Obit: Dave Mason (Member of Traffic)(1946-2026)

Subject: RE: Obit: Dave Mason (Member of Traffic)(1946-2026)
From: GUEST,gillymor
Date: 27 Apr 26 - 07:12 AM

and my little bro and I had that live Headkeeper album that he tried to keep Blue Thumb from releasing and we thought it was fantastic.

Subject: RE: Obit: Dave Mason (Member of Traffic)(1946-2026)
From: GUEST,gillymor
Date: 27 Apr 26 - 06:24 AM

"The Forrest Gump of Rock" seems apt. He had a clear voice and guitar style and wrote some great songs. RIP

Subject: RE: Obit: Dave Mason (Member of Traffic)(1946-2026)
From: MoorleyMan
Date: 27 Apr 26 - 03:47 AM

Another talented musician passin' on... (sigh)

Rolling Stone obituary at
https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/dave-mason-traffic-dead-obituary-1235459696/

The New York Times one is inaccessible without a subscription (drag).

Subject: Obit: Dave Mason (Member of Traffic)(1946-2026
From: GUEST,Phil d'Conch
Date: 26 Apr 26 - 11:08 PM

Last week... RIP.

New York Times Obit
Wiki page


Traffic
Chris Wood (1944-1983)
Jim Capaldi (1944-2005)
Dave Mason (1946-2026)
Steve Winwood