Industry Apr 22, 2026
Dave Mason Recounts Playing with Musical Legends
“If you're going to learn something, you may as well try and put yourself around the best”
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MusicRadar
Dave Mason, a figure associated with the band Traffic, has shared recollections of his musical collaborations. He detailed a specific instance of playing with Jimi Hendrix, with Mason on a 12-string guitar and Hendrix on a six-string acoustic. Mason expressed the value of learning from top musicians. Originally reported by MusicRadar.