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Condition: • Vinyl: VG+ (clean, glossy vinyl with classic brown/tan United Artists labels) • Sleeve: VG+ (solid original jacket featuring the famous cafeteria table band photograph and light shelf wear) Pressing Information: • Year: 1971 • Country: US • Label: United Artists Records / Licensed by Island Records (Original 1st Pressing) • Catalog #: UAS-5550 (Matrix: UAS-5550-A / UAS-5550-B) • Production: Produced by Chris Blackwell & Stevie Winwood / Recorded Live in London (July 1971) • Format: 12" Vinyl LP, 33 ⅓ RPM, Stereo Tracklist: Side 1: 1. Medicated Goo (3:34) 2. Sad and Deep as You (3:46) 3. Forty Thousand Headmen (6:19) 4. Shouldn't Have Took More Than You Gave (5:36) Side 2: 1. Dear Mr. Fantasy (10:57) 2. Gimme Some Lovin' (Spencer Davis Group cover) (9:02) About the Album: Recorded live in July 1971 at Fairfield Halls (Croydon) and the Oz Benefit Concert (London), "Welcome to the Canteen" captures Traffic in a historic supergroup reunion lineup featuring Steve Winwood, Jim Capaldi, Chris Wood, returning founding member Dave Mason, bassist Rick Grech (Blind Faith / Family), drummer Jim Gordon (Derek and the Dominos / Eric Clapton), and master percussionist Rebop Kwaku Baah. Credited on the jacket to the individual members, the album features soulful Dave Mason gems alongside monumental, extended 10-minute live jams of "Dear Mr. Fantasy" and Spencer Davis Group's "Gimme Some Lovin'." Recent Market Comps: • [TRAFFIC Welcome To The Canteen LP vinyl album UAS-5550](https://www.ebay.com/itm/196979641874) – $16.00 – $24.00 (EX/VG+) • [Steve Winwood Welcome to the Canteen Vinyl LP United Artists UAS-5550](https://www.ebay.com/itm/318077325309) – $14.00 – $20.00 (VG+) • [Traffic Welcome To The Canteen UAS-5550 Vinyl Record LP Steve Winwood](https://www.ebay.com/itm/176385954193) – $12.00 – $18.00 (VG+) Shipping & Store Policies: • Fast 1-day shipping. • Orders bundle automatically to save on shipping. • Use the offer feature to receive a discount on any record in the store. Keywords: Traffic, Steve Winwood, Dave Mason, Jim Capaldi, Chris Wood, Rick Grech, Jim Gordon, Rebop Kwaku Baah, Welcome To The Canteen, Dear Mr Fantasy, Gimme Some Lovin, United Artists, UAS-5550, 1971 Vinyl, Classic Rock, Blues Rock, Jam Rock Live LP