On April 19, 2026, David Thomas Mason died aged 79. He was musician (guitar), singer and songwriter, best known as the founding member of the band Traffic. He recorded and performed with Jimi Hendrix, Eric Clapton, Michael Jackson, Graham Nash, Steve Winwood, Donovan, Fleetwood Mac, Delaney & Bonnie, Cass Elliot, The Spencer Davis Group, Leon Russell, Paul McCartney and Wings, Julian Covey & The Machine, Stephen Stills, Phoebe Snow, Mike Finnigan, The Scaffold, Gordon Jackson, Family, Ron Wood, Noel Redding, David Crosby, Don Felder, Jim Capaldi, The Rolling Stones and George Harrison. As leader he released 16 studio and seven live albums.
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The Spencer Davis Group: With Their New Faces On
In April 1968, “United Artists” label released “With Their New Face On”, the fourth Spencer Davis Group (The) studio album. It was recorded in 1967, and was produced by Mike Hurst, Spencer Davis and Eddie Hardin.
Personnel:
- Phil Sawyer – lead and co-lead vocals, lead guitar
- Ray Fenwick – lead vocals, lead guitar
- Eddie Hardin – lead vocals, keyboards
- Spencer Davis – rhythm guitar, backing vocals
- Charlie McCracken – bass, backing vocals
- Pete York – drums, percussion
Track listings:
All tracks by Spencer Davis and Eddie Hardin except where noted.
- With His New Face On
- Mr. Second Class
- Alec in Transit Land – Spencer Davis, Eddie Hardin, Kirk Duncan, Pete York
- Sanity Inspector
- Feel Your Way
- Morning Sun – Spencer Davis, Eddie Hardin, Kirk Duncan, Nicky James
- Moonshine – Spencer Davis, Eddie Hardin, Pete York
- Don’t Want You No More
- Time Seller
- Stop Me, I’m Falling
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