- 7inch
- Recommended
- New Release
The Flying Hats
Traffic Lights/Bust Up
ATA Records - Cat No: ATA047
- updated:2026-09-16
The Flying Hats, a group of veteran British musicians who have been highly praised by Reggae Vibes magazine and on Craig Charles’s BBC Radio 6 Music, present “Traffic Lights,” a reggae instrumental featuring a memorable Hammond organ, and “Bust Up,” an organ funk track with equally impressive drumming and a fantastic groove. These are the lead singles from their second album, *Ups*.
Track List
Building on the momentum of their acclaimed debut, The Return Of championed by FIP Radio, Craig Charles BBC Radio 6 and Reggae Vibes magazine - The Flying Hats return with a 7” featuring Traffic Light, the first taste of their upcoming LP

Bassist Neil Innes, who plays with bands such as The Sorcerers and The Lewis Express, and drummer Sam Hobbs. Joined by Hammond organist Bob Birch (The New Mastersounds) and guitarist Chris Dawkins (Nightmares On Wax), they form a four-piece band. Vintage sound, unbeatable groove. (Original Japanese text by Saito)