Hold onto your bell-bottoms, because Traffic's "Low Spark Of High Heeled Boys" is one groovy trip down memory lane.
Recorded at Olympic Studios in London back in 1971, this album is a true testament to the era of free love and good vibes.
From the moment the needle hits the vinyl, you know you're in for a wild ride.
The title track, "Low Spark Of High Heeled Boys," kicks things off with a hypnotic groove that will have you nodding your head like a hippie on a peace march.
Steve Winwood's soulful vocals soar over jazzy horns and funky basslines, creating a sound that's as infectious as a summer cold.
But don't just take my word for it.
The entire album is a masterclass in musical eclecticism, with tracks like "Rainmaker" and "Hidden Treasure" showcasing Traffic's ability to blend rock, jazz, and folk into one seamless package.
It's like a musical potluck, with something for everyone to enjoy.
So, grab your lava lamp and settle in for a cosmic journey with Traffic's "Low Spark Of High Heeled Boys." It's a classic album that's as timeless as a pair of platform shoes.
Trust me, you'll be glad you did.
Peace, love, and rock 'n' roll, baby.
Recorded at Olympic Studios in London back in 1971, this album is a true testament to the era of free love and good vibes.
From the moment the needle hits the vinyl, you know you're in for a wild ride.
The title track, "Low Spark Of High Heeled Boys," kicks things off with a hypnotic groove that will have you nodding your head like a hippie on a peace march.
Steve Winwood's soulful vocals soar over jazzy horns and funky basslines, creating a sound that's as infectious as a summer cold.
But don't just take my word for it.
The entire album is a masterclass in musical eclecticism, with tracks like "Rainmaker" and "Hidden Treasure" showcasing Traffic's ability to blend rock, jazz, and folk into one seamless package.
It's like a musical potluck, with something for everyone to enjoy.
So, grab your lava lamp and settle in for a cosmic journey with Traffic's "Low Spark Of High Heeled Boys." It's a classic album that's as timeless as a pair of platform shoes.
Trust me, you'll be glad you did.
Peace, love, and rock 'n' roll, baby.






