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Traffic discography

{{short description|Cataloguing of published recordings by Traffic}}

{{use dmy dates|date=November 2022}} Here is the discography of the band Traffic.

Albums

=Studio albums=

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! scope="col" rowspan="2"| Title

! scope="col" rowspan="2"| Album details

! colspan="8" scope="col" | Peak chart positions

! scope="col" rowspan="2"| Certifications

style="width:3em;font-size:90%"|UK
{{cite web |url=https://www.officialcharts.com/artist/12980/traffic/|title=Artist Chart History: Traffic |work=Official Charts Company |accessdate=7 June 2011}}

!AUS
{{cite book |last=Kent |first=David |title=Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 |publisher=Australian Chart Book |year=1993 |isbn=0-646-11917-6 |edition=illustrated |location=St Ives, N.S.W. |page=312 |authorlink=David Kent (historian)}}

!style="width:3em;font-size:90%"|CAN
{{cite web |url=http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/rpm/028020-100.01-e.php?PHPSESSID=m89iq841abagb37ld9c0fdc1f3 |title=RPM Search Engine |date=31 March 2004 |work=Library and Archives Canada |format=PHP}}

!style="width:3em;font-size:90%"|GER
{{Cite web|title=Suche - Offizielle Deutsche Charts|url=https://www.offiziellecharts.de/suche|access-date=2021-03-21|website=www.offiziellecharts.de}}

!style="width:3em;font-size:90%"|IT
{{Cite web|title=Hit Parade Italia - ALBUM 1973|url=https://www.hitparadeitalia.it/hp_yenda/lpe1973.htm|access-date=2021-03-21|website=www.hitparadeitalia.it}}

!style="width:3em;font-size:90%"|NLD
{{cite web |url=http://www.dutchcharts.nl/showinterpret.asp?interpret=Traffic |title=Traffic |work=Dutch Charts |publisher=Hung Medien |language=Dutch |format=ASP |accessdate=8 June 2011}}

!style="width:3em;font-size:90%"|NO
{{Cite web|title=norwegiancharts.com - Norwegian charts portal|url=https://norwegiancharts.com/search.asp?cat=a&search=traffic|access-date=2021-03-21|website=norwegiancharts.com}}

!style="width:3em;font-size:90%"|US
{{cite web |url=https://www.allmusic.com/artist/traffic-mn0000012472/awards|title=Traffic: Charts & Awards|publisher=AllMusic|location=United States |accessdate=7 June 2011|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120922121716/https://www.allmusic.com/artist/traffic-mn0000012472/awards|archive-date=September 22, 2012}}

scope="row" | 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

|

scope="row" | Traffic

|

  • Released: October 1968
  • Label: Island (ILPS 9081)
  • Format: LP

|9

|—

|15

|—

|—

|—

|—

|17

|

scope="row" | Last Exit

|

  • Released: May 1969
  • Label: Island (ILPS 9097)
  • Format: LP

|—

| {{n/a}}

|31

|—

|—

|—

|—

|19

|

scope="row" | John Barleycorn Must Die

|

  • Released: July 1970
  • Label: Island (ILPS 9116)
  • Format: LP

|11

|14

|6

|—

|—

|5

|15

|5

|Gold (US){{cite web |url=https://www.riaa.com/goldandplatinumdata.php?content_selector=gold-platinum-searchable-database |title=Gold & Platinum Searchable Database |work=Recording Industry Association of America |format=PHP}}

scope="row" | The Low Spark of High Heeled Boys

|

  • Released: November 1971
  • Label: Island (ILPS 9180)
  • Format: LP

|—

|38

|17

|48

|—

|—

|—

|7

|Platinum (US)

scope="row" | Shoot Out at the Fantasy Factory

|

  • Released: February 1973
  • Label: Island (ILPS 9224)
  • Format: LP

|—

|35

|2

|—

|20

|—

|—

|6

|Gold (US)

scope="row" | When the Eagle Flies

|

  • Released: September 1974
  • Label: Island (ILPS 9273)
  • Format: LP

|31

|43

|16

|—

|—

|—

|—

|9

|Gold (US)

scope="row" | Far from Home

|

  • Released: 9 May 1994
  • Label: Virgin (CDV 2727)
  • Format: CD

|29

|—

|—

|22

|—

|72

|—

|33

|

colspan="11" style="font-size:90%" | "—" denotes releases that did not chart.

=Live albums=

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! scope="col" rowspan="2"| Title

! scope="col" rowspan="2"| Album details

! scope="col" colspan="4"| Peak chart positions

style="width:3em;font-size:90%"|UK

!style="width:3em;font-size:90%"|AUS

!style="width:3em;font-size:90%"|CAN

!style="width:3em;font-size:90%"|US

scope="row" | Welcome to the Canteen

|

  • Released: September 1971
  • Label: Island (ILPS 9166)
  • Format: LP

|—

|49

|23

|26

scope="row" | On the Road

|

  • Released: October 1973
  • Label: Island (ISLD 2)
  • Format: LP

|40

|51

|43

|29

scope="row" | Last Great Traffic Jam

|

  • Released: 8 November 2005
  • Label: Epic
  • Format: CD/DVD

|—

|—

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colspan="6" style="font-size:90%"| "—" denotes releases that did not chart.

