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aka: David Thomas Mason
Based in: Australia
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David Thomas Mason (born 10 May 1946) is an English singer-songwriter and guitarist from Worcester, who first found fame with the rock band Traffic.
Over the course of his career, Dave Mason has played and recorded with many notable pop and rock musicians, including Paul McCartney, George Harrison, the Rolling Stones, Jimi Hendrix, Eric Clapton, Michael Jackson, David Crosby, Graham Nash, Steve Winwood, Fleetwood Mac, Delaney & Bonnie, Leon Russell, and Cass Elliot.
One of Mason’s best-known songs is “Feelin’ Alright”, recorded by Traffic in 1968 and later by many other performers, including Joe Cocker, whose version of the song was a hit in 1969.
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For Traffic, Dave Mason also wrote “Hole in My Shoe”, a psychedelic pop song that became a hit in its own right.
“We Just Disagree”, Mason’s 1977 solo U.S. hit, written by Jim Krueger, has become a staple of U.S. classic hits and adult contemporary radio playlists.
In 1998, Mason reunited with his former Traffic bandmate Jim Capaldi for The 40,000 Headmen Tour; a live album followed the tour.
For a brief period in the mid-1990s, Dave Mason joined Fleetwood Mac and released the album, Time, with them in 1995.
In 2004, Mason was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a founding member of Traffic.
Here are some of the awards and honors Dave Mason has received:
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Rock and Roll Hall of Fame: In 2004, he was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a founding member of the band Traffic.
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BMI Awards: he has received multiple BMI Awards for his songwriting, including awards for “Feelin’ Alright,” “Hole in My Shoe,” and “We Just Disagree.”
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ASCAP Awards: he has also been recognized by the American Society of Composers, Authors, and Publishers (ASCAP), winning awards for songs such as “Only You Know and I Know” and “Shouldn’t Have Took More Than You Gave.”
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Grammy Nominations: he has been nominated for two Grammy Awards in his career, for his albums “Alone Together” and “Let It Flow.”
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Guitar Player Magazine Reader’s Poll: he was voted as one of the “Top 20 Guitarists of All Time” by readers of Guitar Player magazine in 1996.
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