The Low Spark of High Heeled Boys

The Low Spark of High Heeled Boys
Studio album by
Released26 November 1971 (1971-11-26)
RecordedSeptember 1971
StudioIsland, London
GenreProgressive rock
Length40:14
Label
ProducerSteve Winwood
Traffic chronology
Welcome to the Canteen
(1971)
The Low Spark of High Heeled Boys
(1971)
Shoot Out at the Fantasy Factory
(1973)
Singles from The Low Spark of High Heeled Boys
  1. "Rock & Roll Stew"
    Released: December 1971 (US only)

The Low Spark of High Heeled Boys is the fifth studio album by English rock band Traffic, released in 1971. The album was Traffic's most successful in the United States, reaching number 7 on the Billboard Top LPs chart and becoming their only platinum-certified album there, indicating sales in excess of one million. However, it failed to chart in the United Kingdom. The album features the minor hit "Rock & Roll Stew" and the title track, which received heavy FM airplay.