=Compilation albums=

  • Best of Traffic – 1969 US #48, AUS #12
  • Heavy Traffic – 1975 US #155
  • More Heavy Traffic – 1975 US #193
  • Smiling Phases – 1991
  • Heaven Is in Your Mind - An Introduction to Traffic – 1998 (part of Island's An Introduction to... series)
  • Feelin' Alright: The Very Best of Traffic – 2000 (re-released in 2007 as The Definitive Collection, part of Universal's The Definitive Collection series)
  • The Collection – 2002
  • 20th Century Masters - The Best of Traffic - The Millennium Collection – 2003 (part of Universal's 20th Century Masters - The Millennium Collection series)
  • Traffic Gold – 2005 (part of Universal's Gold series)

Singles

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! rowspan="2" width="33"|Year

! width="225" rowspan="2"| Title

! colspan="5"| Peak chart positions

! rowspan="2" width="175"| Album

style="width:3em;font-size:90%"|UK

!style="width:3em;font-size:90%"|GER
{{cite web |url=http://www.musicline.de/de/chartverfolgung_summary/artist/TRAFFIC/single |title=Chartverfolgung / TRAFFIC / Single |work=Music Line |publisher=Media Control Charts |location=Germany |language=German |accessdate=8 June 2011}}

!style="width:3em;font-size:90%"|NLD

!style="width:3em;font-size:90%"|US
{{cite book |last=Whitburn |first=Joel |authorlink=Joel Whitburn |title=Joel Whitburn's Bubbling Under the Hot 100, 1959–1985 |year=1992 |publisher=Record Research |isbn=0-89820-082-2}}

!style="width:3em;font-size:90%"|CAN

  • For "Paper Sun": {{cite web|url=http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/obj/028020/f2/nlc008388.10094.pdf| title=RPM Top 100 Singles - September 9, 1967}}
  • For "Hole in My Shoe": {{cite web|url=http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/obj/028020/f2/nlc008388.100111.pdf| title=RPM Top 100 Singles - November 4. 1967}}
  • For "Empty Pages": {{cite web|url=http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/obj/028020/f2/nlc008388.4700.pdf| title=RPM Top 100 Singles - October 3, 1970}}
  • For "Gimme Some Lovin': {{cite web|url=http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/obj/028020/f2/nlc008388.7536.pdf| title=RPM Top 100 Singles - November 27, 1971}}
  • For "Rock and Roll Stew": {{cite web|url=http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/obj/028020/f2/nlc008388.5306.pdf| title=RPM Top 100 Singles - February 5, 1972}}
  • For "Here Comes a Man": {{cite web|url=http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/obj/028020/f2/nlc008388.2508.pdf| title=RPM Top 100 Singles - June 20, 1994}}
  • For "Some Kinda Woman": {{cite web|url=http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/obj/028020/f2/nlc008388.2641.pdf| title=RPM Top 100 Singles - October 31, 1994}}
rowspan="3"|1967

|"Paper Sun"

|align="center"|5

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|align="center"|12

|align="center"|94

|align="center"|4

|rowspan="2"|N/A

"Hole in My Shoe"

|align="center"|2

|align="center"|21

|align="center"|9

|align="center"|—

|align="center"|4

"Here We Go Round the Mulberry Bush"

|align="center"|8

|align="center"|—

|align="center"|34

|align="center"|—

|align="center"|—

|Here We Go Round the Mulberry Bush

rowspan="3"|1968

|"No Face, No Name and No Number"

|align="center"|40

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|align="center"|—

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|Mr. Fantasy

"Feelin' Alright"

|align="center"|51{{Efn|Chart position is from the official UK "Breakers List".|name=fn2|group=upper-alpha}}

|align="center"|—

|align="center"|20

|align="center"|123

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|Traffic

"Medicated Goo"

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|Last Exit

1970

|"Empty Pages"

|align="center"|—

|align="center"|—

|align="center"|—

|align="center"|74

|align="center"|53

|John Barleycorn Must Die

rowspan="2"|1971

|"Gimme Some Lovin' (Part 1)"

|align="center"|—

|align="center"|—

|align="center"|—

|align="center"|68

|align="center"|55

|Welcome to the Canteen

"Glad"

|align="center"|—

|align="center"|—

|align="center"|—

|align="center"|—

|align="center"|—

|John Barleycorn Must Die

1972

|"Rock and Roll Stew (Part 1)"

|align="center"|—

|align="center"|—

|align="center"|—

|align="center"|93

|align="center"|72

|The Low Spark of High Heeled Boys

1974

|"Walking in the Wind"

|align="center"|—

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|When the Eagle Flies

rowspan="2"|1994

|"Here Comes a Man"

|align="center"|87

|align="center"|87

|align="center"|—

|align="center"|—

|align="center"|19

|rowspan="2"|Far from Home

"Some Kinda Woman"

|align="center"|81

|align="center"|64

|align="center"|—

|align="center"|—

|align="center"|62

colspan="8" align="center" style="font-size:90%"| "—" denotes releases that did not chart.

Guest appearances

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scope="col" | Title

! scope="col" | Artist

! scope="col" | Album details

! scope="col" | Involvement

scope="row" | Contribution

|Shawn Phillips

|

  • Released: 1970
  • Format: LP

| "For RFK, JFK and MLK" features Winwood - piano; Capaldi - percussion; Wood - saxophone

scope="row" | 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

scope="row" | Vulcan

|Chris Wood

|

  • Released: 2008
  • Format: CD

| "Moonchild Vulcan (live)" features Winwood - guitar; Capaldi - drums; Wood - saxophone; Gee - bass; Kwaku Baah - percussion

Notes

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References

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