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Dave Mason, “Shouldn’t Have Took More Than You Gave,” 1970

Dave Mason's 1970 solo album, Alone Together, is one of the greatest albums of the 1967-1973 period, but apart from one song, one rarely hears the rest of the album (I even own one of the original "marble" vinyl copies).   Mason had become famous with Traffic prior to 1970, and in the late 1970s became a pop icon.  But this album was his high point, a real gem, and this is my favorite number from it:

 

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