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Why this album mattered
Mr. Fantasy (1968) is a Traffic album in the RetroVerse archive. The RetroVerse catalog lists 10 tracks on this release. It reached #88 and charted for 22 weeks.
The music
1 Paper Sun
- 2
Dealer
- 3
Coloured Rain
- 4
Hole in My Shoe
- 5
No Face, No Name and No Number
- 6
Heaven Is in Your Mind
- 7
House for Everyone
- 8
Berkshire Poppies
- 9
Giving to You
- 10
Smiling Phases
One bar, one chart week
The chart journey
Tap any week to open its place in the story.
Chart Journey
- Apr 27, 1968#178
A Christmas return — the song came back during the late-year season when familiar hits reclaim the chart. Entered at #178, exploded upward for 10 weeks to reach #88 and fell quickly across 16 weeks on the chart. Returned after 13 weeks off the chart at #161, reaching #150 over 6 more weeks. 22 total weeks on chart.
The songs behind the run
Breakout songs
The album’s tracks with chart history. Open a song to follow its full journey.
Similar chart journeys
Albums with similar chart journeys share comparable chart arcs — how they climbed, peaked, and endured on the chart.
