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Traffic- John Barleycorn Must Die-LP

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Traffic – John Barleycorn Must Die

John Barleycorn Must Die is a pivotal album by Traffic, blending rock, jazz, and folk elements into a cohesive sound. The title track, "John Barleycorn," stands out as a traditional folk song reinvented with a modern touch. This 1970 release marks a creative high point for the band, showcasing their musical versatility and depth.

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Traffic – John Barleycorn Must Die

  1. Glad
  2. Freedom Rider
  3. Empty Pages
  4. Stranger To Himself
  5. John Barleycorn
  6. Every Mother's Son
  7. Stranger To Himself
  8. John Barleycorn
  9. Every Mother's Son
  10. Intro
  11. Medicated Goo
  12. Empty Pages
  13. 40,000 Headmen
  14. Who Knows What Tomorrow May Bring
  15. Every Mother's Son
  16. Glad / Freedom Rider

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