TRAFFIC – WHEN THE EAGLE FLIES LP – Nr MINT A1/B1 UK ISLAND

Traffic – When The Eagle Flies
(Island Records  1974  ILPS9273)
Matrix No’s: A1/B1 – UK Pressing

Sleeve in Excellent+/Nr MINT condition
– faint sticker discolouration mark top right and a little discolouration along spine edge
Inner Sleeve has sellotape along edges

Vinyl in Nr MINT condition
(there are some surface marks visible on the vinyl when held up to the light but they don’t affect the sound quality)
 

Traffic were an English rock band, formed in Birmingham, in April 1967 by Steve Winwood, Jim Capaldi, Chris Wood and Dave Mason.

When the Eagle Flies was the ninth album released by English rock band Traffic, in 1974.

Track listing

All songs by Steve Winwood and Jim Capaldi unless otherwise noted.

1. “Something New” – 3:15
2. “Dream Gerrard” (Steve Winwood, Vivian Stanshall) – 11:03
3. “Graveyard People” – 6:05
4. “Walking in the Wind” – 6:48
5. “Memories of a Rock N’ Rolla” – 4:50
6. “Love” – 3:20
7. “When the Eagle Flies” – 4:24

Personnel

• Steve Winwood – vocals, guitar, keyboards
• Chris Wood – flute, saxophone
• Jim Capaldi – drums, percussion, vocals on “Memories of a Rock N’ Rolla”, keyboards
• Rosko Gee – bass
• Rebop Kwaku Baah – percussion on 3 & 7 (uncredited)

Production notes:

• Chris Blackwell – producer
• Nobby Clark – engineer
• Brian Humphries – engineer
• Jeff Willens – mastering
• Bill DeYoung – liner notes
• Martin Hughes – cover design