Traffic

Traffic, the British rock band known for their blend of rock, jazz, and psychedelia, was active during the late 1960s and early 1970s. The band released several influential albums in that era, including "John Barleycorn Must Die," which came out in 1970 shortly before their live recordings. This album marked a significant turning point for the group as it combined their earlier sound with a more mature approach, featuring elements of improvisation and a focus on instrumentation. During the timeframe of the live recording referenced, Traffic was undergoing changes in their lineup and musical style, often experimenting with different genres and sounds, which contributed to their dynamic performances. The band was known for their powerful live performances, highlighting the synergy among its members. Interestingly, the band’s collective ability to merge rock with jazz influences is reminiscent of the improvisational style showcased in Ruel's live performance, where the blend of vocal an

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