Steve Winwood Remembers Dave Mason: 'His Presence Endures'
By Andy Greene
Published on April 22, 2026.
Steve Winwood, former Traffic bandmate Dave Mason, has passed away. Winwood praised Mason for his role in shaping the band's sound and identity during their early years. Mason and Winwood formed Traffic in 1967, with drummer Jim Capaldi and keyboardist Chris Wood. Mason briefly left the group after the recording of their 1967 debut LP Mr.
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