Traffic discography

This is a discography of the band Traffic.

Albums

Studio albums
Title Album details Peak chart positions Certifications
UK
[1]		 CA
[2]		 NL
[3]		 US
[4]
Mr. Fantasy
  • Released: December 1967
  • Label: Island (ILPS 9061)
  • Format: LP
  • Released as Heaven Is in Your Mind in US
  • Released as Reaping in Canada
 16 — — 88
Traffic
  • Released: October 1968
  • Label: Island (ILPS 9081)
  • Format: LP
 9 15 — 17
Last Exit
  • Released: May 1969
  • Label: Island (ILPS 9097)
  • Format: LP
 — 31 — 19
John Barleycorn Must Die
  • Released: July 1970
  • Label: Island (ILPS 9116)
  • Format: LP
 11 6 5 5 Gold (US)[5]
The Low Spark of High Heeled Boys
  • Released: November 1971
  • Label: Island (ILPS 9180)
  • Format: LP
 — 17 — 7 Platinum (US)[5]
Shoot Out at the Fantasy Factory
  • Released: February 1973
  • Label: Island (ILPS 9224)
  • Format: LP
 — 2 — 6 Gold (US)[5]
When the Eagle Flies
  • Released: September 1974
  • Label: Island (ILPS 9273)
  • Format: LP
 31 16 — 9 Gold (US)[5]
Far from Home
  • Released: 9 May 1994
  • Label: Virgin (CDV 2727)
  • Format: CD
 29 — 72 33
"—" denotes releases that did not chart.

Live albums
Title Album details Peak chart positions
UK
[1]		 CA
[2]		 US
[4]
Welcome to the Canteen
  • Released: September 1971
  • Label: Island (ILPS 9166)
  • Format: LP
 — 23 26
On the Road
  • Released: October 1973
  • Label: Island (ILSD 2)
  • Format: LP
 40 43 29
Last Great Traffic Jam
  • Released: 8 November 2005
  • Label: Epic
  • Format: CD/DVD
 — — —
"—" denotes releases that did not chart.

Compilation albums
  • Best of Traffic – 1969 US #48
  • Heavy Traffic – 1975 US #155
  • More Heavy Traffic – 1975 US #193
  • Smiling Phases – 1991
  • Heaven Is in Your Mind - An Introduction to Traffic – 1998
  • Feelin' Alright: The Very Best of Traffic (aka The Definitive Collection) – 2000
  • The Collection – 2002
  • The Best of Traffic - The Millennium Collection (20th Century Masters series) – 2003
  • Traffic Gold – 2005

Singles
Year Title Peak chart positions Album
UK
[1]		 GE
[6]		 NL
[3]		 US
[7][8]
1967 "Paper Sun" 5 — 12 94
"Hole in My Shoe" 2 21 9 —
"Here We Go Round the Mulberry Bush" 8 — 34 — Here We Go Round the Mulberry Bush
1968 "No Face, No Name, No Number" 40 — — — Mr. Fantasy
"Feelin' Alright" — — 20 123 Traffic
"Medicated Goo" — — — — Last Exit
1970 "Empty Pages" — — — 74 John Barleycorn Must Die
1971 "Gimme Some Lovin' (Part 1)" — — — 68 Welcome to the Canteen
"Glad" — — — — John Barleycorn Must Die
1972 "Rock and Roll Stew (Part 1)" — — — 93 The Low Spark of High Heeled Boys
1974 "Walking in the Wind" — — — — When the Eagle Flies
1994 "Here Comes a Man" 87 87 — — Far from Home
"Some Kinda Woman" 81 64 — —
"—" denotes releases that did not chart.

Guest appearances as a group
Title Artist Album details Involvement
Contribution Shawn Phillips
  • Released: 1970
  • Format: LP
 "For RFK, JFK and MLK" features Winwood - piano; Capaldi - percussion; Wood - saxophone
Oh How We Danced Jim Capaldi
  • Released: 1972
  • Format: LP
 "Open Your Heart" features Winwood - organ, backing vocal; Capaldi - piano, lead vocal; Wood - saxophone; Grech - bass; Gordon - drums; Kwaku Baah - congas
Vulcan Chris Wood
  • Released: 2008
  • Format: CD
 "Moonchild Vulcan (live)" features Winwood - guitar; Capaldi - drums; Wood - saxophone; Gee - bass; Kwaku Baah - percussion

References
  1. "Artist Chart History: Traffic". The Official Charts Company. Retrieved 7 June 2011.
  2. "RPM Search Engine" (PHP). Library and Archives Canada. 31 March 2004.
  3. "Traffic" (ASP). Dutch Charts (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 8 June 2011.
  4. "Traffic: Charts & Awards – Billboard Albums". Allmusic. United States: Rovi Corporation. Retrieved 7 June 2011.
  5. "Gold & Platinum Searchable Database" (PHP). Recording Industry Association of America.
  6. "Chartverfolgung / TRAFFIC / Single". Music Line (in German). Germany: Media Control Charts. Retrieved 8 June 2011.
  7. "Traffic: Charts & Awards – Billboard Singles". Allmusic. United States: Rovi Corporation. Retrieved 8 June 2011.
  8. Whitburn, Joel (1992). Joel Whitburn's Bubbling Under the Hot 100, 1959–1985. Record Research. ISBN 0-89820-082-2.
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