In September 1974, “Island” label released “When the Eagle Flies”, the seventh Traffic studio album. It was recorded July 1973 – June 1974, and was produced by Chris Blackwell.

Personnel:

• Steve Winwood – vocal, guitar, keyboards
• Chris Wood– flute, saxophone
• Rosko Gee– bass
• Jim Capaldi– drums, percussion, keyboards, backing vocals
• Rebop Kwaku Baah – percussion
• Nobby Clark, Brian Humphries – engineer
• Jeff Willens – mastering
• Martin Hughes – design
• Bill DeYoung – liner notes

Track listing:

All tracks by Steve Winwood and Jim Capaldi, except where noted.

1. Something New
2. Dream Gerrard – Steve Winwood, Vivian Stanshall
3. Graveyard People
4. Walking in the Wind
5. Memories of a Rock N’ Rolla
6. Love
7. When the Eagle Flies