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Dave Cousins (born David Joseph Hindson; 7 January 1945) is an English musician who has been the leader, singer and most-active songwriter of Strawbs, since 1967. Cousins is a founding member of Strawbs, which started out as the Strawberry Hill Boys, playing bluegrass music, then moved on to folk, folk rock, and progressive rock.
Apr 12, 2021 · Iconic albums like Grave New World, Hero and Heroine and Bursting at the Seams helped define the tenuous transition from the ‘60s to the ‘70s, with helmsman Dave Cousins’ arched, anguished vocals setting a tone that gave an equal balance to turmoil and triumph.
Dave Cousins is one of the most distinctive and enduring talents to come out of the mid to late 1960s British folk-rock boom -- indeed, along with Richard Thompson, he might be the shining alumnus within…. Read Full Biography.
May 10, 2021 · Strawbs singer Dave Cousins has made a statement regarding his health with regard to upcoming live dates which have been rescheduled, but which some venues are still advertising as going ahead.
Oct 23, 2023 · “The Strawbs’ farewell album?” says Dave Cousins. “Who told you that?” The esteemed prog folk act’s sole constant since they formed in London in 1964, Cousins is referring to The Magic Of It All, the new LP he made in Cape Town, South Africa.
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Dec 25, 2017 · New album The Ferryman’s Curse is Strawbs‘ first new music in eight years. Dave Cousins talks health hold-ups, geographical inspiration and the importance of looking both backward and forward.
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Dec 1, 2021 · back in the late 1960s and early 1970s, david cousins was on the vanguard of a ‘new’ style of music that combined both english and american folk with what became known as ‘progressive rock’. DURING THIS PERIOD, HIS GROUP, THE STRAWBS MIXED RICH AND THOUGHTFUL LYRICS WITH INITIALLY PASTORAL SOUNDS, EVENTUALLY PLUGGING IN TO SOUND LIKE A ...
