Hard to believe this LP is going to be 56 years old in June of this year. A 20 year old me bought it new, way back then. 🤔 Tempus Fugit.

Traffic - John Barleycorn Must Die
Released by United Artists Records in June 1970.
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Vinile 12" 33 ⅓ RPM
Island Records – 6339 016 N

Side A
Glad
Freedom Rider
Empty Pages

Side B
Stranger To Himself
John Barleycorn
Every Mother's Son

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"John Barleycorn Must Die" by Traffic released in June 1970.

"John Barleycorn Must Die" by Traffic released in June 1970.
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There were three men came out of the West
Their fortunes for to try ...

Traffic
From #JohnBarleycornMustDie (1970)
Trad. arr. Steve Winwood
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Names like Robert Burns and Ralph Vaughan Williams featured in the song's history prior to Winwood getting his hands on it

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