"Traces" is a 1968 song by the Americanrock band Classics IV. Released as a single in January 1969, the song served as the title track off their Traces album. It was written by Buddy Buie, J. R. Cobb and Emory Gordy, Jr. The song peaked at position 2 on both the Billboard Hot 100 and Adult Contemporary music charts, making it the highest charting single by the Classics IV, charting even higher than that of "Spooky", "Stormy" and "Everyday With You Girl".<references/>