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Album • 1970

John Barleycorn Must Die

Traffic6 songs • 34 minutes

John Barleycorn Must Die is the fourth studio album by English rock band Traffic, released in 1970. It marked the band's comeback after a brief disbandment, and peaked at number 5 on the Billboard Top LPs chart, making it their highest-charting album in the US, and has been certified a gold record by the RIAA. In addition, the single "Empty Pages" spent eight weeks on the Billboard Hot 100, peaking at number 74. The album was marginally less successful in the UK, reaching number 11 on the UK Albums Chart. The album was released as Island ILPS 9116 in the United Kingdom, United Artists UAS 5504 in the United States, and as Polydor 2334 013 in Canada. From Wikipedia (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Ba...) under Creative Commons Attribution CC-BY-SA 3.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/...)

Songs

  1. 1
  2. 2
    Freedom Rider
  3. 3
    Empty Pages
  4. 4
    Stranger To Himself
  5. 5
    John Barleycorn
  6. 6
    Every Mother's Son

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