Traffic co-founder Dave Mason dies at 79 after years of health issues

British musician Dave Mason died April 19, 2026, at age 79. Mason was founding member of 1960s band Traffic.

Dave Mason dead: Traffic singer's heartbreaking final moments revealed as he dies aged 79

British rock legend Dave Mason, who co-founded the group Traffic and was briefly a member of Fleetwood Mac, has died aged 79.The legendary musician, who had struggled with a heart condition, passed ...

Dave Mason Dies: Traffic Co-Founder, Rock & Roll Hall Of Famer Known For ‘We Just Disagree’ Was 79

Dave Mason, the co-founding guitarist and singer for Traffic who wrote “Feelin’ Alright?” and later had a solo hit with ‘We ...

Dave Mason, co-founder of Traffic known for 'We Just Disagree' and 'Feelin' Alright,' dies at 79

Dave Mason, co-founder of the psychedelic British band Traffic and songwriter behind "Feelin' Alright" and "Hole in My Shoe," ...

Dave Mason, co-founder of Traffic, pioneering rock group, dies at age 79

Dave Mason, who co-founded the pioneering British rock group Traffic and was known for hits including “Feelin’ Alright?” and “We Just Disagree,” has died. He was 79.
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Dave Mason, ‘We Just Disagree’ Singer And Traffic Co-Founder, Dies At 79

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