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Rock Legend Dave Mason Dies at 79
22 Apr
Summary
- Guitarist Dave Mason, known for Traffic's hits, died Sunday.
- He played with The Rolling Stones, Jimi Hendrix, and George Harrison.
- Mason penned classics like 'Feelin' Alright' and 'We Just Disagree'.
Dave Mason, the acclaimed guitarist and songwriter, died on Sunday at the age of 79. Mason achieved fame as a member of Traffic, contributing to hits like "Hole in My Shoe" and penning the classic "Feelin' Alright."
Throughout his career, Mason lent his talents to sessions for The Rolling Stones, Jimi Hendrix, and George Harrison. He was also briefly a member of Fleetwood Mac in the 1990s.
Born in Worcester, England, Mason began his musical journey in instrumental rock groups before co-founding Traffic. His solo career produced hits such as "Only You Know and I Know" and "We Just Disagree."
Mason's extensive collaborations and prolific songwriting cemented his status as a significant figure in rock music history.
