 from the 1967 UK 7" single WIP 6002
A5 & A6 from the 1967 UK 7" single WIP 6017
A2 to A4 & B5 from the 1967 UK LP 'Mr. Fantasy' ILPS 9061
B2 & B3 from the 1968 UK LP 'Traffic' ILPS 9081
B1 & B4 from the 1969 UK LP 'Last Exit' ILPS 9097

Printed and made by E. J. Day, London

Runouts are stamped.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Matrix / Runout (Side A variant 1): ILPS+9112+A2 A 2 1
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B variant 1): ILPS+9112+B2
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A variant 2): ILPS+9112+A2 1 C 1
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B variant 2): ILPS+9112+B2 1 C 2
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A variant 3): ILPS+9112+A2 4
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B variant 3): ILPS+9112+B2 3
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A variant 4): ILPS+9112+A2
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B variant 4): ILPS+9112+B2 1 C 5
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A variant 5): ILPS+9112+A2 4
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B variant 5): ILPS+9112+B2 8
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A variant 6): ILPS+9112+A2 2
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B variant 6): ILPS+9112+B2 1 3
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A variant 7): ILPS+9112+A2 1 2 1
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B variant 7): ILPS+9112+B2 1 2 5

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Best Of Traffic (LP, Compilation) United Artists Records UAS 5500 US 1969
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Best Of Traffic (LP, Compilation, All Disc Pressing) United Artists Records UAS 5500 US 1969
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Best Of Traffic (Stereo, Compilation, LP) Polydor 543.108 Canada 1969
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Best Of Traffic (LP, Compilation) Island Records 849 305, ILPS-9112 1969
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Best Of Traffic (LP, Compilation) United Artists Records UAS 5500 US 1969

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  • BrunoKreisky's avatar
    BrunoKreisky
    It’s unbelievable: Steve Winwood has been 18 and 19 years old when these recordings were made. In fact (& sadly) I see none of my A-level students being remotely able to achieve anything getting near to what is heard on this record …

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